Cincinnati State Technical and Community College
Cincinnati State offers a range of technical programs, including health professions, engineering technologies, and skilled trades like welding and aviation maintenance. The college emphasizes hands-on training through co-op education, clinicals, and practicums, which often lead to employment before graduation. Students can connect with employers through the CState CareerLink system and various on-campus events.
Programs Analyzed
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All Programs at Cincinnati State Technical and Community College
21 trade programs at Cincinnati State Technical and CC, ranked by TradeSchoolOutlook Score (combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size). Use the “compare” links to see how this school’s programs stack up against others nationally.
| Program | Score | Earnings | Debt |
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Practical Nursing
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants Compare nationwide → Compare in OH → |
82 | $53,908/yr | $12,839 |
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Nursing
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Compare nationwide → Compare in OH → |
81 | $68,156/yr | $19,419 |
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Fire Protection
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78 | $91,944/yr | — |
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Business Administration
Business Administration, Management and Operations Compare nationwide → Compare in OH → |
77 | $45,389/yr | $13,774 |
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IT Management
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management Compare nationwide → Compare in OH → |
72 | $42,452/yr | $10,783 |
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Allied Health Professions
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions Compare nationwide → Compare in OH → |
70 | $48,283/yr | $5,500 |
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Computer Programming
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70 | $55,996/yr | $9,006 |
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Culinary Arts
Culinary Arts and Related Services Compare nationwide → |
70 | $36,330/yr | $8,664 |
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Health Administration
Health and Medical Administrative Services Compare nationwide → Compare in OH → |
69 | $38,948/yr | $23,240 |
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Computer Engineering Technology
Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians Compare nationwide → Compare in OH → |
67 | $56,504/yr | — |
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Accounting
Accounting and Related Services Compare nationwide → Compare in OH → |
67 | $35,703/yr | $13,243 |
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Clinical Laboratory Science
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions Compare nationwide → Compare in OH → |
66 | $59,337/yr | — |
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Medical Assisting
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services Compare nationwide → Compare in OH → |
65 | $41,891/yr | $14,667 |
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Electromechanical Technology
Electromechanical Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians Compare nationwide → Compare in OH → |
64 | $61,788/yr | $7,379 |
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Mechanical Engineering Technology
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians Compare nationwide → Compare in OH → |
64 | $45,873/yr | $13,244 |
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Mental Health Services
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions Compare nationwide → |
60 | $29,883/yr | $13,398 |
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Civil Engineering Technology
Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians Compare nationwide → |
59 | $50,612/yr | $14,250 |
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Teacher Education
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods Compare nationwide → Compare in OH → |
59 | $30,102/yr | $15,085 |
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Marketing
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53 | $32,668/yr | — |
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Liberal Arts & Humanities
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities Compare nationwide → Compare in OH → |
49 | $36,647/yr | $11,000 |
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Audio & Video Technology
Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians Compare nationwide → Compare in OH → |
37 | $27,936/yr | $11,000 |
Reading the table: Score combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size on a 0–100 scale. Earnings = median first-year salary from College Scorecard. Debt = median federal debt at graduation (blank where Scorecard suppresses small samples). 10yr ROI = projected 10-year earnings ÷ in-state tuition. AI Risk reflects task-level AI exposure across mapped occupations. Job Market = annual openings nationwide for connected occupations.
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About This Data
TradeSchoolOutlook analyzes 21 trade and vocational programs at Cincinnati State Technical and Community College using earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and employment projections from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024–2034).
The TradeSchoolOutlook Score (0–100) combines graduate earnings, return on investment, AI resilience, and job market size. AI Risk reflects task-level exposure for the occupations each program feeds into. Job Market shows the size of the national hiring pool. Programs without published debt figures had small reporting samples that the College Scorecard suppresses for privacy.