Kent State University at Kent
Kent State University at Kent is a mid-size university located in Kent, OH.
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 86%
- Average net price: $21,278
- Undergraduate enrollment: 26,208
- Graduation rate (150%): 64%
- Graduation rate (200%): 69%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 67%
- Student to faculty ratio: 20:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $45,388
- Median earnings (8 years): $43,003
- Median earnings (6 years): $40,179
- Control: Public
- Locale: Suburb, large
- Calendar: Semester
- City: Kent, OH
Majors and programs
The most common programs at Kent State University at Kent include Nursing, Psychology, Business Administration and Management.
- Nursing (435 bachelor's) · median earnings $78,263 4 years after graduation · median debt $25,000
- Psychology (344 bachelor's) · median earnings $42,328 4 years after graduation · median debt $25,000
- Business Administration and Management (270 bachelor's) · median earnings $62,265 4 years after graduation · median debt $24,909
- Fashion Merchandising (214 bachelor's) · median earnings $61,055 4 years after graduation · median debt $25,000
- Biology (144 bachelor's) · median earnings $56,502 4 years after graduation · median debt $22,126
- Early Childhood Education and Teaching (143 bachelor's) · median earnings $41,717 4 years after graduation · median debt $25,000
- Marketing (140 bachelor's) · median earnings $63,440 4 years after graduation · median debt $24,178
- Communication (124 bachelor's) · median earnings $49,375 4 years after graduation · median debt $25,000
- Criminal Justice (118 bachelor's) · median earnings $48,569 4 years after graduation · median debt $24,553
- Fashion (115 bachelor's) · median earnings $56,540 4 years after graduation · median debt $25,000
Degree mix: Business 30%, Engineering 3%, Computer Science 9%, Health 32%, Biological Sciences 8%, Psychology 11%, Communication 8%.
Award levels offered: Certificates, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral.
Cost
Kent State University at Kent students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $15,280 a year after aid.
- Net price, $0 to $30,000: $15,280
- Net price, $30,001 to $48,000: $15,718
- Net price, $48,001 to $75,000: $17,296
- Net price, $75,001 to $110,000: $23,685
- Net price, $110,001 and above: $26,278
- In-state tuition and fees: $13,232
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $23,082
- Books and supplies: $800
- On-campus room and board: $13,794
- Off-campus room and board: $11,810
- Off-campus with family: $5,560
- Typical cost of attendance: $30,567
- Sticker vs net gap: 30%
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 29%
- Federal loan recipients: 50%
- Average institutional grant: $6,963
- Average federal loan: $6,541
- Median debt at graduation: $24,500
Admissions
Kent State University at Kent admits 86% of applicants. Of students admitted, 20% enrolled.
- Applications: 24,611
- Admitted: 21,248
- Enrolled: 4,304
- Yield (first-choice signal): 20%
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 26,208
- Women: 63%
- Commuter share (estimated): 78%
- Part-time undergraduates: 12%
- Age 25 and older: 8%
- Graduate students: 4,901
- Graduation rate: 64%
- Come back after freshman year: 81%
- First-generation: 36%
Faculty and campus
- Full-time faculty: 48%
- Student to faculty: 20:1
- Professor salary: $120,225
- Associate professor salary: $94,361
- Assistant professor salary: $79,275
- On-campus housing capacity: 5,802
- Average SAT: 1,120
- Average ACT: 21
- Study abroad: Available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the Kent State University at Kent acceptance rate? Kent State University at Kent admits 86% of applicants, based on the latest IPEDS admissions file.
How much does Kent State University at Kent cost? Students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $15,280 a year after aid. Average net price is $21,278.
What majors does Kent State University at Kent offer? Popular programs include Nursing, Psychology, Business Administration and Management, Fashion Merchandising, Biology.
What is the average salary after Kent State University at Kent? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $45,388 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the Kent State University at Kent graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 67% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is 64%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. Kent State University at Kent official site: https://kent.edu.