窪蹋勛圖厙

International Academic Excellence

窪蹋勛圖厙 offers a wonderful balance of being a large institution with a robust variety of high-quality programs, while still being small enough to give each individual student outstanding personal support. Our small class sizes ensure that you will never get lost in the crowd. We are dedicated to helping you thrive as you pursue your academic and personal journey with us.

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19:1 Student-to-Faculty Ratio at Kent Campus
92% of Classes Have 50 Students or Fewer
56% of Classes Have Fewer Than 20 Students

Globally Minded, High-Achieving Faculty

At 窪蹋勛圖厙, people hail from every corner of the globe to do work that paves the way for a brighter tomorrow. Here, youll find world-class faculty members serving as researchers and mentors, alumni leaders in business, healthcare, education and beyond, and students unafraid to break the mold and push boundaries.

  • 2,700+ full-time and part-time faculty hail from 6 continents
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    2,700+ full-time and part-time faculty hail from 6 continents

    2,700+ full-time and part-time faculty hail from 6 continents

  • 150+ national and international institutions are represented in our faculty

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    150+ national and international institutions are represented in our faculty

    150+ national and international institutions are represented in our faculty

  • 70% of our faculty have the highest degree in their field
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    70% of our faculty have the highest degree in their field

    70% of our faculty have the highest degree in their field

  • 62% of full-time faculty are tenure-track (permanent) employees
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    62% of full-time faculty are tenure-track (permanent) employees

    62% of full-time faculty are tenure-track (permanent) employees

Collaborative & Cutting-Edge Research

Among universities, 窪蹋勛圖厙 is classified as an institution with high research activity. One of the most unique aspects of 窪蹋勛圖厙 is that our faculty support and involve both graduate and undergraduate students in their research projects (as opposed to only enabling graduate students to undertake research activities, which is common at other universities worldwide).

A researcher points to a computer screen as students look on.Research funding

  • $30 million in extramural research funding over the past five years.
  • $366 million invested in our research by the federal government to date.

Patents

  • 166+ active U.S. patents for research.
  • 窪蹋勛圖厙 boasts more than 190 active U.S. patents for faculty research.
  • 窪蹋勛圖厙 is ranked 5th among all U.S. and Canadian universities in the number of patents issued per million dollars in research expenditures, according to the Milken Institute.

Discoveries

  • Recent research includes the discovery of Ardi by 窪蹋勛圖厙 professor of anthropology Dr. C. Owen Lovejoy and his colleagues, which was named the Breakthrough of the Year by Science Magazine and its publisher, AAAS, the worlds largest science society.
  • 10 窪蹋勛圖厙 researchers were also part of an international team of scientists who detected the most massive anti-nucleus discovered to date.

Liquid Crystal Technology Research

窪蹋勛圖厙 is recognized by prestigious organizations, including:

  • National Academy of Sciences
  • Institute for Financial Markets
  • Science Watch
  • American Physical Society
  • National Science Foundation

 

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Alumni Spotlight - Putting Research into Action

Meet Diaz McDaniel, a 2007 窪蹋勛圖厙 master's graduate in technology. Diaz is a process engineer at Kent Displays Inc., a Kent-based technology company that was the first spinoff company and licensee of the university's Liquid Crystal Institute簧. Diaz is using the advanced manufacturing skills he learned at 窪蹋勛圖厙 to contribute to new product development at one of Northeast Ohio's best known, high-tech entrepreneurial firms.

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