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Select this option if you are applying to Cincinnati State. College Credit Plus (CCP) students should not use this application.
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What's Needed
The application asks for 4 types of information:
Personal: Name, date of birth, social security number, e-mail address, phone number, ethnicity, etc.
Address: Street address, city, state, zip, etc.
Plans: Information about your college plans at Cincinnati State
Education: High school and previous colleges/universities, if applicable
Helpful Hints
You must fill out every item marked with a red asterisk (*).
Be sure your first name, last name, date of birth, and Social Security Number are typed correctly.
You must use your legal name as it appears on legal documents.
You must include a valid e-mail address. Cincinnati State will use e-mail to follow-up with you, so enter an e-mail address you use regularly. If you don't have your own e-mail address, get help here.
Personal Information
Please use the Next button to proceed through the application.
Application
Below is the full application for this applicant/student.
Missing or incorrect information
The requirements for this page have not been met. Please review the information you have entered and update this page accordingly.
First Name is required.
Last Name is required.
A valid Date of Birth is required.
CCP applicants must be 18 or younger. Please update your Date of Birth.
Gender is required.
A valid Social Security Number is required.
E-mail Address and Confirm E-mail Address are required and must have the same value.
A valid phone number is required (Cell Phone, Home Phone, or Business Phone).
Previous first and last names are required if you have previous names.
Country of Nationality or Other Country of Nationality is required if you are not a U.S. citizen.
Immigration/VISA Status or Other Immigration/VISA Status is required if you are not a U.S. citizen.
If you are a non-US citizen and you don't have a Social Security Number (SSN), SSN will not be required. In the Other Personal Information box below, you can un-check I am a U.S. citizen and un-check Yes, I have a Social Security Number.
If you have a disability, please select all that apply to you.
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Note: All residency documentation must be submitted to the Office of Admission in order to be eligible to register.
If you choose not to respond regarding race/ethnicity, un-select the checkbox I choose to respond regarding race/ethnicity above.
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Select all that apply to you.
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Address
Missing or incorrect information
The requirements for this page have not been met. Please review the information you have entered and update this page accordingly.
Address 1 (Number & Street) is required.
City is required.
State/Province is required.
For College Credit Plus applicants, State/Province must be Ohio.
A valid five digit Zip/Postal Code is required (format: 12345).
A valid Zip/Postal Code is required (format: 12345 or 12345-6789).
How long have you lived in the state of Ohio? (years and months) is required.
Country or Other Country is required.
Address
Items with a (red asterisk) are required.
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Your Cincinnati State Plans
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Start Semester is required.
Reason for attending Cincinnati State is required.
A program is required.
Student State ID (SSID) must be 2 uppercase alpha characters and 7 numeric characters OR 3 uppercase alpha characters and 6 numeric characters.
Select the location(s) where you plan to take CCP classes is required.
Your Cincinnati State Plans
Items with a (red asterisk) are required.
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Attend classes exclusively at the Middletown campus?
Do you already know your program? *
Below are the programs within this career pathway. Click a program link to view the details. To add a program to your application click the Add button within the program details.
Click one of the career pathways below to view the programs within that group.
Below are the results from your search. Click the program link to view the details. To add a program to your application click the Add button within the program details.
Important note: This program is not eligible for federal financial aid. Learn more
Below is the program you selected. To select a different program or career pathway remove this program to start again.
Select the location(s) where you plan to take CCP classes.*
Education
Missing or incorrect information
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High School Status is required.
For College Credit Plus applicants, High School Status must be Still in High School.
Actual/anticipated graduation date is required.
High School is required.
Career Tech School is required.
Career Tech Program is required.
College Status is required.
Highest degree completed is required.
The Start Year for the colleges/universities you enter must not be later than the End Year.
Start Year is required for previous colleges/universities you enter.
High School
Items with a (red asterisk) are required.
The High School Status list below refers to your high school status prior to attending classes at Cincinnati State.
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Note: If your High School is not in the list, please select (other).
Please select your school and career-tech program from the dropdown menus. If your school or program is not listed, please select "Other".
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Note: An official high school transcript or GED scores must be received by the Office of Admission before you can be admitted to a degree or certificate program. Questions? Call (513) 861-7700.
College/Universities
Items with a (red asterisk) are required.
List colleges/universities only if you want to transfer credits from those schools to Cincinnati State. Official transcripts from schools you list must be received by the Office of Admission before you can be admitted to a degree or certificate program.
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You can select up to 3 colleges/universities. Select the college/university, the year you started attending and the year you stopped attending.
Note: If your college/university is not in the list, please select (other).
Employment
Missing or incorrect information
The requirements for this page have not been met. Please review the information you have entered and update this page accordingly.
Below shows a short description for each of the items in the Employment Status list.
Employed Full-Time: You work at-least 40 hours each week
Employed Part-Time: You work less than 40 hours each week
Underemployed: Job(s) don't use all your skills, education, or availability to work
Unemployed, Seeking: You are currently unemployed but you are seeking employment
Not in the Labor Market: You are not working and you are not seeking employment
Dislocated worker: Terminated or laid-off
I choose not to answer: You don't want to disclose anything about your employment
What shift(s) do you work? Select all that apply to you.
Student Services
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Student Services
Items with a (red asterisk) are required.
When would you prefer to take your classes at Cincinnati State? Select all that apply to you.
What services might you need at Cincinnati State? Select all that apply to you.
Disclaimer: Cincinnati State is an open access institution. None of the questions in this section will be used to determine admittance to the college or a particular program. These questions help Cincinnati State improve services and support for you. Cincinnati State highly encourages applicants to answer these questions honestly and to the best of their ability. We appreciate your cooperation in these continuous improvement efforts.
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Review & Submit
Please review your information carefully. Critical information is highlighed in yellow. Errors in this information could delay the admission process. To make changes, click Edit next to the section heading. If everything looks good, click Submit.
Personal Information
Full Name (First Last)
Date of Birth
Social Security Number
Gender
E-mail Address
Cell Phone
Home Phone (TTY)
Business Phone
Previous Name(s)
I have a disability
I used disability services in a school setting before
I will need disability services to assist in completing my course work
I am serving or I have served in the United States Armed Forces
I am a U.S. citizen
Country of Nationality
Immigration/VISA Status
I choose to respond regarding race/ethnicity
I am Hispanic and/or Latino
I am
Full Name (First Last)
Date of Birth
Social Security Number
Gender
E-mail Address
Cell Phone
Home Phone (TTY)
Business Phone
Previous Name(s)
I have a disability
I used disability services in a school setting before
I will need disability services to assist in completing my course work
I am serving or I have served in the United States Armed Forces
I am a U.S. citizen
Country of Nationality
Immigration/VISA Status
I choose to respond regarding race/ethnicity
I am Hispanic and/or Latino
I am
Address
I have a United States address
Address 1 (Number & Street)
Address 2 (APT, Suite...)
City
State/Province
Zip/Postal Code
I've lived in Ohio for
Country
I have a United States address
Address 1 (Number & Street)
Address 2 (APT, Suite...)
City
State/Province
Zip/Postal Code
I've lived in Ohio for
Country
Your Cincinnati State Plans
Start Semester
Reason for attending Cincinnati State
Middletown Campus Only
Career Pathway
Program
Your CCP Plans at Cincinnati State
Student State ID (SSID)
I plan to take CCP classes at Cincinnati State and/or online
I plan to take CCP classes at a school district
Start Semester
Reason for attending Cincinnati State
Middletown Campus Only
Career Pathway
Program
Your CCP Plans at Cincinnati State
Student State ID (SSID)
I plan to take CCP classes at Cincinnati State and/or online
What is your current estimated total household annual income range?
Has either parent completed a college degree?
Including yourself, how many people live in your home?
How many people living in your home are you financially responsible for supporting?
Within the past 12 months, have you struggled to pay your rent, mortgage, and/or utilities?
Within the past 12 months, have you worried about whether your food would run out before you got money to buy more?
Schedule Preferences
Student Services Needed
Do you intend to apply for financial aid?
What is your current estimated total household annual income range?
Has either parent completed a college degree?
Including yourself, how many people live in your home?
How many people living in your home are you financially responsible for supporting?
Within the past 12 months, have you struggled to pay your rent, mortgage, and/or utilities?
Within the past 12 months, have you worried about whether your food would run out before you got money to buy more?
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Submitted
Thank you. Your application has been submitted. Thank you. Application submitted.
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Next Steps
You will receive an e-mail at about your application status.
If you have questions, please e-mail or call the Office of Admissions at Admissions E-mail or (513) 861-7700. To help serve other students just like you, please submit the short survey below.
Complete the remainder of the admission process.
Please request for your high school and/or college transcript(s) to be sent directly from the school to Cincinnati State, Office of Admissions, 3520 Central Parkway, ATLC Suite 001, Cincinnati, OH 45223-2690. If they offer to send them to CState electronically through a third party (National Clearinghouse, Parchment, Diploma Sender i.e, please use that to expedite the process. CState also accepts HS transcripts if sent directly from a school official via email (adm@cincinnatistate.edu) or fax (513-569-1562). GED transcripts (scores) may be requested online at https://diplomasender.com
Once all documents are received, please allow 7 to 10 days for processing. Your letter of admission with next steps will be sent to your home address and email.
For more information, visit the College's web pages below.
You will receive an e-mail at about your application status.
If you have questions, please e-mail or call the Office of Admissions at Admissions E-mail or (513) 861-7700. To help serve other students just like you, please submit the short survey below.
Complete the remainder of the admission process.
Please request for your high school and/or college transcript(s) to be sent directly from the school to Cincinnati State, Office of Admissions, 3520 Central Parkway, ATLC Suite 001, Cincinnati, OH 45223-2690. If they offer to send them to CState electronically through a third party (National Clearinghouse, Parchment, Diploma Sender i.e, please use that to expedite the process. CState also accepts HS transcripts if sent directly from a school official via email (adm@cincinnatistate.edu) or fax (513-569-1562). GED transcripts (scores) may be requested online at https://diplomasender.com
Once all documents are received, please allow 7 to 10 days for processing. Your letter of admission with next steps will be sent to your home address and email.
For more information, visit the College's web pages below.