After receiving notification from Student Financial Services of the required documents, submit the forms as soon as possible to prevent the delay in processing your financial aid package.* It may take up to six weeks to process your file once the document ...

Overview - 12/10/2020 - 12:31pm

Students who apply for Federal Financial Aid may be selected for a process called verification and must submit documents to confirm the information reported on the FAFSA is accurate. ...

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Find forms required for verification, appeals and other situations related to paying for college. ...

Post - 11/03/2020 - 6:17am

​​Student Rights A student has the right to know what financial aid programs are available at COTC. A student has the right to know the deadlines for submitting applications for each of the financial aid programs available. A student has the right to know ...

Post - 09/09/2020 - 10:55pm

The Nurse Education Assistance Loan Program (NEALP) is a state program for nursing students who, upon completion of their education, plan to practice nursing in the state of Ohio. Students must be admitted to the nursing program to be considered. The loan ...

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If you receive an award from any outside sources, you or your donor should notify Student Financial Services. Federal regulations require that external scholarships be considered part of a student’s overall financial aid package, which cannot exceed the c ...

Post - 09/09/2020 - 11:05pm

The Federal Pell Grant  is free assistance funded by the federal government. Recipients must be enrolled in an undergraduate program leading to a certificate, associate’s or bachelor degree and meet all other required eligibility criteria. ...

Post - 12/08/2020 - 11:23am

College is an investment in you. At COTC, our tuition is affordable and among the lowest in the state. Our Student Financial Services team wants to help you understand tuition costs, ways to pay tuition, and how to keep your account current. ...

Overview - 09/11/2020 - 11:00am

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Loans are a form of financial aid that many students use to help meet the Cost of Attendance that is not covered by scholarships, grants or other personal resources. When thinking about loans, keep in mind that, unlike grants and scholarships, loans accru ...

Post - 11/04/2020 - 7:02am

Students are encouraged to complete a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FASFA)  to be considered for grant opportunities. Some grants may require an application in addition to the FASFA. Many COTC students are eligible for grants to help and/or co ...

Overview - 12/08/2020 - 11:30am

Students are encouraged to complete a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FASFA) to be considered for grant opportunities. Some grants may require an application in addition to the FASFA. Many COTC students are eligible for grants to help and/or cov ...

Post - 11/04/2020 - 6:58am

Federal Work-Study  is a Federal Student Aid program that gives students with financial need an opportunity to work part-time on a COTC campus. Federal Work Study allows students to earn money to help pay education expenses while in college.  read more ...

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Contact Us Email: nwk-studentfinancialservices@mail.cotc.edu  Phone: 740.366.9435 Fax: 740.364.9533 Office: Hopewell Hall 136 1189 University Drive Newark, OH 43055 Hours of Operation: Monday–Thursday 8 a.m.–5 p.m. Friday 9 a.m.–5 p.m. Staff Directory Fai ...

Post - 11/05/2020 - 8:35am

The Choose Ohio First (COF) Scholarship is a State of Ohio initiative designed to strengthen Ohio’s competitiveness within science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) disciplines.  Students applying to COTC's nursing and allied health pro ...

Post - 03/19/2024 - 10:42am

Because of the generosity of our many donors, COTC is proud to offer more than 50 different scholarships to our students. While the majority of available scholarships are automatic consideration and only require a student to be admitted and to file the Fr ...

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Federal Work-Study Information ...

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The award is presented annually to one COTC student and one Ohio State Newark student annually in November. Each recipient receives a framed certificate, and a $2,000 scholarship is applied to their tuition for the following spring semester. ...

Post - 10/23/2024 - 6:52am

The mission of the Student Financial Services is to remove financial barriers to student enrollment and retention. We strive to provide our students and parents with the information they need to make good decisions about attending and paying for college.  ...

Overview - 11/05/2020 - 8:20am

Student Employment: ​enhances the education and personal growth of students by providing work-related learning experiences equips students with professional and practical training in their areas of academic pursuit supplies students, who for financial rea ...

Overview - 10/22/2020 - 10:42am

The Net Price Calculator determines how much financial aid you will receive and how much you would need to pay out of pocket to attend COTC. Cost can be viewed as a monthly, annual or total degree amount. It also helps you explore the different ways you c ...

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Al Milliken Scholarship The scholarship was established by the Board of Trustees of the Newark Campus Development Fund and the Milliken Family. What are the requirements to be considered for this scholarship? Academic Performance: This scholarship recogni ...

Post - 03/03/2025 - 10:37am

COTC uses the FAFSA form to determine how much financial aid you're eligible to receive, which could include grants, scholarships, work-study and loans. We encourage all students to complete the FAFSA. In most cases, you are eligible for some type of ...

Post - 03/22/2024 - 6:06am

This scholarship was established by COTC as an opportunity for College Credit Plus (CCP) students to continue taking classes at COTC after high school graduation. Students may be awarded up to $1,500 for two semesters each academic year for a total annual ...

Post - 09/08/2020 - 10:58pm

Financial aid consists of grants and scholarships (which do not need repaid) and student loans (which do need to be repaid). Students may also be eligible for Federal Work Study to help pay education expenses through part-time employment on campus. ...

Overview - 11/02/2020 - 1:48pm

COTC’s Promise programs guarantee that tuition will be entirely covered by institutional, federal and state aid as well as private scholarships for eligible students residing in Licking, Coshocton and Knox counties. Read more ...

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When financial assistance is given to students, there are often requirements that need to be met and that help determine how much aid a student may receive. ...

Post - 09/08/2020 - 10:27pm

At Central Ohio Technical College (COTC), we are committed to recognizing student achievements through scholarships thanks to the generosity of our many donors. COTC offers more than 80 different scholarships totaling more than $1.3 million dollars each y ...

Overview - 01/28/2021 - 8:42am

A scholarship is a type of financial aid that assists students with paying for their education. A scholarship does not have to be repaid. COTC scholarships are available to recent high school graduates and new, current and returning students. ...

Overview - 11/03/2020 - 1:46pm

Loans are a form of financial aid that many students use to help meet the Cost of Attendance that is not covered by scholarships, grants or other personal resources. When thinking about loans, keep in mind that, unlike grants and scholarships, loans accru ...

Overview - 12/08/2020 - 11:52am