Sinclair Community College Ohio

A large public two-year institution in Dayton, Ohio, with a focus on health professions and affordable tuition.

College statistics

Address:
444 W. Third St.
Dayton, OH
45402
Sector Group:
Public 4-Year or Above
Official Website:
www.sinclair.edu/
Setting:
City
Research Activity Tier:
No research designation
Economic Mobility Index:
Higher Access, Medium Earnings
Primary Undergraduate Major:
Health Professions and Related Programs

Sinclair Community College is a public two-year college located in Dayton, Ohio, serving the greater Miami Valley region. The college enrolls over 17,000 students and emphasizes career-focused education, particularly in health professions and related programs. As a city-based institution, Sinclair serves both traditional and working-adult students pursuing certificates, associate degrees, and transfer pathways to four-year universities.

In-state tuition is $2,995 annually, with out-of-state tuition at $7,876, making Sinclair among Ohio's most affordable options for students seeking post-secondary credentials. Total enrollment of 17,431 students reflects its role as a primary access point for higher education in the Dayton area.

Sinclair functions as a transfer-friendly institution, allowing students to complete lower-division coursework before moving to bachelor's programs elsewhere. The college's strong health professions focus aligns with regional workforce needs. Prospective students should ask about program-specific outcomes, job placement rates for graduates, and articulation agreements with four-year institutions. For more information, visit www.sinclair.edu/.