Welcome to Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C®)! I am thrilled that you have chosen to pursue your academic and career goals at Ohio's first and largest community college.
Choosing your class schedule is one of the first steps in your academic journey, and you have the road map in front of you. Since Tri-C's inception in 1963, more than 1 million students have consulted our College Catalog to explore their interests, expand their horizons, and ultimately build a path to a better life.
You can choose from over 1,000 credit courses each semester in more than 200 career and technical programs in nine career pathways, designed to guide you from your first semester through completion — whether it be a degree, certificate or transfer to one of our many four-year partner institutions.
Stackable certificates embedded throughout these pathways allow you to earn credentials on your journey toward graduation, transfer or employment.
The College offers flexible learning options to fit your busy lifestyle, with online, on-site and hybrid courses in sessions ranging from five to 16 weeks. You can take classes at our four main campuses in downtown Cleveland, Parma, Highland Hills and Westlake, as well as at additional locations across the region, including Brunswick.
Tri-C's innovative learning environment and wide array of resources empower you to succeed in the classroom and prepare for a rewarding career. Many support services are available to assist you during your time at Tri-C. Academic advising, tutoring, career counseling and mentoring are available online and in person, among many others.
Additionally, you will enjoy a vibrant campus experience that includes student clubs, volunteer opportunities, performing arts, intercollegiate athletics and recreation facilities. Our campuses offer outstanding amenities, including wireless internet, food courts and cafés, libraries and study areas.
Tri-C belongs to you! I invite you to discover everything Tri-C has to offer as you take the next step toward fulfilling your dreams.