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Kent State University

Kent, Ohio•4-year•Public

Your chances

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Acceptance rate

87%

Public school in Ohio with 21,100 total undergraduate students
Suburban
Great Lakes
On campus housing
D1 Football, D1 Basketball
Mid-American Conference
kent.edu
Executive Office, 2nd Floor Library, Kent, OH 44242
(330) 672-3000

Admissions

Overall acceptance rate
87%
Yield rate - overall
23%

Acceptance rate breakdown

Women
88%
Men
84%

Applicant breakdown

Total number of applicants
19,881
Women: 63%
Men: 37%
kent.edu/admissions/undergraduate

Cost & scholarships

Your estimated net cost
$ ? / year
In-state
$24,380
Out-of-state
$33,256

Average net cost after aid

Income
Average net cost
$0–30,000
$13,323
$30,001–48,000
$14,744
$48,001–75,000
$18,871
$75,001–110,000
$21,629
Over $110,000
$22,382

Published costs and averages can be misleading: they don’t fully account for your family’s finances (for financial aid) or your academic profile (for scholarships).

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Applications

How to apply

Accepts Common App
Test optional
Rec letters not used
Doesn’t consider class rank
TOEFL optional (international applicants)

Tests typically submitted

SAT: 18%
ACT: 66%
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Students

First-year enrolled students (full-time)
4,050
Student diversity
Low diversity
4-year graduation rate
41%
6-year graduation rate
57%
Retention rate
81%
Admission policy
Co-ed
International students
5%

Enrolled breakdown by gender

Women: 66%
Men: 34%

Race & ethnicity diversity

Among domestic students
Asian and Pacific Islander
2%
Black
9%
Hispanic
4%
Native American
< 1%
Other
7%
White
79%

Academics

Student faculty ratio
20:1
Calendar system
Semester

Special academic offering

Study abroad

Credit for AP exams

Offers graduate degree

Academic and career counseling

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