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Clark State College

Springfield, Ohio Public 4-year Small city

Overview

Clark State College is a public four-year institution in Springfield, Ohio. Its campus is in a small city. Fall 2024 enrollment was 5,077 students.

Clark State College offers certificates, associate degrees, and bachelor's degrees across 71 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Liberal Arts and Sciences, Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other, and Registered Nursing. It awarded 1,463 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. 13 of its programs can be completed entirely online.

The school has an open admission policy. 100% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 13 to 1.

Key figures

Open
Admission policy
5,077
Students enrolled
100%
First-year retention
1,463
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
71
Programs and majors
13:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

CampusOnlineHybrid

Program levels

CertificateAssociateBachelor

Programs and majors offered 71

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Health Professions 14
Liberal Arts and General Studies 2
Business, Management and Marketing 12
Computer and Information Sciences 5
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement and Firefighting 5
Engineering Technologies 13
Public Administration and Social Services 1
Agriculture and Veterinary Science 5
Precision Production 2
Visual and Performing Arts 3
Education 2
Multidisciplinary and Interdisciplinary Studies 1
Legal Professions and Studies 2
Mechanic and Repair Technologies 1
Social Sciences 1
Engineering 2

Admissions

Admission policy
Open admission

Outcomes

Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.

First-year retention, full-time students
100%
First-year retention, part-time students
80%
Student-to-faculty ratio
13:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Bachelor's degrees
11
Associate degrees
484
Certificates under 1 year
744
Certificates of 1 to 2 years
224

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
5,077
Undergraduates, fall 2024
5,077
Full-time, fall 2024
15%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
7,246
Full-time, 2024-25
17%
Size category
5,000 to 9,999 students

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women
66%
Men
34%
White
69%
Hispanic or Latino
5%
Black or African American
16%
Asian
1%
Two or more races
6%
International (U.S. nonresident)
1%
Race or ethnicity unknown
2%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Programs that can be completed fully online
13
Programs with a fully online option
2
Online undergraduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
30%
Students taking some online courses
36%
Weekend or evening classes
Yes

Campus and services

Setting
Small city
Academic calendar
Semester
Carnegie classification
Associate's Colleges: High Career & Technical-High Nontraditional
Athletic association
NJCAA
President
Jo Alice Blondin, Ph.D.
Services and opportunities
Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, Accepts AP credit, Credit for life experience
For veterans and service members
Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact, Student veteran organization

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