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Sinclair Community College

Dayton, Ohio Public 4-year Midsize city

Overview

Sinclair Community College is a public four-year institution in Dayton, Ohio. Its campus is in a midsize city. It enrolled 19,415 students in fall 2024.

Sinclair Community College offers certificates, associate degrees, and bachelor's degrees across 201 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Customer Service Support/Call Center/Teleservice Operation, Business Administration and Management, and Liberal Arts and Sciences. It awarded 7,429 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. 55 of its programs can be completed entirely online.

The school has an open admission policy. 80% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 16 to 1.

Key figures

Open
Admission policy
19,415
Students enrolled
80%
First-year retention
7,429
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
201
Programs and majors
16:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

CampusOnlineHybrid

Program levels

CertificateAssociateBachelor

Programs and majors offered 201

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

Business, Management and Marketing 21
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement and Firefighting 6
Computer and Information Sciences 11
Health Professions 41
Engineering Technologies 26
Mechanic and Repair Technologies 7
Liberal Arts and General Studies 2
Visual and Performing Arts 11
Public Administration and Social Services 3
Culinary, Cosmetology and Personal Services 4
Psychology 2
Transportation and Materials Moving 4
Engineering 2
Communication and Journalism 3
Family and Consumer Sciences 1
Education 7
Agriculture and Veterinary Science 10
Area, Ethnic, Cultural and Gender Studies 4
English Language and Literature 3
Social Sciences 4
Precision Production 2
Biological and Biomedical Sciences 1
Construction Trades 4
Foreign Languages and Linguistics 2
Parks, Recreation, Fitness and Kinesiology 3
Legal Professions and Studies 3
Multidisciplinary and Interdisciplinary Studies 5
History 1
Physical Sciences 3
Science Technologies 1
Mathematics and Statistics 1
Communications Technologies 1
Architecture 1
Military Technologies 1

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
80%
First-year retention, part-time students
79%
Student-to-faculty ratio
16:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

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

Bachelor's degrees
12
Associate degrees
1,989
Certificates under 1 year
4,588
Certificates of 1 to 2 years
840

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
19,415
Undergraduates, fall 2024
19,415
Full-time, fall 2024
19%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
35,948
Full-time, 2024-25
14%
Size category
10,000 to 19,999 students

Student body

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

Women
56%
Men
44%
White
62%
Hispanic or Latino
5%
Black or African American
15%
Asian
4%
Two or more races
5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1%
International (U.S. nonresident)
3%
Race or ethnicity unknown
5%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Programs that can be completed fully online
55
Programs with a fully online option
4
Online undergraduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
37%
Students taking some online courses
28%

Campus and services

Setting
Midsize city
Academic calendar
Semester
Carnegie classification
Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Nontraditional
President
Dr. Steven Lee Johnson
Services and opportunities
Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, On-campus day care, Accepts AP credit, Credit for life experience
For veterans and service members
Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact

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