Regular admission to a degree or certificate program is open to all who have earned a high school diploma, completed homeschooling at the secondary level or passed the General Education Development (GED) test. COTC may also grant prior-learning credit for ...

Post - 05/11/2021 - 10:28am

The Ohio State University at Newark and Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) regretfully announce that the Independence Day concert and fireworks event held at the shared campus is cancelled for the second year.  ...

News - 05/12/2021 - 4:21pm

From a young age, Reina Arey wanted to be a nurse. Back then, she was in awe of the nurses who cared for her younger siblings in the NICU. Today, it is the nurses braving the COVID-19 pandemic who continue to inspire her as she pursues a nursing degree at ...

Student Spotlight - 04/08/2021 - 6:53am

Central Ohio Technical College conferred 281 associate degrees and certificates to 240 graduates completing requirements in spring semester 2021. ...

News - 05/14/2021 - 7:17am

Lexi King is a high school senior that recently joined the ranks of COTC alumni. King attended COTC through College Credit Plus (CCP) and graduated with an Associate of Science this month, a few weeks before getting her high school diploma from East Knox ...

Student Spotlight - 05/13/2021 - 6:53am

Central Ohio Technical College’s (COTC) diagnostic medical sonography (DMS) technology program constantly strives to provide students the opportunity to learn on the most up-to-date equipment. ...

News - 06/08/2021 - 5:11am

Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) will begin offering a new paramedic to associate degree nursing (ADN) program at its Pataskala campus. Students can apply now to start the new degree this autumn. ...

News - 05/19/2021 - 10:45am

The oldest and largest building on The Ohio State University at Newark and Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) shared campus will undergo a complete renovation, renewing the structure's lifespan and allowing both institutions to meet the needs of s ...

News - 06/21/2021 - 10:51am

Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) has released the President’s Honors List and the Dean’s Honors List for spring semester 2021 to recognize students who demonstrate outstanding academic achievement.* ...

News - 06/24/2021 - 3:59am

Statement of Purpose The purpose of the Nursing Technology program is to provide health education programs for emerging and practicing healthcare providers, accomplished through the values of integrity, quality, leadership, affordability and innovation. ...

Post - 06/30/2021 - 5:36am

Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) honored Susan Cooperider, EdD, RN, and Joseph McGregor with the Teaching Excellence Award for the 2020-21 academic year. ...

News - 06/24/2021 - 6:53am

Central Ohio Technical College and Velvet® Ice Cream are collaborating on a delightfully sweet venture to celebrate the college’s upcoming 50th anniversary. In spring 2021, the college received almost 1,000 votes in a public campaign to select a limited-r ...

Post - 03/17/2021 - 8:15am

Students enrolling at Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) this autumn and beyond will find more flexibility in course-delivery options than ever before. ...

News - 07/08/2021 - 5:36am

Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) is celebrating 50 years of providing high-quality education leading to in-demand careers for central Ohioans. The college kicked off a year-long 50th-anniversary celebration on July 1. ...

News - 07/12/2021 - 11:32am

COTC offers initial EMT courses in conjunction with our affiliated partners at CTEC of Licking County, Knox County Career Center, and the Ohio Fire Academy. EMS 120 is a 7-credit hour/one-semester course. Students completing the course will be eligible to ...

Certificate - 07/15/2021 - 8:10am

Central Ohio Technical College’s (COTC) Pataskala campus at 8660 E. Broad St. will reopen for classes in autumn 2021 after a $4.2 million renovation that will bring convenient, in-demand and affordable education leading to a career or bachelor’s degree to ...

News - 04/19/2021 - 6:06am

Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) is offering the Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Basic Certificate at the Coshocton campus again this fall. ...

News - 06/17/2021 - 8:34am

Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) is offering short-term certificate grants that reduce or eliminate tuition for those seeking to learn new job skills. ...

News - 07/26/2021 - 5:23am

Construction of the much-anticipated John and Mary Alford Center for Science and Technology on the shared Newark campus of The Ohio State University and Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) is complete, and the public is invited to tour the brand-new STE ...

News - 07/27/2021 - 7:09am

Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) is now a participating member of the Ohio Consortium for Transfer Pathways to the Liberal Arts. ...

News - 07/28/2021 - 5:04am

Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) graduates will now get an even stronger competitive edge in the workplace thanks to the college's newly redesigned general engineering technology degree.  ...

News - 07/27/2021 - 12:09pm

Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) will celebrate the grand reopening of its Pataskala campus with a public ribbon-cutting ceremony on Friday, August 27 at 9 a.m. ...

News - 08/02/2021 - 6:16am

COVID-19-related life changes caused many to struggle to find balance with their children being at home, but Nicole Wells, mother of five and grandmother of three, found it to be the opportunity she needed to complete the Central Ohio Technical College (C ...

Student Spotlight - 06/16/2021 - 7:12am

The new John and Mary Alford Center for Science and Technology on the shared Newark campus of The Ohio State University and Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) was dedicated on August 13 at a public ribbon-cutting ceremony and will open for classes this ...

News - 08/16/2021 - 1:29pm

Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) has joined the 2021 cohort of the Achieving the Dream (ATD) Network, a coalition of more than 300 colleges in 45 states and the District of Columbia dedicated to improving student success. ...

News - 08/23/2021 - 4:53am

As a child, Kathleen (Katie) Schlabach watched the firefighter squads and trucks leaving the fire station across from their home with great interest. ...

News - 08/04/2021 - 10:08am

A $4.2 million renovation has transformed the Pataskala campus of Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) into a welcoming teaching and learning facility with innovative and collaborative spaces to engage students, faculty and staff. ...

News - 08/30/2021 - 9:16am

All of the 2021 graduates from the Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) radiologic science technology program passed the American Registry of Radiology Technologists (ARRT) certification exam on their first attempt. Faculty believe the 100% pass rate is ...

News - 08/24/2021 - 9:01am

Members of the community are invited to participate in One Book, One Community, a free community book club hosted by The Ohio State University at Newark and Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) in partnership with the public library systems of Licking Co ...

News - 09/01/2021 - 5:30pm

Meet departments on campus with a diverse focus that you may have not heard about or gotten the chance to know. Join us for an engaging event that allows everyone to meet different departments in speed like (dating) sessions for quick tips and tidbits abo ...

Campus Event - 09/09/2021 - 12:44pm