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Colleges Two-Year Colleges: Associate Degree Preferred! Belmont College .............................. 2 Central Ohio Technical College ............. 2 Do you know that nearly 50 percent of all undergraduate college students Cincinnati State Technical and begin their studies at a two-year college? Two-year colleges offer: Community College ............................. 3 Clark State Community College ............. 3 • Academic Excellence Columbus State Community College ...... 4 • Quality Faculty and Staff Cuyahoga Community College .............. 4 • Affordable Cost Eastern Gateway Community College ..... 5 • Classes Close to Home Edison Community College ................... 5 • Variety of Programs Hocking College ............................... 6 • Outstanding Support Services (Financial Aid, Counseling, Lakeland Community College ................ 6 Tutoring, etc.) Lorain County Community College ......... 7 • Personal Attention Marion Technical College .................... 7 • State-of-the-Art Equipment and Facilities North Central State College ................ 8 • Caring Environment Northwest State Community College ...... 8 • Small Classes Owens Community College ................... 9 • Collegiate Environment (Student Clubs, Activities, and Sports) Rhodes State College ........................ 9 • Ability to Transfer Credits Rio Grande Community College ........... 10 • Programs Accredited by North Central Association of Colleges Sinclair Community College ................ 10 and Schools Southern State Community College...... 11 Ohio’s two-year college system is made up of 23 state-assisted and Stark State College ......................... 11 locally autonomous technical and community colleges. In recent years, Terra State Community College ........... 12 over 200,000 students have enrolled in college credit courses at these Washington State Community College ... 12 institutions throughout Ohio. Zane State College ......................... 13 Two-year colleges consist of three types: technical, state community, and community. Technical colleges provide hands-on education in a specific field. Many technical college graduates transfer to baccalaureate programs. Both state community and community colleges offer technical programs and university parallel programs providing students with a variety of options. Students who choose to begin their college careers at a two-year college cite quality of education and reasonable cost as the main benefits. Completing the first two years of a bachelor’s degree at a two- year college can save the student several thousand dollars. A variety of technical, career-oriented degrees offered by two-year colleges can lead to employment immediately after the student completes his/her associate degree. This guide provides an up-to-date directory of programs and services offered by Ohio’s system of technical and community colleges. We hope Information in this publication was provided by members of the Ohio Association for College Admission Counseling (OACAC) and the you find it helpful! Ohio Association of Two-Year College Admission Officers (OATYCAO) was prepared at Cuyahoga Community College. Belmont Central Ohio Cincinnati State Technical Clark State College Technical College and Community College Community College 68094 Hammond Road, St. Clairsville, Ohio 43950-9735 1179 University Drive, Newark, Ohio 43055 Clifton Campus: 3520 Central Parkway, Cincinnati, OH 45223 Beavercreek: 3775 Pentagon Boulevard, Beavercreek, Ohio 45431 Middletown Campus: 1 North Main Street, Middletown, OH 45042 Bellefontaine: 2280 State Route 540, Bellefontaine, Ohio 43311 Profile: Belmont College offers more than 25 degrees and 20 Profile: Central Ohio Technical College is located in Newark, Ohio, and Springfield : 570 East Leffel Lane, Springfield, Ohio 45505 certificate programs. In addition, the Workforce Development and shares a 200-acre campus with The Ohio State University at Newark. COTC Profile: Cincinnati State is the only autonomous, comprehensive, state two-year college Xenia:334 Progress Dr, Suite 200, Xenia, Ohio 45385 offers classes at our three full-service extended campuses in Pataskala, Community Education Department offers classes for those seeking in Hamilton County. Cincinnati State offers 100 plus associate degree and certificate Mount Vernon and Coshocton. COTC offers 45 plus associate degree a specific skill set without the extended time commitment of programs in Humanities & Sciences, Business, Health & Public Safety, and Center for programs and certificates in Arts and Science, Engineering, Business and Profile: Clark State Community College offers over 125 associate degrees and completing a degree. Belmont College offers credit and non-credit Innovative Technology (Engineering & Information Technologies). In addition, Cincinnati Information Technology, Healthcare and Public Services and Safety certificates in agriculture, business, health, manufacturing, public services, and programing at the Main Campus in St. Clairsville, Ohio. The technologies. Many of our academic programs hold national or international State has strong articulation agreements with area four-year colleges and universities. The transfer. Students can also enroll in Clark State’s bachelor’s degree in College also has off-campus locations in Cadiz and Woodsfield, accreditation. COTC has a strong College Credit Plus program serving many College offers a nationally acclaimed cooperative education/clinical experience program for Manufacturing Technology Management. With four concentrations for this Ohio, as well as online classes. high schools as well as articulation agreements with both secondary career associate degree students. Information sessions offered: Clifton Campus every Tuesday at bachelor’s degree program, students will find the right specialty area to match and technical programs and area four year colleges. 9 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. Middletown Campus 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month at 9 a.m. their career goals. Strong articulation agreements allow Clark State students to Accreditation: Higher Learning Commission of the North Central and 6:30 p.m. Harrison 1st Thursday of each month at 9 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. For details go complete the first two years of a bachelor’s degree and transfer to a four-year Association of Colleges and Schools Accreditation: Higher Learning Commission of the North Central to www.cincinnatistate.edu/admission college or university as a junior. Association of Colleges and Schools Admissions Phone: 740.695.9500; Toll Free: 1.800.423.1188; Accreditation: Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Accreditation: Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Fax Number: 740.699.3049; Harrison County Center: 740.942.2222; Admission Phone: 740-366-9222; Toll Free: (within Ohio) 1-800-963- Association of Colleges and Schools Association of Colleges and Schools Monroe County Center: 740.472.5468; Email: admissions@belmontcol- 9275, ext. 494; Fax Number: 740-366-9160; Email: cotcadmissions@ Clifton Campus Admission Phone: 513-861-7700; Fax Number: 513- lege.edu; Website: www.belmontcollege.edu cotc.edu; Website: www.cotc.edu Admission Phone: Beavercreek: 937.429.8819; Bellefontaine: 569-1562; Middletown Campus Admission Phone: 513-217-3700; 937.328.6484; Springfield: 937.328.6028; Xenia: 937.431.7171; Fax Number: 513-217-3727; Email: [email protected]; Academic Calendar: Semester, rolling admission. Enrollment Information: In the Fall of 2017, a total of 3,491 students www.clarkstate.edu Website: www.cincinnatistate.edu enrolled. Approximately 80% of students are part-time. Average class Degrees Offered: Associate of Applied Science; Associate of Applied Business; Associate of size is 13. Housing is available on and near campus. The majority of Enrollment Information: Fall 2017 enrollment is 9,500 students. Enrollment Information: In the Fall of 2018, the college enrolled 5,704 Technical Study; Associate of Arts; and Associate of Science. students commute. The average class size is 15 students. students. The average class size is 14. Academic Calendar: Semester, rolling admission. Transfer Module: Ohio Department of Higher Education approved. Academic Calendar: Semester, rolling admission. Academic Calendar: Semester, rolling admission. Over thirty 2+2 and 3+1 transfer and articulation agreements with Degrees Offered: Associate of Arts, Associate of Science, Associate four-year institutions. Degrees Offered: Associate of Applied Science, Associate of Applied of Applied Science, Associate of Applied Business, Associate of Technical Degrees Offered: Bachelor of Applied Science, Associate of Arts, Business, Associate of Science, Associate of Arts and Associate of Study, and Associate of Individualized Study. Certificates available. Associate of Science, Associate of Applied Science, Associate of Admissions Requirements: For placement purposes degree seeking Applied Technical Studies. Transfer Module: Ohio Department of Higher Education approved. Applied Business, and Associate of Technical Study. Certificate students with no prior college credit must complete the SAT, ACT or programs are available. ACCUPLACER Exam prior to registering. Certain programs have Transfer Module: Ohio Department of Higher Education approved. Admission Requirements: Online Application, high school and/or additional requirements. college transcripts, and the ACCUPLACER placement test, or recent ACT Transfer Module: Ohio Department of Higher Education approved. Admission Requirements: Free application available