Terra State Community College
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Terra State Community College is a two-year accredited, state-supported, commuter college located in Fremont, Ohio. It has a long history of service to the community and of accomplishing its mission of providing students with the opportunity for quality learning experiences that are both accessible and affordable....
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| County | Sandusky County, OH | - |
| Title IV Eligible | Yes | Yes |
| Carnegie Classification | Associate of Arts Colleges | Associate of Arts Colleges |
| Institution Level | At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs | At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs |
| Institution Control | Public | Public |
| Full-Time Undergraduate | 811 students | 1,020 students |
| Part-Time Undergraduate | 1,503 students | 1,444 students |
| Total Enrollment | 2,314 students | 2,213 students |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid | 64% | 78% |
| % Students Receiving Federal Grants | 33% | 46% |
| Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received | $2,098 | $2,845 |
| % Students Receiving State/Local Grants | 25% | 29% |
| Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received | $810 | $1,273 |
| % Students Receiving Institutional Grants | 8% | 12% |
| Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received | $1,078 | $1,146 |
| % Students Receiving Loans | 35% | 38% |
| Avg. Amount Of Loan Received | $2,908 | $3,129 |
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.
- Profile last updated: 08/22/2008.
In the News:
- Bilingual aide named to state school board (The Columbus Dispatch)
posted on November 3, 2009 at 10:23:21 am
Gov. Ted Strickland filled one of two vacancies on the Ohio Board of Education with a bilingual aide from the Fremont City Schools. - Fremont district employee named to state school board (The Toledo Blade)
posted on November 1, 2009 at 12:24:51 pm
BLADE COLUMBUS BUREAU COLUMBUS - Juanita Sanchez, a professional bilingual aide for the Fremont City School District, has been appointed by Gov. Ted Strickland to the State Board of Education. The board generally supervises Ohio's public education system. Ms. Sanchez served as an assistant director for the foundation and academic adviser at Terra State Community College. She's a member of the ... - Terra gets started on skilled trades center (Port Clinton News Herald)
posted on September 15, 2009 at 08:16:01 pm
FREMONT -- After 40 years, Terra State Community College continues to grow. - College to offer new program (Port Clinton News Herald)
posted on August 12, 2009 at 02:09:40 am
FREMONT -- Terra State Community College soon will offer physical therapist assistant training. - Nearly 300 graduate from Terra CC (Fremont News-Messenger)
posted on May 9, 2009 at 12:35:46 pm
FREMONT -- Nearly 300 students graduated from Terra State Community College Friday evening during the 40th annual commencement.
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