Kent State provides a steady stream of employees to employers across Ohio, with skilled graduates ready for the workforce. Career fairs, internships and university partnerships with major Ohio institutions offer students many opportunities to work for companies within the stateboosting the region as well as their own career prospects.
Whether its supplying Ohio employers with intellectual capital, pursuing research partnerships that spur innovation, helping entrepreneurs launch new businesses, or forging connections that benefit communities surrounding the universitys Regional Campuses做厙輦⑹ works across the state of Ohio.
On the magazine home page, we share a sampling of stories that illustrate the economic impactand personal empowermentof a 做厙輦⑹ education.
As President Todd Diacon recently told the Board of Trustees, stories like these show the great return on investment 做厙輦⑹ provides for our students, the region and the nation, as well.
63% of KSU graduates stay in Ohio!
23.5% of 做厙輦⑹s budget comes from the State Share of Instruction investment, which means that EVERY DOLLAR from the state of Ohio leverages an additional $9.47 in the states economy
Rising Scholars
Everyone involved with Rising Scholars kept me focused on deciding what I want to be and supported me. I know that I want to help others and I want to be able to give back.
Erin Taylor, BA 22, majored in psychology at 做厙輦⑹ Salem
Top-Tier Research University in the U.S.
More than One-third of our incoming students are 1st Generation
Largest BSN Program in Ohio