Kent State serves students in Columbiana County by offering classes at two convenient locations:
Kent State East Liverpool
Kent State East Liverpool is situated just off state Route 11 with stunning views of the Ohio River. Kent State East Liverpool is composed of Purinton Hall located at 400 E. and the Mary Patterson Building, located at 213 E. The Locke House, a real-life simulation lab for Oc
cupational Therapy Assistant students is located at 134 W. Combined with its sister campus, Kent State University at Salem, 27 degrees are offered, including bachelor’s and associate degrees. The two campuses serve more than 3,000 students annually. Kent State Salem
Kent State Salem is located just south of the city at 2491 state Route 45 South. Situated more than 90 acres, the campus features a pond and nature trails. A multi-million dollar health and science wing, known as Centofanti Hall, features nursing and rad tech labs, as well as chemistry and biology labs. Kent State Salem also includes the City Center, located in the heart of downtown Salem at 230 N. Lincoln Ave. It is the site of the former Salem High School and Junior High. Combined with its sister campus, Kent State University at East Liverpool, 27degrees are offered, including bachelor’s and associate degrees. About Kent State Regional Campuses
About Kent State University's Regional Campus System
Kent State University’s Regional Campuses are dedicated to strengthening Ohio’s workforce and enhancing local economies by providing accessible, high-quality education to learners at every stage of life. With multiple locations across Northeast Ohio, our campuses serve as dynamic hubs of learning and innovation, offering traditional degrees, workforce development programs and professional certifications that align with regional employment needs. Whether pursuing a degree, retooling for a career change or seeking skills enhancement, learners at Kent State’s Regional Campuses benefit from flexible and affordable education tailored to evolving industry demands. We are committed to expanding opportunities beyond conventional education, providing lifelong learning experiences that empower individuals and uplift communities. From in-demand programs in nursing, business, cybersecurity and advanced manufacturing to specialized workforce training in critical sectors, our Regional Campuses prepare students to thrive in Ohio’s growing job market. By fostering strong partnerships with local businesses, nonprofit organizations and government agencies, we ensure that our graduates are not only job-ready but also equipped to drive economic growth in their communities. Our commitment to innovation includes hybrid learning models, just-in-time training programs and non-degree certifications that meet the needs of today’s learners and employers. With dedicated faculty, state-of-the-art facilities and a student-first approach, Kent State’s Regional Campuses are transforming lives and fueling economic success across Ohio. Together, we are shaping the future of the workforce —one learner, one opportunity and one community at a time. About Kent State University
Kent State University is the highest-ranked public university in northern Ohio on the Top Public Schools and Best National Universities lists by U.S. News & World Report. The university also holds the esteemed distinction of being one of only seven institutions in Ohio to be recognized as an R1 top-tier research university by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. Kent State is one of Ohio’s leading public universities and a major educational, economic and cultural resource far beyond the Northeast Ohio region it has served since 1910. The university has a global footprint with eight campuses throughout Northeast Ohio, a College of Podiatric Medicine, a Twinsburg Academic Center and academic sites around the world, including New York City; Florence, Italy; and Curitiba, Brazil. Kent State offers award-winning student support services that help students succeed. Its diverse student body comprises more than 34,000 students, including 2,200 international students from 102 countries, and the worldwide alumni family exceeds 280,000. Kent State provides transformational educational experiences and leads with its values, which include kindness, respect and freedom of expression. For more information about Kent State, visit www.kent.edu. page Posting Policy:
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