About Hocking College
Hocking College is a public community college in Nelsonville, Ohio, serving students in southeast Ohio and beyond. The college is known for career-focused education and hands-on learning in a rural Appalachian setting. Its main campus is in Nelsonville, with additional instructional and training sites associated with the college.
The college offers associate degrees, certificates, and workforce-oriented programs across a range of applied fields. Hocking College is especially associated with technical, health, natural resources, public safety, and skilled-trades education. Its programs are designed to combine classroom instruction with practical experience and lab-based or field-based learning.
- Public community college serving Nelsonville and the surrounding region
- Career-focused programs with an emphasis on hands-on learning
- Transfer credit review handled through the college's official academic policies
- Regionally accredited by the Higher Learning Commission
- Applied and technical education across workforce-oriented fields