C
Average
Score: 49/100
Rating Context:
⚠️ Limited Data Available. Some metrics for this institution are incomplete or unavailable, which may affect the overall grade. Consider researching this school directly for the most current information.
Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (D) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 23%
Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (D) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 23%
Quick Stats
9,616
Total Enrollment
23%
Graduation Rate
54%
Retention Rate
18.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$6,740
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors
The Stark State College Town Property Report
- Avg home value near campus: $291,906
- Avg rent near campus: $1,518/mo
- Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 44705 (7.4% cap, Canton)
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🏆 Where Stark State College Ranks
Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.
Costs & Financial Aid
Tuition & Fees
| Category | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,036 | $6,132 |
Financial Aid
93%
Receive Any Aid
44%
Receive Pell Grants
22%
Take Out Loans
$6,740
Avg Net Price
Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 - $30,000 | $6,629 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | $8,176 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $7,716 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $11,165 |
Programs & Career Paths
Top Degree Programs
Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.
Welding Engineering Technology/Technician
339 grads/yr
General Studies
291 grads/yr
Computer Programming, Specific Applications
207 grads/yr
Computer Engineering Technology/Technician
131 grads/yr
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
124 grads/yr
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
119 grads/yr
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
119 grads/yr
Taxation
116 grads/yr
Business Administration and Management, General
99 grads/yr
Computer Programming/Programmer, General
98 grads/yr
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
78 grads/yr
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
69 grads/yr
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician
67 grads/yr
Accounting
66 grads/yr
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
54 grads/yr
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
52 grads/yr
Gerontology
51 grads/yr
Education, General
48 grads/yr
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
47 grads/yr
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
45 grads/yr
Related Career Paths
Careers that graduates from Stark State College's top programs commonly pursue.
Engineering technologists and technicians, except drafters, all other
$77k/yr
67,300 jobs
Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers
$51k/yr
457,300 jobs
Postsecondary teachers, all other
$78k/yr
183,400 jobs
Software developers
$133k/yr
1,693,800 jobs
Software quality assurance analysts and testers
$103k/yr
201,700 jobs
Computer programmers
$99k/yr
121,200 jobs
Electrical and electronic engineering technologists and technicians
$77k/yr
93,700 jobs
Electrical and electronics installers and repairers, transportation equipment
$83k/yr
7,000 jobs
Student Demographics
9,616
Total Students
58%
Women
39%
Traditional Age (18-24)
30%
Off-Campus Renters
👥 Race & Ethnicity
White
77%
Hispanic
1%
Black
12%
Asian
3%
Two or More
5%
🏠 Living Arrangements
Off-Campus (Renters)
30%
With Family
70%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~2,866 students need off-campus housing
💻 Learning Mode
In-Person
40%
Hybrid (Some Online)
33%
Fully Online
27%
📊 Age Distribution
18-24 (Traditional)
39%
25-64 (Adult)
25%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate at Stark State College?
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.
How much does it cost to attend Stark State College?
Tuition at Stark State College is
$3,036 for in-state students
and $6,132 for out-of-state students
.
However, the average net price after financial aid is $6,740.
What is the graduation rate at Stark State College?
The graduation rate at Stark State College is 23%.
This graduation rate is low, which may reflect the institution's student population, program types, or other factors worth investigating.
Is Stark State College a good school?
Stark State College has a Repit College Score of 49/100 (Grade: C).
Our rating evaluates five key factors:
- Outcomes (D): Graduation and retention rates
- Affordability (B+): Net cost and financial aid access
- Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
- Experience (D): Campus life and learning format
- Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend Stark State College?
Stark State College has a total enrollment of 9,616 students.
Is there rental demand near Stark State College?
Yes! Approximately 30% of students at Stark State College live off-campus (not with family).
That's roughly 2,866 students who need rental housing near campus.
This represents significant rental demand, which affects housing availability and pricing in the North Canton area.
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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology