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Financial Aid Office

FINANCIAL AID RATE

90%

STUDENT TEACHER RATIO

20:1

DEGREE OFFERED ONLINE

14

FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.

$4,011

Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students

Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid

Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition

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CAD Training

The computer aided design program at North Central State College prepares students for careers as mechanical drafter or other areas of manufacturing such as design, engineering, and management. The program focuses on applying technical skills to create working drawings and computer simulations for a variety of applications. Program courses include: specification interpretation, dimensioning techniques, drafting circulations, material estimation, technical communications, computer applications, and interpersonal communications. Get more details below including other Ohio colleges that offer cad training.

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North Central State College

4642 Cleveland Ave NW, Canton, OH

North Central State College (NC State) is a two-year community college located in Mansfield, Ohio. With over 60 associate degree and certificate programs, NC State enrolls about 3,100 students each semester. The campus sits on 600 acres of walking paths and streams, sharing with the branch of The Ohio State University.

Available Programs:

  • General Studies
    Associate of Arts / Associate of Science, Associate of Technical Studies
  • Business Programs
    Accounting, Business Management, Healthcare Management, Marketing
  • Health Science Programs
    Associate Degree Nursing (Registered Nursing), Bioscience, Health Information Technology, Occupational Therapy Assistant, Physical Therapist Assistant, Radiological Sciences, Respiratory Care
  • Public Service and Education Programs
    Criminal Justice, Criminal Justice – Law Enforcement, Criminal Justice – Peace Officer Fastrack, Early Childhood Education, Human Services, Paralegal Studies
  • Technology and Engineering Programs
    Computer Information Systems, Electronic Engineering Technology, Electrical Maintenance, Engineering Design, Manufacturing Technology, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Visual Communications Media and Technology

Transfer credit from other institutions of higher education will be determined upon receipt of an official transcript. Consider using TRANSFER.ORG—a free service to compare NC State classes to classes available at other colleges and universities.

The Student Success Center will provide assessment, advising, and support services to help students achieve their academic goals. Other student services include: access to computer labs, child care, and tutoring, as well as IT System Support, Career Development, and Counseling.

NC State’s Enrollment Steps (https://ncstatecollege.edu/admissions-and-aid/)

Apply Online (https://recruiter.ncstatecollege.edu/Datatel.ERecruiting.Web.External/Pages/Login.aspx?ReturnUrl=/Datatel.ERecruiting.Web.External/Pages/applicationlist.aspx&NeedsLogin=True)

Career Options for Graduates

Upon completion of the CAD program at North Central State College, most students have pursued careers in the following fields:

Architectural Drafters

Description

Prepare detailed drawings of architectural designs and plans for buildings and structures according to specifications provided by architect.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, architectural drafters employment is expected to shrink at a rate of -3.0% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

  • Canton-Massillon, OH
    • Total Employment: 90
    • Average Hourly Rate: $21.98
    • Average Annual Salary: $45710

Electronic Drafters

Description

Draw wiring diagrams, circuit board assembly diagrams, schematics, and layout drawings used for manufacture, installation, and repair of electronic equipment.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, electronic drafters employment is expected to grow at a rate of 5.4% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

  • Canton-Massillon, OH
    • Total Employment: 30
    • Average Hourly Rate: $22.41
    • Average Annual Salary: $46610

Mechanical Drafters

Description

Prepare detailed working diagrams of machinery and mechanical devices, including dimensions, fastening methods, and other engineering information.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, mechanical drafters employment is expected to shrink at a rate of -6.8% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

  • Canton-Massillon, OH
    • Total Employment: 90
    • Average Hourly Rate: $25.81
    • Average Annual Salary: $53690

Drafters, All Other

Description

All drafters not listed separately.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, drafters, all other employment is expected to shrink at a rate of -3.4% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

  • Canton-Massillon, OH
    • Total Employment: 40
    • Average Hourly Rate: $21.36
    • Average Annual Salary: $44420

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

Admission Requirements & Details

The admission details below may give an overview of the students North Central State College accepts. The details may include admissions application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP credits that may be transferred.

College Credits Accepted

  • Dual Credits
  • Life Experience Credits
  • AP Course Credits
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Academics & Student Services

Student Services

To help support students, North Central State College may provide student services including:

  • Online classes
  • Weekend and night classes available
  • Remedial instructional courses
  • Counseling assistance
  • Student employment
  • Helping students find work after graduation
  • Day care for children