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Stark State College Of Technology

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School Notes:

• Stark State College is the largest of five colleges and universities in Stark County, and Ohio's largest technical college with a headcount of over 7000 credit students. In 2005, the U.S. Department of Education ranked Stark State College as 11th among the top 50 fastest growing public two-year colleges in the nation by headcount between 5,000 and 9,999 students.
• Stark State College prepares individuals to enter fields in business technologies, engineering technologies, health technologies, information technologies, public service technologies and general studies. Degrees awarded are the associate of applied science, associate of applied business and associate of technical studies. The College also offers the following degrees in conjunction with Kent State University: Associate of Arts, Associate of Applied Business and Associate of Science.
• In addition to our 44 associate degree programs, any student can begin any college major at Stark State through the transfer module. The transfer module consists of 35 to 37 semester hours of coursework that are guaranteed to transfer to any other state college or university. Many students and parents take advantage of this cost-effective approach to a four-year degree program.
• Stark State is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission and a member of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.
• Profile last updated: 08/22/2008.

In the News:

• Intoxicated, suicidal man apprehended after chilling drive in park (Akron Beacon Journal)
  posted on March 17, 2010 at 07:45:52 am
  Canton educator arrested after acquaintance, pastor ride in vehicle with pistol
• Strickland at Stark State: Economy ready to rebound (The Canton Repository)
  posted on March 10, 2010 at 09:56:35 pm
  Gov. Ted Strickland visited Stark State College of Technology on Wednesday and toured programs that help re-train displaced workers. He later said Ohio’s recession might be over, and that the recovery has begun.
• SARTA changes four bus routes (The Canton Repository)
  posted on March 5, 2010 at 10:58:41 pm
  The Stark Area Regional Transportation Authority is making changes to four of its bus routes. The changes are designed to improve access for passengers, and will begin next week.
• Third Frontier project topic of chamber event (The Canton Repository)
  posted on March 3, 2010 at 05:43:21 pm
  Dorothy Baunach of the Ohio Business Roundtable will present information on the importance of the Ohio Third Frontier program at the North Canton Area Chamber of Commerce breakfast on March 23.
• Names in business news for Jan. 31 (The Canton Repository)
  posted on February 1, 2010 at 04:16:24 pm
  Seven new members have been appointed to the Workforce Investment Board. The WIB is comprised of individuals who represent business, economic development, educational, labor and community organizations.

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