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Kent State University

Kent State University
800 E. Summit St.
Kent, OH 44242-0001


Fax number: (330) 672-2499
Website: https://www.kent.edu/
Screen last updated on: February 2024
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 20,418
Full-time undergraduates: 17,823
Part-time undergraduates: 2,595
Total graduate students: 5,436
Full-time graduate students: 2,993
Part-time graduate students: 2,443
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
0.2% American Indian or Alaskan Native
2.2% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
9.1% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
4.3% Hispanic/Latino
0.1% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
75.0% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
4.0% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
3.1% Nonresident Alien
2.1% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 953 acres
Nearest major city: Cleveland, Akron, Canton

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms
  • special housing for disabled students
  • cooperative housing
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 89%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 30%
Percent of students who live off campus: 70%

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Computer equipment is provided in: computer center/lab(s)
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 500
School has a library on campus: yes
Additional library facilities/collections:
Other libraries on campus.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Additional services offered:
placement service, health service, women's center
Counseling services:
career, psychological
Career placement services:
interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, Job fairs are available to students through the career center.

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student newspaper, radio station, television station

ATHLETICS
Athletic conference memberships: NCAA Division 1

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseball NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's baseballyes 
Men's basketball NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's basketballyes 
Men's cross-country runningyes 
Men's cross-country running NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's footballyes 
Men's football NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's golfyes 
Men's golf NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's track and field NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's track and fieldyes 
Men's wrestling NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's wrestlingyes 
Women's basketballyes 
Women's basketball NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's cross-country runningyes 
Women's cross-country running NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's field hockey NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's field hockeyyes 
Women's golfyes 
Women's golf NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's gymnasticsyes 
Women's gymnastics NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's lacrosseyes 
Women's lacrosse NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's socceryes 
Women's soccer NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's softballyes 
Women's softball NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's track and fieldyes 
Women's track and field NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's volleyball NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's volleyballyes 

Intramural/Recreational sports:
badminton; baseball; basketball; bowling; equestrian sports; fencing; football; gymnastics; ice hockey; lacrosse; rugby; soccer; softball; tennis; ultimate Frisbee; volleyball; swimming and diving

GETTING AWAY
Nearest international airport: Akron-Canton

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