Kent State University at Salem
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$6,116
Avg in-state tuition
$14,992
Avg out-of-state tuition
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About Kent State University at Salem
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 1,729, and admissions are selective. The university offers 16 bachelor's degrees, has an average graduation rate of 23%, and a student-faculty ratio of 21:1. Tuition and fees for in-state students are $6,116, while tuition and fees for out-of-state students are $14,992.
Admissions Breakdown
Acceptance Rate Insight
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Retention Rate Insight
54% of full-time students stayed to continue their studies the following academic year. These students started in Fall 2019 and returned in Fall 2020.
Graduation Rate Insight
23% of students graduated out of all full-time, first-time students who began their studies in Fall 2014. Keep in mind many students who enroll are not typically first-time students, as most are adult learners. Therefore, the number of first-time students is traditionally low.
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SAT & ACT
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Learning Environment
Student Body Stats
This school has a student body of fewer than 5,000 students.
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Students enrolled
47%
Online student enrollment
21:1
Student to faculty ratio
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Demographics
White
84%
Black
5%
Unknown
4%
Hispanic
3%
Two or more races
2%
Non-U.S. Citizen
1%
Asian
1%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
Female student population
72%
Socio-economic diversity
50% of students received an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.
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Financial Breakdown
Students Receiving Aid
Federal Grant Aid
51%
State Grant Aid
Information not available
Institution Grant Aid
75%
Pell Grant
50%
Average Aid Awarded
Financial Outlook
$25k
Average student debt after graduation
$34k
Average salary 6 years after starting school
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Data collected from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), [2020-2021]. 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.
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