Admissions

Start Your Future at Zane State College

At Zane State College, your goals are our priority. Whether you’re preparing for a high-demand career, planning to transfer to a four-year university, or exploring options close to home, we’ll help you take the next step with confidence. Affordable. Supportive. Career-focused. This is your pathway to opportunity.

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Get Started

Step 1

Apply Now

Complete Zane State College’s online application to get started.

Step 2

Submit Transcripts/Test Scores

Submit your high school, GED, college transcripts, and/or test scores.

Step 3

Apply for Financial Aid and Scholarships

Complete the FAFSA and apply for Zane State scholarships. FAFSA School Code: 008133

Why Choose Zane State?

Schedule a Visit

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MEET WITH ADMISSIONS

Admissions Appointment

Speak with us about our programs and get answers to all of your questions!

Self-Guided Tour

Explore campus at your own pace. Visit on the weekends if that is what fits your schedule best and follow the QR codes around campus.

EXPLORE THE CAMPUS

Campus Visit

Join us for a campus presentation, where you can learn about our programs and campus life, and take an optional tour to explore our facilities in person.

Host Zane State College

Let our team come to you! We are on the road and would love to speak to your students in your preferred format.

EXPERIENCE AS A GROUP

Visit Campus

Bring a student organization, club, or class to campus.

Upcoming Events

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Veteran & Military Students

Earn a quality education from the comfort of your home—no need to come to the Zanesville campus. Balance work and family while taking classes on your schedule, and enjoy access to FREE tutoring and student support services. There’s never been a better time to start your online certificate or degree.

Fully Online

Earn a quality education from the comfort of your home—no need to come to campus. Balance work and family while taking classes, and enjoy access to tutoring and student support services. There’s never been a better time to start your online certificate or degree.

Training & Certificates

With Zane State’s short-term training, you can quickly build in-demand skills. Plus, as you complete your short-term certificate, you’ll also earn college credit that can be applied toward a degree.

Transfer

Beginning your college education with a transfer degree allows you to benefit from an affordable start at Zane State College during your freshman and sophomore years, followed by the traditional college experience at a four-year institution as an upperclassman.

Additional Resources

Meet Your Admissions Team

Our friendly admissions staff is here to guide you through the entire process. Whether you have questions, need help applying, or want to explore programs, we’re just a call or email away. Schedule an Appointment or reach out anytime—we’re excited to support your goals.

Contact Admissions

Office Hours: Monday–Thursday, 7:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.

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Step 2: Send Your Transcripts to the Admissions Office

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High school and college transcripts should be ordered from the institution you attended and sent directly to the Admissions Office. Transcripts will help us place you into the appropriate classes

GED can be ordered at https://www.ged.com/

 If transcripts are unavailable or you are not sure of your math or English placement level, you can schedule a placement test here: https://my.zanestate.edu/ICS/Resources/Testing_Center/