Cincinnati State Technical and Community College was chartered by the Ohio Board of Regents in 1969. It is a 2-year, open-enrollment, technical and community college, offering more than 40 certificate programs, and over 75 associate degree programs and majors. The college also offers distance education and online learning programs for the benefit of the students. There are 6 academic divisions of the university:
The Cincinnati State Technical and Community College’s mascot is the Surge. The college has separate men’s and women’s teams for basketball and soccer, and also has a golf team.
The campus of Cincinnati State is in Cincinnati, OH, which is a large city. The school is a public institution. Degrees at Cincinnati State include, at the school's highest level, the Associate's degree.
The school is known for its programs in engineering technician, nutrition and exercise therapy, and cooking and culinary arts.
Its open admissions system makes Cincinnati State an attractive choice for many applicants.
The school has a tenure system for senior faculty. The full-time faculty at Cincinnati State is well-paid, which often goes with faculty quality.
In 2007-2008, the school had 8,507 students enrolled (7,345 full-time equivalent).
More complete details are provided below.
Cincinnati State Technical And Community College
3520 Central Parkway
Cincinnati, OH 45223-2690
General Phone: (513) 569-1500
http://www.cincinnatistate.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering Technician | 222 | computer engineering tech, civil engineering tech, mechanical engineering tech, computer systems tech, aerospace engineering tech, biomedical tech, automotive tech, architectural engineering tech, ... |
| Liberal Arts | 178 | liberal arts and sciences, general studies, sign language translation, interdisciplinary studies |
| Business and Management | 160 | business management, accounting, business administration, marketing, international business, sales and marketing, finance, human resources |
| Nursing and Emergency Medicine | 158 | registered nursing, EMT paramedic, various nursing |
| Cooking and Culinary Arts | 89 | restaurant and catering management, chef training, pastry |
| Medical Support and Technology | 81 | medical assistant, allied health and medical assisting, respiratory care tech, sonography and ultrasound tech, surgical tech, medical lab tech, medical coding |
| Family and Social Work | 78 | child care management, human services, child care provider |
| Medical Administration | 35 | medical records tech, health unit coordinator |
| Nutrition and Exercise Therapy | 29 | occupational therapist assistant, recreation and leisure studies, dietitian, athletic trainer, dietetic technician |
| Landscaping and Horticulture | 25 | landscaping, turf management |
| Media | 24 | desktop publishing and imaging, platemaker/imager, communications tech courses |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 23 | computer and info science, computer applications programming, web design |
| Law | 20 | legal secretary, legal assistant |
| Security and Law Enforcement | 18 | fire-fighting, criminal justice and police |
| Photography and Commercial Art | 18 | commercial art, cinematography |
| Office and Administration | 15 | executive secretary, business support services, administrative assistant, office data entry |
| Mechanics and Repair | 9 | avionics maintenance, computer repair |
| Hospitality | 7 | hotel management, restaurant and food services management |
| Science and Laboratory Technician | 7 | science tech |
| Real Estate and Construction Management | 5 | real estate |
Number of programs and degrees for Cincinnati State in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 978 | 58 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 164 | 36 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 59 | 6 |
In 2007-2008, Cincinnati State had a total enrollment of 8,507 students (7,345 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 62% |
| Black | 25% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Unknown | 10% |
| (Foreign Students) | 1% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1% |
| 18-19 | 19% |
| 20-21 | 18% |
| 22-24 | 18% |
| 25-29 | 17% |
| 30-34 | 9% |
| 35-39 | 7% |
| 40-49 | 8% |
| 50-64 | 4% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 51 % |
| Part-Time | 40 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Cincinnati, 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 | $ 4,755 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 9,166 |
| Books and supplies | $ 3,000 |
Financial Aid:
Cincinnati State participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 1034500)
Cincinnati State has a tenure system for faculty.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No academic rank | academic year | 71 | $71,543 | 82 | $69,656 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 71 | $71,543 | 82 | $69,656 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Students on Athletic Scholarships (2007):
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 36 | 29 | 65 |
| Basketball | 16 | 17 | 33 |
| All Other Sports | 20 | 12 | 32 |
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
Finance, General
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
International Business/Trade/Commerce
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Programming, Specific Applications
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS
Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef
Culinary Arts/Chef Training
Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology/Technician
Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician
Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician
Biomedical Technology/Technician
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
Computer Engineering Technology/Technician
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Tech
Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians, Other
Environmental Engineering Technology/Environmental Technology
Industrial Technology/Technician
Instrumentation Technology/Technician
Laser and Optical Technology/Technician
Manufacturing Technology/Technician
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician
Plastics Engineering Technology/Technician
Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians, Other
Surveying Technology/Surveying
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care Provider/Assistant
Child Care and Support Services Management
Human Services, General
HOSPITALITY
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management
Restaurant/Food Services Management
LANDSCAPING AND HORTICULTURE
Landscaping and Groundskeeping
Turf and Turfgrass Management
LAW
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
Legal Assistant/Paralegal
LIBERAL ARTS
General Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Sign Language Interpretation and Translation
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Avionics Maintenance Technology/Technician
Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician
MEDIA
Communications Technologies/Technicians & Support Services, Other
Platemaker/Imager
Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
Health Unit Coordinator/Ward Clerk
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services, Other
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer & Ultrasound Technician
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
Surgical Technology/Technologist
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Nursing, Other
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Athletic Training/Trainer
Dietetic Technician (DTR)
Dietetics/Dietitian (RD)
Occupational Therapist Assistant
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies, Other
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services, Other
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary
PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART
Cinematography and Film/Video Production
Commercial and Advertising Art
REAL ESTATE AND CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
Real Estate
SCIENCE AND LABORATORY TECHNICIAN
Science Technologies/Technicians, Other
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Fire Science/Fire-fighting
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Cincinnati State Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% | ![]() |
| Number of students (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in engineering technician (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in business and management (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 14% | ![]() |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in photography and commercial art (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 16% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in cooking and culinary arts (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 17% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in nutrition and exercise therapy (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 19% | ![]() |
| Male % of student body (for colleges of its size and type) | 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
On-campus library
Tenure system for quality teaching
Offers athletic scholarships
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