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Ohio Technical College, located in Cleveland Ohio, is a private technical college accredited by the ACCSCT. As an automotive and diesel technology school, OTC provides training equipment and pursues industry alliances. The college is one of the leading technical colleges in terms of the diversity of its modern mechanical programs and equipment.
OTC’s 800,000-square-foot campus makes it the largest of its kind in the United States. Apart from providing programs in automotive, diesel, auto-diesel, collision repair, and motorcycle training programs, the college offers specialization programs in alternative fuel vehicles, CDL truck driving, BMW FAST track, classic car restoration, generator power systems, high performance and racing.
The campus is equipped with a BMW STEP facility. Ohio Technical College offers federal grants to eligible students, along with the Julius A. Brenner Founders Grant and a number of scholarships.
Ohio Technical College is found in Cleveland, OH. Cleveland is a large city. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Students can earn degrees up to and including the Associate's degree at Ohio Technical College.
The school is known for its programs in transportation and mechanics and repair.
Ohio Technical College accepts all qualified applicants under its open-admission rules.
The school maintains a faculty/student ratio (full-time) which is better than most colleges.
Students numbered 919 in 2007-2008 at Ohio Technical College. A very high share of students at the school are male.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Ohio Technical College is dedicated to providing premier training to prepare students for challenging and rewarding careers in modern technologies. This is accomplished by pursuing industry alliances, providing outstanding training equipment and focusing on the needs of individual students. Ohio Technical College is positioned to be on the cutting edge of future technology and deliver the necessary technical and career skills to its students."
More complete details are provided below.
Ohio Technical College
1374 E 51st St
Cleveland, OH 44103
General Phone: (216) 881-1700
http://Ohiotechnicalcollege.com
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Mechanics and Repair | 490 | automobile mechanics, motorcycle mechanic, autobody repair, vehicle maintenance, mechanic and repair, diesel mechanics, electrical installation and repair |
| Transportation | 37 | truck and bus driver |
Number of programs and degrees for Ohio Technical College in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 281 | 3 |
| Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years | 124 | 2 |
| Associate's degree | 68 | 2 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 54 | 2 |
In 2007-2008, Ohio Technical College had a total enrollment of 919 students (1,312 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 79% |
| Black | 16% |
| Hispanic | 4% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Unknown | 1% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 41% |
| 18-19 | 38% |
| 20-21 | 6% |
| 22-24 | 6% |
| 25-29 | 4% |
| 30-34 | 2% |
| 35-39 | 2% |
| 40-49 | 1% |
| 50-64 | 0% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 75 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Cleveland, 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.
Financial Aid:
Ohio Technical College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 1174500)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | calendar year | 67 | $40,423 | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 67 | $40,423 | 0 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair, General
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians, Other
Motorcycle Maintenance and Repair Technology/Technician
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies, Other
TRANSPORTATION
Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operation
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Ohio Technical College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 2% |  |
| % of degrees in mechanics and repair (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% | |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 17% | |
| % of degrees in transportation (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 18% | |
Notable:
Open admission Offers credit for life experience Offers weekend classes Career counseling Career services Student employment services On-campus library
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