Kent State University at Salem School Overview: Acceptance Rate, Tuition, and More

Salem, OH

$5,999

Avg in-state tuition

$14,875

Avg out-of-state tuition

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About Kent State University at Salem

School Type: Public

Status: Non-profit

Accreditation: Regional

Religious Affiliation: N/A While the student experience is largely unaffected at most schools with religious affiliations, some schools place more of an emphasis on religion. Learn how religious affiliations may impact students' experience.

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 1,646, and admissions are selective. The university offers 15 bachelor's degrees, has an average graduation rate of 25%, and a student-faculty ratio of 21:1. Tuition and fees for in-state students are $5,999, while tuition and fees for out-of-state students are $14,875.

Admissions Breakdown

Acceptance Rate Insight

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Open admission Yes

Test of English as a foreign language (TOEFL) --

SAT & ACT

SAT 25th-75th Percentile Currently Unavailable

ACT 25th-75th Percentile Currently Unavailable

Learning Environment

Student Body Stats

This school has a student body of fewer than 5,000 students.

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2k

Students Enrolled

55%

Online Student Enrollment

21:1

Student to Faculty Ratio

Ways Students Can Learn

Online
On-campus
Hybrid The program is a combination of on-campus and online learning and varies per program.

Demographics

White

85%

Unknown

6%

Hispanic

3%

Black

2%

Two or more races

2%

Asian

1%

Non-U.S. Citizen

0%

American Indian/Alaska Native

0%

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander

0%

Female student population

69%

Socio-economic diversity

52% 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

8

Total Online Enrollment

899

Student Location Breakout

55% 45%

Percent of Programs Online

75% On-campus

25% Online

Types of Online Programs Offered

Certificates Not offered

Associate 31% online

Bachelor's 27% online

Graduate Certificate Not offered

Master's Not offered

Doctorate Not offered

Financial Breakdown

Students Receiving Aid

Federal Grant Aid

52%

State Grant Aid

1%

Institution Grant Aid

37%

Pell Grant

52%

Average Aid Awarded

Federal Grant Aid $4,997
State Grant Aid $6,606
Institution Grant Aid $1,487
Pell Grant Aid $4,552

Financial Outlook

$34k

Average salary 6 years after starting school

$25k

Average student debt after graduation

Resource

Understanding Grants & Scholarships
Resource

Financial Aid Overview

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Data collected from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), [2019-2020]. In the absence of IPED data, information was collected directly from the school and is accurate as of the date of collection. Contact the school directly for the most current and complete information.