Ohio Technical College
1374 E 51st St, Cleveland, OH, 44103 - 
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Ohio Technical College welcomes you to the technical world of modern mechanics. Ohio Technical College is a college rich in tradition, strong in performance, and dedicated to education for employment�s sake. OTC offers technical training in major areas. Programs include Automotive Training, Motorcycle Training, Auto Body Training, Diesel Training and Classic Car Restoration Training. OTC also has specialized traning in; Alternative Fuel Vehicles, Custom Paint and Graphics, CDL Truck Driver Training, Power Generator Systems,and Custom Bike Building. In 2009, OTC will offer 2 new programs, an 12 month Welding Program as well as, and 18 month High Performance and Racing program....
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| County | Cuyahoga 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 | 989 students | 1,015 students |
| Total Enrollment | 989 students | 2,177 students |
| Tuition | 26,280.00 | - |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid | 89% | 78% |
| % Students Receiving Federal Grants | 46% | 46% |
| Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received | $2,919 | $2,841 |
| % Students Receiving State/Local Grants | 4% | 29% |
| Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received | $3,965 | $1,267 |
| % Students Receiving Loans | 72% | 38% |
| Avg. Amount Of Loan Received | $5,054 | $3,120 |
School Notes:
- The college was founded in 1969 as the Ohio Diesel Mechanics School. In 1974 the school changed their name to Ohio Diesel Technical Institute and moved to an even larger facility in the heart of industrial Cleveland. In 1994, a new Associate Degree Program was developed and approved. The Associate of Technical Studies in Automotive and Diesel, in addition to providing graduates with the technical skill and expertise that the school is noted for. In 1995, due to the addition of this new program and degree granting ability, Ohio Auto Diesel Technical Institute changed its name to Ohio Auto Diesel Technical College. In 2005, OTC improved its program offerings yet again to offer the Complete Automotive Technology program.
- Housed in the former White Motors Corporation Service Garage and located in the heart of the transportation center of Cleveland, Ohio, OTC encompasses a half million square feet in total area. Our training center is designed to provide a perfect blend of classroom space and workshop area.
- The shop area has an enviable inventory of equipment, which is available at all times to the students. Further, our fleet of automobiles consists of over 50 late model cars and over 45 additional modern gasoline engines that are always on hand for shop use. Additional automotive inventory includes manual and automatic transaxles, electronic transmissions, microprocessors, turbochargers, feedback carburetors, fuel injection systems, distributorless ignition systems and all other components necessary to train students for this rapidly changing field.
- Ohio Technical College offers more than 25 programs in automotive training, motorcycle training, diesel equipment training, auto body training, classic car restoration training, high performance and racing training, alternative fuel training, and BMW training.
- Accredited by ACCSCT, OTC is dedicated to providing premier training to prepare students for challenging and rewarding careers in modern technologies. This is accomplished by pursuing industry alliances, providing outstanding training equipment and focusing on the needs of individual students. Ohio Technical College is positioned to be on the cutting edge of future technology and deliver the necessary technical and career skills to its students.
- Profile last updated: 03/23/2009.
In the News:
- PTC auto program receives top honors (The Index-Journal)
posted on June 21, 2009 at 06:20:24 am
Piedmont Tech has been named the top automotive technology school in the Southeast and the Tomorrow’s Technician/Chicago Pneumatic 2009 School of the Year runner-up. - Woodcox, Strunk get Thompson scholarships (Abilene Reflector-Chronicle)
posted on June 5, 2009 at 12:11:09 pm
Two $1,000 scholarships have been made possible through Dickinson County Council on Alcohol and other drugs. The main focus for 20 plus years was to help families with direct services. When the council was dissolved, Clarence Thompson and the council wanted that legacy to continue with scholarships. - Auto racing: ASA scholarship program pays off for New Glarus teen (Wisconsin State Journal)
posted on April 24, 2009 at 08:29:20 pm
Mike Hanson earned a college scholarship by working with a race team during his 2008 summer vacation. - BRIEFS (Coshocton Tribune)
posted on April 16, 2009 at 01:44:09 pm
COSHOCTON - Working to make sure all viewpoints are represented in the upcoming healthcare reform debate, Congressman Zack Space (OH-18) began a series of roundtable discussions on this topic this week. - 2009 Coshoctonian Award (Coshocton Tribune)
posted on April 4, 2009 at 12:55:51 pm
Written by and presented by Robin Coffman, April 3, 2009
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