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Chillicothe, OH 45601-0629
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Computer Technology

The Computer Technology program is a course of study that leads to an Associate of Applied Business degree. Students develop skills in several areas of computer technology including hardware, computer networking, computer programming, databases, network security, and website development. 

In addition, students develop skills that enable them to work effectively in business and society including oral and written communication, logic, troubleshooting, ethical behavior, and time management. 

16:1
Student to faculty ratio for classroom instruction at OHIO Chillicothe
98%
OHIO Chillicothe first-year students received financial aid in Fall 2021*

Courses and Curriculum

The minimum requirement for the Associate of Applied Business (A.A.B.) degree is the completion of 60 credits with a 2.0 accumulative GPA in both the major area of study and all course work attempted at »¨¼¾´«Ã½. A maximum of 15 credits earned through prior learning assessment may be applied to any technical associate degree.

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    Potential Careers

    Students who earn a degree in computer technology work in a variety of positions in computer-based professions such as programming, computer networking, website design and management, and database support. Depending on the chosen electives in the major, graduates are prepared to work as network technicians, computer support technicians, help desk support analysts, entry level programmers, and website developers.

    • As of May 2024, web developers in Ohio earn an .
    • Employment demand for web developers is projected to grow by 12.8% or more by 2030.
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    Tuition and Fees

    The OHIO Guarantee takes the guesswork out of budgeting for college and provides a fixed rate table for tuition and most fees for four years (or 12 consecutive semesters). 

    Financial aid for undergraduate students (regardless of discipline) is available in the form of scholarships, grants and student loans. Visit our Office of Financial Aid & Scholarships to learn more.

    Learn More About the OHIO Guarantee
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    West Virginia and Kentucky Residents

    Exploring the Southern or Eastern Campus? Residents of West Virginia can now qualify for in-state tuition. Kentucky residents in nearby counties can qualify for in-state tuition at OHIO Southern or Athens. Access the resources of a large, public university at an affordable, regional campus rate.

    Learn More About Out-Of-State Tuition

Program Admission Requirements

First-Year Students

Anyone who holds a high school diploma or has a GED certificate is eligible for admission to any »¨¼¾´«Ã½ regional campus. Regional campuses have a rolling admissions policy which means that students may be admitted anytime during the year. Applicants will be accepted until class begins each semester. However, prospective students are advised to begin the application process as soon as possible so that they may be given important dates and deadlines in a timely manner. Freshmen applicants are encouraged to complete an .

Transfer and Current OHIO Students

You are a transfer applicant if you have completed nine or more semester (12 quarter) hours at another institution after you graduated from high school. If you have completed fewer than nine semester hours, you will apply as a freshman applicant. To apply as a transfer student, applicants are encouraged to complete an .

OHIO Chillicothe: Forever Forward.

Through the flexibility and convenience of earning a degree close to home, »¨¼¾´«Ã½ Chillicothe empowers students to reach new heights right in their backyard.

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* Includes scholarships, grants, loans, federal work student and CARES/HEERF funding.