Cincinnati State Technical and Community College
Cincinnati, OH, United States
Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition
Cincinnati State Technical and Community College has 26 programs with reported graduate earnings. The highest is Fire Protection (associate), where graduates earn a median $103,302 four years after finishing, against $71,521 for the same field nationally.
Graduation rate
First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time
First-year retention
Students who return for a second year
Median earnings
$43,841
Former students who received federal aid
Source: U.S. College Scorecard, field of study, 2025
Median earnings of graduates who received federal aid, one and four years after finishing, and the median federal loan debt they borrowed at Cincinnati State Technical and Community College. The field median is the middle value for the same field and credential across every college that reports it. 70 more programs have too few graduates for earnings to be published.
Highest-earning programs
| Program | Graduates | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yr | Field median | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians | 8 | N/A | $72,567 | $59,19623% above | N/A |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians | 16 | N/A | $68,291 | $58,28317% above | N/A |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | 84 | $50,788 | $67,265 | $56,69519% above | $5,500 |
| Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians | 59 | $62,716 | N/A | $62,7160% above | $15,959 |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | 118 | $60,088 | $59,291 | $56,8214% above | $20,000 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | 55 | $30,939 | N/A | $34,73811% below | $11,242 |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions | 7 | N/A | $28,961 | $42,54932% below | N/A |
Careers linked to the programs Cincinnati State Technical and Community College reports, highest national median pay first. Pay and outlook are BLS figures for the whole occupation, not for this college's graduates.
Healthcare practitioners
Master's degree
Via Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Management
Bachelor's degree
Via Business/Commerce, General, Business Administration, Management and Operations and 2 more
Management
Bachelor's degree
Via Business/Commerce, General, Business Administration, Management and Operations and 2 more
Management
Bachelor's degree
Via Computer Software and Media Applications, Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management and 1 more
Management
Bachelor's degree
Via Engineering, General, Business Administration, Management and Operations
Management
Bachelor's degree
Via Engineering, General, Business Administration, Management and Operations
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