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Marion Technical College, also known as MTC, was founded in 1970, and is a two-year public college located in Marion, Ohio. The college was initially known as the Marion County Technical Institute. It was renamed the Marion Technical College in the year 1972. The campus of the institute is spread across an area of 180 acres. The college offers more than 65 associate’s degrees in various streams of study. Several short-term certificate courses in technical fields are also available. In addition, outstation students can opt for online learning programs that are organized by MTC.
Marion Technical College sponsors various intramural sports teams. The students participate in racquetball, badminton, flag football, soccer, softball, coed volleyball, and basketball. The campus is also home to several student clubs and organizations such as the Phi Theta Kappa - Beta Nu Chapter.
Marion Tech is located in Marion, OH (a town not particularly near any major cities). The school is a public institution. The highest degree level offered by Marion Tech is the Associate's degree.
The school is known for its programs in business and management, engineering technician, and nursing and emergency medicine.
Marion Tech is an open-admission school.
The school had 2,125 enrolled students in 2007-2008.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The mission of Marion Technical College is to provide an enriched and personal educational experience for our community."
More complete details are provided below.
Marion Technical College
1467 Mount Vernon Ave
Marion, OH 43302-5694
http://www.mtc.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing and Emergency Medicine | 170 | various nursing, registered nursing |
| Business and Management | 119 | business management, accounting, marketing |
| Medical Support and Technology | 45 | medical lab tech, clinical and medical lab science, radiation therapist, medical assistant |
| Security and Law Enforcement | 24 | criminal justice and safety, criminal justice and police |
| Engineering Technician | 24 | electronics tech, mechanical engineering tech, electrical/electronic tech, industrial production tech, quality control tech, architectural engineering tech |
| Medical Administration | 20 | health unit coordinator, medical secretary, medical transcription |
| Therapy and Counseling | 16 | physical therapist assistant |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 14 | computer networking, computer applications programming, computer and media applications |
| Family and Social Work | 14 | social work |
| Law | 1 | legal assistant |
| Office and Administration | 1 | executive secretary |
Number of programs and degrees for Marion Tech in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 176 | 19 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 142 | 14 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 130 | 8 |
In 2007-2008, Marion Tech had a total enrollment of 2,125 students (1,417 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 89% |
| Black | 7% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Unknown | 1% |
| (Foreign Students) | 0% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 11% |
| 18-19 | 17% |
| 20-21 | 13% |
| 22-24 | 11% |
| 25-29 | 13% |
| 30-34 | 11% |
| 35-39 | 8% |
| 40-49 | 12% |
| 50-64 | 4% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 53 % |
| Part-Time | 42 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Marion, 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 | $ 4,064 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 6,184 |
| Books and supplies | $ 800 |
Financial Aid:
Marion Tech participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 1073600)
Tenure Status of Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 14 | 27 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| No academic rank | calendar year | 0 | * | 1 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 1 | * | 1 | * |
*: 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 | 4 | $53,998 | 9 | $52,789 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 2 | * | 5 | $47,668 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 3 | $49,210 | 3 | $45,383 |
| Instructor | academic year | 3 | $44,252 | 4 | $44,082 |
| No academic rank | academic year | 1 | * | 5 | $51,363 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 13 | $50,229 | 26 | $49,336 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Programming, Specific Applications
Computer Software and Media Applications, Other
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, Other
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician
Quality Control Technology/Technician
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Social Work
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Health Unit Coordinator/Ward Clerk
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions, Other
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
Medical/Clinical Assistant
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nursing, Other
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Marion Tech Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in medical administration (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 10% |  |
| % of degrees in business and management (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 12% | |
| % of degrees in engineering technician (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 19% | |
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | |
Notable:
Open admission Accepts some high school credits Offers credit for life experience Offers distance learning Career counseling Career services Student employment services Remedial classes for students Offers part-time study
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