​​In support of Ohio House Bill 487 and the creation of Ohio's College Credit Plus program, Central Ohio Technical College will enter into partnership agreements with various high schools and career centers in our service area for the purpose of offe ...

Post - 09/08/2020 - 10:25pm

Continue at COTC and receive a CCP scholarship. CCP students who have completed a minimum of 12 credit hours with a 2.5 GPA or higher at COTC may receive up to $3,000 per year if they enroll at COTC immediately after high school graduation. The scholarshi ...

Post - 12/17/2020 - 10:06am

The Blue Line Axe Challenge, a collaboration between COTC and the Licking County Sheriff's Office (LCSO), honors law enforcement personnel. Proceeds from the Blue Line Axe Challenge benefit COTC's Officer Thomas W. Cottrell Jr. Award for Charact ...

Post - 02/12/2025 - 12:29pm

Some academic programs (listed below) have selective admissions and/or special requirements. Program information meetings provide an overview of requirements and steps to enroll. These sessions are offered on campus, with some available virtually. Diagnos ...

Post - 04/02/2024 - 1:58pm

Informative campus tours are offered the second and fourth Tuesday of each month, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., on the Newark campus. Tours are open to prospective students of all ages and their support person(s). Registration is required. Register May 12 and 2 ...

Post - 03/30/2026 - 1:04pm

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 ...

Post - 09/15/2023 - 7:52am

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 ...

Post - 12/13/2022 - 6:49am

The state of Ohio requires students to show some level of college readiness to be eligible to participate in College Credit Plus (CCP). A student is eligible for the CCP program if the student meets any of the following criteria: Obtains a remediation-fre ...

Post - 12/17/2020 - 9:49am

Review our Frequently Asked Questions for more information regarding the purchase of textbooks for CCP students. ...

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Post - 04/08/2026 - 12:30pm

Zenna Stirling’s signature wrestling move was called the dragon. A fire-breather in her own right, she had no choice but to join her high school’s boys team. Doing so set the tone for her current experiences as a woman in STEM, a field with a predominantl ...

Student Spotlight - 04/10/2026 - 10:47am

Sonja Darsee, both a first-generation college student and a first-generation Hungarian American, used to work in data entry. “I just felt like it was mundane, doing the same thing over and over,” she said. “I just wanted to be in a field that felt more re ...

Student Spotlight - 02/11/2025 - 11:23am

COTC tuition is a per credit hour dollar amount. The amount of tuition a student is charged is based on the number of classes and total credit hours taken each semester.  Tuition and fees are subject to change due to board approval, course requirements an ...

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Event - 04/10/2026 - 11:55am

Central Ohio Technical College celebrates graduates who completed degree and/or certificate requirements in spring 2026 semester. Tickets are required for all guests.  Adena Hall Gymnasium — COTC Newark Campus Doors open at 5 p.m. Ceremony begins promptly ...

Event - 04/10/2026 - 12:01pm