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Students

Welcome to the College of the Arts at Â鶹´«Ã½! The College of the Arts is comprised of the Schools of Art, Fashion, Music, and Theatre and Dance. 

Prospective Undergraduate Students

College of the Arts Visit Days

Our team is accepting appointments for phone, web-based meetings, and high school visits so that you can receive information on the majors and our academic programs.

Undergraduate Degree Programs

The College of the Arts continues to advance as a nationally ranked and internationally recognized leader in the visual, performing and design arts.

College of Arts Scholarships

Each School within the College of the Arts provide scholarship opportunities to students enrolled in their specific programs.

Admissions Counselors

Appointments are scheduled up to two weeks in advance. New appointment times become available daily, and you can schedule an in-person or virtual advising appointments.

To see how your credits will transfer to Kent State, user our Flash Credit Estimator.

Newly Admitted Students

First-year Orientation (DKS)

The next step in becoming a Golden Flash is our orientation program. You will have the opportunity get your Flashcard, connect with your academic home and register for classes!

Transfer Orientation (TKS)

As a transfer student, we recognize that finding the right fit is essential to exploring your passion and pursuing your dreams. We invite you to explore and visit our Arts programs.

Prospective Graduate Students

Graduate Degree Programs

The College of the Arts continues to advance as a nationally ranked and internationally recognized leader in the visual, performing and design arts.

College of the Arts Assistantships

Graduate Assistantships are available in each major program area and are awarded annually on a competitive basis. All applicants are automatically considered for assistantships.

Graduate Coordinators

Please contact the graduate coordinator in the appropriate school to assist with any questions regarding the application process or any related tasks.

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Current Undergraduate Students

Advising

Appointments are scheduled up to two weeks in advance. New appointment times become available daily, and you can schedule an in-person or virtual advising appointments.

Study Away

With many study abroad and study away opportunities to take advantage of, whether it is short-term or long term, explore an option that fits in with your major and area of study.

Student Organizations

Find the student organization that’s right for you! We offer a wide variety of opportunities for students of any area of study to get involved on campus.

Career Planning

You may not realize all of the options you have with your Creative degree. View our resources to connect your interests and skills, polish and update your resume, and much more.

Dean's Council

To apply to join the Dean's Student Advisory Council, please review the information and resources regarding this opportunity.

Current Graduate Students

Graduate Coordinators

Please contact the graduate coordinator in the appropriate school to assist with any questions regarding the application process or any related tasks.

Thesis Style Guide

Degree candidates are responsible for the accurate preparation of all aspects of the thesis or dissertation and submission of the document. View our resources here.

Dean's Council

To apply to join the Dean's Student Advisory Council, please review the information and resources regarding this opportunity.

Study Away

With many study abroad and study away opportunities to take advantage of, whether it is short-term or long term, explore an option that fits in with your major and area of study.

Student Organizations

Find the student organization that’s right for you! We offer a wide variety of opportunities for students of any area of study to get involved on campus.

Career Planning

You may not realize all of the options you have with your Creative degree. View our resources to connect your interests and skills, polish and update your resume, and much more.

Resources for Non-Arts Majors

Arts Electives

The College of the Arts has electives open for non-arts majors ranging from Marching Band to the Visual Arts. See our resources for a full list of courses.