About
Stark State College - Akron offers a program in Criminal Justice: Corrections that focuses on the study of the criminal justice system and how it relates to the field of corrections. This program covers topics such as the role of corrections in society, the history and development of corrections, and the various types of correctional institutions. Students will also learn about the different approaches to corrections, including the punishment and rehabilitation models, as well as the challenges and issues faced by correctional officers and administrators. By completing this program, students will gain the knowledge and skills necessary to pursue a career in the field of corrections.
Organization
Stark State College - Akron
Stark State College Akron
Higher education institution offering 20 full degree programs and 7 certificate options at its Akron campus, with headquarters in North Canton, OH. The college maintains a 17:1 student-teacher ratio and partners with over 30 universities for transfer pathways. It emphasizes affordability with the lowest tuition in the area and flexible scheduling, including day, evening, and online classes. Students benefit from high-quality, relevant, and accessible education.
Highlights:
- Unique direct connect partnership with The University of Akron for dual admission and seamless transfer to bachelor's degrees
- Phlebotomy technician program delivered in a hybrid format, offering both in-person and online classes with flexible scheduling options including day and evening sessions
- Phlebotomy program is approximately 190 course hours in duration