Kent State University at Kent
Kent State University at Kent is a four-years, public school located in Kent, OH. It is classified as Research University (high research activity) by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice.
The Kent State University at Kent's 2022 tuition & fees is $11,000 for Ohio residents and $19,876 for out-of-state students. 81% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $8,049.
The school has a total enrollment of 26,597 and the students to faculty ratio is 19 to 1 (5.26%).
The average earning after 10 years of graduation from the school is $42,400 and it varies by field of study.
Kent State University at Kent ranked 178th in National Universities and 12nd in Ohio Colleges rankings. Kent State University at Kent is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
Directory Information
| Address | Executive Office, 2nd Floor Library, Kent, OH 44242-0001 |
|---|---|
| Phone | 330-672-3000 |
| WEB | School's Website |
| Admission | Admission Information |
| Online Application | Apply Online |
| Financial Aid | Deadlines and Applications |
| Net Price Calculator | Net Price Calculator |
| Veterans Tuition | Veterans Benefit Information |
| Disability Service | Disability Services |
| School Type | four-years, public |
| Carnegie Category | Research University (high research activity) |
| Highest Degree Offered | Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System)
2022 Tuition & Fees and 2023 Estimation
For undergraduate school, the 2022 tuition and fees of Kent State University at Kent are $11,000 for in-state students and $19,876 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, its 2022 tuition and fees are $11,766 for in-state students and $21,952 for out-of-state students.
The estimated 2023 tuition & fees for prospective students is $11,193 for Ohio residents and $20,068 for out-of-state students based on the tuition changes over the past five years. The estimated 2023 graduate school tuition & fees is $11,766 for Ohio residents and $21,952 for out-of-state students.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $11,000 | $19,876 |
| Graduate | $11,766 | $21,952 |
Data source: 2021-2022 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $11,193 | $20,068 |
| Graduate | $11,766 | $21,952 |
The estimation for 2022-2023 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.
Key Stats for Prospective Students
The Acceptance rate at Kent State University at Kent is 87.31% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 23.33%. The average SAT scores submitted by enrolled students is 1,105.
The average graduation rate is 68%. Total 26,597 students are attending the school and the school offers campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory and residence halls possessed by the school).
The average earning in 10 years after graduation from the school is $42,400. The average salary varies depending on the field of study where the Computer Science program shows the highest salary with $61,700 after graduating. Key academic stats for the school are listed in the next table.
| Admission Stats » | 87.31% Acceptance Rate / 23.33% Yield |
|---|---|
| Test Scores » | 1,105 SAT / 22 ACT |
| Graduation Rate » | 68% |
| Transfer-out Rate | 21% |
| Retention Rate | 81%(full-time), 65% (part-time) |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 5.26% (19 to 1) |
| Student Population » | 26,597 (21,133 undergraduate) |
| Average Financial Aid » | $8,049 |
| Average Earning After 10 years of graduation | $42,400 |
| Average Salary by Field of Study | $16,200 - $61,700 |
Special Learning Opportunities and On-Campus Student Services
Kent State University at Kent offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. It has ROTC programs and offers teacher certification programs designed to prepare students to meet the requirements for certification as teachers. The next table summarizes the special learning opportunities.
| Online Class | Undergraduate, Graduate |
|---|---|
| ROTC | Army, Air Force |
| Weekend/Evening College | Yes |
| Teacher Certification | Yes |
| Study Abroad | Yes |
Kent State University at Kent provides several student services including remedial services, academic/career counseling services, employment services for students, Placement services for completers.
| Remedial services | Yes |
|---|---|
| Academic/career counseling service | Yes |
| Employment services for students | Yes |
| Placement services for completers | Yes |
| On-campus day care for students' children | Yes |
| Library facilities at institution | Various Library Facilities Provided |
Campus Life
The following table illustrates the special characteristics of Kent State University at Kent. It has dormitories (or campus-owned housing) and its capacity is 5,674. It also offers separate board/meal plans and the annual cost is $5,666.
| Religious Affiliation | Not applicable |
|---|---|
| Has Hospital | No |
| Offer Medical Degree | No |
| Board/Meal Plan | Yes |
| Dormitory Capacity | 5,674 |
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