Degree Programs Overview

Central Ohio Technical College offers 49 degree programs through Certificate, Associate's, Bachelor's programs. Of that, 1 programs can be conferred by distance learning.

A total of 612 students completed certificate or degree programs between July 1, 2022 and June 30, 2023 at COTC. 264 students completed certificate programs and 348 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 ProgramsOnline ProgramsCompleters
TotalMenWomen
Associate's26134867281
Less than 12-Weeks Certificate3NOT OFFERED971978
At least 12-weeks but less than 1-Year Certificate13NOT OFFERED763145
At least 1 but less than 4 years Certificate6NOT OFFERED911774

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 StudyAverage Salary (2020)Average Loan Debt
YearlyMonthlyYearlyMonthly
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing $54,755$4,563$12,454$132
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions $49,170$4,098$13,716$145
Criminal Justice and Corrections $37,613$3,134--
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities $37,441$3,120--
Computer Programming $36,813$3,068--
Business Administration, Management and Operations $33,732$2,811$16,474$175
Accounting and Related Services $30,761$2,563--
Human Services $28,055$2,338$13,800$146
Computer Software and Media Applications $24,005$2,000--
Certificate Programs - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of StudyAverage Salary (2020)Average Loan Debt
YearlyMonthlyYearlyMonthly
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants $37,882$3,157$8,982$95

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 181 and the Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide Certificates of less than 12 weeks program has the second most completers of 77 students.

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.

CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Computer Programming/ProgrammerNOT OFFERED 5 NOT OFFERED
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources DesignNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Computer Graphics3 3 NOT OFFERED
Computer Support SpecialistNOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Cosmetology/CosmetologistNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Early Childhood Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED 6 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Civil Engineering Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 6 NOT OFFERED
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 4 NOT OFFERED
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD2 3 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesNOT OFFERED 16 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Counseling Psychology9 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement AdministrationNOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
Criminal Justice/Police Science30 7 NOT OFFERED
Fire Science/Fire-fightingNOT OFFERED 5 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Human Services6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Dental Assisting/Assistant12 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health/Health Care Administration/Management3 0 NOT OFFERED
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/CoderNOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist10 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)9 1 NOT OFFERED
Surgical Technology/Technologist12 9 NOT OFFERED
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound TechnicianNOT OFFERED 16 0
Radiologic Technology/Science - RadiographerNOT OFFERED 17 NOT OFFERED
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist9 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Home Health Aide/Home AttendantNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED 181 NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training40 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide77 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Dental Assisting/Assistant12 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health/Health Care Administration/Management3 0 NOT OFFERED
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/CoderNOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist10 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)9 1 NOT OFFERED
Surgical Technology/Technologist12 9 NOT OFFERED
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound TechnicianNOT OFFERED 16 0
Radiologic Technology/Science - RadiographerNOT OFFERED 17 NOT OFFERED
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist9 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Home Health Aide/Home AttendantNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED 181 NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training40 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide77 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Business Administration and Management14 39ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Customer Service Management1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
AccountingNOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry26 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration8 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

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