University profile

Kent State University

Kent, United States

Founded in 1910, Kent State University is a university in Kent, the United States. It enrols approximately 35,000 students. The institution is ranked #1001 in the QS World University Rankings.

Admission rate
84%
Founded
1910
QS World Rank
#1001
QS 2026

Upcoming deadlines

For 2027 entry. Dates can change, so confirm on the source before you apply.

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About the institution

  • Affiliations: Association of Public and Land-grant Universities, Association of Research Libraries, Center for Research Libraries, Coalition for Networked Information, Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition
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Frequently asked questions

What is the admission rate at Kent State University?

Kent State University has an admission rate of approximately 84.0%. This figure reflects the overall proportion of applicants who receive an offer of admission.

When was Kent State University founded?

Kent State University was founded in 1910.

How many students attend Kent State University?

Kent State University enrols approximately 35,000 students.

What is the QS World Ranking of Kent State University?

Kent State University is ranked #1001 in the QS World University Rankings 2026.

What is the official website of Kent State University?

The official website of Kent State University is https://www.kent.edu.

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