University Advising
Street Address
Center for Undergraduate Excellence - Suite 169; 975 Lefton Esplanade Kent, OH 44242Mailing Address
P.O. Box 5190Kent, OH 44242-0001
Kent State University’s College of Aeronautics and Engineering offers nationally accredited applied engineering and technology programs that provide students with the skills needed to compete in today’s job market. With a talented faculty and flexible schedules that include evening, weekend, distance-learning and Web-based classes, the College has a program to match students’ needs and interests.
Kent State University’s College of Applied and Technical Studies supports the development of personal, professional and technical expertise by providing a comprehensive portfolio of certificate and degree programs that empower graduates. Our college offers the Animation Game Design program on the Kent Campus, a wide array of online degrees such as cybersecurity, information technology, and insurance studies, and in-person programs throughout our regional campuses system such as Social Work, Nursing, Radiologic Technology, Electrical Engineering Technology, and so much more.
The College of Architecture and Environmental Design (CAED) offers a variety of programs and degrees to future students including two fully-accredited professional programs, a liberal arts design study program, education abroad options and several graduate degrees. Our programs focus on preparing students for professional practice.
The undergraduate and graduate programs in the College of Sciences and Humanities encompass humanities, social sciences, natural and mathematical sciences. These programs are offered through 16 academic departments and several centers and institutes. We offer 45 baccalaureate, 42 masters, and 25 doctoral degree programs in a wide range of fields.
The College of the Arts is a vibrant arena of study and professional practice encompassing the visual, performing, and design arts. In our facilities, integrated learning experiences and research blend professional practice and academic investigation. These varied curricular resources, led by dynamic teachers and scholars, serve some 2,600 student majors in our four schools of Art, Fashion Design and Merchandising, Music, and Theatre and Dance.
The business world is ever-changing; it’s filled with diverse markets and unlimited potential. Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship programs have been crafted to provide a knowledge base and skill set that sculpts you into competitive global talent. Here, you'll find some of the best undergraduate, graduate, executive, research and outreach programs in business not only in Ohio, but also in the nation and around the globe.
The College of Communication and Information (CCI) is made up of the Schools of Communication Studies, Emerging Media and Technology, Information, Media and Journalism and Visual Communication Design. Our majors and minors demonstrate a commitment to an interdisciplinary vision that prepares students for the careers of today and tomorrow. We are the only college in the nation that offers degree programs from five distinct but interrelated fields of study -- media, design, communication, information and technology.
The College of Education and Human Services currently offers five associate programs, 18 undergraduate programs, 24 graduate degrees, and 13 doctoral programs. Graduates go on to serve as leaders in wide variety of fields, ranging from education, counseling, and health care to hospitality, recreation, and sport.
The Exploratory Program in University College is designed for students who have not declared a major and want to investigate the many degree-granting programs offered at Kent State University. The Exploratory Program has professionally trained academic advisors to assist you to actively explore and identify the major that best matches your career goals.
The College of Honors and Global Education is one of the oldest and most prestigious honors programs in the country. Demanding courses, stimulating discussions, international study, and research projects will challenge your intellect and enhance your education.
At Kent State’s College of Nursing, you’ll find one of the largest and most comprehensive nursing programs in the country. We offer a wide range of flexible and affordable degree programs, from Associate's Degree through Ph.D. and DNP. Our dedicated faculty and staff are committed to helping each student achieve his or her professional nursing career goals.
The College of Public Health and Health Sciences is one of only two colleges of public health in Ohio and the first to offer a Bachelor of Science in Public Health. Our academic programs integrate theory and practice to equip graduates with the knowledge and skills to address the health challenges of the 21st century.
University Advising provides support to Kent State University’s academic and faculty advisors at the Kent Campus as well as our seven Regional Campuses. If you are unable to find your assigned college and/or advisor above, have questions related to placement assessments or other general advising related issues, please contact University Advising.
Ohio’s College Credit Plus can help you earn college and high school credits at the same time by taking college courses from community colleges or universities.