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Sinclair Community College

Dayton, OH, USA

Sinclair Community College is a public institution located primarily in Dayton, Ohio, with satellite campuses in Centerville, Englewood, and Huber Heights. The college offers a full array of degree and certificate programs, and provides additional focus on areas of study that are in demand in nearby regions. Students in grades 7-12 can take advantage of Sinclair’s College Credit Plus program in order to earn high school and college credit simultaneously, and free of charge. Sinclair also offers over 30 degrees and certificates for distance learners, which can be completed entirely online.

Admissions

Key Admissions Stats

Institution Type
Public
  • Not for Profit
  • Coed

Need Aware

This school may consider an applicant’s financial situation when deciding admission

Level of Institution
4 Year
Campus Setting
Small city

Admissions Requirements

Transcript
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No

Important Deadlines

Rolling Admissions

The college has rolling admissions, which means applications are accepted any time throughout the year.

Admitted Student Stats

In-State Students
97%

Academics

Key Academic Stats

Highest Degree Offered
Bachelor's
Total Number of Students
17,591
Total Number of Undergrads
17,591
Academic Calendar

Semester

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Classroom Sizes

Student:Faculty Ratio
15:1
US National: 21:1

Tuition, Cost & Aid

Key Financial Stats

Average Net Price
$4,208
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Tuition
In-State Tuition In-state tuition is the tuition charged by institutions to those students who meet the state's or institution's residency requirements. In-district tuition is the tuition charged by the institution to those students residing in the locality in which they attend school and may be a lower rate than in-state tuition if offered by the institution.
$4,569
Out-of-State Tuition Out-of-state tuition is the tuition charged by institutions to those students who do not meet the state’s or institution’s residency requirements. Out-of-district tuition is the tuition charged by the institution to those students not residing in the locality in which they attend school.
$8,316
Additional Costs
Books and Supplies
$624

Aid & Grants

Students Receiving Gift Aid Percent of undergraduate students awarded federal gift aid. Federal gift aid includes any grant or scholarship aid awarded, from the federal government, a state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
23%
Average Aid Per Year
$5,241
Students Receiving Grants Percent of undergraduate students awarded grant aid. Grant aid includes any grant or scholarship aid awarded, from the federal government, a state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
23%
Average Federal Grant Aid Per Year
$4,481
Average Institution Grant Aid Per Year
$1,864

Student Loans

Students Borrowing Loans Loans to students - Any monies that must be repaid to the lending institution for which the student is the designated borrower. Includes all Title IV subsidized and unsubsidized loans and all institutionally- and privately-sponsored loans. Does not include PLUS and other loans made directly to parents.
27%
Average Loan Amount Per Year
$3,633
Average Debt at Graduation The median federal debt of undergraduate borrowers who graduated. This figure includes only federal loans; it excludes private student loans and Parent PLUS loans.
$5,500
Median Monthly Loan Payment The median monthly loan payment for student borrowers who completed, if it were repaid over 10 years at a 5.05% interest rate.
$113

Campus Life

Key Campus Stats

Student Gender
Male
Female
45%
55%
Student Organizations
55
Size of Town
Small city
LGBTQIA Student Resource Groups
LGBTQIA Student Resource Groups is not checked
No
On Campus Women's Center
On Campus Women's Center is not checked
No

Housing

On-campus living required of freshman
No

Athletics

Varsity Athletics Association
NJCAA
Varsity Athletics Conference Primary
Not applicable

Campus Safety

24-HR security patrol
24-HR security patrol is checked
Yes
Campus emergency phones
Campus emergency phones is checked
Yes

After Graduation

Post Grad Stats

Average Salary
6 years after graduation
$32,100

What Students Are Saying

Sinclair is a good place to get a head start on college. Just because the school is cheap does not mean its lacking. Great environment to be in, definitely an awesome school.
Joseph from Dayton, OH
Sinclair Community College is one of the best colleges in Ohio.it offers the best education and it helps students to do their best and achieve their goals in life. Sinclair is a good welcoming school and it's very affordable.it deserves five stars
Agape from Huber Heights, OH
The campus is very large and accessible.The Classes are small in students so students get individualized attention.The apperance is amazing.
Brad from Fairborn, OH
Sinclair Community College Is one of the best 2-year colleges in this area. I do believe Sinclair is rated one of the best Colleges in Ohio. The attendance of students is very high in numbers.
Suzanne from Dayton, OH
Sinclair offers small classes with many professors who really care about your success. It is convenient with the off branches and many courses are online.
Kristen from Cincinnati, OH
Love how affordable it is to attend here and how easy it is to get the needed financial aid to have everything covered. I attend on-line and have found that the classes are easy to understand and the requirements for the classes are easy to fulfill.
SM from, OH
This is a great Community College. The professors are very helpful and the students are too. This is an excellent starting point.
Crystal from Fairborn, OH