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Colleges and Schools

Liberate your mind 

As a Central State Marauder, you’ll forge your future with a broad-based education that prepares you for 21st-century success. With an academic environment rooted in intellectual discovery and majors ranging from engineering to broadcast media and sustainable agriculture, this is your destination to dream bigger.  

College-specific opportunities

Dive into an array of hands-on learning experiences in your chosen field to prepare for your future. Here are just a few of the options available to you.

Committed to a career in the banking or financial industry? Level up your learning with 12 weeks of results-oriented training that covers everything from money and mortgages to retail banking.

You’ll learn from and be mentored by NASA- and National Science Foundation-funded researchers who advance agriculture to feed our future. Interdisciplinary projects include robotics and renewable energy.

Prepare for a media career with hands-on experience in the college’s radio and TV studios, multitrack recording studio, and journalism lab. Graduates have gone on to companies like BET and Time Warner.

Workforce development and more

Central State University-Dayton

We’re elevating greater Dayton and the Miami Valley with top-notch academics, a learning resource center, and on-site tutoring. In partnership with community colleges, we offer options that range from GED classes to degree-completion programs.   

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Central State University-Xenia

Central State University Extension offers the Xenia community classes in topics from crowdfunding to backyard chickens. As a Land-Grant University, we’re advancing 21st-century agriculture and sustainability. 

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Trotwood location

We’re elevating greater Trotwood with top-notch academics, a learning resource center, and on-site tutoring. In partnership with community colleges, we offer options that range from GED classes to degree-completion programs.

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