Campus and Community
Kent State's award-winning college town, eight-campus system and proximity to Cleveland create opportunities to learn, work, explore and build community both on and off campus.
Global Reach
Home to the nation's first college combining honors and global education, Kent State gives students opportunities to broaden their perspectives through education abroad, international partnerships and a campus community representing nearly 100 countries.
R1 Research Designation
As one of Ohio's public R1 research universities, a designation recognizing Carnegie's highest level of research activity, Kent State advances discoveries in health, science, technology, education, the arts and many other disciplines while creating opportunities for undergraduate and graduate students to participate in research.
Kent State by the Numbers
With more than 34,000 students, more than 285,000 alumni and campuses across Northeast Ohio, Kent State is one of Ohio's largest public universities. Explore the facts and figures that define our university.
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A student pilot was uninjured after steering a Cessna aircraft into the grass next to the runway at the Kent State University Airport in Stow.The pilot was taxiing on the runway just before 4 p.m. on July 8 when the plane stopped in the grass. The aircraft never left the ground and suffered minor damage.Maintenance crews towed the plane out of the grass, and authorities are investigating what may have caused the problem....
Explore your musical future at our Orchestra & Strings Day, join us for a day of music and discovery at Kent State University!
This exciting event features master classes, sectionals with our renowned faculty and graduate assistants and a unique side-by-side orchestra experience with the Kent State University Orchestra. Open to all regional students, including youth orchestra members. Discover what it’s like to learn and grow as a musician at Kent State!
The Kent State Honor Choir Festival is an immersive day of high-level, collaborative music making with faculty and students, culminating in a performance on the campus of Kent State University.