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Industry-Recognized Credentials
Paramedic Students

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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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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Student Success Center

COTC offers a variety of free services to help ensure student success. Many services are available in person on the Newark Campus in Hopewell Hall as well as the extended campuses. In-person services needed on the extended campuses may need to be requeste ...

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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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Bookstore

COTC's official bookstore is operated by Barnes & Noble College and carries all your textbooks, course materials and supplies, as well as apparel and gifts to showcase your school spirit. ...

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John L. and Christine Warner Library

The Newark Campus Warner Library is open to the public and located on the main floor of the John L. and Christine Warner Library and Student Center. Visit the Library ...

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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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Student Life Disability Services

Student Life Disability Services (SLDS) is a support resource for Central Ohio Technical College students. SLDS provides academic resources and services to reduce disability-related barriers and ensure students access to an equitable learning environment. ...

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Counseling Services

The counselors of Counseling Services provide treatment to all enrolled Central Ohio Technical College students. Services provided include individual therapy, group therapy (on an as needed basis), education/consultation, on-campus referrals, and off-camp ...

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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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Additional Food and Personal Resources

The student food pantry is offered In partnership with The Food Pantry Network of Licking County. If you are in need of food assistance, please call the Food Pantry Network of Licking County at 740.344.7401 to be connected with a food pantry in your local ...

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Donations

Food and Personal Care Items Items can be dropped off at the Office of Student Life Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. in the Warner Center, room 226. We accept: Non-perishable canned and boxed foods (canned vegetables and fruit, soup, coffee, pasta ...

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