Applied Bachelor's Degree Programs
Purpose: Ohio Revised Code (ORC) 3333.051, enacted pursuant to Amended Substitute House Bill 49 of the 132nd General Assembly, directed the Chancellor of higher education to establish a program under which community colleges, state community colleges, and technical colleges may apply to offer applied bachelor’s degrees. The Chancellor has established the program and is now accepting applications on a rolling basis.
- Program Request Form
| Revised 9/17/2020 - Questions and Answers | Updated 9/17/2020
Previous requests from Ohio’s community, state community and technical colleges interested in offering applied bachelor’s degrees can be found here.
Questions and completed applications can be emailed to smccann@highered.ohio.gov.
Program Submissions
The program(s) below were found to be consistent with the minimum requirements identified in ORC 3333.051:
Programs Approved to Move Forward
| INSTITUTION | PROGRAM TITLE | COMMENTS BY |
|---|---|---|
| Central Ohio Technical College | Bachelor of Applied Science in Diagnostic Medical Sonography Technology | Mar 3, 2021 - 3:30pm |
| Clark State College | Bachelor of Applied Science in Addictions and Integrated Treatment Services | Apr 2, 2021 - 9:00am |
| Lorain County Community College | Bachelor of Applied Science in Smart Industrial Automated Systems Engineering Technology | Jul 27, 2021 - 8:00am |
