Facts & Figures
OUR FAMILY IS TRUE BLUE & GOLD
At Kent State University, people hail from every corner of the globe to do work that paves the way for a brighter tomorrow. Here, you’ll find world-class faculty serving as researchers and mentors; alumni leaders in business, healthcare, education and beyond; and students unafraid to break the mold and push boundaries.
YOUR HOMETOWN UNIVERSITY
Kent State University at Stark helps nearly 4,000 students find their passion and develop a roadmap to their future. As Kent State’s largest regional campus, students receive an affordable, university education on a beautiful 200-acre campus with a private college feel. Our student-faculty ratio of 21:1 means Kent State Stark’s 400 faculty and staff are dedicated to encouraging students to achieve their personal and academic goals. Students have the opportunity to begin coursework in 370+ Kent State world-class programs of study or choose from over 25 bachelor’s, associate and online degrees that can be completed entirely at the Stark Campus. Stark County’s only public university, Kent State Stark was founded in 1946 and continues today improving the quality of life for this region, spurring a total economic impact in Northeast Ohio of $124.5 million.
DEGREES
Students attending Kent State Stark can complete more than 25 bachelor's, online and associate degrees, and more than 30 minors. Students can also begin coursework in 370+ world-class programs of study at Kent State University.
STUDENTS
- Student-Faculty Ratio: 21:1
- Year-Round Enrollment: 4,000
- Full-time Enrollment: 62%
- Average Age of Full-time Student: 22
- Juniors and Seniors: 39%
- Honors Program Students: 125
- College Credit Plus Students: 750
- Minority and International Students: 13%
- Adult Learners: 22%
- Stark County Residents: 53%
- Financial Aid Recipients: 70%
FACULTY
- Full-time Faculty: 98
- Adjunct Faculty: 123
- 90% of full-time faculty hold a Ph.D. or highest degree in their field
YEARLY TUITION: 2023-24 COHORT
- In-state, full-time, lower-division FR/SO: $7,170
- In-state, full-time, upper-division JR/SR: $8,403
- View updated tuition rates for all student types
CAMPUS
- Location: Jackson Township
- Acres: 200
- Buildings: 7
- Pond and Research Wetland Area with Outdoor Classroom: 2.25 acres
- 1/3 mile Walking Track