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Kent State University - Tuscarawas Campus, Ohio

Overview of Kent State University - Tuscarawas Campus

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.

Areas of Study

The school is known for its programs in engineering technician.

Kent State Tuscarawas Selectivity

Its open admissions system makes Kent State Tuscarawas an attractive choice for many applicants.

Faculty

The school has a tenure system for senior faculty.

Student Body

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.

Contacting Kent State Tuscarawas

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 Programs and Degrees (2005)

Kent State Tuscarawas awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Liberal Arts63liberal arts and humanities
Nursing And Emergency Medicine51registered nursing
Engineering Technician33electrical/electronic tech, mechanical engineering tech, engineering technician, industrial tech
Computer Science And Engineering21computer applications programming, systems analyst
Business And Management18business, accounting technology
Security And Law Enforcement14criminal justice and safety
Education And Teaching9education courses
Office And Administration7administrative assistant
Family And Social Work1human development and family studies

Number of programs and degrees for Kent State Tuscarawas in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Associate's degree21112
Award of less than 1 academic year63

Kent State Tuscarawas Student Body

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):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate99%
Graduate1%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White95%
Black1%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
American Indian0%
Other Races2%
(Foreign Students)0%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
Under 188%
18-1922%
20-2118%
22-2414%
25-2913%
30-349%
35-397%
40-498%
50-642%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
Ohio99%
Foreign countries1%

Kent State Tuscarawas Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time59 %
Part-Time40 %

Kent State Tuscarawas Room and Board (2005)

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.

Kent State Tuscarawas Admissions and Selectivity (2005)

Admissions Phone Number: (330) 339-3391

Kent State Tuscarawas Expenses and Financial Aid (2005)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
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 Faculty

Kent State Tuscarawas has a tenure system for faculty.

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professoracademic year1*0*
Associate professoracademic year7$64,5684$62,402
Assistant professoracademic year10$46,47112$42,962
Instructoracademic year1*0*
Lectureracademic year5$39,2646$40,799
All faculty totalacademic year24$50,93322$45,906

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Kent State Tuscarawas Degree Programs (2005)

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

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies

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Kent State Tuscarawas Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Kent State Tuscarawas Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
Salaries of full-time faculty
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 6%Kent State Tuscarawas Salaries of full-time faculty
Number of degree programs
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 17%Kent State Tuscarawas Number of degree programs
% of degrees in engineering technician
(vs. all colleges)
Top 17%Kent State Tuscarawas % of degrees in engineering technician
Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 17%Kent State Tuscarawas Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 20%Kent State Tuscarawas Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
Explanation of the Highlights categories

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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