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Kent State University

Kent, OH

Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard, 2025-26. Verify deadlines on the college's official site.

At a glance

Acceptance rate
86.3%
SAT middle-50 range
1010–1240
ACT middle-50 range
18–25
Next deadline
Check the college's official site
U.S. News rank · 2027
#236

Acceptance by major

No major-specific acceptance rates are published for this college.

SAT & ACT middle-50 ranges

The middle 50% of admitted students scored in these ranges.

TestMiddle-50 range
SAT total1010–1240
SAT Math500–610
SAT Reading & Writing510–630
ACT composite18–25

Application deadlines

Check the college’s official site for application deadlines — deadlines are not published in the IPEDS / College Scorecard data used for this directory.

Tuition & costs

Public · Suburban setting. Tuition and fees for one academic year; net price is the average after grant aid.

Tuition & fees (in-state)$13,628
Tuition & fees (out-of-state)$23,791
Average net price$20,294

Popular majors

No major-specific acceptance rates are published for this college.

What this means

Most applicants are admitted overall — about 9 in 10. A single acceptance rate never tells the whole story: it says nothing about who you are, what you studied, or what your essays say.

How AdmittedNow fits it

Sign in to AdmittedNow and add Kent State University to your list. Your fit score compares your GPA and test scores with this college’s published middle-50 ranges and acceptance rate.

Fit bands: Safety is 65 and above, Target is 40 to 64, Reach is below 40. A fit score is an estimate, not a prediction — AdmittedNow makes no admission guarantees.

Questions, answered honestly

What is the acceptance rate at Kent State University?

Kent State University admits 86.3% of applicants overall in this dataset.

When are the application deadlines at Kent State University?

Check the college's official site for application deadlines — they are not published in the IPEDS / College Scorecard data used for this directory.

What SAT score range does Kent State University publish?

The SAT middle-50 range at Kent State University is 1010–1240, with an ACT middle-50 range of 18–25.

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