Kent State Geauga is located in a rural site not far from an urban area, in Burton, Ohio. The school is a public institution. Degree levels at Kent State Geauga top out at the Associate's degree.
Students at the school often study landscaping and horticulture, computer science and engineering, and engineering technician.
Kent State Geauga maintains an open-admission policy.
The school's tenure system is geared toward rewarding and keeping the most valuable professors.
Kent State Geauga offers classes to 931 students (517 full-time equivalent).
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The mission of Kent State University is to prepare students for responsible citizenship and productive careers, broaden intellectual perspectives and foster ethical and humanitarian values. Our faculty and staff are engaged in teaching, research, creative expression, service and partnerships that address the needs of a complex and changing world. Kent State's eight-campus network, anchored by the largest residential campus in the region, serves as a key resource for economic, social, cultural and technological advancement. Kent State is a supportive and inclusive learning community devoted to teaching excellence and academic freedom. By discovering and sharing knowledge in a broad array of graduate and undergraduate programs, Kent State University meets the dynamic needs of a global society. Resources: Office of the President - Kent State University"
More complete details are provided below.
Kent State University - Geauga Campus
14111 Claridon-Troy Rd
Burton, OH 44021
General Phone: (440) 834-4187
Admissions Phone: (440) 834-3716
Financial Aid Phone: (440) 834-4187
http://www.geauga.kent.edu
Kent State Geauga awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Science And Engineering | 14 | computer applications programming |
| Liberal Arts | 8 | liberal arts and humanities |
| Engineering Technician | 4 | industrial production tech |
| Landscaping And Horticulture | 3 | applied horticulture |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 1 | EMT paramedic |
Number of programs and degrees for Kent State Geauga in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 30 | 5 |
In 2005, Kent State Geauga had a total enrollment of 931 students (517 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 95% |
| Graduate | 5% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 90% |
| Black | 4% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 0% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Other Races | 2% |
| (Foreign Students) | 2% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 4% |
| 18-19 | 20% |
| 20-21 | 18% |
| 22-24 | 17% |
| 25-29 | 10% |
| 30-34 | 7% |
| 35-39 | 9% |
| 40-49 | 11% |
| 50-64 | 4% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Ohio | 99% |
| State unknown | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 67 % |
| Part-Time | 63 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Burton, Ohio for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Admissions Phone Number: (440) 834-3716
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 4,586 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 12,018 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,030 |
Financial Aid:
Kent State Geauga participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 305101)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (440) 834-4187
Kent State Geauga has a tenure system for faculty.
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| Associate professor | academic year | 1 | * | 2 | * |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 1 | * | 2 | * |
| Lecturer | academic year | 1 | * | 4 | $39,831 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 4 | $50,767 | 8 | $47,036 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Programming, Specific Applications
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, Other
LANDSCAPING AND HORTICULTURE
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General
LIBERAL ARTS
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Kent State Geauga Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in computer science and engineering (vs. all colleges) | Top 4% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of degrees in landscaping and horticulture (vs. all colleges) | Top 4% | ![]() ![]() |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 7% | ![]() |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 17% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in engineering technician (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | ![]() |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 20% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Tenure system for quality teaching
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Engineering Technician
Computer Science And Engineering
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