Degree Programs Overview
As of 2026, Central Ohio Technical College offers 57 degree programs through Certificate, Associate's, Bachelor's programs. Of that, 10 programs can be conferred by distance learning.
A total of 755 students completed certificate or degree programs between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024 at COTC. 347 students completed certificate programs and 375 completed associate programs.
The following table summarizes the number of major programs by offered degrees with number of completers( graduates ) at COTC. It only includes students who completed a program as the first major.
Total Number of Programs and Completers By Degree
| Total Programs | Online Programs | Completers |
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| Total | Men | Women |
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| Associate's | 27 | 2 | 375 |
99 | 276 |
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| Bachelor's | 1 | NOT OFFERED | 33 |
3 | 30 |
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| Less than 12-Weeks Certificate | 5 | NOT OFFERED | 144 |
14 | 130 |
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| At least 12-weeks but less than 1-Year Certificate | 16 | 4 | 104 |
56 | 48 |
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| At least 1 but less than 4 years Certificate | 8 | 4 | 99 |
34 | 65 |
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Programs with Highest Earning After Graduation
The following table lists the best programs with the highest salary after graduation from Central Ohio Technical College. Note that the average salary and debt is based on 2020 data from College Scorecard.
Associate Programs - Highest Earning After Graduation
| Field of Study | Average Salary (2020) | Average Loan Debt |
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| Yearly | Monthly | Yearly | Monthly |
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| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing |
$54,755 | $4,563 | $12,454 | $132 |
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| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions |
$49,170 | $4,098 | $13,716 | $145 |
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| Criminal Justice and Corrections |
$37,613 | $3,134 | - | - |
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| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities |
$37,441 | $3,120 | - | - |
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| Computer Programming |
$36,813 | $3,068 | - | - |
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| Business Administration, Management and Operations |
$33,732 | $2,811 | $16,474 | $175 |
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| Accounting and Related Services |
$30,761 | $2,563 | - | - |
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| Human Services |
$28,055 | $2,338 | $13,800 | $146 |
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| Computer Software and Media Applications |
$24,005 | $2,000 | - | - |
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Certificate Programs - Highest Earning After Graduation
| Field of Study | Average Salary (2020) | Average Loan Debt |
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| Yearly | Monthly | Yearly | Monthly |
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| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants |
$37,882 | $3,157 | $8,982 | $95 |
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Popular Programs with Most Completers
Following programs are popular with most enrolled students at Central Ohio Technical College.
At the school, the Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse Associate program has the most completers of 202 and the Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide Certificates of less than 12 weeks program has the second most completers of 89 students.
Popular 2-Years Cert. Programs
| Field of Study | Number of Completers | Men | Women |
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| Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry | 49 | 29 | 20 |
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| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | 32 | 4 | 28 |
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| Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration | 11 | 1 | 10 |
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| Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies | 10 | 2 | 8 |
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| Business Administration and Management | 8 | 1 | 7 |
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| Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder | 2 | - | 2 |
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| Computer Support Specialist | 1 | - | 1 |
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Popular Associate Programs
| Field of Study | Number of Completers | Men | Women |
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| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 202 | 28 | 174 |
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| Business Administration and Management | 62 | 33 | 29 |
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| Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer | 26 | 4 | 22 |
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| Surgical Technology/Technologist | 11 | 1 | 10 |
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| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 9 | 3 | 6 |
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| Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | 7 | 5 | 2 |
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| Computer Support Specialist | 7 | 4 | 3 |
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| Human Services | 6 | 1 | 5 |
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| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | 5 | 1 | 4 |
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| Computer Programming/Programmer | 5 | 5 | - |
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Popular Bachelor Programs
| Field of Study | Number of Completers | Men | Women |
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| Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician | 33 | 3 | 30 |
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Popular 12-Week Cert. Programs
| Field of Study | Number of Completers | Men | Women |
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| Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide | 89 | 3 | 86 |
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| Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist | 23 | 1 | 22 |
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| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
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| Dental Assisting/Assistant | 12 | - | 12 |
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| Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist | 11 | 2 | 9 |
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Popular 1-Year Cert. Programs
| Field of Study | Number of Completers | Men | Women |
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| Criminal Justice/Police Science | 50 | 42 | 8 |
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| Social Work | 18 | 2 | 16 |
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| Customer Service Management | 7 | 3 | 4 |
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| Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies | 6 | 2 | 4 |
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| Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | 5 | - | 5 |
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| Home Health Aide/Home Attendant | 4 | - | 4 |
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| Computer Support Specialist | 3 | 2 | 1 |
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| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | 3 | - | 3 |
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| Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology | 3 | 2 | 1 |
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| Fire Science/Fire-fighting | 2 | 1 | 1 |
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Field of Study by Degree and Number of Completers
Below tables describes the major programs by offered degrees. You can check the online learning availability of each programs with number of completers. By expanding each table, you can view the major programs in the area of study that you select.
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Computer Programming/Programmer | NOT OFFERED |
5 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design | NOT OFFERED |
2 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Computer Graphics | 1ONLINE |
4 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Computer Support Specialist | 3 |
7 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | NOT OFFERED |
3 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
|---|
| Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | 2 |
7 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology | 3 |
1 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD | NOT OFFERED |
1 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | NOT OFFERED |
9 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | NOT OFFERED |
4 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Criminal Justice/Police Science | 50 |
1 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Fire Science/Fire-fighting | 2 |
2 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
|---|
| Human Services | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Social Work | 18ONLINE |
5ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
|---|
| Dental Assisting/Assistant | 12 |
1 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | 3ONLINE |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder | 1 |
4 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist | 11 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | 18 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Surgical Technology/Technologist | NOT OFFERED |
11 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
33 |
|---|
| Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer | NOT OFFERED |
26 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist | 23 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Home Health Aide/Home Attendant | 4 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | NOT OFFERED |
202 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide | 89 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
|---|
| Dental Assisting/Assistant | 12 |
1 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | 3ONLINE |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder | 1 |
4 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist | 11 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | 18 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Surgical Technology/Technologist | NOT OFFERED |
11 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
33 |
|---|
| Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer | NOT OFFERED |
26 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist | 23 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Home Health Aide/Home Attendant | 4 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | NOT OFFERED |
202 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide | 89 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Business Administration and Management | 8ONLINE |
62ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management | NOT OFFERED |
1 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Customer Service Management | 7 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Accounting | NOT OFFERED |
3 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | 5 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry | 49ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies | 10ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration | 11ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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