Central Ohio Technical College, also known as COTC, is located in Newark, Ohio, United States. It was founded in the year 1971. The main campus in Newark occupies a land space of more than 150 acres. The extended campuses of the college are:
COTC grants degrees to students through its academic divisions which are:
The college's athletic teams are nicknamed the Titans. The male students on the main campus participate in sports such as basketball, baseball, soccer, and golf. The female students are involved in a variety of sports such as basketball, softball, soccer, and volleyball.
Central Ohio Technical College is located in a small suburb, in Newark, OH. The school is a public institution. Degree levels at Central Ohio Technical College top out at the Associate's degree.
Students at the school often study media and nursing and emergency medicine.
Central Ohio Technical College maintains an open-admission policy.
The school's tenure system is geared toward rewarding and keeping the most valuable professors.
Central Ohio Technical College offers classes to 3,100 students (2,383 full-time equivalent).
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The mission of Central Ohio Technical College is to meet the technical education and training needs of students and employers in the area."
More complete details are provided below.
Central Ohio Technical College
1179 University Drive
Newark, OH 43055-1767
General Phone: (740) 366-1351
http://www.cotc.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing and Emergency Medicine | 249 | registered nursing, licensed practical nurse |
| Medical Support and Technology | 84 | surgical tech, radiographer, sonography and ultrasound tech |
| Business and Management | 61 | business management, human resources, accounting, marketing |
| Family and Social Work | 30 | human services |
| Security and Law Enforcement | 25 | forensic science, criminal justice and police, criminal justice and administration |
| Media | 18 | desktop publishing and imaging |
| Education and Teaching | 12 | early childhood education |
| Engineering Technician | 11 | electronics tech, architectural drafting, civil drafting, electromechanical tech, mechanical drafting, manufacturing tech |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 8 | data processing tech, computer programming |
Number of programs and degrees for Central Ohio Technical College in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 413 | 22 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 85 | 2 |
In 2007-2008, Central Ohio Technical College had a total enrollment of 3,100 students (2,383 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 84% |
| Black | 7% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Unknown | 6% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 4% |
| 18-19 | 17% |
| 20-21 | 16% |
| 22-24 | 15% |
| 25-29 | 17% |
| 30-34 | 11% |
| 35-39 | 8% |
| 40-49 | 9% |
| 50-64 | 3% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 54 % |
| Part-Time | 45 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Newark, Ohio for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Ohio Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 3,600 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 6,300 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,350 |
Financial Aid:
Central Ohio Technical College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 1104600)
Central Ohio Technical College has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 2 | 3 |
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 20 | 34 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 0 | * | 3 | $76,347 |
| Associate professor | calendar year | 0 | * | 1 | * |
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 3 | $63,180 | 4 | $61,179 |
| Instructor | calendar year | 4 | $59,123 | 15 | $57,029 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 7 | $60,861 | 23 | $60,609 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 3 | $59,871 | 3 | $59,478 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 3 | $58,712 | 3 | $49,995 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 7 | $40,277 | 5 | $46,233 |
| Instructor | academic year | 2 | * | 3 | $46,833 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 15 | $47,502 | 14 | $50,006 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Programming/Programmer, General
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD
Civil Drafting and Civil Engineering CAD/CADD
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Tech
Manufacturing Technology/Technician
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Human Services, General
MEDIA
Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer & Ultrasound Technician
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
Surgical Technology/Technologist
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Forensic Science and Technology
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Central Ohio Technical College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Female % of student body (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 9% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in media (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 17% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in family and social work (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 19% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
On-campus day care
Remedial classes for students
Offers part-time study
Tenure system for quality teaching
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