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- Apply
Already started your application? Sign in. Need help? Contact the Gateway Enrollment Center. Admission Criteria Regular admission to the college is open to all who have earned a high school diploma, completed homeschooling at the secondary level, or pass ...
Overview - 11/14/2023 - 2:26pm
- Lacey McCombs
Upon returning to civilian life — at that point a trained combat lifesaver — McCombs chose to pursue a nursing career. She enrolled at COTC’s Coshocton campus because she “loved the idea of staying local. Plus, the classes were smaller and more personable ...
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- Visiting Students
Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) is here to assist adult, non-degree seeking and visiting students who want to take courses at COTC. COTC offers students an opportunity to complete general coursework and speed up the completion of a degree, all while ...
Overview - 09/07/2020 - 11:10pm
- Parent/Guardian
College Credit Plus provides students in grades 7-12 the opportunity to earn college and high school credits at the same time by taking college courses. The purpose of this program is to enhance students’ career readiness and postsecondary success, while ...
Overview - 10/12/2020 - 6:55am
- Frequently Asked Questions
What if I have an IEP or 504 Plan? High school students who have an IEP or 504 must self-identify to colleges. We highly recommend students on an IEP or 504 connect with our Director of Disability Services, Connie Zang. The IEP or 504 accommodations a stu ...
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- Admissions
Become a student at COTC. No ...
Pod - 12/10/2020 - 9:26am
- Financial Aid and Scholarships
Financial aid can be used in addition to other military/student veteran educational benefits. We encourage students to complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to be considered for grants, scholarships and loans. apply for Financial A ...
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- Visit Campus
Visiting campus is one of the best ways to see if our college is the right fit for you. We offer a variety of visit options from group experiences to personalized one-on-one appointments. No matter where you are in your college search, a campus visit can ...
Overview - 05/05/2022 - 5:55am
- Frequently Asked Questions
What documentation is required for admission? A non-U.S. citizen is required to submit one of the following documents: Permanent Resident Card Asylee or Refugee documentation I-94 Form I-797 Notice of Deferred Action from USCIS (approval notice) Visa or P ...
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- Browse Our Courses
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- Academic Advising
Plan and register for classes. No ...
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- Student Records
Every student has an official record. No ...
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- Program Information Meetings
Some academic programs at COTC have special requirements. Our information meetings are designed to help you understand program requirements. Register for an information meeting by clicking on the program name you are interested in. Engineering Technology ...
Overview - 11/20/2020 - 8:38am
- Portfolio Assessment
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 ...
Post - 05/06/2022 - 8:30am
- Industry-Recognized Credentials
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
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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- Credit by Examination
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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- Future Students
We want to learn more about you. No ...
Pod - 12/09/2020 - 1:28pm
- COTC Steps to Enroll
Get started today. No ...
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- Visit Campus
Attend a group event or schedule a personal appointment No ...
Pod - 10/14/2024 - 1:36pm
- How to Enroll in CCP
New CCP Student Complete the free COTC application (you may need to create an account first). Request an official high school transcript from high school personnel (or parent of home-school student) with an unweighted GPA be submitted to COTC one of the ...
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- CCP High School Partners
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 ...
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- Program Information Meetings
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 ...
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- Tuesday Tours
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 ...
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- Personal Appointment
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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- 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). A student is eligible for the CCP program if the student meets any of the following criteria: Obtains a remediation-fre ...
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- CCP Course Textbooks and Supplies
Review our Frequently Asked Questions for more information regarding the purchase of textbooks for CCP students. ...
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- CCP Frequently Asked Questions
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- CCP Probation/Dismissal Notification
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. ...
Pod - 12/17/2020 - 10:05am