School Description

Provided by Hocking College

Hocking College is an innovative, experience-based technical college that nurtures
learning and learner success.
The College is a state-assisted institution of higher education that prepares learners for
technical careers or transfer to other institutions of higher learning.
The College has unique and distinctive programs which serve diverse local, regional,
state, national, and international learners, employers, and organizations.
The College is committed to providing accessible, affordable, high-quality, hands-on
learning experiences and services.

Purposes:
Technical Career Preparation and Enhancement
The College provides hands-on technical education that prepares learners to be successful
in the workplace. Learning opportunities prepare individuals with specific knowledge,
skills, and attitudes for entry-level technical positions or for career advancement.
Academic, professional, and government standards are utilized to measure success.

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Hocking College

From Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia

Hocking College is a two-year technical college located in Nelsonville, Ohio, in the Appalachian region of the United States. The college has degree and certificate programs with various specialties including natural resources, health and nursing, public safety services, business, IT, culinary arts, hospitality, broadcasting and industrial technology.

As part of its learning labs, the college operates:

  • a stable of 54 horses used in outback and ranger training
  • an 1800s historical village with 13 log structures used for historical interpretation studies
  • a restaurant called Rhapsody
  • a travel agency "Hocking Hills Travel"
  • a 365 acre (1.5 km²) park with 165 acre (668,000 m²) lake Snowden
  • a fish hatchery
  • a state of the art recording studio for the music production program training prospective music producers, recording technicians, and Ohio singers
  • rehearsal halls and a restored Victorian opera house for a theater production program
  • a television studio, production truck and microwave truck to train prospective broadcast producers and engineers
  • a CISCO Networking Academy where students train for their CCNA certification
  • a full-service hotel and conference center called the Inn at Hocking College
  • a low power FM radio station, WLCI-LPFM, to provide an opportunity to work and learn in a live broadcast environment
  • an energy self-sufficient Bahamian island field station at Andros that teaches courses in alternative energy such as solar energy and wind power as well as ecotourism

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Quick Facts

Location:
Midwest
Setting:
Small Town Setting
Type:
Public
Size:
Medium (2,000 to 5,000 Undergrad)

Students & Campus Life

Full Time Students:
79%
Athletic Programs:
Unavailable
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Expenses

Average Tuition:
$ 6,696
Students Receiving Aid:
77%
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Students

General
Full-Time vs. Part-Time
Full-Time 79%
Part-Time 21%
Race/Ethnicity
Caucasian 92%
Other 4%
African-American 4%
Hispanic 0%
Asian 0%
Geography
In State vs. Out-of-State
In-State 92%
Out-of-State 8%
Top States for Incoming Freshman
Ohio 92%
West Virginia 1%
Georgia 0%
Indiana 0%
Pennsylvania 0%
Percent of Students International: 0%
Tuition & Fees (undergraduate) In-State Out-of-State  
Average Tuition for Full-Time Undergrads:
$ 3,348 $ 6,696  
Financial Aid Avg. Amount Received % of Students Receiving Aid  
Federal Grants:
$ 2,494 40%  
State and Local Grants:
$ 994 29%  
Institutional Grants:
$ 1,399 30%  
Student Loans:
$ 2,655 53%  
Any Aid:
  77%  

Degree Programs at Hocking College

Associate's Level Majors

Certificate Programs at Hocking College

Career Education Majors

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