Undergraduate Degrees at Kent State University

• Choose an associate degree program in your area of interest, and then build on it to finish a bachelor degree in a related area that will add to your expertise.

• An associate degree prepares you for employment by allowing you to concentrate the majority of your studies in technical and related coursework.

• Completing a bachelor degree provides a more in-depth education if you want to advance in your career or begin a career in a new field.

Pursuing a degree really does pay off.

Earnings increase with higher levels of education. Your earning power goes up 27 percent from a high school diploma to an associate degree; the boost is 80 percent if you complete a bachelor degree!