Terra State Community College

2830 Napoleon Rd, Fremont, OH, 43420-9670
Tel: (419)334-8400
Public | 3,516 students
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COLLEGE HIGHLIGHTS:
  • Terra State Community College serves 3,516 students (46% of students are full-time).
  • The school's student:teacher ratio of 34:1 is higher than the college average of 21:1.
  • Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body.
  • Terra State Community College is the only community colleges within Sandusky County, OH.
  • The nearest community college is ( miles away).

School Overview:
Terra State Community College
Community College Avg.
Institution Level At least 2 but less than 4 years At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control Public Public
Instructional Staff Total
(research/public service staff included)		 103 staff 63 staff
Student Body
Total Enrollment 3,516 students 1,418 students
Student / Staff Ratio 1:34 1:21
# Full-Time Students		 1,604 students 1,262 students
# Part-Time Students		 1,912 students 1,508 students
 
% American Indian/Alaskan		 - 1%
% Asian		 - 2%
% Hawaiian		 - 1%
% Hispanic		 7% 6%
% Black		 6% 15%
% White		 86% 62%
% Two or more races		 - 2%
 
Finances and Admission
In-State Tuition Fees
(2010-11)		 $3,845 $4,485
 
Out-State Tuition Fees
(2010-11)		 $6,038 $8,679
 

School Notes:

  • Terra offers many options for those who desire to take one course or a full curriculum leading to an Associate Degree in Applied Business, Applied Science, Arts, Individualized Study, Science or Technical Studies. Students who wish to continue their education may transfer credits to a four-year college or university.
  • Terra maintains a strong commitment to provide state-of-the-art equipment, facilities, library and instructors that give our students a quality technical education and a competitive edge in the job market.
  • Terra Community College's roots go back to September 1968, when the Vanguard Technical Institute opened to 78 full-time engineering and business students. The institute was a night school, using the facilities of Vanguard Vocational Center.
  • Today, Terra Community College sits on a 103-acre site,offers more than 100 degree and certificate programs and is a source of information and support to the entire community.
  • Terra State Community College is accredited by North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.

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