Cincinnati State Technical and Community College
Tel:
(513)569-1500
- Cincinnati State Technical and Community College provides student focused, accessible quality technical and general education, academic transfer, experiential and cooperative education, and workforce development. Degrees and certificates are offered in the areas of Business, Health and Public Safety, Humanities, Engineering, IT and The Midwest Culinary Institute. After earning your associates degree there are growing opportunities to obtain dual degrees with The University of Cincinnati, for example Culinology & Hospitality Management. Wilmington College, Tiffin University, and Lindsey Wilson College offer some of their bachelor's degree programs online and through classes on our campus. Franklin University and the University of Toledo offer our graduates degree completion for some of their programs online, making it easy to obtain your bachelor's degree.
School Highlights
- Cincinnati State Technical and Community College serves 10,707 students (33% of students are full-time).
- The college's student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is same as the state community college average of 27:1.
- Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 27%.
- Cincinnati State Technical and Community College is one of 12 community colleges within Hamilton County, OH.
- The nearest community college to Cincinnati State Technical and Community College is Good Samaritan College of Nursing and Health Science (1.2 miles away).
Top Placements
Cincinnati State Technical and Community College places among the top 20% of community colleges in Ohio for:
- Category Attribute
- Affordability Least expensive tuition
- Diversity Diversity in US community colleges
- Community Size Largest student body
School Overview
- The teacher population of 401 teachers has grown by 23% over five years.
| Cincinnati State Technical and Community College | (OH) Community College Avg. | |
| Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges | Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges |
| Institution Level | Less than 2 yrs | Four or more years |
| Institution Control | Public | Private, non-profit |
| Total Faculty | 401 staff | 35 staff |
| Total Enrollment | 10,707 students | 734 students |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 27:1 | 27:1 |
| # Full-Time Students | 3,581 students | 450 students |
| # Part-Time Students | 7,126 students | 284 students |
| % Asian | 1% | 1% |
| % Hispanic | 2% | 3% |
| % Black | 22% | 12% |
| % White | 64% | 73% |
| % Two or more races | 1% | 1% |
| % Non Resident races | 1% | - |
| % Unknown races | 7% | 10% |
| Diversity Score | 0.54 | 0.44 |
| College Completion Rate (Year 2015) | 16% | 31% |
| Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years) | $31,900 | $30,800 |
Source: 2016 (or latest year available) IPEDS
School Notes
- Chartered by the Ohio Board of Regents in 1969, Cincinnati State Technical and Community College offers Over 75 associate degree programs and majors, and over 40 certificate programs. The college is one of the ten largest co-op education programs in the nation as measured by the number of student placements. Cincinnati State is a two-year, open-enrollment, technical and community college. The main campus where most of the courses are offered is a commuter-based campus located just north of Cincinnati. The college offers programs that lead to a high-tech career or to a four-year degree, degrees providing easy transfer into the junior year at local/regional colleges and universities. The college is accredited by the North Central Association of College and Schools.
Nearby Schools
- The nearest community college to Cincinnati State Technical and Community College is Good Samaritan College of Nursing and Health Science (1.2 miles away).
- College Location Mi. Students
- Good Samaritan College of Nursing and Health SciencePrivate, non-profit353 students | 1.20 Mi375 Dixmyth Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45220
(513)862-2631 1.20353 - The Christ College of Nursing and Health SciencesPrivate, non-profit712 students | 2.40 Mi2139 Auburn Avenue
Cincinnati, OH 45219
(513)585-0032 2.40712 - Antonelli College-CincinnatiPrivate, for profit173 students | 3.40 Mi124 E Seventh St
Cincinnati, OH 45202
(513)241-4338 3.40173 - Daymar College-BellevuePrivate, for profit29 students | 4.10 Mi119 Fairfield Avenue
Bellevue, KY 41073
(859)291-0800 4.1029 - National College-CincinnatiPrivate, for profit127 students | 4.50 Mi6871 Steger Dr
Cincinnati, OH 45237
(513)761-1291 4.50127
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