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Kent State University-Kent Campus

General Information

Name: Kent State University-Kent Campus
Address: , Kent, OH 44242-0001
Phone:

  • General information: (330) 672-3000
  • Financial aid office: (330) 672-2972
  • Admissions office: (330) 672-2444

Website: www.kent.edu
Type of Institution: Public, 4-year or above
Religious affiliation: None

Estimated Student Expenses

Undergraduate academic year prices
Detailed expenses2006-072005-062004-05
Tuition and fees
        In-state$8,430$7,954$7,504
        Out-of-state$15,862$15,386$14,516
Books and supplies$1,090$1,030$990
Living arrangement
On-campus
        Room and board$6,880$6,640$6,410
        Other expenses$3,650$3,576$3,196
Off-campus
        Room and board$6,880$6,640$6,410
        Other expenses$3,650$3,576$3,196
Off-campus with family
        Other expenses$4,360$4,316$3,976

Total expenses   
In-state
        On-campus$20,050$19,200$18,100
        Off-campus$20,050$19,200$18,100
        Off-campus with family$13,880$13,300$12,470
Out-of-state
        On-campus$27,482$26,632$25,112
        Off-campus$27,482$26,632$25,112
        Off-campus with family$21,312$20,732$19,482

Financial Aid Recipients

    Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
  • Any form of aid: 85%
  • Federal grants: 28%
  • State/local grants: 23%
  • Institutional grants: 41%
  • Student loans: 63%
    Average Amount of Aid Received:
  • Federal grants:$2909
  • State/local grants:$1953
  • Institutional grants:$3800
  • Student loans:$4785

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2006-07):$30
Undergraduate Admissions
Fall 2006
TotalMenWomen
Number of applicants10,9904,3476,643
Percent admitted84.3%82.1%85.7%
Percent admitted who enrolled
Full-time38.1%38.6%37.8%
Part-time1.4%1.8%1.2%

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 23622
Undergraduate enrollment: 18745
First-time student retention: 72%
Overall graduation rate: 46%

Characteristics of undergraduate students

White non-hispanic: 85%
Black non-hispanic: 8%
Hispanic: 1%
Asian/pacific islander: 2%
American indian/alaska native: 0%
Other: 4%

Degrees offered

    Architecture and Related Services
  • Architecture (BArch, BA/BS, MArch, MA/MS, PhD) - Bachelor, Master
    Area, Ethnic, Cultural, and Gender Studies
  • African-American/Black Studies - Bachelor
    Biological and Biomedical Sciences
  • Animal Physiology - Master, Doctor
  • Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other - Bachelor
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General - Bachelor, Master
  • Biotechnology - Bachelor
  • Botany/Plant Biology - Bachelor, Master
  • Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences, Other - Master, Doctor
  • Ecology - Master, Doctor
  • Zoology/Animal Biology - Bachelor, Doctor
    Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services
  • Accounting - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
  • Business Administration and Management, General - Bachelor, Master
  • Business, Management, Marketing & Related Support Services, Other - Certificate
  • Business/Managerial Economics - Bachelor, Master
  • Fashion Merchandising - Bachelor
  • Finance, General - Bachelor
  • International Business/Trade/Commerce - Certificate
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General - Bachelor, Doctor
    Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
  • Advertising - Bachelor
  • Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
  • Journalism - Bachelor, Master
  • Photojournalism - Bachelor
  • Public Relations/Image Management - Bachelor
  • Radio and Television - Bachelor
    Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
  • Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other - Certificate
  • Computer and Information Systems Security - Certificate
  • Computer Programming/Programmer, General - Certificate
  • Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
  • Information Science/Studies - Master
    Education
  • Art Teacher Education - Bachelor, Master
  • Chemistry Teacher Education - Bachelor
  • Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services - Master, Doctor
  • Curriculum and Instruction - Master, Doctor
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching - Bachelor, Master
  • Education, General - Bachelor
  • Education, Other - Master, Doctor
  • Educational Administration and Supervision, Other - Master, Doctor
  • Educational Assessment, Testing, and Measurement - Master, Doctor
  • Educational/Instructional Media Design - Master
  • Health Teacher Education - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
  • Higher Education/Higher Education Administration - Master, Doctor
  • Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching - Bachelor
  • Mathematics Teacher Education - Bachelor, Master
  • Music Teacher Education - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching - Bachelor, Master
  • Reading Teacher Education - Master
  • Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education - Bachelor
  • Secondary Education and Teaching - Master
  • Social Studies Teacher Education - Bachelor
  • Special Education and Teaching, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
  • Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education - Bachelor
  • Trade and Industrial Teacher Education - Bachelor, Master
    Engineering
  • Engineering, General - Bachelor, Master
  • Industrial Engineering - Bachelor
    English Language and Literature/Letters
  • English Language and Literature, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
    Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
  • Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General - Bachelor, Master
  • Human Development and Family Studies, General - Bachelor, Master
    Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
  • French Language and Literature - Bachelor, Master
  • German Language and Literature - Bachelor
  • Language Interpretation and Translation - Master
  • Latin Language and Literature - Bachelor, Master
  • Russian Language and Literature - Bachelor
  • Sign Language Interpretation and Translation - Bachelor
  • Spanish Language and Literature - Bachelor, Master
    Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
  • Athletic Training/Trainer - Bachelor
  • Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
  • Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist - Bachelor
  • Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other - Bachelor
  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
  • Pre-Dentistry Studies - Bachelor
  • Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies - Bachelor
  • Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing - Master
    History
  • History, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
    Legal Professions and Studies
  • Legal Assistant/Paralegal - Bachelor
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies & Humanities
  • General Studies - Bachelor
  • Humanities/Humanistic Studies - Bachelor
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies - Master
    Library Science
  • Library Science/Librarianship - Master
    Mathematics and Statistics
  • Applied Mathematics - Bachelor, Master
  • Mathematics, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
    Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other - Bachelor
  • Neuroscience - Doctor
  • Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution - Bachelor
  • Systems Science and Theory - Master
    Natural Resources and Conservation
  • Natural Resources/Conservation, General - Bachelor
    Parks, Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies
  • Health and Physical Education, General - Master
  • Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management - Bachelor
    Philosophy and Religious Studies
  • Philosophy - Bachelor, Master
    Physical Sciences
  • Chemical Physics - Master
  • Chemistry, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
  • Geology/Earth Science, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
  • Physics, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
    Psychology
  • Clinical Psychology - Master, Doctor
  • Community Psychology - Master
  • Counseling Psychology - Master
  • Educational Psychology - Master, Doctor
  • Experimental Psychology - Master, Doctor
  • Psychology, General - Bachelor
  • School Psychology - Master, Doctor
    Public Administration and Social Service Professions
  • Public Administration - Master
    Security and Protective Services
  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies - Bachelor, Master
    Social Sciences
  • Anthropology - Bachelor, Master
  • Geography - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
  • International Relations and Affairs - Bachelor
  • Political Science and Government, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
  • Sociology - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
    Transportation and Materials Moving
  • Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General - Bachelor
    Visual and Performing Arts
  • Art History, Criticism and Conservation - Bachelor, Master
  • Commercial and Advertising Art - Bachelor, Master
  • Crafts/Craft Design, Folk Art and Artisanry - Bachelor, Master
  • Dance, General - Bachelor
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General - Bachelor, Master, Certificate
  • Fashion/Apparel Design - Bachelor
  • Interior Design - Bachelor
  • Music History, Literature, and Theory - Master, Doctor
  • Music Performance, General - Master
  • Music Theory and Composition - Master, Doctor
  • Music, General - Bachelor
  • Painting - Bachelor, Master
  • Visual and Performing Arts, General - Bachelor


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