Academics at Kent State University at Kent - Majors, Faculty & More

Wondering what academic life at Kent State will be like? In addition to the degrees and majors, as well as the faculty composition at Kent State this section includes detailed information on freshman retention rates, reasons students did not graduate, and an analysis of full-time and tenured faculty vs. adjunct teaching staff.

All About Academics

What's the point of going to college without academics? Find out more about the faculty and staff, what majors and fields of study are offered at this college, and information on online classes if offered. Here are some of the things you'll learn in this section.

The student to faculty (instructor) ratio.
The Majors offered at this college.
What online and distance learning options are available.

Faculty Resources

The total number of instructional staff teaching the 22,557 undergraduate students at Kent State University at Kent is 1,783 . When this is adjusted to account for those with part-time status, the result is the "full-time equivalent" (FTE) count. Using the FTE count for students and staff results in a "student to instructor" ratio of 20 to 1 which places Kent State University at Kent among the worst concerning instructional attention.

For every instructor (FTE) at Kent State University at Kent , there are 20 undergraduate students (FTE). This ratio is among the worst regrading instructional attention.

The majority of the instructors (55.0% ) are full-time.

The vast majority of instructors (100.0% ) are "faculty" rather than "lecturers".

	The majority of the faculty (55.0% ) are full-time.
	The majority of the faculty (66.0% ) are adjuncts (not in the tenure system).

Learn how the faculty structure at Kent State University at Kent compares to the national average

The Most Popular Majors Students Choose

Kent State University at Kent offers 113 distinct undergraduate degrees, concentrated into 84 majors within 27 broad fields of study. Across all fields of study, Kent State University at Kent awarded 5,389 undergraduate degrees in 2019 - 2020 .

Most Popular Majors	Bachelors Graduations	All Graduations
Nursing	476	476
General Psychology	345	345
Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing	309	309
Business Administration & Management	285	285
Design & Applied Arts	234	234

Find out what Kent State University at Kent's top fields of study and majors are

Additional Questions to Ask

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