| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Studies | NOT OFFERED | 0 | NOT OFFERED |
As of 2026, Stark State College offers 195 degree programs through Certificate, Associate's programs. Of that, 31 programs can be conferred by distance learning.
At the school, the General Studies Associate program has the most completers of 223 and the Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician Certificates of at least 12 weeks but less than 1 year program has the second most completers of 122 students.
A total of 2,063 students completed certificate or degree programs between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024 at Stark State. 1,082 students completed certificate programs and 981 completed associate programs.
The following table summarizes the number of major programs by offered degrees with number of completers( graduates ) at Stark State. It only includes students who completed a program as the first major.
| Total Programs | Online Programs | Completers | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Men | Women | |||
| Associate's | 90 | 11 | 981 | 414 | 567 |
| Less than 12-Weeks Certificate | 7 | NOT OFFERED | 62 | 53 | 9 |
| At least 12-weeks but less than 1-Year Certificate | 56 | 12 | 718 | 404 | 314 |
| At least 1 but less than 4 years Certificate | 42 | 8 | 302 | 134 | 168 |
The following table lists the best programs with the highest salary after graduation from Stark State College. Note that the average salary and debt is based on 2020 data from College Scorecard.
| Field of Study | Average Salary (2020) | Average Loan Debt | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yearly | Monthly | Yearly | Monthly | |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $56,766 | $4,731 | $15,510 | $164 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $51,905 | $4,325 | $16,750 | $178 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | $40,833 | $3,403 | $16,125 | $171 |
| Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians | $38,700 | $3,225 | - | - |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | $37,021 | $3,085 | - | - |
| Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians | $36,398 | $3,033 | - | - |
| Accounting and Related Services | $35,446 | $2,954 | $14,325 | $152 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $34,674 | $2,890 | $13,982 | $148 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | $32,194 | $2,683 | $18,748 | $199 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $30,789 | $2,566 | $13,857 | $147 |
| Business Operations Support and Assistant Services | $28,090 | $2,341 | - | - |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $27,196 | $2,266 | $12,255 | $130 |
Following programs are popular with most enrolled students at Stark State College.
At the school, the General Studies Associate program has the most completers of 223 and the Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician Certificates of at least 12 weeks but less than 1 year program has the second most completers of 122 students.
| Field of Study | Number of Completers | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | 100 | 90 | 10 |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | 44 | 2 | 42 |
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | 23 | - | 23 |
| Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | 23 | 7 | 16 |
| Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder | 22 | 2 | 20 |
| Taxation | 21 | 5 | 16 |
| Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies | 18 | 5 | 13 |
| Welding Engineering Technology/Technician | 15 | 13 | 2 |
| Banking and Financial Support Services | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician | 15 | 14 | 1 |
| Field of Study | Number of Completers | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Studies | 223 | 82 | 141 |
| Business Administration and Management | 121 | 53 | 68 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 97 | 19 | 78 |
| Accounting | 37 | 16 | 21 |
| Computer Engineering Technology/Technician | 36 | 32 | 4 |
| Education | 35 | 11 | 24 |
| Occupational Therapist Assistant | 26 | 3 | 23 |
| Computer Programming, Specific Applications | 26 | 17 | 9 |
| Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant | 24 | 6 | 18 |
| Psychology | 21 | 5 | 16 |
| Field of Study | Number of Completers | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Welding Engineering Technology/Technician | 62 | 53 | 9 |
| Field of Study | Number of Completers | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | 122 | 109 | 13 |
| Computer Programming, Specific Applications | 62 | 49 | 13 |
| Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor | 62 | 48 | 14 |
| Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician | 57 | 47 | 10 |
| Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | 46 | 46 | - |
| Welding Engineering Technology/Technician | 42 | 39 | 3 |
| Taxation | 41 | 19 | 22 |
| Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | 38 | 4 | 34 |
| Computer Engineering Technology/Technician | 36 | 31 | 5 |
| Computer Programming/Programmer | 36 | 31 | 5 |
Below tables describes the major programs by offered degrees. You can check the online learning availability of each programs with number of completers. By expanding each table, you can view the major programs in the area of study that you select.
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Studies | NOT OFFERED | 0 | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deaf Studies | 4 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 4 | 0 | NOT OFFERED |
| Technical and Scientific Communication | NOT OFFERED | 0 | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Artificial Intelligence | 13ONLINE | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Computer Programming/Programmer | 36 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Computer Programming, Specific Applications | 10ONLINE | 26ONLINE | NOT OFFERED |
| Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician | 2 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Computer Science | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design | 2ONLINE | 18ONLINE | NOT OFFERED |
| Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration | 3ONLINE | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Computer Graphics | NOT OFFERED | 19 | NOT OFFERED |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | 35 | 10 | NOT OFFERED |
| Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance | NOT OFFERED | 17 | NOT OFFERED |
| Computer Support Specialist | 1 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Culinary Arts/Chef Training | NOT OFFERED | 9 | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | NOT OFFERED | 35 | NOT OFFERED |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Educational/Instructional Technology | 1 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs | NOT OFFERED | 0 | NOT OFFERED |
| Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching | NOT OFFERED | 0 | NOT OFFERED |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | NOT OFFERED | 10 | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering | NOT OFFERED | 0 | NOT OFFERED |
| Mechanical Engineering | NOT OFFERED | 19 | NOT OFFERED |
| Construction Engineering | 10 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civil Engineering Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED | 14 | NOT OFFERED |
| Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | 46 | 18 | NOT OFFERED |
| Biomedical Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED | 0 | NOT OFFERED |
| Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Technology | NOT OFFERED | 0 | NOT OFFERED |
| Robotics Technology/Technician | 4 | 3 | NOT OFFERED |
| Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician | 15 | 6 | NOT OFFERED |
| Environmental Engineering Technology/Environmental Technology | NOT OFFERED | 3 | NOT OFFERED |
| Hazardous Materials Management and Waste Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Industrial Technology/Technician | 7 | 4 | NOT OFFERED |
| Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Welding Engineering Technology/Technician | 15 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Industrial Safety Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Hazardous Materials Information Systems Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician | 10 | 16 | NOT OFFERED |
| Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED | 2 | NOT OFFERED |
| Petroleum Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED | 4 | NOT OFFERED |
| Construction Engineering Technology/Technician | 14 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Surveying Technology/Surveying | 4ONLINE | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Hydraulics and Fluid Power Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED | 0 | NOT OFFERED |
| Computer Engineering Technology/Technician | 36ONLINE | 36ONLINE | NOT OFFERED |
| Drafting and Design Technology/Technician | 8 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician | 18 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD | 6 | 7 | NOT OFFERED |
| Civil Drafting and Civil Engineering CAD/CADD | 1ONLINE | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Energy Management and Systems Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED | 0 | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Sign Language (ASL) | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary | 9 | 6 | NOT OFFERED |
| Legal Assistant/Paralegal | NOT OFFERED | 0 | NOT OFFERED |
| Court Reporting/Court Reporter | NOT OFFERED | 0 | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language and Literature | NOT OFFERED | 8 | NOT OFFERED |
| Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing | 6ONLINE | 2 | NOT OFFERED |
| Rhetoric and Composition | NOT OFFERED | 2 | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | NOT OFFERED | 0 | NOT OFFERED |
| General Studies | NOT OFFERED | 223ONLINE | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biology/Biological Sciences | NOT OFFERED | 4 | NOT OFFERED |
| Biotechnology | NOT OFFERED | 0 | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | NOT OFFERED | 0 | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gerontology | 11ONLINE | 0 | NOT OFFERED |
| Accounting and Computer Science | NOT OFFERED | 0 | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sport and Fitness Administration/Management | NOT OFFERED | 4 | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chemistry | NOT OFFERED | 13 | NOT OFFERED |
| Physics | NOT OFFERED | 3 | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biology Technician/Biotechnology Laboratory Technician | NOT OFFERED | 0 | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology | NOT OFFERED | 21 | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corrections | NOT OFFERED | 0 | NOT OFFERED |
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | NOT OFFERED | 21ONLINE | NOT OFFERED |
| Criminal Justice/Police Science | 7 | 6 | NOT OFFERED |
| Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED | 15 | NOT OFFERED |
| Critical Infrastructure Protection | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Financial Forensics and Fraud Investigation | NOT OFFERED | 2 | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Work | NOT OFFERED | 18 | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geographic Information Science and Cartography | NOT OFFERED | 1 | NOT OFFERED |
| Political Science and Government | NOT OFFERED | 1 | NOT OFFERED |
| Sociology | NOT OFFERED | 1 | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair | 25 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology | NOT OFFERED | 0 | NOT OFFERED |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | 100 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Welding Technology/Welder | 1 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graphic Design | 34 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Game and Interactive Media Design | 3ONLINE | 6 | NOT OFFERED |
| Photography | 5 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Fine/Studio Arts | NOT OFFERED | 0 | NOT OFFERED |
| Music | NOT OFFERED | 9 | NOT OFFERED |
| Music Theory and Composition | 16 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dental Assisting/Assistant | 33 | 4 | NOT OFFERED |
| Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | 38 | 19 | NOT OFFERED |
| Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED | 9 | NOT OFFERED |
| Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder | 22 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | 23 | 0 | NOT OFFERED |
| Occupational Therapist Assistant | NOT OFFERED | 26 | NOT OFFERED |
| Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant | NOT OFFERED | 24 | NOT OFFERED |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | NOT OFFERED | 12 | NOT OFFERED |
| Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist | NOT OFFERED | 14 | NOT OFFERED |
| Surgical Technology/Technologist | NOT OFFERED | 12 | NOT OFFERED |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician | NOT OFFERED | 9 | NOT OFFERED |
| Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist | 22 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Sterile Processing Technology/Technician | 3 | 1 | NOT OFFERED |
| Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies | NOT OFFERED | 8 | NOT OFFERED |
| Health/Medical Preparatory Programs (other) | NOT OFFERED | 0 | NOT OFFERED |
| Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling | 8 | 9 | NOT OFFERED |
| Dietetics/Dietitian | 2 | 0 | NOT OFFERED |
| Dietetic Technician | NOT OFFERED | 3 | NOT OFFERED |
| Dietitian Assistant | 9 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage | 4 | 12 | NOT OFFERED |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | NOT OFFERED | 97 | NOT OFFERED |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | 44 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dental Assisting/Assistant | 33 | 4 | NOT OFFERED |
| Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | 38 | 19 | NOT OFFERED |
| Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED | 9 | NOT OFFERED |
| Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder | 22 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | 23 | 0 | NOT OFFERED |
| Occupational Therapist Assistant | NOT OFFERED | 26 | NOT OFFERED |
| Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant | NOT OFFERED | 24 | NOT OFFERED |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | NOT OFFERED | 12 | NOT OFFERED |
| Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist | NOT OFFERED | 14 | NOT OFFERED |
| Surgical Technology/Technologist | NOT OFFERED | 12 | NOT OFFERED |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician | NOT OFFERED | 9 | NOT OFFERED |
| Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist | 22 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Sterile Processing Technology/Technician | 3 | 1 | NOT OFFERED |
| Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies | NOT OFFERED | 8 | NOT OFFERED |
| Health/Medical Preparatory Programs (other) | NOT OFFERED | 0 | NOT OFFERED |
| Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling | 8 | 9 | NOT OFFERED |
| Dietetics/Dietitian | 2 | 0 | NOT OFFERED |
| Dietetic Technician | NOT OFFERED | 3 | NOT OFFERED |
| Dietitian Assistant | 9 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage | 4 | 12 | NOT OFFERED |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | NOT OFFERED | 97 | NOT OFFERED |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | 44 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Business/Commerce | NOT OFFERED | 1 | NOT OFFERED |
| Business Administration and Management | NOT OFFERED | 121ONLINE | NOT OFFERED |
| Accounting | 3ONLINE | 37ONLINE | NOT OFFERED |
| Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | 34ONLINE | 0 | NOT OFFERED |
| Accounting and Finance | NOT OFFERED | 12ONLINE | NOT OFFERED |
| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | 6 | 9ONLINE | NOT OFFERED |
| Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies | 18ONLINE | 15ONLINE | NOT OFFERED |
| Banking and Financial Support Services | 15ONLINE | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Casino Management | NOT OFFERED | 0 | NOT OFFERED |
| Taxation | 21ONLINE | 12ONLINE | NOT OFFERED |
| Fashion Merchandising | NOT OFFERED | 0 | NOT OFFERED |
| Apparel and Accessories Marketing Operations | NOT OFFERED | 0 | NOT OFFERED |
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