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Your Return on Investment

information on the employment trends of graduates from COTC. COTC ROI No ...

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Get Involved On Campus
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At COTC, learning extends beyond the classroom. A vibrant student life experience helps you build connections, explore interests and grow as a leader. Join a student organization to deepen your learning and meet people who share your passions. Stay active ...

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What Is a Respiratory Therapist, and How Can You Become One?
A student places a breathing apparatus on a mannequin while another student adjusts a dial on a mounted machine during lab at COTC.

graduation from an accredited program, passing scores on the NBRC exams and a background check. Be sure to ...

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Supervisor Toolbox Training Resources

... Performance Evaluations, Coaching, Goals and Documentation: approaches • Way Forward- Decide on the best path forward and commit to action Primary Colors: Secondary ...

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Tuesday Tours
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1 p.m., on the Newark campus. Tours are open to prospective students of all ages and their support ...

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Short-Term Certificate in Pediatric Echo Cross-Training

3 DMS-230 Echocardiography I* 3 CLINICAL Non-credit on-the-job-clinical training at Nationwide Children’s ...

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Ohio Goes to the Movies for America's 250th Birthday

on the life of Johnny Clem, who ran away from his Newark home at age 11 to join the Union Army during ...

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College Credit Plus (CCP)
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continue at COTC. Save time and money as you prepare for college and your career. Get an early start on ...

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CCP Frequently Asked Questions

High school students who want to work on a COTC campus must have a work permit or be 18 years of age. ...

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Award Winners, New Scholarships Announced
Fifteen students who received a scholarship from the Reese family stand in the J. Gilbert Reese Center.

meaningful involvement on the campus and in the community, and exceptional leadership. One COTC student and ...

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Peace Officer Basic Training Graduates Honored
State Representative Kevin Miller shakes hands with a COTC Peace Officer Basic Training graduate during the May 21, 2026 ceremony.

and test your character,” Rease appealed to the cohort during the ceremony. “In those moments, rely on ...

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COTC Book Bundle
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our on-campus bookstore staff This program does not apply to College Credit Plus students. How It ...

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Zenna Stirling
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the state meet her senior year. She focused the rest of that year on completing her College Credit ...

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Wellness – Your Plan for Health (YP4H)

not carry over into the following year. The reward options available to you depend on your enrollment ...

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Newark Collab Cast podcast
Text Newark Collab Cast with images of COTC's mascot, TC the cat, and Ohio State Newark's mascot, Brutus Buckeye.

make it run so smoothly. New episodes drop every third week of the month. Listen on YouTube   Listen on ...

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Computer Aided Design (CAD)
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certification focuses specifically on one of the most widely used design platforms in the world. You learn to ...

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A love story of institutions and the people they unite
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attended Ohio State Newark. “Our youngest one actually met his wife on campus,” Jennifer added, “so I guess ...

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COTC Offers Free College to Eligible Licking County Students

mind to families who on their own don’t have the resources to help their children reach their ...

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Staten sisters accelerate college with CCP
Sisters Avery and Reese Staten walk down a hallway carrying books and a laptop looking ahead with bright eyes and with smiles.

a lot sooner.” Same goes for Avery, a soon-to-be biology major on the pre-med track. She wants to be an ...

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COTC Promise Programs

$60,000 or less reported on the FAFSA. The Licking Promise and new household income eligibility ...

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COTC Helps Reward Ohioans Pursuing Crucial Careers

part-time or full-time studies, and their yearly grant amount is based on number of credits taken. Visit ...

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COTC and Ohio State Newark Celebrate Partnership
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delivering on that promise. I hope we can recognize and always remember how important this campus has been to ...

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COTC Increases Opportunities for Free College to Coshocton, Knox County Residents

household income of $100,000 or less reported on the 2026-27 Free Application for Federal Student Aid ...

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Newark Campus Agrees to Host Newark-Granville Symphony Orchestra Shows
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got its start on a college campus. Originally called the Licking County Symphony Orchestra, it was ...

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Bachelor of Applied Science in Diagnostic Medical Sonography Technology

courses/credits that have not counted to meet any other requirement on this plan of study. *Course may have ...

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Promise Programs Honored with Innovation of the Year Award
Amanda Waser holds her League Excellence Award certificate while standing between COTC Provost Gregory Ferenchak and COTC President John Berry.

household income of $100,000 or less on the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) may be eligible ...

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New Director of Marketing and Public Relations Named
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this cost-shared role — which serves both institutions — on May 4. She will report directly to COTC’s ...

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COTC Celebrates Spring Commencement with Milestone Achievements

Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) hosted a landmark commencement on May 8, honoring all ...

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Bachelor of Applied Science in Diagnostic Medical Sonography Technology

courses/credits that have not counted to meet any other requirement on this plan of study. *Course may have ...

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Food pantry provides hope to hungry students
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freshman, is one of them. Figuring out how to live on his own delivered some growing pains, which led to ...

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