Get a quality education close to home – at the lowest tuition in the area. Stark State College is now serving students in the Mahoning Valley!

Start your path to jobs that are in high demand by Mahoning Valley employers. Discover programs in flexible careers such as medical assisting taught at our current location just minutes from Youngstown, or associate degrees (AA and AS) for university transfer. You also can choose from dozens of online degrees like medical billing and business management.

• Spend less on a quality education. With our affordable tuition, no application fee and many scholarship opportunities, you gain the most value for your education without sacrificing quality.
• Prepare for in-demand jobs. Choose from programs that fill the needs of Mahoning Valley employers.
• Take classes right in your backyard from the Mahoning Valley’s newest community college. Our in-person medical assisting cohort will be offered at Campbell City Schools Community Literacy Workforce and Cultural Center, 436 Struthers Coitsville Rd., Lowellville.
• Learn around your schedule with fully online programs. Create a schedule that gives you flexibility with your work and life while maintaining access to faculty and other College services.

Discover our Mahoning Valley programs

• Coming soon: Associate degrees, including associate of arts – general, and associate of science – general, which you can then transfer to a four-year college or university
• Medical assisting certificate – cohort taught in a brand-new, state-of-the art laboratory
• Degrees and certificates for in-demand careers, like business management and our online medical billing specialist certificate
• Dozens of nationally accredited online degrees and certificates in business, human services, social services, public safety, administrative services, legal assisting, court reporting, engineering and information technology – view full list of online programs
• Certificates, including those that can be completed in less than one year

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