Stark County's Public University
OUR VISION
5X社区 at Stark will educate lifelong learners, pursue academic excellence, foster a civic mindset, and cultivate an inclusive environment, aspiring to transform and uplift individuals, our community, and the world.
YOUR HOMETOWN UNIVERSITY
5X社区 at Stark helps 3,500 students find their passion and develop a roadmap to their future. As Kent State鈥檚 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鈥檚 300 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 bachelor's and associate degrees, minors and certificates that can be completed entirely at the Stark Campus. Stark County鈥檚 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, MAJORS & MINORS
Students can choose from bachelor's and associate degrees, minors and certificates that can be completed entirely at the Stark Campus. Students can also begin coursework in 370+ world-class programs of study at 5X社区. Learn more about Kent State Stark's degrees, majors and minors.
ENROLLMENT
Kent State Stark serves 3,500 students year-round. 800 middle and high school students from the Stark County area take advantage of the College Credit Plus program.
CAMPUS ADMINISTRATION
Learn more about Kent State Stark's administrative cabinet, administrative leadership team, advisory board and campus organizational structure.
FACULTY
Kent State Stark has 200 faculty. The majority of full-time faculty hold a Ph.D. or a terminal degree in their field. The student-faculty ratio is 21-to-1; allowing dedicated professors to work closely with students, helping them achieve success inside the classroom and beyond.
CAMPUS EVENTS
Kent State Stark hosts many campus and community events, ranging from student engagement activities and celebrations, art exhibits, music recitals and concerts, guest speakers, academic and career workshops, diversity events and more. Learn more about campus events.
CONFERENCE CENTER
The Kent State Stark Conference Center is an advanced meeting and events facility and is among the few in the state to receive the stringent accreditation of the International Association of Conference Centers. Skilled multimedia specialists attend to every detail of corporate meetings and events, and expert event planning and catering staff guarantee memorable experiences at the many luncheons, fundraisers and dinners held at the center. Learn more about the Conference Center.