Kent State University at Kent, OH

location_on  Executive Office, 2nd Floor Library, Kent, OH 44242 • language  kent.edu • workspace_premium  1.9 star
Public 4-Year Large Primarily Residential Doctoral University Selective High Transfer-In 8 Campuses Main Campus

Academics

Academics

Bachelor’s 78%
Associate’s N/A
Certificate 22%
Highest Degree Grad

Graduates by Field of Study

Architecture1%
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender Studies0%
Biological and Biomedical Sciences5%
Business, Management, Marketing22%
Communication, Journalism8%
Computer and Information Sciences4%
Education8%
Engineering1%
Engineering Technologies0%
English Language and Literature1%
Foreign Languages, Linguistics1%
Health Professions and Related Programs16%
History1%
Human, Family and Consumer Sciences3%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting4%
Legal Professions and Studies1%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities2%
Mathematics and Statistics1%
Multi-disciplinary Studies0%
Natural Resources and Conservation0%
Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies3%
Philosophy and Religious Studies0%
Physical Sciences2%
Psychology5%
Social Sciences3%
Transportation and Materials Moving2%
Visual and Performing Arts6%

Admissions

Admissions

Admission Rate 85%
Median SAT Math 550
Median SAT Reading 570
Median ACT Composite 23

Typical Test Scores

SAT Math (25–75%) 510–590
200 800
SAT Reading (25–75%) 520–620
200 800
ACT Composite (25–75%) 20–25
1 36

Cost

Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition $10,000
Out-of-State Tuition $19,000
Average Total Cost $24,000
Average Net Cost $18,000
Attendance Costs by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K $13,000 $12,406 $11,406
$30K–$48K $15,000 $13,301 $12,318
$48K–$75K $19,000 $16,575 $15,178
$75K–$110K $20,000 $19,096 $18,184
>$110K $21,000 $20,671 $20,813

Student Debt

Student Debt

Receive Federal Loans 59%
Median Federal Debt $18,000
Repayment Rate 47%
Median Payment $259
Financial Aid Recipients School State US
$0–$30K 		32% 37% 46%
$30K–$48K 		15% 14% 16%
$48K–$75K 		17% 15% 14%
$75K–$110K 		17% 15% 10%
>$110K 		19% 20% 15%
Student Debt School State US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $17,000 $13,404 $12,538
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K $18,000 $14,255 $12,978
The median debt for students with family income >$75K $17,000 $14,085 $12,789
The median debt for Pell students $19,000 $15,044 $13,487
The median debt for no-Pell students $14,000 $12,633 $11,749
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile $42,000 $32,331 $28,917
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $29,000 $23,707 $20,751
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile $6,000 $6,097 $5,959
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile $3,000 $3,387 $3,316
Loan Repayment Rates School State US
1-year after entering repayment 		41% 46% 49%
3-years after entering repayment 		47% 51% 54%
5-years after entering repayment 		51% 56% 59%
7-years after entering repayment 		62% 63% 65%

Completion

Graduation and Retention

Retention Rate 81%
Transfer Rate 5%
Withdrawal Rate 25%
Graduation Rate 59%
Time Taken to Graduate School State US
Within 4 Years 		37% 36% 33%
Within 6 Years 		59% 51% 49%
Within 8 Years 		58% 53% 52%
Graduation by Ethnicity School State US
Asian 		81% 64% 57%
Black 		47% 39% 41%
Caucasian 		62% 56% 53%
Hispanic or Latino 		55% 48% 47%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		25% 52% 55%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 		67% 76% 63%
Non-US citizens/residents 		62% 62% 58%
Two or more races 		50% 46% 48%
Other race 		56% 54% 53%

Students

Student Enrollment

Undergraduates 21,793
Full-time Undergrads 80%
Avg Entry Age 21
Graduate Students 5,565
Enrollment by Gender School State US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 		61% 55% 57%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 		39% 45% 43%
Enrollment by Race and Nativity School State US
Asian 		2% 3% 7%
Black 		9% 12% 13%
Caucasian 		75% 70% 50%
Hispanic or Latino 		4% 5% 19%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		0% 0% 1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 		0% 0% 0%
Non-US citizens/residents 		4% 4% 4%
Two or more races 		4% 4% 4%
Other race 		3% 3% 4%
Enrollment by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K 		23% 27% 37%
$30K–$48K 		15% 15% 17%
$48K–$75K 		18% 17% 16%
$75K–$110K 		20% 19% 14%
>$110K 		23% 23% 19%

Nearby Colleges

Fortis College-Ravenna
5 miles, E • 1.4 star

Nearby Airports

Akron-Canton Regional Airport
17 miles, SW • 1.4 star
Pittsburgh International Airport
74 miles, SE • 3.2 star