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Terra Community College is located in Fremont, Ohio, United States. It was founded in September 1968 as a night school called Vanguard Technical Institute. In 1971, the college offered both day and evening classes for the first time. The name of the college was changed to Terra Technical College in 1973. It became Terra State Community College in 1994. The college encompasses more than 100 acres in Fremont. It offers over 100 degrees and certificate programs in several fields of study.
Terra Community College has a Student Activities Center which is ideal for recreation or a good workout. The college has also recognized several student clubs and organizations such as the Terra Christian Fellowship, American Sign Language Club, Student Nursing Association, Phi Theta Kappa, Terra Gamers Club, and Society of Plastics Engineers.
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Campus Location2830 Napoleon Rd
Fremont, OH 43420-9670
USA
Main Tel: (419) 334-8400
Web Site The campus is in a rural site not far from an urban area. |
Terra State Community College HighlightsWhere Terra State Community College stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in medical adminstration, engineering technician, business and management, mathematics, and computer science and engineering.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
- Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
- High male/female ratio.
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
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total
Earned | Different
Programs |
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| Associate | 190 | 50 | | < 1 year certificate | 24 | 16 | | 1-2 year certificate | 18 | 17 |
StudentsThe student enrollment at Terra State Community College was 2,495 in 2007 (1,449 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 | $ 3,590 | | Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 5,636 | | Books and supplies | $ 1,300 |
Financial Aid: Terra 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 | | 27 | | Without tenure; working toward tenure | | 13 |
Housing and MealsOn-campus housing is not available.
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) ART STUDIES (0 awarded) BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (41 awarded) - Accounting
- Banking and Financial Support Services
- Business Administration and Management
- Business/Commerce
- Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
- Management Information Systems
- Marketing/Marketing Management
- Operations Management and Supervision
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (10 awarded) - Computer Programming/Programmer
- Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
- Computer and Information Sciences
EDUCATION AND TEACHING (11 awarded) - Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
- Teacher Education/Profess Development, Levels & Methods
ENGINEERING (1 awarded) ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (83 awarded) - Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician
- Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician
- Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
- Engineering Technologies/Technicians
- Heating/AC/Refrigeration Technology/Technician
- Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians
- Plastics Engineering Technology/Technician
- Quality Control Technology/Technician
- Robotics Technology/Technician
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (8 awarded) FINE ARTS (1 awarded) - Fine Arts and Art Studies
LIBERAL ARTS (25 awarded) - English Language and Literature
- General Studies
- Humanities/Humanistic Studies
- Language Interpretation and Translation
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Sign Language Interpretation and Translation
- Social Sciences
- Technical and Business Writing
MATHEMATICS (2 awarded) MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (18 awarded) - Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
- Health and Medical Administrative Services
- Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (5 awarded) - Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
MEDICINE (1 awarded) - Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
MUSIC (1 awarded) OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (5 awarded) - Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary
- General Office Occupations and Clerical Services
PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART (2 awarded) - Commercial and Advertising Art
PRODUCTION TRADES (7 awarded) - Sheet Metal Technology/Sheetworking
- Tool and Die Technology/Technician
- Welding Technology/Welder
SCIENCE (2 awarded) - Biological and Physical Sciences
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (9 awarded) - Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
- Criminal Justice/Police Science
THERAPY AND COUNSELING (0 awarded) Selected Careers of Interest(Based on an automated mapping of degrees popular at Terra State Community College with government-defined occupation categories.) Click occupations below for career details, including job description, studies, degree requirements, how to evaluate schools, and more.
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