Kent State University prepares students for the jobs of today and tomorrow in Ohio.
Kent State empowers students with the problem-solving skills and hands-on learning experiences that prepare them to contribute to our local communities and businesses in extraordinary ways. As one of the leading higher education institutions in the nation, Kent State develops graduates who are making an impact wherever they go – from their own street to Main Street, and throughout the state.
Kent State University. Works for Students. Works for Ohio.
Kent State by the Numbers
Kent State Graduates in Action
Our graduates are making a difference in the state of Ohio and all over the world. Their experiences in and out of the classroom prepare them to take on the challenges of our global economy and workforce. More than 89% of Kent State graduates are employed or continuing their education full-time. When our students enter the workforce, they are prepared, engaged and committed to a life of impact. Plus, Kent State graduates are qualified to take on those most in-demand jobs that support local businesses and expand critical industries throughout Ohio.
- Architecture and Interior Design
- Arts, Entertainment and Recreation
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Aviation
Kent State Graduates Fueling Aviation Job Growth in Northeast Ohio
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- Business
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Communications
From Career-ready to Camera-ready at WFMJ
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Student Media Experience Leads to Dream Job
Putting His Best Foot Forward for Greater Cleveland
- Computer Tech/IT
- Education
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Government/Public Service
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Healthcare
Summa Health Employee Says She Learned the 'Art of Nursing' at Kent State
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Kent State Graduates in the News
Third Generation CEO Guides Berk Enterprises - The Business Journal
Teixeira joins IVP news team - Imperial Valley Press
New Source reporter for Shelby & northern Richland County has deep roots here - Richland Source
Goshen awards Stratton Road bid - Morning Journal
City of Mount Vernon hired Tanner Salyers as its new Safety Service Director
Poland man builds life around architecture
Did you know…what a state park naturalist does?
Intel partners with Ohio colleges to develop future workforce - The Statehouse News Bureau
First Ladies and the Archivist Who Tells Their Stories
From Aircraft to HVAC, Schimpf Can Do It All
Father and son now 'fellow officers' with the Brimfield Police Department
Stark Metropolitan Housing Authority hires new executive director
Veronica Spidell named new director of Tuscarawas County Job & Family Services
Are you a KSU Alumni or know a graduate from Kent State who is making a difference in their job/industry/community? We’d like to hear more about them for a potential feature!
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Creating Deep Partnerships with Industry Connections
Are you a business or industry stakeholder who is interested in partnering with Kent State? Not only can we help you with research or makerspace projects, we can also support you in many other ways like:
- Capstone Programs
- Career Fairs
- Community Engagement Projects
- Employee Training/Talent Development
- Event Sponsorships
- Internships/Co-Ops/Clinical Programs
- Recruitment and Diversity Initiatives
- Technical Training/Workshops
- Other Opportunities
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