A recent spike in community college enrollment may be driven by jobs and affordability.

Data from Ohio's Higher Education Board shows enrollment has more than tripled in the past decade for Community Colleges and Regional Campuses. President of Zane State College Doctor Paul Brown said from a local perspective that averages out to be a 10% hike each year.

"The word is out that you need some level of college education to get a skilled job," said Brown.

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