The campus of Kent State Tuscarawas is in New Philadelphia, Ohio, which is a rural site not far from an urban area. The school is a public institution. Degrees at Kent State Tuscarawas include, at the school's highest level, the Associate's degree.
The school is known for its programs in engineering technician.
Its open admissions system makes Kent State Tuscarawas an attractive choice for many applicants.
The school has a tenure system for senior faculty.
In 2005, Kent State Tuscarawas had 1,949 students enrolled (1,262 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 - Tuscarawas Campus
330 University Dr NE
New Philadelphia, OH 44663
General Phone: (330) 339-3391
Admissions Phone: (330) 339-3391
Financial Aid Phone: (330) 339-3391
http://www.tusc.kent.edu
Kent State Tuscarawas awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 63 | liberal arts and humanities |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 51 | registered nursing |
| Engineering Technician | 33 | electrical/electronic tech, mechanical engineering tech, engineering technician, industrial tech |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 21 | computer applications programming, systems analyst |
| Business And Management | 18 | business, accounting technology |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 14 | criminal justice and safety |
| Education And Teaching | 9 | education courses |
| Office And Administration | 7 | administrative assistant |
| Family And Social Work | 1 | human development and family studies |
Number of programs and degrees for Kent State Tuscarawas in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 211 | 12 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 6 | 3 |
In 2005, Kent State Tuscarawas had a total enrollment of 1,949 students (1,262 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 99% |
| Graduate | 1% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 95% |
| Black | 1% |
| Hispanic | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Other Races | 2% |
| (Foreign Students) | 0% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 8% |
| 18-19 | 22% |
| 20-21 | 18% |
| 22-24 | 14% |
| 25-29 | 13% |
| 30-34 | 9% |
| 35-39 | 7% |
| 40-49 | 8% |
| 50-64 | 2% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Ohio | 99% |
| Foreign countries | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 59 % |
| Part-Time | 40 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of New Philadelphia, Ohio for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Admissions Phone Number: (330) 339-3391
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 Tuscarawas participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 305103)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (330) 339-3391
Kent State Tuscarawas 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 | 7 | $64,568 | 4 | $62,402 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 10 | $46,471 | 12 | $42,962 |
| Instructor | academic year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| Lecturer | academic year | 5 | $39,264 | 6 | $40,799 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 24 | $50,933 | 22 | $45,906 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Business/Commerce, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Programming, Specific Applications
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Education, Other
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
Industrial Technology/Technician
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services, Other
LIBERAL ARTS
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Kent State Tuscarawas Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Salaries of full-time faculty (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 6% | ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 17% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in engineering technician (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | ![]() |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 17% | ![]() |
| 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
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