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North Central State College

North Central State College

Mansfield, OH · Rural · 1,273 students
4
Year
Public
Rural
Small (<3k)
Accredited by Higher Learning Commission
About

North Central State College in Mansfield, Ohio, is a public community college best known for its accessible, workforce-driven education and standout programs in nursing and allied health, engineering technologies, and business administration. The college offers a unique student experience by sharing a 640-acre regional campus with The Ohio State University at Mansfield, giving students access to university-level facilities and seamless transfer opportunities alongside NCSC's own select applied bachelor's degrees. The campus culture is practical and supportive, catering largely to commuter and adult learners through small class sizes, hands-on technical labs, and local affordability initiatives like the Tuition Freedom Scholarship.


Wikipedia:North Central State College is a public community college in Mansfield, Ohio, United States. It is located on the 644-acre (261 ha) campus of The Ohio State University at Mansfield. NCSC offers associate degrees and certification programs in a number of career fields, including business, computers, engineering, health science and public service, technology, and workforce development.

Location
Mansfield, OH, 44906-0698 · Rural campus
Nearest airport from college
CLE · Cleveland
57 mi away
Cost
In-state COA
$10,118
Out-of-state COA
$14,597
Avg net price
$4,687
In-state tuition
$4,624
Out-of-state tuition
$9,103
Books & supplies
$1,600/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$3,344
$30–48k
$2,087
$48–75k
$5,076
$75–110k
$7,753
$110k+
$7,248
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Essay Requirements

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Outcomes
Graduation rate
35%
1st-yr retention
71%
Transfer-out rate
16%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
36%
Transferred
25%
Still enrolled
1%
Dropped out / unknown
38%
Median earnings (6yr)
$34,892
Median earnings (10yr)
$38,158
Median debt
$8,252
Monthly loan payment
$87
Debt range (25th–75th)
$1,834$9,000
Debt (90th percentile)
$13,997
Student Body
Men 31%Women 69%
17
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
Students   Faculty
Pell grant recipients
22%
First-generation
50%
Median family income
$28,337
Independent students
40%
Veterans
1%
Avg age at entry
24.0
Part-time students
61%
Race & ethnicity
White
78%
Hispanic
5%
Black
6%
Asian
1%
Two or more
5%
Unknown
5%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$34,892
10 years after entry
$38,158
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians19
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Institutional
Endowment
$5M
Undergraduate profile
Two-year, mostly part-time
Full-time faculty
100%
Avg faculty salary
$5,688/mo
Instructional spend/student
$5,201
Federal loan rate
15%

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