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Columbus State Community College, or CSCC, was originally founded in Columbus, Ohio, as Columbus Technical Institute in 1963. The college enrolls more than 20,000 students. CSCC offers career programs in more than 50 areas of study such as business, health, and engineering technologies. It also offers transfer programs for students interested in completing the first two years of a bachelor degree and then transferring to a four-year university.
The main campus of CSCC is spread across an area of 80 acres and is located near downtown Columbus, Ohio. There are over 25 buildings on the campus. Columbus State also runs several off-campus centers in the suburban neighborhoods of Groveport, Marysville, Dublin, Gahanna, Westerville, Grandview, Grove City, Delaware, and southeast and southwest Columbus.
Cougar News is the student-run newspaper of CSCC. Their sports teams are nicknamed the Cougars. They compete at the NJCAA Division II level.
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Campus Location550 E Spring St Columbus, OH 43215 USA Main Tel: (614) 287-5353 Web Site The campus is in a large city. |
Columbus State Community College HighlightsWhere Columbus State Community College stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in nutrition and exercise therapy, family and social work, nursing and emergency medicine, law, hospitality, and engineering technician.
- Large number of students.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
- Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
- Affordable tuition & fees.
Other important characteristics: - Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
- Faculty tenure system
- Library on-campus
- Distance learning available
- Weekend study option
- Part-time classes available
- Athlete financial aid
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
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| Associate | 1,428 | 61 | | 1-2 year certificate | 517 | 37 | | < 1 year certificate | 167 | 14 |
StudentsThe student enrollment at Columbus State Community College was 23,057 in 2007 (14,325 full-time equivalent). Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students. Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 3,074 | | Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 6,530 | | Books and supplies | $ 1,050 |
Financial Aid: Columbus State Community College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2007): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| With tenure | | 197 | | Without tenure; working toward tenure | | 73 |
Housing and MealsOn-campus housing is not available.
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (206 awarded) - Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
- Business Administration and Management
- Business, Management, Marketing & Related Support Services
- Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
- Finance and Financial Management Services
- Human Resources Management and Services
- Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration
- Logistics and Materials Management
- Marketing
- Marketing/Marketing Management
- Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management
- Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management
- Selling Skills and Sales Operations
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (59 awarded) - Computer Programming, Specific Applications
- Computer Programming/Programmer
- Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
- Computer and Information Sciences
COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS (14 awarded) - Culinary Arts/Chef Training
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (255 awarded) - Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology/Technician
- Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician
- Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician
- Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
- Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
- Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians
- Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
- Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Tech
- Engineering Technologies/Technicians
- Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians
- Heating/AC/Refrigeration Technology/Technician
- Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician
- Quality Control Technology/Technician
- Surveying Technology/Surveying
- Water Quality & Wastewater Treatment Mgmt & Recycling Tech
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (220 awarded) - Adult Development and Aging
- Child Care and Support Services Management
- Family and Community Services
- Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services
HOSPITALITY (45 awarded) - Hospitality Administration/Management
- Tourism and Travel Services Management
LAW (61 awarded) - Legal Assistant/Paralegal
LIBERAL ARTS (397 awarded) - Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
- Sign Language Interpretation and Translation
MECHANICS AND REPAIR (47 awarded) - Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician
- Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician
MEDIA (23 awarded) - Communications Technologies/Technicians & Support Services
- Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator, General Production
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (14 awarded) - Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator
- Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
- Health/Health Care Administration/Management
- Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (223 awarded) - Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
- Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
- Dental Laboratory Technology/Technician
- Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
- Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
- Medical/Clinical Assistant
- Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist
- Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
- Surgical Technology/Technologist
- Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician/Veterinary Assistant
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (319 awarded) - Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
- Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
- Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY (100 awarded) - Health and Physical Education/Fitness
- Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies
- Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions
- Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (34 awarded) - Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
- Word Processing
PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART (8 awarded) PRODUCTION TRADES (1 awarded) REAL ESTATE AND CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT (7 awarded) SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (42 awarded) - Criminal Justice/Police Science
- Fire Science/Fire-fighting
THERAPY AND COUNSELING (37 awarded) - Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions
- Physical Therapist Assistant
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