Students and community members may take classes at Cincinnati State without being formally admitted to a degree or certificate program.

Prospective students can enroll for non-degree classes following these easy steps:

Click on the link below to follow the steps and enroll at Cincinnati State…

1. Determine what term to take classes.
2. See what classes are offered and choose what to take.
3. What classes can I take that do not require prerequisites?
4. Register by submitting the Non-degree Personal Data Form.
5. See whether there are any prerequisites and/or if testing or instructor consent is needed for the desired courses.
6. Figure out costs, how to pay and what assistance is available.
7. Become familiar with student services and College policies.
8. Where do I buy textbooks?
9. What if I decide I want a Certificate or Degree?

Taking classes as a non-degree student at Cincinnati State is a great way to obtain a new skill, brush up on information relevant to your field or learn new industry trends to advance your career.

Credit earned may apply to degree or certificate requirements if a student later decides to seek admission. The College is fully accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. 

Consortium Registration: 

Degree-seeking students at other area colleges and universities enrolling at Cincinnati State under the Greater Cincinnati Consortium of Colleges and Universities (GCCCU) click here for more information.