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AS and AA Degree and Certificate Pathways

Administrative Services
  • HR Management
  • Office Administrative Services
  • Medical Coding & Billing

Administrative Services

Agriculture
  • Agribusiness
  • Agronomy

Agriculture

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  • Accounting
  • Banking/Finance
  • Business Management
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Logistics/Supply Chain
  • Marketing

Business

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  • Computer Programming
  • Computer Science
  • Computer Technician
  • Computer-Aided Design (CAD)
  • Electrical
  • Mechanical
  • Plastics Manufacturing

Computing & Engineering Technologies

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  • Criminal Justice
  • Human Services
  • Law Enforcement Academy Option
  • Paraprofessional Education
  • Pre-kindergarten
  • Early Childhood Development

Education & Public Services

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  • Registered Nursing (RN)
  • Practical Nursing License (LPN)
  • LPN to RN transition
  • Medical Assisting
  • Medical Coding and Billing
  • Phlebotomy

Healthcare

Industrial Electricity and Programming
  • Automation
  • Industrial Electrical
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  • Industrial Automation

Industrial Electricity and Programming

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  • Industrial Technology
  • Maintenance Technician/Mechatronics
  • HVAC-R (Climate Control)
  • Industrial Maintenance
  • Mechanical / Millwright
  • Machining
  • CNC Operations
  • Industrial Welding

Industrial Maintenance, Machining, and Welding

Transfer Options

Complete an associate degree at NSCC, then transfer seamlessly to a four-year college or university of your choice to finish your Bachelor’s Degree. Or explore the Ohio Guaranteed Transfer Pathways and the Ohio Transfer Module.

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Careers and transfer opportunities in creative arts, education and education administration, history, interdisciplinary programs and pre-professional programs, journalism and public relations, law, literature, philosophy, political science, sociology, and writing and rhetoric.

Communications, English & Humanities

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Careers and transfer options in biology, chemistry, physics and astronomy, human and veterinary medicine, technology and engineering, mathematics and data science.

Math & Natural Sciences

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Careers and transfer opportunities in anthropology, data analytics, education and education administration, history, law, marketing, political science, psychology, public relations, social work, sociology, and many interdisciplinary programs and pre- professional programs.

Social & Behavioral Sciences

Other Options

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CCP allows learners to complete college courses while also completing requirements for high school graduation.

College Credit Plus

Northwest State Community College offers short-term certificate programs, workforce development training, two-year degree programs and transfer pathways.

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Celebrating Community

From engaging summer camps to lifelong learning activities, we offer a variety of events.

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NSCC Cares

NSCC is committed to providing a safe and inclusive environment for learners, visitors and employees.

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Making College Affordable

NSCC makes college affordable. The NSCC Foundation as awarded over $1 million in student scholarships.

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NSCC Alumni

Celebrate being #NSCCProud by joining the Northwest State Alumni Association! Enjoy fun events and network with other local professionals.

You can also support current learners along their educational journey by donating to the NSCC Foundation. The Foundation provides much-needed scholarships and assists Northwest State with other life-changing initiatives.

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training, and services that will improve the lives of individuals and strengthen communities