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Concurrent Enrollment Options Program (CEOP)
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College Credit Plus (CCP)

College Credit Plus (CCP) is a program in the state of Ohio that provides opportunity for students in grades 7-12 to earn both high school and college credits at the same time. Students who are eligible to participate in CCP can pursue, and in some cases, ...

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Visiting Students

Sometimes students attending another college or university want to take a class or two at another school. Visiting students can earn college credits at COTC to take back/transfer to another college/university. Visiting students are non-degree seeking, mea ...

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Students Transferring to COTC

Students who have earned college credits through another college or university can consider transferring to COTC and may be able to use existing credits already completed. Transfer credit is evaluated through official transcript review by the COTC Student ...

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What type of student am I?
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Connect with our COTC Admissions team in the Gateway Enrollment Center. We're here to make sure you are on the right college and career path to meet your educational goals. We can help you explore our academic programs, our beautiful campus locations ...

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First Time College Students

Students who have never attended a college or university are considered first time college students. Additionally, students who complete college classes while in middle/high school (through College Credit Plus) are also considered first time college stude ...

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Tell Us About You

New CCP Student Complete the free COTC application (you may need to create an account first). Request an official high school transcript with an unweighted GPA be submitted to COTC one of the following ways: Emailed directly from high school personnel to  ...

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Tell Us About You

New CCP Student Complete the free COTC application (you may need to create an account first). Private school students must apply for funding through the state of Ohio to participate in CCP. Students must email a copy of their funding letter from the state ...

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Tell Us About You

New CCP Student Complete the free COTC application (you may need to create an account first). Home school students must  apply for funding through the state of Ohio  to participate in CCP. Students must email a copy of their funding letter from the state ...

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Military and Veteran Students

Military and Veteran students may have some additional benefits available. ...

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Personal Appointment
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Schedule an appointment for individualized time and attention with any one of our friendly admissions team members. Appointments can be held in person, online (via Zoom) or by phone. Appointments are required; please plan ahead because we are unable to ac ...

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Students Returning to COTC

Students who completed college coursework at COTC after high school graduation, who stopped taking classes and want return or get re-enrolled at COTC. Steps to re-enroll vary depending on when and under what circumstance a student stopped taking classes a ...

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Permanent Residents, Asylee, Refugee and Other Visa Holders
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International or immigrant students who are in the U.S. as a Permanent Resident, Refugee, Asylee, DACA or on an approved visa status are welcome to apply to study at COTC. ...

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I schedule an appointment? Admissions Admissions Representative Students new or returning to COTC who have not yet completed Online Orientation can schedule an Admissions appointment  online  or by emailing  cotcadmissions@mail.cotc.edu or call 740 ...

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Student Planning
Student Planning

Student Planning is an online tool that makes managing your course planning easier! You can use Student Planning to track your progress toward your degree or certificate, plan your class schedule, and register for classes. ...

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College Credit Plus Probation

High Schools are required to track CCP probation and dismissal and notify COTC by completing the CCP Probation/Dismissal Notification Form. To view probation and dismissal information, visit the College Credit Plus Resource webpage for Administrators.  ...

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Graduating Senior Information

CCP Scholarship CCP students who are graduating seniors and have completed a minimum of 3 credit hours with COTC can be awarded $1,500 for two semesters each academic year for a total annual award of $3,000. Students must enroll at COTC in the autumn or s ...

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CCP Eligibility

The state of Ohio requires students to show some level of college readiness to be eligible to participate in College Credit Plus (CCP). The CCP Eligibility rule for the school year 2022-2023 has been expanded and went into effect February 13, 2022.  Per t ...

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Group Tours
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This is the best way for students to learn and experience what our school is all about. Schedule a group tour at any of our four campuses! Schedule Tour ...

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Air Force GEM Program
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Central Ohio Technical College is a proud partner in the Community College of the Air Force (CCAF) General Education Mobile (GEM) program. As part of the GEM program, COTC offers general education courses to active duty airmen and guardians who are pursui ...

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Justin Glass
Portrait of Justin Glass.

To Justin Glass, a first-year student pursuing his associate degree in business management technology, COTC “feels homey.” Glass joined the Marine Corps when he was 20 and served eight years. As his time in the Marines was ending, Glass and his fellow sol ...

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Dual-Enrollment Led COTC Engineering Technology Student Sydney Palur to Early Start in Dream Career
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From being a dual-enrollment student at C-TEC and Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) to being an employee at Salas O’Brien in Granville, Ohio, an Army reservist and COTC engineering technology student, Sydney Palur is doing what she loves thanks to COT ...

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Megan Connell-Cox
Portrait of Megan Connell-Cox in white navy uniform.

When Megan Connell-Cox joined the U.S. Navy at 21, she was trying to run away from a life of problems that wasn’t working for her anymore, but she was also unknowingly running toward a life with direction filled by her true purpose and passion.  “I wasn’t ...

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George Clark
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George Clark isn’t your typical cadet in Central Ohio Technical College’s Peace Officer Basic Training (POBT) academy. This 46-year-old army veteran just completed the academy as part of the law enforcement technology degree program and is awaiting the st ...

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Suzanne Smith
Portrait of Suzanne Smith.

Whether Suzanne Smith is traveling the globe working on communications and navigation for the U.S. Air Force, keeping busy raising a family or attending classes to become a registered nurse, Smith is a self-dubbed “do-er,” and she’s found her fit at Centr ...

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COTC Student Veteran Stories
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Whether military and Veteran students are pursuing a new career, advancing a current career, or simply want to expand upon their education, they have found great success at COTC. Read about some of the experiences our military and student veterans are pur ...

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Contact CCP at COTC

Contact our CCP representatives at  ccp@mail.cotc.edu​. ...

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Call to Active Duty or Changes in Active Duty Status
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When a student is called to active military duty or there are changes in their active duty status, a process is in place to make that transition as seamless as possible. ...

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Military, Veteran and Dependent Educational Benefits
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There are several federal and state of Ohio VA Education Benefits available for COTC students depending on military branch and length of service. The COTC veteran and military team are here to help you determine the best option available for you based on ...

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