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Portfolio Assessment
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Work experience and informal training that does not result in an industry-recognized credential (certification or licensure) may be evaluated for college credit through a portfolio review process. Students may be eligible for college credit due to things ...

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Industry-Recognized Credentials
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Some professions require employees to become certified or licensed. If you completed formal training that resulted in an industry-recognized credential, you may be eligible for college credit. The state of Ohio also has programs like the One-Year Option a ...

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Prior Learning

You may receive transfer credit for completing college-level coursework or training at high schools, career centers or the military. ...

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Alternative Credit Options
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Many people enjoy learning to enhance their knowledge and/or to expand upon an existing job or career. There are companies that offer learning and, in line with the American Council on Education (ACE), many colleges across the United States recognize the ...

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What Is a Respiratory Therapist, and How Can You Become One?
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Wondering what a respiratory therapist is and how you can become one? Respiratory therapists are healthcare professionals trained to help patients of all ages who struggle with breathing due to illness, injury or chronic conditions. They play an important ...

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Ohio Goes to the Movies for America's 250th Birthday

COTC and Ohio State Newark will jointly host a free screening of “Johnny Shiloh” — a 1963 television film that originally aired as two episodes of “Walt Disney’s Wonderful World of Color” — on the shared Newark campus as part of the statewide Ohio Goes to ...

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Sheila Thompson

740.755.7129 thompson.707@mail.cotc.edu ...

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Melinda Brillhart, EdD, RDMS (AB, OB, BR), RVT, RDCS (AE, FE), CCT

Credentials EdD, Education Leadership, Capella University, 2016 MSM, Mount Vernon Nazarene University, 2012 BBA, Mount Vernon Nazarene University, 2009 AAS, Diagnostic Medical Sonography, Central Ohio Technical College, 1999 ...

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Lori Parry, MBA, MHRM

Assistant Professor, Accounting Technology No ...

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Whitney Reese, MEd, R.T. (R) (CT)

Credentials MEd, Higher Education, Ohio University, 2014 BS, Radiologic Science, Oregon Institute of Technology, 2012 AAS, Radiologic Science Technology, Central Ohio Technical College, 2008 ...

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Elizabeth Eyster, MPH, RDMS (AB), RVT, RDCS (AE), RDMS (AB, BR)

Credentials MPW, Southern New Hampshire University, 2018 BS, Echocardiography, Oregon Institute of Technology, 2014 AAS, Diagnostic Medical Sonography Technology, Central Ohio Technical College, 2005 ...

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Anne Eshelman-Hauck, AAS, BA, RDCS (PE, AE), RVT

Instructor, Diagnostic Medical Sonography No ...

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Wesley Bender, MSRT, RRT, RCP

Instructor and Director of Clinical Education, Respiratory Therapy Technology No ...

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Natasha Ford, MS, RDMS (AB, OB, BR), RVT, RDCS(AE)

Credentials MS, Healthcare Administration, Southern New Hampshire University, 2021 BBA, Mount Vernon Nazarene University, 2018 AAS, Diagnostic Medical Sonography Technology, COTC, 2016 ...

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Tim Goetz

goetz.152@mail.cotc.edu 740-755-7804 Credentials MS, Communication and Marketing, Franklin University BS, Marketing, Franklin University BS, Business Administration, Franklin University  ...

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James Rease, MS

Credentials MS, Instructional Design and Learning Technology, Franklin University, 2019 BS, Instructional Design and Technology, Walden University, 2017 AAS, Criminal Justice/Criminology, Tiffin University, 2014 ...

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Credit by Examination
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Students can choose to take or may have already taken select exams or tests that can qualify them for college credit without taking a college class, such as AP, CLEP, DSST and IB exams. ...

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Military and Veteran Services and Resources
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All students attending COTC have services and resources available to them on campus, online and in our communities. Some services and resources are specific to you, our military and veteran students. ...

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Kickball Tournament

Location: Adena Recreation Center gymnasium Register Our last Tournament Tuesday of the semester is kickball! Practice for the tournament will be held on Tuesdays from 5-8 p.m. leading up to the tournament. Attending practice/open gym is not required to p ...

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Pay Your Tuition

Summer 2026 tuition due date: May 11  or the day of registration if registering after. Pay online ...

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Estimated Cost of Attendance

Associate Degree Based upon average 15 credit hours per semester; minimum 60 credit hours for completion Tuition and Fees: $13,440 Textbooks/Supplies: $1,335 One-Year Certificate Based upon average 15 credit hours per semester; minimum 30 credit hours for ...

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National Library Week therapy dogs

Location: Warner Library Book it to the library for therapy dogs! These furry friends are a feature of National Library Week, April 20-24. Also join us for self-led wellness activities and book decorating every day this week. ...

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COTC Student Data

Find information on COTC student degree completion rates and post-graduation student debt rates, student loan default rates and employment rates. ...

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Four Campuses Locations

With four campus locations in central Ohio, you have options where you can take classes. Our Newark campus offers a comprehensive inventory of academic programs while our extended campuses in Coshocton, Mount Vernon and Pataskala, offer a convenient start ...

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Affordable College Education

COTC's tuition is already below average of all community colleges in Ohio, but we make attending college even more affordable by awarding more than $1.35 million in scholarships each year. Licking, Coshocton and Knox County residents may attend COTC ...

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Contact our Team
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Location and Hours Student Resource Center coordinators are available walk-in only during open hours. If you would like a Student Resource Center Coordinator to reach out to you, please fill out this form:  go.cotc.edu/srcintake Newark campus Hopewell Hal ...

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Crisis Services

During business hours, call Student Life/Counseling Services at  740.364.9578. After business hours for Knox And Licking counties, dial  211. All other counties, call  911. ...

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Lost and Found

A lost and found is located in the Services Center in Hodges Hall 0004. ...

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Personal Use Rooms

Single-Occupancy Restrooms Three single-occupancy restrooms are available on campus to serve the needs of students, staff and faculty. Alford Center 253T, 353T Hopewell Hall 130T Lactation Rooms Two lactation rooms are available on campus to serve the nee ...

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Student Support Services

At COTC, you have a team of people rooting for your success. Our compassionate staff provides support for all students in all facets of life — not just academic —  to ensure you graduate with a clear vision of the bright future that lies ahead. Our robust ...

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