Kent State University Student Population Overview

29,863
Total Students
23,408
Undergraduates
6,455
Graduates
67%
Full-Time

Student Population Overview

Kent State University educates a diverse community of 29,863 students, with 23,408 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 6,455 engaged in advanced graduate studies.

Total Enrollment

29,863

All students across all programs

Student-Faculty Ratio

21:1

Students per faculty member

Academic Level Distribution

Undergraduate78%
Graduate22%

Enrollment Type

Kent State University has a predominantly full-time student body with 67% of students being full-time and 33% being part-time, totaling 29,863 students across all enrollment types.

Full-Time vs Part-Time

Enrollment Status

67% Full-Time

33% Part-Time

20,011

Full-Time Students

6,095

Part-Time Students

Academic Level

Academic Level

78% Undergraduate

22% Graduate

23,408

Undergraduate

6,455

Graduate

Age Distribution

For undergraduates at Kent State University, the majority of students fall in the 18-19 age range with 7,604 students, but also includes 1,276 students in the Under 18 range, 6,995 students in the 20-21 range, 2,962 students in the 22-24 range, 1,647 students in the 25+ range. For graduate students, the distribution shows 3,894 students in the 25+ age group, with 1 in the 18-19 category, 175 in the 20-21 category, 1,551 in the 22-24 category.

Undergraduate Age Distribution

Undergraduate Ages
Under 18
1,276 (6%)
18-19
7,604 (37%)
20-21
6,995 (34%)
22-24
2,962 (14%)
25+
1,647 (8%)
Under 181,276
18-197,604
20-216,995
22-242,962
25+1,647

Graduate Age Distribution

Graduate Ages
Under 18
0 (0%)
18-19
1 (0%)
20-21
175 (3%)
22-24
1,551 (28%)
25+
3,894 (69%)
18-191
20-21175
22-241,551
25+3,894

Gender Distribution

Kent State University has more women than men with 14,577 female students and 8,831 male students enrolled.

Gender Distribution
Men
8,831 (38%)
Women
14,577 (62%)

Men

8,831

30%

Women

14,577

49%

Geographic Origin

Kent State University has 81% (3,405 students) from in-state Ohio, 17% (703 students) from out-of-state, and 2% (95 students) from international locations.

Regional Distribution

Geographic Origin
In-State
3,405 (81%)
Out-of-State
703 (17%)
International
95 (2%)
In-State (Ohio)
3,405(81%)
Out-of-State
703(17%)
International
95(2%)

Additional Demographics

First-Time Undergraduates

4,203

New students this year

Campus Location

Kent, Ohio

Suburb: Large