Kent State University at Kent Admissions Profile
Kent State University at Kent is located in Kent, OH. It serves roughly 19,179 students with a student-faculty ratio near 21:1. Recent admissions cycles report an acceptance rate around 87%. Estimated in-state tuition is $12,464 ($21,570 for out-of-state). Graduates report median earnings near $36,400.
Kent State University is the highest-ranked public university in northern Ohio on the Top Public Schools and Best National Universities lists by U.S. News & World Report. It is one of only seven Ohio institutions recognized as an R1 top-tier research university by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. Since 1910, Kent State has been a major educational, economic, and cultural resource beyond Northeast Ohio. The university has eight campuses and global locations, serving over 34,000 students, including 2,200 international students from 102 countries, with more than 280,000 alumni worldwide. Kent State provides transformational education grounded in values of kindness, respect, and freedom of expression.