Early Assurance
- Early Assurance programs with reserved seats at select professional schools
- 3+4 Pharmacy Agreement to enter the profession one year early
- Partnerships with NEOMED, LECOM and Kent State's College of Podiatric Medicine
When Michael Bugary looks at his first published book, The Disease of Me, he still feels a little surprised. “I was reading the final edit and thought, ‘Who wrote this?’” he said with a laugh.But behind that humor is a long road through sports injuries, cancer treatment, addiction, recovery and rebuilding his life. Today, the Kent State University at Ashtabula graduate is a motivational speaker, author and mentor. His book tells the story of how he learned to face his past, take responsibility for his actions and build a sense of self‑worth that doesn’t depend on other people’s approval....
Hands-On Experience
- Undergraduate research opportunities with faculty mentors
- Brain Health and Healthy Communities Research Institutes
Expert Guidance from Day One
- One-on-one advising tailored to your goals
- Customized course planning to ensure that you meet graduate school requirements.
Is healthcare right for me?
There are a number of ways to become involved in the growing field of healthcare. If you are uncertain of what area you would like to work in, The Bureau of Labor Statistics lists many job titles along with the basic job requirements, required education, and medial salary.
Honestly assess what you would like to accomplish in your professional life should you enter the health care field. Also, consider your strengths and interests. Do you want to:
What major should I choose?
Major in whatever you enjoy and excel in! Though the majority of health professional schools will specify the coursework required for admission, most schools do not identify a preferred undergraduate major. Visit our “Choose a Major” page to learn more.
Professional Teaching License Renewal
You may be able to use the credit hours earned in workshops to renew your license. We recommend checking with your local professional development committee (LPDC).
Tax Credit
Enrollment in a workshop may allow you to claim a Lifetime Learning Tax Credit or other educational deduction. Consult your tax adviser for details.
Cancellations, Refunds and Withdrawals
If we have to cancel a program, we will notify you immediately. You may transfer to another workshop or receive a full tuition refund.
Our refund policy conforms to university policy. Refund amount depends on contact time elapsed.
Graduate Students
In workshops offered for both graduate and undergraduate credit, additional work is usually required for graduate credit. If you are enrolled this semester in other courses or workshops as a graduate student, you may enroll in undergraduate courses but you will be assessed graduate-level fees.
*Non-Ohio Residents: The non-Ohio resident fee is waived if you are taking workshops only this semester. If you are taking classes in addition to workshops, the non-Ohio resident fee is required.