Columbus State Community College

Columbus, OH
550 E Spring St, Columbus, OH 43215
614-287-5353

Columbus State Community College is a public community college in Columbus, Ohio. It is the largest community college in Ohio and one of the largest in the United States. The college offers associate degrees and certificate programs in more than 130 areas of study. The college has four campuses in Columbus and one in Delaware, Ohio. The main campus is located in downtown Columbus. The college also has a branch campus in Dublin, Ohio.

The college was founded in 1963 as Columbus Area Technician's School. The school was renamed Columbus Technical Institute in 1965 and Columbus Area Technical College in 1967. The name was changed to Columbus Technical and Community College in 1974 and to Columbus State Community College in 1987. The college is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.

Columbus State Community College is a member of the Ohio Association of Community Colleges and the American Association of Community Colleges. The college is governed by a nine-member Board of Trustees. The president of the college is Dr. David Harrison.

The college offers a variety of programs and services to its students. The college has a career services center that helps students with job placement. The college also has a tutoring center and a writing center. The college offers a variety of student organizations, including the Student Government Association, the Black Student Union, and the International Student Organization.

The college athletic teams are known as the Cougars. The college offers a variety of intercollegiate sports, including baseball, basketball, cross country, golf, soccer, softball, tennis, and volleyball. The college is a member of the National Junior College Athletic Association and the Ohio Community College Athletic Conference.

The college has an enrollment of more than 32,000 students. The student body is diverse, with students from all over the world. The college has a strong commitment to academic excellence and to providing its students with a quality education.

Quick Facts

Enrollment: 27621

Type: Public, 2-year

Main Website: https://www.cscc.edu/

Financial Aid: https://www.cscc.edu/services/financial-aid/