Kent State University

PO Box 5190
Kent, OH 44242-0001
http://www.kent.edu

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Overview
Type	Public institution
Year Founded	1910
Religious Affiliation	None
Undergrad Students	18,745
Endowment	51,749,000
Application Deadline	May 1
Application Fee	30
Selectivity	Selective
Application Deadline	May 1
Tuition	8,430 in-state, 15,862 out-of-state
Room/Board	6,880

Services
Associated Firms	N/A
Campus Safety	24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Career Services	on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training
Museums	Fashion Museum
Basic Services	nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance
Museums	Fashion Museum
Periodical Subs	13,357
# of Books	2,367,222
Graduate Job Placement Statistics
within 6 months	N/A
within one year	N/A
within two years	N/A
Campus Life
Students in fraternities	1%
Students in sororities	1%
Campus Size	824 acres
College housing offered	Yes
Students in college housing	36%
College housing types	coed dorms, women's dorms, men's dorms, sorority housing, fraternity housing, apartments for married students, apartment for single students
Popular Events	Homecoming, Flash Fest, Renaissance Ball, Black Squirrel Festival
Nearest Airport	Akron-Canton (24), Cleveland (30)
Nearest Train	Akron (12)
Army ROTC	Offered on campus
Navy ROTC	Not offered
Extracurricular
Students activities	choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, television station
Number of Organizations	242
# of fraternities	17
# of sororities	7
Students in fraternities	1%
Students in sororities	1%
Student Papers	(Appears as submitted by school) Daily Kent Stater (daily)
Honor Societies	Alpha Kappa Mu National Scholastic Honour Society, Alpha Lambda Delta, Alpha Phi Sigma, Alpha Psi Omega, Beta Alpha Psi, Chi Sigma lota, Eta Sigma Phi, Gamma Theta Upsilon, Golden Key International Honour Society, Kappa Kappa Psi, Lambda Pi Eta, Mortar Board, Inc. , National Residence Hall Honorary, Omicron Delta Kappa, Order of Omega, Phi Alpha Theta, Phi Sigma Pi, Psi Chi, Sigma Tau Delta, Sociology Department Honors Society, Tau Sigma Honor Society, and Tau Sigma Delta.
Religious Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) Campus Baptist Ministries, Canterbury Club, Catholic Student Association, Chi Alpha Christian Fellowship, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, G Phi G Campus Ministry, Hillel Jewish Student Center, Impact Movement, Jewish United Students for Today & Tomorrow, Kappa Phi, Kent Prez University Ministry, Late Night Christian Fellowship, Latter-Day Saint Student Assoc. , Kent State Baha'i Club, Lutheran Student Fellowship, Muslim Students Assoc. , Navigators, The Dive, United Christian Ministries, and Voices of Testimony.
International Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) Associate of International Students in Education, Black United Students, Chinese Students & Scholars Association, Kent African Student Association, Kent Indian Students Association, Harambee, Korean Student Association, Native American Student Organization, and Spanish & Latino Student Association.
Other Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) Pha Phi, Pha Phi Omega, Pha Psi Lambda, American Civil Liberties Union, American Red Cross Club at KSU, Amhensty International, Campus Right to Life, Ceramics Club, College Democrats, College Republicans, Greek Community Service Organization, Habitat for Humanity, International Film Society, SU Paintball Club, Panhellenic Council, Phi Alpha Delta, Phi Gamma Pi, Phi Kappa Tau, Phi Sigma Kappa, and Women's Movement Network.