Unlock what’s next at Stark State College
Coming back to school, just starting out or looking for a change?
You belong at Stark State.
You’ll find the convenience, flexibility and support you need to thrive. Spend less thanks to tuition that costs up to 83% less than other area colleges, no application fee and many scholarship opportunities. With small class sizes, real-world training and 200+ associate, bachelor’s and certificate programs – some of which can be completed in a few weeks or months – you’ll gain high-value and in-demand skills without wasting time or money.
Why Stark State?
Education you can afford
- Spend up to 83% less on the cost of tuition compared to area colleges and universities.
- Financial aid, grants and scholarships are available.
- No application fee.
Flexible, hands-on learning
- Relevant coursework means you don’t waste time or money on classes you don’t need.
- Early hands-on instruction helps you solidify your career choice and get to graduation faster.
- Caring instructors with real-world experience in small classes equals the individual attention needed for success.
- 200+ associate, bachelor’s and certificate options for in-demand careers or easy, cost-saving transfer.
Convenience
- Online, in-person or a blend of both to fit your busy schedule.
- Evening, weekend and weekday classes.
- Locations in Stark and Summit counties.
Resources and support
- Free support services, including:
- Career counseling.
- Tutoring and academic advising.
- Technology and instructional help desks.
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Admissions information
- Admissions
- Admitted students
- Adult options
- Background checks for health programs
- Career credential opportunities
- Credit for prior learning
- First-year students
- High school students
- International students
- Military students
- Online students
- Registration
- Returning students
- Transfer students
- University transfer partners
- Visit
Ready to take the next step?
Whether you’re just starting out, making your college comeback or looking for a change, you belong at Stark State.
Contact us
Office of Admissions
330-494-6170 · 1-800-797-8275
6200 Frank Ave. NW, North Canton, OH 44720
M-T: 8 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.
W-F: 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
*Offices close at 3 p.m. on Fridays during June and July