Kent State University Student Population Overview

25,854
Total Students
20,418
Undergraduates
5,436
Graduates
77%
Full-Time

Student Population Overview

Kent State University educates a diverse community of 25,854 students, with 20,418 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 5,436 engaged in advanced graduate studies.

Total Enrollment

25,854

All students across all programs

Student-Faculty Ratio

19:1

Students per faculty member

Academic Level Distribution

Undergraduate79%
Graduate21%

Enrollment Type

Kent State University has a predominantly full-time student body with 77% of students being full-time and 23% being part-time, totaling 25,854 students across all enrollment types.

Full-Time vs Part-Time

Enrollment Status

77% Full-Time

23% Part-Time

19,791

Full-Time Students

6,063

Part-Time Students

Academic Level

Academic Level

79% Undergraduate

21% Graduate

20,418

Undergraduate

5,436

Graduate

Age Distribution

For undergraduates at Kent State University, the majority of students fall in the 18-19 age range with 7,523 students, but also includes 1,074 students in the Under 18 range, 7,125 students in the 20-21 range, 3,043 students in the 22-24 range, 1,653 students in the 25+ range. For graduate students, the distribution shows 4,020 students in the 25+ age group, with 1 in the 18-19 category, 118 in the 20-21 category, 1,297 in the 22-24 category.

Undergraduate Age Distribution

Undergraduate Ages
Under 18
1,074 (5%)
18-19
7,523 (37%)
20-21
7,125 (35%)
22-24
3,043 (15%)
25+
1,653 (8%)
Under 181,074
18-197,523
20-217,125
22-243,043
25+1,653

Graduate Age Distribution

Graduate Ages
Under 18
0 (0%)
18-19
1 (0%)
20-21
118 (2%)
22-24
1,297 (24%)
25+
4,020 (74%)
18-191
20-21118
22-241,297
25+4,020

Gender Distribution

Kent State University has more women than men with 12,695 female students and 7,723 male students enrolled.

Gender Distribution
Men
7,723 (38%)
Women
12,695 (62%)

Men

7,723

30%

Women

12,695

49%

Geographic Origin

Kent State University has 81% (3,433 students) from in-state Ohio, 17% (711 students) from out-of-state, and 2% (85 students) from international locations.

Regional Distribution

Geographic Origin
In-State
3,433 (81%)
Out-of-State
711 (17%)
International
85 (2%)
In-State (Ohio)
3,433(81%)
Out-of-State
711(17%)
International
85(2%)

Additional Demographics

First-Time Undergraduates

4,229

New students this year

Campus Location

Kent, Ohio

Suburb: Large