Edison State Community College: Review & Facts

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Edison State Community College is a small two-year, public school with 4,355 students enrolled. This institution was originated in 1962 and is one of the 2 schools located in Piqua, Ohio.

Academic Offerings

At Edison State Community College you can get your 1-year certificate or associate's degree.

Majors
Offered
47
Edison State Community College follows a semester-based curriculum calendar system and provides 47 majors. The most popular concentrations are General Studies, Business, Industrial Technologies, Electrical and Electronics, and Engineering. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is worthwhile to know student retention and graduation rates when you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are usually a good sign. However, if you anticipate to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

The rate of student retention at Edison State Community College is low at 58% (way below Ohio average). Taking this statistic into consideration, apparently students somewhat enjoy their stay at this school.

Student Retention
58%
Bad
The graduation rate at Edison State Community College is very low - 21%. Around 26% of the school's undergraduate students transfer to other colleges.

Student to faculty ratio at Edison State Community College is reasonable, 24:1. Read more details on instruction at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition costs are low - around $7,200 a year. The additional fees at Edison State Community College not covered by tuition are nearly $700; this totals $7,900 a year.

Read the details about Edison State Community College additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Dual Credits
Accepted
Yes
Edison State Community College will consider accepting dual credits, credits for life experience (learned through independent study, noncredit adult courses, work experience, portfolio demonstration, previous licensure or certification, or completion of other learning opportunities), and advanced placement credits (college-level courses taught in high school) earned prior to admission.

The undergraduate application fee at Edison State Community College is $20.00. The graduate application fee is $20.00.

To request the most accurate and up-to-date information about enrolling to Edison State Community College and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call the school's general information office at (937) 778-8600 or check Edison State Community College Website.

Opportunities and Services

Safety
Grade
A
Safe
Edison State Community College provides a distance learning option, study abroad programs, and evening/weekend study opportunity, which is a solid option for those who work full-time.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Edison State Community College, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

ROTC
Available
No
Currently there is no on-campus housing at Edison State Community College.

Based on the college crime numbers, Edison State Community College seems to be a safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Edison State Community College Location and Address

Postal Address:
Edison State Community College
1973 Edison Dr
Piqua, Ohio
45356-9239, USA
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