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Kent State University-Stark Campus

Kent State University Stark, also known as Kent State Stark or Kent Stark, is a public, liberal arts university located in North Canton, Ohio, United States. It was established in 1946. The campus spreads across an area of 200 acres. Kent Stark is the largest of Kent State University's seven regional campuses. It has twice been recognized on the ‘President's Service Learning Honor Roll’ for its environmental and social responsibility. Kent Stark offers associate degrees, baccalaureate degrees, and master degrees in several areas of study.

Kent State Stark has over 30 active student organizations based on the varied interests of the students. Many student of Kent Stark have gone on to become famous including Brannon Braga, Writer and Producer; Ronald Harris, Boxing gold medalist; and Kenneth P. Cazan, Opera-Theatre Stage Director

Campus Location

6000 Frank Ave NW
Canton, OH 44720-7599
USA
Main Tel: (330) 499-9600
Web Site

The campus is in a large suburb.

Kent State University-Stark Campus Highlights

Where Kent State University-Stark Campus stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

  • Many students concentrating in liberal arts.
  • Large number of students.

Other important characteristics:

  • Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
  • Faculty tenure system
  • Library on-campus
  • Distance learning available
  • Part-time classes available

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Associate832

Kent State Stark Students

The student enrollment at Kent State Stark was 3,849 in 2007 (2,888 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 99% of enrolled students and graduate students are 1%.

Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.

Tuition and Other Costs

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 4,770
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 12,202
Books and supplies$ 1,140

Financial Aid: Kent State Stark participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
With tenure  43
Without tenure; working toward tenure  23
Without tenure; tenure not available  32

Housing and Meals

On-campus housing is not available.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses)

LIBERAL ARTS (77 awarded)

  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (6 awarded)

  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies

Related Ohio School Links

List of Ohio colleges

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