Kent State University at Salem
School Overview: Acceptance Rate, Tuition, and More
About Kent State University at Salem
School Type: Public
Religious Affiliation: Not applicable
Status: Non-profit
Military Friendly: No
Accreditation: regional
Kent State University at Salem is a small public university located on a rural campus in Salem, Ohio. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 1,463, and admissions are selective, with an acceptance rate of 91%. The university offers 16 bachelor's degrees, has an average graduation rate of 22%, and a student-faculty ratio of 24:1. Tuition and fees for in-state students are $7,170, while tuition and fees for out-of-state students are $16,642.
Admissions Breakdown
Acceptance Rate
Full-Time Student Retention Rate
Six-Year Graduation Rate of Full-Time, First-Time Students
Application Considerations
Test scores--
High school transcriptRequired
High school rank--
Letter of recommendation--
High school GPA--
Open admissionYes
Completion of college prep programRecommended
Test of English as a foreign language (TOEFL)--
Transfer Credit Policy
Dual enrollmentYes
Credit for qualified life experience*Implied no
Advance placement (AP) creditsYes
*This can include previous jobs, trainings, licenses/credentials, or seminars. You may need to complete an exam or provide a portfolio to earn credit.
SAT & ACT
ACT 25th-75th Percentile16-21
SAT 25th-75th Percentile1160-1300
Learning Environment
Student Body Stats
2k
Students enrolled
72%
Online student enrollment
24:1
Student to faculty ratio
Ways Students Can Learn
Demographics
White
63%
Unknown
2%
Black
6%
Hispanic
3%
Two or more races
3%
Non-U.S. Citizen
%
Asian
1%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
Socio-economic diversity
19% of students received an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.
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Online Programs
Offers Online Programs
Yes
Online Programs
6
Total Online Enrollment
1,047
Student Location Breakout
Bar graph visual depicting student location breakout percentages.72% online, 28% on-campus.
Percent of Programs Online
83% On-campus
17% Online
Types of Online Programs Offered
Certificates33% online
Associate8% online
Bachelor's19% online
Graduate CertificateNot offered
Master'sNot offered
DoctorateNot offered
Student Charges
Tuition and Required Fees
| Student Level | In-state | Out-of-state |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $7,170 | $16,642 |
| Graduate | $undefined | $undefined |
Cost of Undergraduate Attendance
Costs based on full-time, first-time degree- or certificate-seeking undergraduates.
| Costs to Consider | Price |
|---|---|
| Books and supplies | $1,200 |
| On-campus room and board | $11,810 |
| On-campus other expenses | $2,156 |
| Off-campus (not with family) room and board | $11,810 |
| Off-campus (not with family) other expenses | $2,156 |
| Off-campus (with family) other expenses | $2,156 |
Total Undergraduate Cost
| Total cost by category | In-state | Out-of-state |
|---|---|---|
| On-campus | $22,336 | $31,808 |
| Off-campus without family | $22,336 | $31,808 |
| Off-campus with family | $10,526 | $19,998 |
Financial Breakdown
Students Receiving Aid
Federal Grant Aid
45%
State Grant Aid
0%
Institution Grant Aid
39%
Pell Grant
19%
Average Aid Awarded
Financial Outlook
$25k
Average student debtafter graduation
$34k
Average salary 6 years after starting school
Varsity Athletic Teams
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Degrees Awarded by Program
| # | Programs | BA | MA | Doc |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science And Related Fields. | |||
| 2 | Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services. | |||
| 3 | Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services. | |||
| 4 | Health Professions And Related Programs. | |||
| 5 | Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities. |
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