No matter what kind of advanced training or education you want, you can probably find it right here in the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky region.
Strive Partner Higher Education Institutions
Cincinnati State Technical and Community College
Cincinnati State is a public two-year institution open to all. It is one of the fastest-growing educational institutions in the region, with new programs such as the Midwest Culinary Institute being added regularly.
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Cincinnati Christian University
Cincinnati Christian University (CCU) is a small private university with the mission of teaching men and women to live
by biblical principles and to equip and empower them with character, skills, insight, and vision to lead the church and
impact society for Christ. CCU has three schools. The Cincinnati Bible College offers undergraduate degree programs in
both Associates (2-year) and Bachelors (4-year) degrees. The College of Adult Learning (CALL) offers undergraduate degree
completion programs, where adults meet for class 1 night a week. And the Cincinnati Bible Seminary is the graduate division of
CCU for students who have completed a 4-year degree and who wish to pursue a Masters degree.
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The College of Mount Saint Joseph
"Mount Saint Joe" is a small private college, Catholic sponsored. It offers a Bachelor's degree course of study that stresses ethical values and a close connection between students and teachers.
Gateway Community and Technical College
Gateway is a two-year college with four campuses in Northern Kentucky, at Covington, Edgewood, Highland Heights, and Boone. It specializes in programs designed to improve skills in the workplace, working closely with businesses through apprenticeships and other arrangements.
NKU is one of the newer institutions in the region, founded in 1968 as part of the Kentucky state college system. Located about seven miles south of Cincinnati, it offers a wide variety of majors to its 12,000 undergraduates.
Thomas More is a small four-year college in Kentucky about ten minutes south of Cincinnati. A private, Catholic college with about 1,500 students, it offers small classes that allow students to receive personal attention.
The University of Cincinnati is the largest institution in this region, with 35,000 students, about 20,000 of them undergraduates. They study in a very wide range of programs and majors, from Architecture to Zoology. UC offers many special opportunities such as the co-op program, which combines academic study with on-the-job learning around the country.
Xavier is a mid-sized private university in Cincinnati, offering a balanced education in the Catholic, Jesuit tradition. Students take a core curriculum of classes, including study of ethics and cultural diversity, and major in many different areas.
To learn about other higher education institutions in our region, visit the Greater Cincinnati Consortium of Colleges and Universities website at www.gcccu.org