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Sinclair Community College is a community college located in Dayton, Ohio that was established in 1887, and is named after David A. Sinclair, a Scottish immigrant and secretary of the Dayton YMCA. The college operates satellite locations in Englewood, Huber Heights, and Mason. According to the enrollment figures, it is one of the largest community college campuses in North America.
The college has been recognized as an elite Vanguard Learning College by the League for Innovation in the Community College. It offers a wide variety of degrees and programs in diverse fields of study. Sinclair is a member of the Ohio Community College Athletic Association (OCCAC) and the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA). Their official mascot is Tartan Pride and their sports teams are nicknamed the Tartans.
Sinclair Community College is found in Dayton, OH. Dayton is a medium-sized city. The school is a public institution. Students can earn degrees up to and including the Associate's degree at Sinclair Community College.
The school is known for its programs in engineering, engineering technician, and nutrition and exercise therapy.
Sinclair Community College accepts all qualified applicants under its open-admission rules.
The school has a tenure system for senior faculty.
Students numbered 18,691 in 2007-2008 at Sinclair Community College.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"We help individuals turn dreams into achievable goals through accessible, high quality, affordable learning opportunities."
More complete details are provided below.
Sinclair Community College
444 W. Third St.
Dayton, OH 45402-1460
General Phone: (937) 512-3000
http://www.sinclair.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing and Emergency Medicine | 548 | EMT paramedic, registered nursing |
| Engineering Technician | 404 | automotive tech, electronics tech, industrial production tech, construction engineering tech, civil engineering tech, mechanical engineering related tech, HVAC tech, architectural engineering tech, ... |
| Liberal Arts | 398 | liberal arts and sciences, sign language translation, sociology, political science, history, creative writing, geography, English, ... |
| Medical Support and Technology | 348 | dental hygienist, phlebotomy, electrocardiograph tech, radiation therapist, pharmacy tech, respiratory care tech, allied health and medical assisting, surgical tech, ... |
| Real Estate and Construction Management | 288 | real estate |
| Photography and Commercial Art | 286 | printmaking, commercial art, multimedia, drawing |
| Business and Management | 278 | business, business management, human resources, accounting, marketing studies, management information systems, banking, accounting technology, ... |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 182 | computer support, computer and info science, computer security |
| Medical Administration | 128 | medical records tech, medical secretary, medical transcription, medical office management |
| Security and Law Enforcement | 118 | fire protection tech, criminal justice and police, corrections, criminal justice and administration, security and loss prevention |
| Education and Teaching | 101 | kindergarten/preschool teaching, physical education teaching, education of physically impaired, early childhood education, elementary school teaching |
| Nutrition and Exercise Therapy | 77 | dietitian, occupational therapist assistant |
| Office and Administration | 73 | general office occupations, business support services, office data entry |
| Therapy and Counseling | 63 | substance abuse counseling, physical therapist assistant, psychology |
| Hospitality | 61 | restaurant and food services management, hotel management, tourism and travel |
| Media | 44 | communication studies, photo and film tech, desktop publishing and imaging, printing press operation |
| Law | 36 | legal assistant, legal secretary |
| Engineering | 33 | engineering, industrial engineering |
| Design | 26 | interior design |
| Art Studies | 20 | art studies, arts management |
| Transportation | 20 | aviation tech, commercial pilot and flight crew |
| Cooking and Culinary Arts | 17 | chef training |
| Science | 16 | biotechnology, biological and biomedical sciences, chemistry, physics |
| Family and Social Work | 16 | social work, family and community services, public administration |
| Drama and Performing Arts | 11 | drama, dance, theatre design |
| Music | 10 | various music studies, music |
| Mechanics and Repair | 9 | aircraft powerplant tech, aircraft maintenance, avionics maintenance |
| Mathematics | 7 | mathematics |
| Production Trades | 5 | tool and die tech |
| Religion and Philosophy | 3 | philosophy |
| Fine Arts | 1 | sculpture |
Number of programs and degrees for Sinclair Community College in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 1,684 | 83 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 1,616 | 46 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 327 | 22 |
In 2007-2008, Sinclair Community College had a total enrollment of 18,691 students (12,404 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 70% |
| Black | 17% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 2% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Unknown | 9% |
| (Foreign Students) | 1% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 5% |
| 18-19 | 18% |
| 20-21 | 16% |
| 22-24 | 14% |
| 25-29 | 14% |
| 30-34 | 10% |
| 35-39 | 7% |
| 40-49 | 11% |
| 50-64 | 5% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Ohio | 98% |
| State unknown | 1% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 53 % |
| Part-Time | 41 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Dayton, 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 | $ 2,646 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 5,220 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,080 |
Financial Aid:
Sinclair Community College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 311900)
Sinclair Community College has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 121 | 127 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 34 | 51 |
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 31 | 39 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 2 | * | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 2 | * | 0 | * |
*: 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 | 79 | $76,088 | 81 | $73,328 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 53 | $55,544 | 58 | $55,734 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 20 | $49,707 | 32 | $48,908 |
| Instructor | academic year | 1 | * | 7 | $40,926 |
| No academic rank | academic year | 20 | $38,300 | 29 | $38,300 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 173 | $62,176 | 207 | $58,620 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Students on Athletic Scholarships (2007):
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 45 | 19 | 64 |
| Baseball | 20 | 0 | 20 |
| Basketball | 8 | 9 | 17 |
| All Other Sports | 17 | 10 | 27 |
ART STUDIES
Art/Art Studies, General
Arts Management
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Banking and Financial Support Services
Business Administration and Management, General
Business/Commerce, General
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
Logistics and Materials Management
Management Information Systems and Services, Other
Marketing, Other
Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management
Retailing and Retail Operations
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Computer and Information Systems Security
COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS
Culinary Arts/Chef Training
DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS
Dance, General
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Education/Teaching Individuals - Orthopedic/Oth Phys Impairments
Elementary Education and Teaching
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
ENGINEERING
Engineering, General
Industrial Engineering
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician
Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Tech
Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
Environmental Engineering Technology/Environmental Technology
Heating/AC/Refrigeration Technology/Technician
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, Other
Instrumentation Technology/Technician
Manufacturing Technology/Technician
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians, Other
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician
Plastics Engineering Technology/Technician
Quality Control Technology/Technician
Surveying Technology/Surveying
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Family and Community Services
Public Administration
Social Work
HOSPITALITY
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management
Restaurant/Food Services Management
Tourism and Travel Services Management
LAW
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
Legal Assistant/Paralegal
LIBERAL ARTS
Creative Writing
English Language and Literature, General
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
Geography
History, General
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Political Science and Government, General
Sign Language Interpretation and Translation
Sociology
MATHEMATICS
Mathematics, General
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician
Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician
Avionics Maintenance Technology/Technician
MEDIA
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
Photographic and Film/Video Technology/Technician and Assistant
Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design
Printing Press Operator
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
Medical Office Management/Administration
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services, Other
Cytotechnology/Cytotechnologist
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
Electrocardiograph Technology/Technician
Hematology Technology/Technician
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
Phlebotomy/Phlebotomist
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
Surgical Technology/Technologist
MUSIC
Music, General
Music, Other
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Dietetics/Dietitian (RD)
Occupational Therapist Assistant
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services, Other
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services
PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART
Commercial and Advertising Art
Drawing
Intermedia/Multimedia
Printmaking
PRODUCTION TRADES
Tool and Die Technology/Technician
REAL ESTATE AND CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
Real Estate
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Philosophy
SCIENCE
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
Biotechnology
Chemistry, General
Physics, General
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Corrections
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Fire Protection and Safety Technology/Technician
Security and Loss Prevention Services
THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Physical Therapist Assistant
Psychology, General
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
TRANSPORTATION
Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General
Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Sinclair Community College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 3% |  |
| Number of students (vs. all colleges) | Top 3% | |
| % of degrees in medical administration (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 4% | |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 6% | |
| % of degrees in photography and commercial art (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 9% | |
| % of degrees in computer science and engineering (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 13% | |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 14% | |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | |
| % of degrees in engineering technician (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | |
| % of degrees in engineering (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 17% | |
| % of degrees in nutrition and exercise therapy (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 17% | |
| % of degrees in therapy and counseling (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 17% | |
| % of full-time faculty on tenure track (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 20% | |
| % of degrees in hospitality (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 20% | |
| % of degrees in office and administration (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 20% | |
Notable:
Open admission Accepts some high school credits Offers credit for life experience Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Career counseling Career services Student employment services On-campus day care Remedial classes for students Offers remedial adult education Offers part-time study On-campus library Tenure system for quality teaching Offers athletic scholarships
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