Kent State University at Kent Rankings and Evaluation

National Universities

#178 in National Universities

Ohio Colleges

#12 in Ohio Colleges

Kent State University at Kent is ranked 178^th in National Universities and 12^nd in Ohio Colleges.

The following statements evaluate Kent State University at Kent by comparing key academic facts to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Ohio.

Its tuition & fees of $20,880 is comparable to similar schools.
The acceptance rate (87%) is average.
The SAT & ACT scores (1,110 SAT, 21 ACT) is around average.
It has very large number of students of 25,854.
It offers very diverse area of study (428 programs).

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of Kent State University at Kent are $20,880 (out-of-state rate) and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Ohio.

Kent State University at Kent $20,880

All U.S. Colleges $17,692

Public, 4-Years Colleges $18,895

4-Years Colleges $22,926

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Ohio $17,256

Graduate Tuition & Fees

The 2024 graduate tuition & fees of Kent State University at Kent are $23,352 (out-of-state rate) and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Ohio.

Kent State University at Kent $23,352

All U.S. Colleges $18,842

Public, 4-Years Colleges $20,343

4-Years Colleges $18,848

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Ohio $22,351

Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate of Kent State University at Kent is 87% and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Ohio.

Kent State University at Kent 87%

All U.S. Colleges 69%

Public, 4-Years Colleges 72%

4-Years Colleges 68%

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Ohio 79%

Yield (Enrollment Rate)

The yield, also known as enrollment rate, of Kent State University at Kent is 22% and the yield is lower (admitted, but not enrolled) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Ohio.

Kent State University at Kent 22%

All U.S. Colleges 37%

Public, 4-Years Colleges 32%

4-Years Colleges 35%

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Ohio 27%

SAT Scores

The average SAT score submitted by enrolled students at Kent State University at Kent is 1,110 and it is around average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Ohio.

Kent State University at Kent 1,110

All U.S. Colleges 1,123

Public, 4-Years Colleges 1,112

4-Years Colleges 1,124

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Ohio 1,109

ACT Scores

The average ACT score submitted by enrolled students at Kent State University at Kent is 21 and it is lower compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Ohio.

Kent State University at Kent 21

All U.S. Colleges 68

Public, 4-Years Colleges 67

4-Years Colleges 68

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Ohio 68

Graduation Rate

The average graduation rate at Kent State University at Kent is 64% and it is extremely higher (most students completed in-time) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Ohio.

Kent State University at Kent 64%

All U.S. Colleges 56%

Public, 4-Years Colleges 48%

4-Years Colleges 51%

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Ohio 35%

Transfer-out Rate

The average transfer-out rate at Kent State University at Kent is 6% and it is much lower (most first-time students continue to attend) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Ohio.

Kent State University at Kent 6%

All U.S. Colleges 21%

Public, 4-Years Colleges 23%

4-Years Colleges 24%

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Ohio 28%

Retention Rate

The average retention rate at Kent State University at Kent is 78% and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Ohio.

Kent State University at Kent 78%

All U.S. Colleges 69%

Public, 4-Years Colleges 74%

4-Years Colleges 73%

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Ohio 67%

Student Population

The total student population at Kent State University at Kent is 25,854 and its population very large compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Ohio.

Kent State University at Kent 25,854

All U.S. Colleges 2,931

Public, 4-Years Colleges 11,396

4-Years Colleges 4,686

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Ohio 9,051

Financial Aid Amount

The average amount of financial aid received at Kent State University at Kent is $9,147 which is 43.81% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is much higher compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Ohio.