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Stark State College

North Canton, OH·Public·www.starkstate.edu/

Campus Identity

Very Safe

Stark State College is a public community college in North Canton, OH. Berlin Lake is about 18 miles from campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 91/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

Stark State College is a public community college in North Canton, OH. Berlin Lake is about 18 miles from campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 91/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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ACT Score (50th %ile)
$4,790
2024-25 Tuition
In-state rate
$5,986
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Campus Lifestyle

Stark State College is a 10,000–19,999, suburban school. The campus is 26 miles from Brandywine.

School Size & Setting

10,000–19,999

Suburban setting

Ski Access

26 miles

Brandywine

Weather

Cold Climate

45°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

Stark State College students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Brandywine, 26 miles away with 8 lifts and 85 skiable acres. All are within 45 miles of campus.

Brandywine

Ohio

26 mi away
85 skiable acres8 lifts
40 skiable acres8 lifts
Alpine Valley

Ohio

45 mi away
72 skiable acres5 lifts

Nearby Lake

Berlin Lake is 18 miles from campus, giving Stark State College students access to boating, swimming, and waterfront recreation.

Berlin Lake

Lake access within 17.8 miles

18 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · North Canton, OH

North Canton has a cool climate, with winters averaging 28°F in Jan and summers peaking around 74°F in Jul.

28°Jan30°Feb39°Mar51°Apr61°May70°Jun74°Jul72°Aug65°Sep54°Oct43°Nov33°Dec

Station: AKRON CANTON Airport · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

Stark State College in OH earns a composite safety score of 91/100, rated Very Safe among U.S. colleges.

91/100
Very Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety948691
94/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
86/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
91/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.

Tuition
$4,790$7,886
Fees
$1,274$1,274
Total
$6,064$9,160
In-StateOut-of-State
$5,986avg net price / year

What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.

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Fields of Study

123 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Precision Metal WorkingCertificate
215 grads/yr
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's
164 grads/yr$45,189
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansCertificate
121 grads/yr$50,226
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate's
120 grads/yr$73,232
Business Administration, Management and OperationsAssociate's
116 grads/yr$51,648

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians
Associate's41 grads$128,590
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Associate's120 grads$73,232
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
Associate's33 grads$67,044
Mechanical Engineering
Associate's11 grads$61,244
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions
Associate's11 grads$58,192
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions
Associate's30 grads$57,527
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians
Certificate49 grads$53,787
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Associate's11 grads$52,850
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Associate's116 grads$51,648
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians
Certificate121 grads$50,226

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Stark State College located?

Stark State College is located in North Canton, OH. The main campus address is 6200 Frank Ave NW, North Canton, OH. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.

How much does it cost to attend Stark State College?

For the 2024-25 academic year, Stark State College charges $4,790/year for in-state students and $7,886/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost is approximately $7,406/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $5,986/year — what students actually pay. Use Stark State College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Is Stark State College the right fit for me?

Whether Stark State College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, avg net price ($5,986/year after aid), campus culture in North Canton, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Stark State College against similar schools side-by-side.

Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Stark State College directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
North Canton, OH
Size
10,000–19,999
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Certificates
School Year Weather
Cold · 45°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
91/100
Nearest Airport
Akron, OH (CAK) · 3 mialso AKC (12 mi), CLE (43 mi)

Location

North Canton, OH

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.