Its goal is to train students to meet the current and projected shortage of public health professionals across the nation.
The College of Public Health offers a variety of degree and certificate programs at both the undergraduate and graduate levels: Kent State’s College of Public Health also offers a variety of graduate assistantships for students pursuing their Master's and Doctoral degrees.
Faculty members in the College of Public Health regularly engage in research that aims to provide solutions for societal problems such as preventing violence, responding to natural and manmade disasters, curbing substance abuse, and improving the delivery of healthcare.
P.H.S.A sponsors the college's Speaker Series, which brings in industry professionals, professors and researchers to talk about important issues within the public health arena.
Students can schedule an individual advising appointment to ask questions, get additional information and receive assistance filling out forms.