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
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
67% Full-Time
33% Part-Time
20,011
Full-Time Students
6,095
Part-Time Students
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
Graduate Age Distribution
Gender Distribution
Kent State University has more women than men with 14,577 female students and 8,831 male students enrolled.
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
Additional Demographics
First-Time Undergraduates
4,203
New students this year
Campus Location
Kent, Ohio
Suburb: Large