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A big name in Ohio education, Kent State University serves the Midwest with a range of high-quality MBA programs. Here, young professionals can jump-start their careers through an 鈥渆njoyable and enlightening鈥 academic curriculum, offered at 鈥渁 value price.鈥 Catering to students at every stage of life, the college operates a full-time MBA on the main campus and part-time MBA. Seasoned managers can apply for the fastpaced Executive MBA and the Executive MBA for Healthcare Professionals, and 鈥淜ent is one of a few schools in the nation that has a dual-masters degree with architecture and business.鈥 Cost effective and convenient, 鈥淜ent State is in the heart of northeast Ohio, which makes it possible to have a career in one of the surrounding cities, while going to graduate school part-time.鈥

Kent State maintains an accomplished team of business professors, who often come to the college from impressive executive and managerial positions. On the whole, 鈥減rofessors are extremely knowledgeable and eager to teach,鈥 and they usually 鈥渟tay up-to-date on current events and issues related to their fields in business.鈥 To encourage networking and build soft skills, the program 鈥減romotes group work,鈥 and classroom discussions are encouraged. A current student adds, 鈥淚n the part-time MBA program, everyone is working, so we are able to share real-world experiences in the classroom. There is something every night in class that I can take and apply to my job.鈥

Whether they attend in the evenings or full-time, MBA students can expect a 鈥渇airly heavy workload鈥 throughout the program. Fortunately, they鈥檒l receive plenty of support from the faculty and staff. At Kent State, 鈥渢he professors are incredibly interested in the students鈥 success,鈥 and they are 鈥渁lmost always available for individual consultation on topics not necessarily related to class work.鈥 A student shares, 鈥淚 am very comfortable meeting with professors during office hours, even when I am not enrolled in one of their courses.鈥 Administrators are also 鈥渧ery helpful,鈥 and make it clear that they 鈥渞eally care about your future success as an individual.鈥 Finally, Kent State is an excellent value. As a state school, 鈥渢he tuition is relatively low,鈥 while the regional reputation is excellent.

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Roberto Chavez
Director

Address
475 Terrace Drive
Kent, OH 44242-0001
United States

Phone
330-672-2282

Fax
330-672-7303

Email
crawfordgrad@kent.edu

Admissions

Applicants: 165
Acceptance Rate: 66%
Average Undergrad GPA 3.55
Years Work Experience: 1.3
Average Age: 24





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