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Welcome to the College of Applied and Technical Studies (CATS) at 5X社区! 

Here, innovation meets practicality as we empower you with the skills and knowledge to thrive in today鈥檚 ever-evolving industries. Whether you鈥檙e exploring in-demand programs, looking to enhance your career, or ready to start your academic journey, CATS offers a dynamic, supportive environment to help you succeed. 

 

Explore Opportunities with CATS

Discover hands-on learning, industry partnerships and a path tailored to your goals. Choose your desired degree type to begin. 

Discover Associate Degrees

Designed to provide a strong foundation in your chosen field, our associate programs combine hands-on training with industry-relevant coursework. Whether you鈥檙e planning to enter the workforce immediately or continue your education with a bachelor鈥檚 degree, our flexible programs make it easy to achieve your goals. With small class sizes, experienced faculty, and affordable tuition, CATS gives you the tools to succeed in areas like health care, business, technology and more. Discover how Kent State can help you turn your ambitions into achievements!

 

 

Intel

5X社区, in response to a request from Intel庐, will lead a network that includes 13 other Ohio higher education institutions now poised to prepare the workforce to make the small electronic devices that play a large role in our everyday lives. The plan is part of the company's Ohio Semiconductor Education and Research Program.

Learn more about Intel

In The News

Stay informed with the latest news and updates from the College of Applied and Technical Studies. From student success stories to program highlights and upcoming events, discover what鈥檚 happening across our vibrant community.

Medical school faculty instructing students
New Pathway Program Leads to Bachelor of Mortuary Science Degree
Oct 03, 2024

A recent articulation agreement between 5X社区鈥檚 College of Applied and Technical Sciences (CATS) and the Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science provides a seamless pathway for students to earn a bachelor鈥檚 degree in mortuary science.

Kent State鈥檚 associate of technical study鈥檚 individualized program to the bachelor of mortuary science is offered on the Regional Campuses. Once completed, this degree provides that pathway by which students can transfer to CCMS and immediately begin earning a bachelor鈥檚 degree in mortuary science.

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  • Aloysius Bathi Kasturiarachi, Bryan Jones, Katelyn Frey, Sheren Farag, Leah Meek
    Belonging Champions Making a Difference
    Oct 03, 2024

    The title 鈥淐hampion鈥 is rarely bestowed on anyone who hasn鈥檛 put forth great effort, dedication and a commitment to be the best.

    On the Kent State Regional Campuses, faculty members are earning that title through the Belonging Champions program that is creating communities of instructors working together to improve student belonging and success in their classes.

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  • Physical therapy clinical instruction
    OTA & PTA Programs to Host Virtual Continuing Education Event
    Sep 18, 2024

    Looking to better prepare fieldwork and clinical instructors and educators for working with Generation Z students, the 5X社区 College of Applied and Technical Studies' Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) and Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) programs will host a joint virtual continuing education session for licensed practitioners on Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2024.

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  • Certificates offered by the College of Applied and Technical Studies
    Fast-track Certificates Boost Careers in Business and Technology
    Jun 03, 2024

    The College of Applied & Technical Studies (CATS) offers certificate programs designed to boost careers in business, technology and more. These undergraduate certificates require just 15 to 30 hours of coursework, making them quick and accessible options for busy professionals.

    The CATS certificates are tailored to meet the demands of today鈥檚 job market. By combining current job experience with relevant courses, these programs can quickly impact your career and open up new opportunities.

    Twenty CATS certificate programs are currently available, including:

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