Kent State's award-winning college town, eight-campus system and proximity to Cleveland create opportunities to learn, work, explore and build community both on and off campus.

With more than 33,000 students, more than 285,000 alumni and campuses across Northeast Ohio, Kent State is one of Ohio's largest public universities. Explore the facts and figures that define our university.

As one of Ohio's public R1 research universities, a designation recognizing Carnegie's highest level of research activity, Kent State advances discoveries in health, science, technology, education, the arts and many other disciplines while creating opportunities for undergraduate and graduate students to participate in research.

Home to the nation's first college combining honors and global education, Kent State gives students opportunities to broaden their perspectives through education abroad, international partnerships and a campus community representing nearly 100 countries.

Follow the latest stories about student achievement, faculty expertise, groundbreaking research and the university's impact throughout Northeast Ohio and beyond.