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Cuyahoga Community College, also known as Tri-C, was established in 1962. The main campus is located in Cleveland, Ohio. The Western Campus is located in Parma and the Eastern Campus is located in Highland Hills.
The college offers more than 1,000 associate degree programs. Some of the departments of Tri-C include applied industrial technology, business management, construction engineering technology, electrical/electronic engineering technology, and hospitality management. The college also offers a number of scholarships including the merit-based awards and awards to students who play on a Tri-C athletic team.
Some of the famous alumni of Cuyahoga Community College are Joseph Koskovics, the 2003 and 2006 Emmy-nominated television producer; Peter M. Sikora, the judge of the Juvenile Division of Cuyahoga County Courts; and Halle Berry, the Academy Award-winning actress.
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Campus Location700 Carnegie Ave Cleveland, OH 44115-2878 USA Main Tel: (800) 954-8742 Web Site The campus is in a large city. |
Cuyahoga Community College District HighlightsWhere Cuyahoga Community College District stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in nursing and emergency medicine, photography and commercial art, and engineering technician.
- Large number of students.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
- High female/male ratio.
- Many mature (40+ year old) students.
- Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
- High faculty salary.
Other important characteristics: - Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
- Faculty tenure system
- Library on-campus
- Distance learning available
- Part-time classes available
- Athlete financial aid
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
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| Associate | 1,558 | 60 | | 1-2 year certificate | 204 | 21 |
StudentsThe student enrollment at Cuyahoga Community College District was 24,563 in 2007 (15,067 full-time equivalent). Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students. About 1% of freshmen are from countries other than the US. Students living in the US make up 99% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 3,194 | | Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 6,541 | | Books and supplies | $ 1,400 |
Financial Aid: Cuyahoga Community College District 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 | | 247 | | Without tenure; working toward tenure | | 106 | | Without tenure; tenure not available | | 32 |
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 (134 awarded) - Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
- Banking and Financial Support Services
- Business Administration and Management
- Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration
- International Business/Trade/Commerce
- Marketing/Marketing Management
- Small Business Administration/Management
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (28 awarded) - Computer Programming/Programmer
- Information Science/Studies
COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS (12 awarded) - Culinary Arts/Chef Training
- Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager
DESIGN (13 awarded) - Design and Visual Communications
- Interior Design
EDUCATION AND TEACHING (53 awarded) - Early Childhood Education and Teaching
ENGINEERING (8 awarded) ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (73 awarded) - Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD
- Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician
- Computer Engineering Technology/Technician
- Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians
- Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
- Engineering Technologies/Technicians
- Industrial Technology/Technician
- Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician
HOSPITALITY (9 awarded) - Hotel/Motel Administration/Management
- Restaurant/Food Services Management
LANDSCAPING AND HORTICULTURE (7 awarded) LAW (39 awarded) - Legal Assistant/Paralegal
- Legal Professions and Studies
LIBERAL ARTS (567 awarded) - Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Sign Language Interpretation and Translation
MEDIA (9 awarded) - Graphic Communications
- Recording Arts Technology/Technician
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (22 awarded) - Environmental Health
- Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (286 awarded) - Allied Health Diagnostic/Intervention/Treatment Professions, Oth
- Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Assistant
- Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
- Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer & Ultrasound Technician
- Electroneurodiagnostic/Electroencephalographic Tech/Tech
- Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
- Medical/Clinical Assistant
- Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist
- Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician
- Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
- Phlebotomy/Phlebotomist
- Physician Assistant
- Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician
- Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
- Surgical Technology/Technologist
- Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician/Veterinary Assistant
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (346 awarded) - Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
- Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
- Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY (13 awarded) - Dietetics/Dietitian (RD)
- Occupational Therapy/Therapist
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (31 awarded) - Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART (38 awarded) - Commercial Photography
- Commercial and Advertising Art
PRODUCTION TRADES (2 awarded) - Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
REAL ESTATE AND CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT (4 awarded) SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (34 awarded) - Corrections
- Criminal Justice/Police Science
- Fire Protection and Safety Technology/Technician
THERAPY AND COUNSELING (34 awarded) - Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage
- Physical Therapist Assistant
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