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Total costs vs. two years at a four- year institution

We’re committed to an affordable path to a degree.

$42K

Average graduate’s annual salary

Our applied learning approach prepares students for today’s job market, with the average grad making almost 20% more than workers without a degree

13:1

Student to faculty ratio

We believe in personal attention and a customized approach to students’ need.

895

Active co-op job placements

We’ve developed one of the largest cooperative learning programs in the country, real-life experience for students.

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Want to know more about our Bachelor’s Degree, or our Cooperative Education program, which allows you to work in a real-world environment while you learn?

Faces of Cincy State

“I can honestly say that I have applied the information I learned at Cincinnati State every day since graduating.”

Ryan Osner

Bearded Iris Brewing Company, Facilities Maintenance Manager

2017 and 2019

“Fast forward 5 years, I am now a Press and Communications Intern at the British Embassy in Mexico City. My time at Cincy State not only gave me the education to move forward; it gave me confidence.”

Alexis Duenkelsbuehler

British Embassy in Mexico City

2019

“The best part about being a Cincinnati State student was I was able to work part time and go to school, graduate with experience in my field of study, and graduate debt free.”

Cara Morman

LJB, Inc

2021

My relationships with my teachers and advisors were great and some of them I still communicate with for guidance on job opportunities and resume updates.

A’Zel Horsley

2020, 2021

I chose to go to Cincinnati State for an affordable start towards a 4-year degree.

Sarah Miller

2021

I chose Cincinnati State because it is affordable and accredited.

Peyton Fagerlund

2021

The reason I picked this school was the airport, the hangar, and the airplanes right on campus.

Marlin Cannon

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