Clark State College

Clark State College

Springfield, OH, USA
Public
4 Year

William's Review

Review of Clark State College

from Xenia, OH

Describe your college in three sentences.

Excellent Student Services for all students. A great diversity of degree programs with superior crossover relationships with a multitude of colleges. A large number of national and local internship opportunities.

Do you have any tips for prospective students?

Apply as early as you can. Take the compass placement test, and schedule an appointment with an adviser. Attend Orientation wide awake they provide excellent information, and can help with scheduling. They have free tutoring. If ou need help ask for it. They want to help you succeed.

Do you find there’s enough academic rigor at your school?

This school offers excellent course work that will prepare you well for your upcoming career. Instructors are friendly, and helpful, but hold you to standards, and will help you meet those standards.

Describe the food and dining at your college.

There are a huge number of restaurants nearby from BK and McD's all the way up. No on campus dining at the Greene county campus, but plenty within walking distance as well as less than a 5 min drive.

What’s there to do for fun at your college?

All campus locations have regularly scheduled events as well as many special events at the different campuses. They are less than a 1/4 of a mile from the Fairfield mall, and less than 10 minutes from the Nutter Center which is an excellent venue for all sorts of events from sports to monster trucks to concerts.

Do you feel you’re getting value for the money you’re spending on college?

If your just looking for certification, a 2 year degree, or plan to go on to a 4 year college. The variety of learning opportunities at Clark State will give you much more than the cost would ever lead you to expect. A truky great learning experience without having to mortgage your next 20 years of earnings.

Which types of students will excel at your college?

Any and all. Clark State welcomes students of any type.

Are you involved in any clubs or activities?

There are too many to speak of. The most recent is a Kenny Rogers concert scheduled for Dec. 14th. This is only the second in a series of scheduled concerts by various artists.

How would you describe campus safety? Do you feel safe on campus?

There are both hired security as well as criminal justice students working as school security, and campus security. I have heard of no incident on any campus in the year I have been there.