Kent State University at Kent
Kent, OHExecutive Office, 2nd Floor Library, Kent, OH 44242-0001
330-672-3000
Founded in 1910, Kent State University at Kent is a public research university located in Kent, Ohio, United States. As of 2019, the university has an enrollment of over 41,000 students, making it the third-largest university in Ohio. The university also operates eight regional campuses, which are located in Ashtabula, Burton, East Liverpool, Jackson, New Philadelphia, Salem, Stark, and Warren. The university is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.
The university is divided into eight colleges: the College of Arts and Sciences, the College of Business Administration, the College of Education, Health, and Human Services, the College of Engineering and Computer Science, the College of Fine and Applied Arts, the College of Nursing, the College of Podiatric Medicine, and the College of Public Health. The university offers over 200 undergraduate and graduate programs of study.
Notable alumni of Kent State University include author Joyce Carol Oates, basketball player LeBron James, and actor Danny DeVito.
Quick Facts
Enrollment: 26822
Acceptance Rate: 84.43%
Type: Public, 4-year or above
Main Website: https://www.kent.edu/
Financial Aid: https://www.kent.edu/financialaid
Annual Costs
Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $27820
Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $36696
Return on Investment Rating
The estimated cost for four years as an undergraduate at Kent State University at Kent is $110300.42. This includes the average cost of attendance for four years plus the interest on the average loan over a ten year repayment minus the average of grants and scholarships per student.
We then contrast this figure with average early-career and mid-career average incomes of graduates of four year programs at Kent State University at Kent. For graduates of Kent State University at Kent, we saw an average early-career income of $49500.00 and mid-career income of $88600.00. We then ranked the school's value based on how many years of mid-career income it takes to repay the educational costs.