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The main campus of Kent State Salem is in Salem, Ohio (a rural site not far from an urban area). The school is a public school. Kent State Salem offers degrees up to the Bachelor's degree.
The school students most commonly major in a field related to medical assistant and technician.
Kent State Salem admits all qualified candidates under its open-admission policy.
The school offers tenure to reward and retain some professors.
In 2005, Kent State Salem had 1,262 enrolled students. Older students (40+ years old, e.g.) are welcome and common at the school.
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 - Salem Campus
2491 St Rt 45 S
Salem, OH 44460
General Phone: (330) 332-0361
Admissions Phone: (330) 332-0361
Financial Aid Phone: (330) 332-0361
http://www.salem.kent.edu
Kent State Salem awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Assistant And Technician | 47 | radiation therapist |
| Education And Teaching | 20 | education courses |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 11 | computer applications programming |
| Liberal Arts | 8 | liberal arts and humanities |
| Engineering Technician | 8 | industrial tech |
| Medical Adminstration | 7 | health and medical administrative |
| Business And Management | 7 | business |
| Office And Administration | 5 | administrative assistant |
| Landscaping And Horticulture | 2 | applied horticulture |
| Family And Social Work | 0 | human development and family studies |
Number of programs and degrees for Kent State Salem in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 100 | 9 |
| Bachelor's degree | 15 | 1 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 0 | 1 |
In 2005, Kent State Salem had a total enrollment of 1,262 students (881 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 99% |
| Graduate | 1% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 96% |
| Black | 1% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 0% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Other Races | 1% |
| (Foreign Students) | 0% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 3% |
| 18-19 | 22% |
| 20-21 | 17% |
| 22-24 | 15% |
| 25-29 | 15% |
| 30-34 | 10% |
| 35-39 | 6% |
| 40-49 | 10% |
| 50-64 | 3% |
| 65+ | 0% |
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 | 64 % |
| Part-Time | 61 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Salem, Ohio for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Admissions Phone Number: (330) 332-0361
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 Salem participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 305107)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (330) 332-0361
Kent State Salem 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 0 | * | 1 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 0 | * | 1 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 1 | * | 1 | * |
| Associate professor | academic year | 7 | $57,284 | 1 | * |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 6 | $51,980 | 5 | $53,591 |
| Lecturer | academic year | 3 | $36,195 | 10 | $41,493 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 17 | $53,864 | 17 | $48,158 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business/Commerce, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Programming, Specific Applications
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Education, Other
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Industrial Technology/Technician
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services, Other
LANDSCAPING AND HORTICULTURE
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General
LIBERAL ARTS
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other
MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Kent State Salem Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 12% |  |
| % of degrees in education and teaching (for open-admission colleges) | Top 14% | |
| % of degrees in medical assistant and technician (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 14% | |
| Female % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 15% | |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 15% | |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 18% | |
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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