Greene County Career Center is a public college offering career oriented technical education. The college was established in 1967 and is based in Xenia, Ohio. Apart from a number of degrees, it offers Adult Education programs in the field of occupational skills, human resources and computer proficiency. It also offers several study programs in the fields of construction technology, law, manufacturing technology, education and training, agricultural and environmental systems, business and administrative services, engineering and science technology, marketing, and hospitality.
Greene County Career Center is home to several clubs and organizations, including the Career-Technical Student Organization, the Business Professionals of America, the Distributive Education Clubs of America, the National FFA Organization, Skills USA, and the Future Educators Association. The career center offers financial aid in the form of alternative loans, the Workforce Investment Act, and various scholarships opportunities.
Greene County Career Center is in a rural site not far from an urban area, in Xenia, OH. The school is classified as a public college. Students at Greene County Career Center earn degrees up to the Certificate.
The most common major fields study at the school include office and administration, engineering technician, and security and law enforcement.
Greene County Career Center does not admit all applicants.
The school, in 2007-2008, had 1,089 students (132 full-time equivalent).
Many students at Greene County Career Center are part-timers.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"TO PROVIDE EACH LEARNER WITH THE SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE NECESSARY FOR CAREER, ACADEMIC, AND PERSONAL GROWTH."
More complete details are provided below.
Greene County Career Center
2960 W Enon Rd.
Xenia, OH 45385-9545
General Phone: (937) 372-6941
http://www.greeneccc.com
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering Technician | 35 | HVAC tech |
| Security and Law Enforcement | 31 | corrections and criminal justice |
| Medical Administration | 19 | medical records tech, medical office management |
| Office and Administration | 4 | executive secretary |
| Production Trades | 2 | machine shop assistant |
Number of programs and degrees for Greene County Career Center in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 78 | 4 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 13 | 2 |
In 2007-2008, Greene County Career Center had a total enrollment of 1,089 students (132 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 60% |
| Women | 40% |
| Full-Time | 21% |
| Part-Time | 79% |
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 90% |
| Black | 7% |
| Hispanic | 2% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Unknown | 1% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 0% |
| 20-21 | 0% |
| 22-24 | 2% |
| 25-29 | 3% |
| 30-34 | 2% |
| 35-39 | 1% |
| 40-49 | 2% |
| 50-64 | 1% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 92 % |
| Part-Time | 100 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 88% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Xenia, 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.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 135 | 102 | 76% | 102 | 100% |
| Men | 84 | 61 | 73% | 61 | 100% |
| Women | 51 | 41 | 80% | 41 | 100% |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | not required |
| Class Rank | not required |
| High School Record | not required |
| College Prep Program | not required |
| Recommendations | not required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | not required |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | not required |
| Other Standardized Tests | recommended |
Financial Aid:
Greene County Career Center participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2497800)
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Heating/AC/Refrigeration Technology/Technician
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
Medical Office Management/Administration
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary
PRODUCTION TRADES
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Greene County Career Center Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in security and law enforcement (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of freshmen enrolled part-time (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 8% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in engineering technician (vs. all colleges) | Top 10% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in office and administration (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | ![]() |
| Female % of student body (colleges not offering open-admission) | Top 19% | ![]() |
Notable:
Career counseling
Career services
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
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