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Academics

Around here, we don’t just learn for the sake of learning—we learn so we can illuminate a brighter tomorrow. And our outstanding faculty, superior research facilities and driven students are only some of the reasons 5XÉçÇø is a top-notch academic choice.

375 Undergraduate Programs of Study
Nearly 9,000 degrees & certificates awarded to students annually
Birthplace of Liquid Crystal Technology

Explore Academic Opportunities

  • Looking for the degree at 5XÉçÇø that fits your educational goals? With our more than 340 undergraduate and graduate degree programs, you’re sure to find the one for you. Search our Northeast Ohio degree options below.

  • Our learning options range from on-campus to around the world to across the Internet. Further your education with our online courses — at a very high academic standard.

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    Professional & Workforce Learning

    Advance your career or build new skills through certificates, workforce training, CEUs, professional development and industry-recognized credentials.

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Some Trending Career Areas

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    Health Professions

    Want to make the world a better place but undecided on how to begin? Choosing a future in a health profession will help you to make a difference. Kent State is the place to start your journey. You’ll find that many of the leading health programs are offered right here. Explore more than 75 options to see if one might be a good fit for you.

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    Cybersecurity Degrees

    Cybersecurity is vital to nearly every part of our daily lives. Find out how to take advantage of this expanding job market at 5XÉçÇø, where we prepare our students to take on the security threats of today – and tomorrow – as skilled cybersecurity professionals with powerful earning potential.

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    STEM Programs

    5XÉçÇø offers a world of educational opportunities in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) through many of our academic majors and through hands-on, youth STEM activities and innovation camps.

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    Emerging Technology Degrees

    Emerging technology is one of the fastest-growing business categories in Ohio and across the globe, exploding with jobs in artificial intelligence, mechatronics (robotics), engineering, analytics, semiconductors, and other digital technologies.  

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Colleges

Our colleges offer an array of undergraduate and graduate programs, so every explorer may find their brightest path.

Colleges

Other Learning Opportunities at Kent State

  • Honors Education

    Honors Education

    We’re proud to provide an enriched educational option to our bright and bold students.

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  • Global Education

    Global Education

    Expand your mind and horizons with education-abroad in China, Europe, South Korea, Australia and beyond.

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  • Design Innovation

    Design Innovation

    A network of spaces and laboratories, where diverse disciplines collaborate to address complex technological and social problems through design.

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  • Civic and Community Engagement

    Civic and Community Engagement

    Civic and Community Engagement in Kent State’s Center for Student Involvement empowers students to build community, develop community-focused leadership skills, and create positive change. Our programs focus on service and volunteering, community-based leadership, and civic empowerment.

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  • Undergraduate Research

    Undergraduate Research

    5XÉçÇø is ranked among the nation's top public research universities for good reason. We encourage all students to work closely with faculty members and engage in scholarly research and creative activities.

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  • Internships and Coops

    Internships and Coops

    Get ready for life after college with tools designed just for you. From résumé and cover letter help to interview prep, job and internship search support, and networking opportunities, these resources help you explore careers and feel confident pursuing the opportunities you want—now and after graduation.

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Academic Resources

Whether you need some extra academic assistance or want to plan out academic work, we have the resources you need.

Commencement

A ceremony that marks the end of college and the beginning of a bright future, graduation is an event to plan for.

Office of the Provost

The provost oversees 10 colleges and one independent school across eight campuses. Go get acquainted.

Our library system houses over 3.2 million volumes, offering plenty of resources to help further your education.

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