Kent State University at Salem
2025-26
The 2025-26 Common Data Set for Kent State University at Salem — admissions, cost, and aid, as the school published them. Download the original file. See the school's page for these reports. File date from the school's HTTP Last-Modified header: Apr 8, 2026. Subscribe via RSS.
Federal outcomes
Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.
SCORECARD
$45,388
10 yrs after enrollment
SCORECARD
31%
6-year completion
SCORECARD
$13,799
sticker minus grants
SCORECARD
$24,500
federal loans only
The numbers, as published
450numbers from this report.
General Information
3 TABLESCityKent
StateOhio
Zip44,242
Country:United States
Main Phone Number (Area Code)330
Main Phone Number:672-3000
WWW Home Page Address:https://www.kent.edu
Admissions Phone Number (Area Code):330
Admissions Phone Number:672-3000
Admissions Email Address:admissions@kent.edu
If there is a separate URL for your school’s online application, please specify:https://www.kent.edu/admissions/apply
CertificateX
Bachelor'sX
Master'sX
Post-master's certificateX
Doctoral degree research/scholarshipX
Doctoral degree – professional practiceX
Enrollment And Persistence
5 TABLESB1 undergraduate enrollment
Full-time, part-time, and total undergraduate enrollment by reported sex or status.
| Measure | Males | Females | Unknown | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full-time first-time first-year degree-seeking | 1523 | 2500 | Not reported | Not reported |
| Full-time other first-year degree-seeking | 517 | 645 | Not reported | Not reported |
| Full-time all other degree-seeking | 4898 | 7895 | Not reported | Not reported |
| Full-time total degree-seeking | 6938 | 11040 | Not reported | Not reported |
| Full-time other credit-course undergraduates | 110 | 145 | Not reported | Not reported |
| Full-time total undergraduates | 7048 | 11185 | Not reported | Not reported |
| Part-time first-time first-year degree-seeking | 12 | 8 | Not reported | Not reported |
| Part-time other first-year degree-seeking | 47 | 73 | Not reported | Not reported |
| Part-time all other degree-seeking | 486 | 683 | Not reported | Not reported |
| Part-time total degree-seeking | 545 | 764 | Not reported | Not reported |
| Part-time other credit-course undergraduates | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Part-time total undergraduates | 1120 | 1791 | Not reported | Not reported |
| Total undergraduates | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
B1 graduate enrollment
Full-time, part-time, and total graduate enrollment by reported sex or status.
| Measure | Males | Females | Unknown | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full-time first-time degree-seeking | 239 | 406 | Not reported | Not reported |
| Full-time all other degree-seeking | 721 | 1272 | Not reported | Not reported |
| Full-time other credit-course graduates | 13 | 19 | Not reported | Not reported |
| Full-time total graduates | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Part-time first-time degree-seeking | 64 | 190 | Not reported | Not reported |
| Part-time all other degree-seeking | 416 | 1113 | Not reported | Not reported |
| Part-time other credit-course graduates | 68 | 165 | Not reported | Not reported |
| Part-time total graduates | 548 | 1468 | Not reported | Not reported |
| Total graduate students | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
B1 overall enrollment
Institution-wide full-time, part-time, and total enrollment by reported sex or status.
| Measure | Males | Females | Unknown | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total full-time students | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Total part-time students | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Grand total all students | 9689 | 16141 | Not reported | Not reported |
B2 enrollment by race and ethnicity
Undergraduate enrollment by race or ethnicity for first-time first-year, degree-seeking, and total undergraduate cohorts.
| Measure | First-time first-year | Degree-seeking undergraduates | Total undergraduates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nonresidents | 135 | 876 | 932 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 263 | 1023 | 1074 |
| Black or African American, non-Hispanic | 483 | 1947 | 2019 |
| White, non-Hispanic | 2789 | 13789 | 15263 |
| American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic | 4 | 26 | 29 |
| Asian, non-Hispanic | 96 | 483 | 548 |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| Two or more races, non-Hispanic | 220 | 863 | 939 |
| Race and/or ethnicity unknown | 53 | 276 | 335 |
| Total | 4043 | 19287 | 21144 |
B3 degrees awarded
Degrees awarded by credential level in the reporting year.
| Measure | Number awarded |
|---|---|
| Certificate/diploma | 95 |
| Associate degrees | Not reported |
| Bachelor's degrees | Not reported |
| Postbachelor's certificates | Not reported |
| Master's degrees | 1855 |
| Post-master's certificates | 12 |
| Doctoral degrees, research/scholarship | 159 |
| Doctoral degrees, professional practice | 105 |
| Doctoral degrees, other | Not reported |
B4 current graduation-rate cohort
Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.
| Measure | Pell Grant | Subsidized Stafford, no Pell | Neither Pell nor subsidized Stafford | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial cohort | 1301 | 1000 | 1969 | 4270 |
| Did not persist | Not reported | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Final cohort | 1301 | 999 | 1966 | 4266 |
| Completed in less than four years | 506 | 494 | 1129 | 2129 |
| Completed in less than five years | 150 | 142 | 234 | 526 |
| Completed in less than six years | 35 | 26 | 69 | 130 |
| Total completers | 691 | 662 | 1432 | 2785 |
| Six-year graduation rate | 53% | 66% | 73% | 65% |
B22 first-year retention
First-time full-time bachelor's cohort retention count and rate.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Entering cohort | Not reported |
| Still enrolled next fall | Not reported |
| Retention rate | 79.77% |
First-Time, First-Year Admission
6 TABLESEntrance Exams
SATX
ACTX
APX
CLEPX
Institutional ExamX
C1 first-year admissions
First-time, first-year applicants, admits, and enrolled students by sex or status.
| Measure | Males | Females | Unknown sex | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Applied | 10472 | 15054 | Not reported | 25,526 |
| Admitted | 6571 | 9444 | Not reported | 16,015 |
| Enrolled | 1535 | 2491 | Not reported | 4,026 |
| Enrolled full-time | 1487 | 2469 | Not reported | Not reported |
| Enrolled part-time | 48 | 22 | Not reported | Not reported |
In-state first-time, first-year who applied16,510
In-state first-time, first-year who were admitted10,028
In-state first-time, first-year who enrolled3,219
Out-of-state first-time, first-year who applied5,903
Out-of-state first-time, first-year who were admitted3,421
Out-of-state first-time, first-year who enrolled690
Nonresident first-time, first-year who applied3,113
Nonresident first-time, first-year who were admitted2,566
Nonresident first-time, first-year who enrolled117
Total academic units17
English4
Mathematics4
Science3
Of these, units that must be lab2
Foreign language2
Social studies3
Computer Science1
C7 basis for selection
Relative importance of academic and nonacademic factors in first-year admissions decisions.
| Measure | Very important | Important | Considered | Not considered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rigor of secondary school record | Yes | — | — | — |
| Class rank | Yes | — | — | — |
| Academic GPA | Yes | — | — | — |
| Standardized test scores | Yes | — | — | — |
| Application essay | Yes | — | — | — |
| Recommendations | Yes | — | — | — |
| Interview | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Extracurricular activities | Yes | — | — | — |
| Talent or ability | Yes | — | — | — |
| Character and personal qualities | Yes | — | — | — |
| First generation | Yes | — | — | — |
| Alumni relation | Yes | — | — | — |
| Geographical residence | Yes | — | — | — |
| State residency | Yes | — | — | — |
| Religious affiliation or commitment | Yes | — | — | — |
| Volunteer work | Yes | — | — | — |
| Work experience | Yes | — | — | — |
| Level of applicant interest | Yes | — | — | — |
C9 test-score submission
Share and count of enrolled first-year students who submitted SAT or ACT scores.
| Measure | Percent | Number |
|---|---|---|
| SAT | 16 | 645 |
| ACT | 43 | 1719 |
C9 test-score percentiles
Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.
| Measure | 25th percentile | 50th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAT composite | 990 | 1120 | 1230 |
| SAT evidence-based reading and writing | 510 | 570 | 640 |
| SAT math | 480 | 550 | 610 |
| ACT composite | 18 | 21 | 25 |
| ACT math | 17 | 20 | 25 |
| ACT English | 16 | 20 | 24 |
| ACT Writing | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| ACT Science | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| ACT Reading | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 700-8009.3
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 600-69931.3
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 500-59938.3
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 400-49917.8
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 300-3993.3
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 200-2990
SAT Math: 700-8004.8
SAT Math: 600-69924.2
SAT Math: 500-59939.8
SAT Math: 400-49928.0
SAT Math: 300-3993.3
SAT Math: 200-2990
SAT Composite: 1400-16004.8
SAT Composite: 1200-139927.6
SAT Composite: 1000-119942.3
SAT Composite: 800-99922.2
SAT Composite: 600-7993.1
SAT Composite: 400-5990
ACT Composite: 30-366.2
ACT Composite: 24-2927.0
ACT Composite: 18-2344.5
ACT Composite: 12-1722.1
ACT Composite: 6-110.1
ACT Composite: Below 60.1
Percent in top tenth of high school graduating class18.7
Percent in top quarter of high school graduating class44.6
Percent in top half of high school graduating class79.5
Percent in bottom half of high school graduating class20.5
Percent in bottom quarter of high school graduating class2.2
Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school class rank:47.5
Percent who had GPA of 4.030.4
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.9919.2
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.7417.2
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.4913.2
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.2411.5
Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.997.5
Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.490.7
Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.990.2
Percent who had GPA below 1.00
Percent who had GPA of 4.018.5
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.9918.2
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.7418.3
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.4917.7
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.2415.1
Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.9911.1
Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.491.1
Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.990.2
Percent who had GPA below 1.00
Percent who had GPA of 4.025.3
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.9918.8
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.7417.6
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.4915.2
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.2413
Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.999.1
Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.490.9
Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.990.2
Percent who had GPA below 1.00
Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school GPA:98.1
Amount of application fee:50
Can it be waived for applicants with financial need?Yes
Transfer Admission
3 TABLESD2 transfer admissions
Transfer applicants, admits, and enrolled students by reported sex or status.
| Measure | Males | Females | Unknown | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Applied | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | 2013 |
| Admitted | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | 1666 |
| Enrolled | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | 824 |
Fall Closing Date: Month7
Spring Closing Date: Month12
Fall Notification Date: Month8
Spring Notification Date: Month1
Fall Closing Date:Day1
Spring Closing Date: Day1
Fall Notification Date: Day1
Spring Notification Date: Day1
Academic Offerings and Policies
2 TABLESAccelerated programX
Comprehensive transition and postsecondary program for students with intellectual disabilitiesX
Cross-registrationX
Distance learningX
Double majorX
Dual enrollmentX
English as a Second Language (ESL)X
Exchange student program (domestic)X
Honors ProgramX
Independent studyX
InternshipsX
Liberal arts/career combinationX
Student-designed majorX
Study abroadX
Teacher certification programX
Undergraduate ResearchX
Weekend collegeX
Arts/fine artsX
English (including composition)X
HumanitiesX
Intensive writingX
MathematicsX
Sciences (biological or physical)X
Social scienceX
Student Life
4 TABLESPercent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)17%
Percent who live off campus or commute24%
Percent of students age 25 and older0%
Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)15%
Percent who live off campus or commute69%
Percent of students age 25 and older8%
Average age of full-time students18
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)18
Average age of full-time students20
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)20
Campus MinistriesX
Choral groupsX
Concert bandX
DanceX
Drama/theaterX
Jazz bandX
Literary magazineX
Marching bandX
Model UNX
Music ensemblesX
Musical theaterX
OperaX
Pep bandX
Radio stationX
Student governmentX
Student newspaperX
Student-run film societyX
Symphony orchestraX
Television stationX
YearbookX
Coed residence hallsX
Apartments for single studentsX
Special housing for disabled studentsX
Special housing for international studentsX
Fraternity/sorority housingX
Cooperative housingX
Theme housingX
Living Learning CommunitiesX
Annual Expenses
1 TABLEG5 estimated expenses
Estimated books, supplies, transportation, food, housing, and personal expenses by living arrangement.
| Measure | Residents | Commuters living at home | Commuters not living at home |
|---|---|---|---|
| Books and supplies | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Food only | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Housing only | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Food and housing total | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Transportation | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Other expenses | 2025 | 2026 | Not reported |
Financial Aid
7 TABLESH2A non-need-based aid
Non-need-based scholarship and grant aid recipients and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
| Measure | First-year full-time | All undergraduates full-time | All undergraduates less-than-full-time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Institutional non-need grant recipients | 1248 | 5111 | 67 |
| Average institutional non-need grant | 6592 | 6184 | 2985 |
| Athletic grant recipients | 46 | 221 | 0 |
| Average athletic grant | 21280 | 21396 | 0 |
Academic Year2025-2026 estimated
Federal$40,384,574
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$20,941,291
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$45,678,453
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$3,804,234
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$51,665,206
Federal Work-Study$1,812,071
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$0
Parent Loans$8,700,780
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$0
Athletic Awards$2,306,450
Federal$59,774
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$2,959,147
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$34,500,736
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$2,006,254
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$51,972,654
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$0
Parent Loans$16,745,600
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$0
Athletic Awards$5,484,160
H2 students awarded aid
Need-based aid counts, need met, and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
| Measure | First-year full-time | All undergraduates full-time | All undergraduates less-than-full-time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Degree-seeking undergraduates | 4023 | 17629 | 1137 |
| Applied for need-based aid | 3665 | 14134 | 713 |
| Determined to have financial need | 2562 | 10123 | 561 |
| Awarded any aid | 2560 | 10046 | 540 |
| Awarded need-based scholarship or grant aid | 2501 | 9312 | 447 |
| Awarded need-based self-help aid | 1821 | 7310 | 368 |
| Awarded non-need-based scholarship or grant aid | 303 | 839 | 8 |
| Need fully met | 430 | 1405 | 27 |
| Average percentage of need met | 66 | 62 | 43 |
| Average financial aid package | 16142 | 14912 | 9604 |
| Average need-based scholarship or grant | 12634 | 11487 | 6942 |
| Average need-based self-help award | 3648 | 4349 | 4233 |
| Average need-based loan | 3360 | 4154 | 4171 |
Provide the number of students in the 2024 undergraduate class who started at your institution as first-time students and received a bachelor's degree between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024. Exclude students who transferred into your institution.2,025
If your institution has recently implemented any major financial aid policy, program, or initiative to make your institution more affordable to incoming students such as replacing loans with grants, or waiving costs for families below a certain income level please provide details:##
Instructional Faculty And Class Size
2 TABLESI1 instructional faculty
Instructional faculty counts by full-time status and selected demographic or credential category.
| Measure | Full-time | Part-time | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total instructional faculty | 885 | 614 | 1499 |
| Members of minority groups | 123 | 44 | 167 |
| Females | 476 | 390 | 866 |
| Males | 409 | 224 | 633 |
| Nonresidents | 134 | 19 | 153 |
| Doctorate or other terminal degree | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Master's, but not terminal master's | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Bachelor's degree | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Unknown or other highest degree | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Stand-alone graduate/professional programs | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
Fall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio21
based on ____ students22,329
and ____ faculty1,070
Disciplinary Areas of Degrees Conferred
2 TABLESJ degrees conferred by discipline
Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.
| Measure | Certificate/diploma | Associate | Bachelor's |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Natural resources and conservation | Not reported | Not reported | 1.93% |
| Architecture | Not reported | Not reported | 2.2% |
| Area, ethnic, and gender studies | Not reported | Not reported | 05% |
| Communication/journalism | Not reported | Not reported | 6.43% |
| Communication technologies | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Computer and information sciences | Not reported | Not reported | 2.97% |
| Personal and culinary services | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Education | 8.33% | Not reported | 7.84% |
| Engineering | Not reported | Not reported | 2.04% |
| Engineering technologies | Not reported | Not reported | 1.09% |
| Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics | Not reported | Not reported | 48% |
| Family and consumer sciences | Not reported | Not reported | 1.25% |
| Law/legal studies | Not reported | Not reported | 34% |
| English | Not reported | Not reported | 1.34% |
| Liberal arts/general studies | Not reported | Not reported | 1.81% |
| Library science | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Biological/life sciences | Not reported | Not reported | 3.76% |
| Mathematics and statistics | Not reported | Not reported | 48% |
| Military science and military technologies | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Interdisciplinary studies | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Parks and recreation | Not reported | Not reported | 2.51% |
| Philosophy and religious studies | Not reported | Not reported | 0.05% |
| Theology and religious vocations | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Physical sciences | Not reported | Not reported | 86% |
| Science technologies | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Psychology | Not reported | Not reported | 8.46% |
| Homeland Security, law enforcement, firefighting, and protective services | Not reported | Not reported | 3.04% |
| Public administration and social services | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Social sciences | Not reported | Not reported | 3.06% |
| Construction trades | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Mechanic and repair technologies | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Precision production | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Transportation and materials moving | Not reported | Not reported | 2.15% |
| Visual and performing arts | Not reported | Not reported | 8.59% |
| Health professions and related programs | 91.67% | Not reported | 14.02% |
| Business/marketing | Not reported | Not reported | 19.94% |
| History | Not reported | Not reported | 1.00% |
| Other | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Total | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
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