North Central State College is a two-year, technical college situated on a 600-acre campus in Mansfield, Ohio, United States. It was established in 1961 as the Mansfield School of Technology. More than 3,000 students enroll in North Central State College. In addition to the Mansfield campus, the college also operates a campus in Shelby.
North Central State College offers over 50 associate degrees, bachelor degrees, and certificate programs in the fields of business, public service, health, and engineering technologies. Additionally, online classes are available for the benefit of the students. Students can also opt for transfer degrees to four-year institutions in Ohio.
North Central State College has a variety of intramural sports teams. The athletics department fields teams in basketball, bowling, football, golf, table tennis, skiing, soccer, softball, volleyball, and tennis.
North Central State is in a rural site not far from an urban area, in Mansfield, OH. The school is classified as a public college. Students at North Central State earn degrees up to the Associate's degree.
The most common major fields study at the school include business and management, computer science and engineering, and nutrition and exercise therapy.
All qualified applicants are admitted as North Central State offers open admission. The school attracts a fair number of students from out of state.
North Central State, in 2007, had 3,148 students (1,770 full-time equivalent).
The school reports its educational mission is:
"To provide quality, responsive, lifelong learning opportunities, including occupational, degree and other educational programs for individuals, business and industry, and the communities we serve."
More complete details are provided below.
North Central State College
2441 Kenwood Circle
Mansfield, OH 44901-0698
General Phone: (419) 755-4800
http://www.ncstatecollege.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 145 | registered nursing, licensed practical nurse, health aide |
| Business And Management | 144 | accounting, business, taxation, purchasing and contract management, human resources, business management, international business, sales and marketing |
| Medical Support And Technology | 92 | mental health services tech, respiratory care tech, radiation therapist |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 50 | computer science, web design, computer services management |
| Engineering Technician | 42 | mechanical engineering tech, electronics tech, drafting, HVAC tech, industrial production tech, electromechanical tech, mechanical drafting |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 32 | criminal justice and administration |
| Nutrition And Exercise Therapy | 24 | recreational therapy, rehabilitation |
| Family And Social Work | 21 | child development |
| Office And Administration | 16 | administrative assistant |
| Law | 15 | legal assistant |
| Therapy And Counseling | 11 | physical therapist assistant |
| Media | 7 | communication and journalism, communications tech courses |
| Education And Teaching | 6 | teacher aide, teaching assistants |
| Liberal Arts | 0 | interdisciplinary studies |
| Production Trades | 0 | tool and die tech |
| Medicine | 0 | public health |
Number of programs and degrees for North Central State in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 404 | 28 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 131 | 19 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 70 | 4 |
In 2007, North Central State had a total enrollment of 3,148 students (1,770 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 86% |
| Black | 6% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Unknown | 6% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 9% |
| 18-19 | 19% |
| 20-21 | 14% |
| 22-24 | 14% |
| 25-29 | 14% |
| 30-34 | 10% |
| 35-39 | 7% |
| 40-49 | 8% |
| 50-64 | 3% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 54 % |
| Part-Time | 41 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Mansfield, 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 | $ 2,907 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 5,814 |
| Books and supplies | $ 900 |
Financial Aid:
North Central State participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 531300)
Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 30 | 39 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| Associate professor | calendar year | 4 | $61,367 | 5 | $55,497 |
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 0 | * | 3 | $53,520 |
| Instructor | calendar year | 1 | * | 1 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 6 | $59,026 | 9 | $52,676 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 3 | $55,152 | 1 | * |
| Associate professor | academic year | 14 | $50,563 | 20 | $47,028 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 4 | $45,862 | 5 | $42,662 |
| Instructor | academic year | 3 | $44,340 | 3 | $37,371 |
| Lecturer | academic year | 0 | * | 1 | * |
| All faculty total | academic year | 24 | $49,575 | 30 | $44,984 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
Business/Commerce, General
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
International Business/Trade/Commerce
Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General
Taxation
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Science
Computer/Info Tech Services Administration & Management, Other
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Teacher Assistant/Aide
Teaching Assistants/Aides, Other
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Tech
Heating/AC/Refrigeration Technology/Technician
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, Other
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Development
LIBERAL ARTS
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
MEDIA
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other
Communications Technologies/Technicians & Support Services, Other
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
MEDICINE
Public Health, General (MPH, DPH)
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Health Aide
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, Other
Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
PRODUCTION TRADES
Tool and Die Technology/Technician
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets North Central State Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in business and management (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 9% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in nutrition and exercise therapy (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 10% | ![]() |
| Female % of student body (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 15% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in engineering technician (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 18% | ![]() |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 18% | ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (for open-admission colleges) | Top 19% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in computer science and engineering (vs. all colleges) | Top 20% | ![]() |
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
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