Kent State University

Kent State University (KSU), established in 1910, is a prominent public research institution located in Kent, Ohio.

Over the years, it has expanded significantly, now encompassing seven regional campuses across Northeast Ohio, including Ashtabula, Burton, East Liverpool, Jackson Township, New Philadelphia, Salem, and Warren.

Additionally, Kent State operates facilities in Cleveland, Independence, and Twinsburg, Ohio; New York City; and Florence, Italy.

Academic Programs

The university offers a comprehensive range of academic programs, including over 300 degree options such as 250 bachelor's, 40 associate, 50 master's, and 23 doctoral degrees.

These programs span various disciplines, providing students with diverse educational opportunities.

Kent State is also a pioneer in online education, offering more than 90 online degree and certificate programs.

This initiative allows students to pursue higher education remotely, catering to a global audience.

Research Classification

In the realm of research, Kent State is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities – very high research activity," reflecting its commitment to advancing knowledge across various fields.

Athletics

The university's athletic teams, known as the Golden Flashes, compete at the NCAA Division I level in the Mid-American Conference.

Kent State sponsors 19 varsity teams including football, basketball, baseball, and track and field, fostering a vibrant sports culture within the university community.

Locations

Kent State University is headquartered in Kent, Ohio, with its main campus serving as the administrative center.

Their regional campuses and additional facilities are strategically located to serve students across Northeast Ohio and beyond.

• Akron, OH, USA (main location)
• Ashtabula
• Burton
• East Liverpool
• Jackson Township
• New Philadelphia
• Salem
• Warren
• Cleveland
• Independence
• Twinsburg
• New York City
• Florence, Italy