Graduate Success

Equipped with a top-ranked education, hands-on experience and marketable skills, ��ñ��graduates are career-ready! Our graduates can be found in nearly every industry and business category, including companies like Cleveland Clinic, Progressive Insurance, Ernst & Young, Sherwin-Williams and many more.

Equity, Identity and Success in Student Affairs

10,000+ Career-ready graduates each year

1,000+ Employers of recent ��ñ��graduates

285,000+ ��ñ��alumni worldwide

149 Countries where ��ñ��alumni are working

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From filling the critical need of more aviation pilots to landing presidential fellowships, ��ñ�� prepares students for the careers they dream of – in other words, ��ñ��works. Explore the incredible stories of our recent alumni and discover the impact they are making on the community around them.

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Alumni Success Stories

Company presidents, enterprising CEOs, attorneys, neuroscientists and visionary entrepreneurs — ��ñ��graduates are experienced, accomplished and act as elite innovators in their field. Read the stories of our prodigious alumni and learn how ��ñ��accelerated their success.

Gordon Stumpo, MA '16

With nearly a decade of fashion industry experience, Gordon has worked for designers like Zac Posen, Patrik Ervell and Naeem Khan, experiences that provided opportunities to create custom patterns seen on A-list celebrities including Oprah, Taylor Swift, Katy Perry and Mariah Carey.

Flashes Finish

Every person and resource at ��ñ��is dedicated to helping you graduate. Our award-winning student support services have helped thousands of students in so many ways, including improving their study skills, tutoring and helping students find the right path to their career.

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Learn More About Life After Kent State

Joining the Golden Flashes family means you’ll always have a home at Kent State. No matter where career opportunities take you, you’ll always be a part of our campus community!