Sinclair Community College continues mission of workforce development programs

Sinclair Community College instructor Liban Knight teaches an Information Technology class Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2024. MARSHALL GORBY\STAFF

Sinclair Community College instructor Liban Knight teaches an Information Technology class Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2024. MARSHALL GORBY\STAFF

Sinclair Community College was founded in 1887 by David A. Sinclair who established our mission of finding the need and endeavoring to meet it.

Today, Sinclair remains true to that mission by building the region’s workforce through quality education programs in growing, high-demand career fields, workforce development initiatives, and through personal attention and support to students.

Sinclair Community College recently hosted 27 post-secondary automotive faculty from community colleges across the nation for a  three-day workshop on electric vehicle maintenance using a National Science Foundation grant. Courtesy of Sinclair.

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Sinclair strives to meet the needs of employers and focuses on helping area residents to build their futures on a solid foundation through post-secondary education. Whether the goal is to earn a degree or to quickly acquire a new skill, Sinclair’s flexible programs and industry-aligned degrees and certificates ensure our graduates are career-ready.

In the last four years, more than 26,000 credentials have been earned by Sinclair students.

Sinclair is a recognized national leader, delivering high quality and affordable higher education. Known as one of the top community colleges in the nation, Sinclair is home to national-award-winning faculty and staff who serve more than 30,000 students each year. Credits easily transfer to four-year colleges and universities in Ohio and elsewhere, with more than 100 university transfer agreements that make it easy to transfer to advanced study. More than 3,500 students transfer every year from Sinclair.

Sinclair Community College campus plaza in Dayton.

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With locations in Dayton, Centerville, Mason, and online, Sinclair offers more than 300 degree and certificate programs including bachelor’s degrees. With one of the lowest tuition rates in Ohio, Sinclair is committed to providing quality education and consistently ranks among the top community colleges in America.

On average, Sinclair students receiving associate degrees see an earnings increase from $22,000 to $38,000 in the first year after graduation.

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