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Clark State Community College, also known as Clark State, is a community college located in Springfield, Ohio, United States. It was originally established in 1962 as the Springfield and Clark County Technical Education Program. On July 1, 1988, the Ohio Board of Regents decided to rename it Clark State Community College. The college offers Associate of Arts and Associate of Science degrees and nearly 30 Technical Associate degrees and certificates. Clark State also offers online degrees and programs.
Clark State has an active student life. There are several on-campus clubs and organizations including Phi Theta Kappa, which is the honor society, Creative Writing Club, Chess Club, and Student Nurses' Association. The student-run college newspaperis called the "Campus Chronicle."
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Campus Location570 E Leffel Ln Springfield, OH 45501-0570 USA Main Tel: (937) 325-0691 Web Site The campus is in a small suburb. |
HighlightsWhere the school stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in nursing and emergency medicine, landscaping and horticulture, and business and management.
- High female/male ratio.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
- Large number of students.
Other important characteristics: - Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
- Library on-campus
- Study abroad option
- Distance learning available
- Part-time classes available
- Athlete financial aid
Degrees Awarded (in 2008-2009)| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
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| Associate | 264 | 40 | | 1-2 year certificate | 46 | 14 |
StudentsStudent enrollment was 3,383 in 2007-2008 (2,450 full-time equivalent). Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students. Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs (2008-2009)| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 3,684 | | Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 7,443 | | Books and supplies | $ 1,300 |
Financial Aid: Clark State participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2008-2009): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| Without tenure; tenure not available | | 65 |
Housing and MealsOn-campus housing is not available.
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2008-2009 in parentheses) AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT (1 awarded) - Agricultural Business and Management
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (43 awarded) - Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
- Banking and Financial Support Services
- Business Administration and Management
- Business, Management, Marketing & Related Support Services
- E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce
- Logistics and Materials Management
- Management Information Systems and Services
- Marketing/Marketing Management
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (4 awarded) - Computer Programming, Specific Applications
- Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
- Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration
- Information Science/Studies
- Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS (0 awarded) - Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology
EDUCATION AND TEACHING (5 awarded) - Early Childhood Education and Teaching
- Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (7 awarded) - CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
- Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
- Drafting and Design Technology/Technician
- Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians
- Engineering Technologies/Technicians
- Industrial Technology/Technician
- Manufacturing Technology/Technician
- Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (20 awarded) LANDSCAPING AND HORTICULTURE (6 awarded) - Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations
- Landscaping and Groundskeeping
LAW (2 awarded) - Court Reporting/Court Reporter
- Legal Support Services
LIBERAL ARTS (53 awarded) - Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (11 awarded) - Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (22 awarded) - Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (89 awarded) - Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
- Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
- Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (2 awarded) - Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services
PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART (11 awarded) - Commercial and Advertising Art
- Photography
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (14 awarded) - Corrections
- Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
THERAPY AND COUNSELING (20 awarded) - Physical Therapist Assistant
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