Stark State College

Stark State College is a public community college located in North Canton, OH. It offers 195 programs through Certificate and Associate's programs. (Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 31 programs). It is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
The 2024 tuition & fees are $4,670 for Ohio residents and $7,766 for out-of-state students at Stark State College. Its tuition & fees are cheaper than the average costs ($11,010) of public community colleges in Ohio.
It has 10,031 students that are higher than the average population (1,281 students) of community colleges in Ohio. In addition, 2,627 students have enrolled online exclusively. The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1 which is higher than the average ratio (14 to 1) of Ohio community colleges. The average earning after 10 years of graduation from the school is $37,100.

Academic Overview

Stark State College is a 2-4 years, public school located in North Canton, Ohio.
For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition & fees are $4,670 for Ohio residents and $7,766 for other students on average. It offers 195 degree programs through 104 Certificate, 91 Associate's programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity is given to 31 programs (18 Certificate, 13 Associate's programs).
Directory Information and Key Academic Statistics
Type2-4 years, public
Address6200 Frank Ave NW, North Canton, OH
Phone330-494-6170
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) »In-State$4,670
Out-of-State$7,766
Student Population »10,031 Total Enrollment
Graduation Rate »20%
Transfer-out Rate11%
Retention Rate49% (Full-time)
42% (Part-time)
Average Financial Aid »$4,146
Students to Faculty20:1 (5.00%)
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation$37,100

2024 Tuition & Fees

The 2024 tuition & fees are $4,670 for Ohio residents and $7,766 for out-of-state students at Stark State College. Its tuition & fees are cheaper than the average tuition ($11,010) over public community colleges in Ohio.
The following table shows the 2023-2024 tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs at Stark State College. Then, we compare its costs to Ohio community colleges and all U.S. community colleges. In addition, the chart shows the changes in tuition over the last 5 years.
Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs at the school. You can check more comprehensive tuition information on the cost of attendance page.
2024 Cost Of Attendance
Ohio ResidentsOut-of-State
Tuition & Fees$4,670$7,766
Books & Supplies$1,000
Off-Campus Living Costs$12,106
Average Financial Aid$4,146
Cost of Attendance$17,776$20,872
After Financial Aid$13,630$16,726
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation$37,100
2024 Tuition & Fees and Comparison
Ohio ResidentsOut-of-State Students
Stark State College$4,670$7,766
Public Community Colleges in Ohio$6,284$11,010
Public Community Colleges in U.S.$4,992$8,639

Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study

Stark State College offers Certificate and Associate's programs. Of that, 31 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 18 Certificate, 13 Associate's. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.
Total Number of Programs
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Online Programs1813NOT OFFERED
Total Programs10491NOT OFFERED
The next tables list major programs with offered degrees and online availability. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program.
The numbers include completers through on-campus classes and partially online classes as well as only online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.
You may want to see all schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Environmental StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Deaf StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Speech Communication and RhetoricNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Technical and Scientific CommunicationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Computer Programming, Specific Applications3 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM
23 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Computer Science1 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design5 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM
27 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration3 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer GraphicsNOT OFFERED 9 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Computer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsNOT OFFERED 11 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information AssuranceNOT OFFERED 12 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Computer Support SpecialistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Culinary Arts/Chef TrainingNOT OFFERED 8 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
EducationNOT OFFERED 36 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Educational Leadership and AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education ProgramsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Early Childhood Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED 13 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
EngineeringNOT OFFERED 2 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Mechanical EngineeringNOT OFFERED 11 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Civil Engineering Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 20 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 41 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Biomedical Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering TechnologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Robotics Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician11 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
10 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Environmental Engineering Technology/Environmental TechnologyNOT OFFERED 1 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Hazardous Materials Management and Waste Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Industrial Technology/Technician6 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
7 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Welding Engineering Technology/Technician12 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Automotive Engineering Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 16 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 13 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Petroleum Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 3 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Hydraulics and Fluid Power Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 1 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Computer Engineering Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 32 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADDNOT OFFERED 2 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Energy Management and Systems Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
American Sign Language (ASL)4 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary3 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
4 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Legal Assistant/ParalegalNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Court Reporting/Court ReporterNOT OFFERED 1 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
English Language and LiteratureNOT OFFERED 3 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific WritingNOT OFFERED 1 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Rhetoric and CompositionNOT OFFERED 8 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
General StudiesNOT OFFERED 164 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Biology/Biological SciencesNOT OFFERED 3 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
BiotechnologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
MathematicsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
GerontologyNOT OFFERED 1 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Accounting and Computer ScienceNOT OFFERED 1 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Sport and Fitness Administration/ManagementNOT OFFERED 4 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
ChemistryNOT OFFERED 7 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
PhysicsNOT OFFERED 3 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Biology Technician/Biotechnology Laboratory TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
PsychologyNOT OFFERED 19 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
CorrectionsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement AdministrationNOT OFFERED 23 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Criminal Justice/Police Science1 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
10 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician5 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Financial Forensics and Fraud InvestigationNOT OFFERED 4 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Social WorkNOT OFFERED 35 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Geographic Information Science and Cartography3 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
3 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Political Science and GovernmentNOT OFFERED 1 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
SociologyNOT OFFERED 3 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance TechnologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician37 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Game and Interactive Media DesignNOT OFFERED 5 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Fine/Studio ArtsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
MusicNOT OFFERED 4 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Dental Assisting/AssistantNOT OFFERED 3 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Dental Hygiene/HygienistNOT OFFERED 27 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 7 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder17 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medical/Clinical Assistant14 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
10 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Occupational Therapist AssistantNOT OFFERED 29 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Physical Therapy Technician/AssistantNOT OFFERED 22 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)NOT OFFERED 6 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Respiratory Care Therapy/TherapistNOT OFFERED 13 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Surgical Technology/Technologist7 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
14 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Clinical/Medical Laboratory TechnicianNOT OFFERED 9 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Sterile Processing Technology/Technician7 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
2 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical StudiesNOT OFFERED 5 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs (other)NOT OFFERED 1 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Substance Abuse/Addiction CounselingNOT OFFERED 10 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist4 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Dietetics/DietitianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Dietetic TechnicianNOT OFFERED 3 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage14 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
3 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED 120 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training41 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Business/CommerceNOT OFFERED 4 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Business Administration and ManagementNOT OFFERED 116 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Accounting1 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM
19 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping17 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Accounting and FinanceNOT OFFERED 5 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial ScienceNOT OFFERED 9 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies3 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM
13 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Banking and Financial Support Services8 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Casino ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Taxation8 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM
7 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Fashion MerchandisingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Apparel and Accessories Marketing OperationsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Student Population

There are 10,031 students at Stark State College including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 4,351 male students and 6,245 female students are attending the school.
The following table shows the total number of students by gender and attending status at the school. You can check more enrollment information of the school.
Student Population
TotalFull-TimePart-time
Total10,5962,6957,901
Male Students4,3511,2643,087
Female Students6,2451,4314,814

Distance Learning (Online Degree/Program) Student Population

At Stark State College, there are 10,031 students including in both full-time and part-time status. Of that, 5,784 students were attending classes through distance learning (2,627 students are enrolled exclusively and 3,157 are enrolled in some online courses) .
Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment10,031
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses2,627
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses3,157
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses4,247

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