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Applying to Kent State University is easy to do and we're here to help guide you through the process. Here you'll find requirements, deadlines and a helpful checklist designed just for you as you apply and, ultimately, enroll at Kent State.
First-Year Students
You are considered a first-year student if you have not enrolled at another college or university since graduating from high school and are ready to enroll at Kent State. Your application and all required materials must be submitted seven days before
the start of the semester
.
Admissions Requirements
Apply Now
Common App
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
Transfer Students
You are considered a transfer student if you have enrolled at another college or university since graduating from high school and are ready to enroll at Kent State. Your application and all required materials must be submitted seven days before
the start of the semester
.
Admissions Requirements
Apply Now
Common App
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
International Students
Undergraduate International First-Year Students
As a new, first-year undergraduate international applicant, you must finish secondary school in your home country by the time of enrollment to be eligible for university. Select this option to apply for an associate or bachelor’s degree.
Admissions Requirements
Apply Now
Common App
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
Undergraduate International Transfer Students
If you have previously taken post-secondary or college-level courses, or if you are already enrolled in a post-secondary (higher education) institution, then you are required to apply as a transfer student.
Admissions Requirements
Apply Now
Common App
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
Graduate International Students
Choose this option if you are interested in pursuing a graduate degree (master’s or doctoral). Please note that admission requirements and deadlines will vary from program to program.
Admissions Requirements
Apply Now
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
English as a Second Language
Choose this option if you want to improve your English at our ESL Center. If you intend to enter a degree program under Conditional Admission, please apply directly to the degree program.
Admissions Requirements
Apply Now
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
Additional International Student Types
Global Degree - Brazil
Undergraduate Non-Degree
Graduate Non-Degree
Online Degree International Students
Undergraduate Online Students
Select this option if you would like to take classes for your undergraduate degree completely online.
View Online Programs
Apply Now
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
Graduate Online Students
Select this option if you would like to take classes for your graduate degree or certification program completely online.
View Online Programs
Apply Now
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
International Admissions FAQs
Browse through a handy list of information based on the most common questions we receive at the International Admissions office.
VIEW OUR FAQS
Graduate Students
Graduate Degree Students
Choose this option if you are pursuing a master's, doctoral, education specialist or podiatric medicine degree.
Admissions Requirements
Apply Now
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
Graduate Non-Degree Students
Choose this option if you are pursuing a certificate, license, endorsement, transient, guest or alumnus option.
Admissions Requirements
Apply Now
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
Podiatric Medicine Students
Choose this if you are interested in pursuing a doctor of podiatric medicine degree, which combines clinical and surgical care.
Apply Now
Online Degree Students
Undergraduate Online Students
Select this option if you would like to take classes for your undergraduate degree completely online.
View Online Programs
Apply Now
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
Graduate Online Students
Select this option if you would like to take classes for your graduate degree or certification program completely online.
View Online Programs
Apply Now
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
Additional Types of Applicants
College Credit Plus
Choose this option if you are an Ohio high school student who wants to participate in College Credit Plus while in high school.
Admissions Requirements
Apply Now
Former Students
Choose this option if you are a former Kent State student or graduate who has not attended another college or university since you were previously enrolled.
Register Now
Guest Students
Choose this option if you would like to take a limited number of courses at Kent State for credit.
Admissions Requirements
Undergraduate Students
Apply Now
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
Graduate Students
Apply Now
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
Post-Undergraduate Students
Choose this option if you have received a bachelor's degree from a college or university, yet wish to take additional undergraduate courses. Your application and all required materials must be submitted seven days before
the start of the semester
.
Admission Requirements
Apply Now
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
Graduate Online Students
Select this option if you would like to take classes for your graduate degree or certification program completely online.
View Online Programs
Apply Now
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
Transfer Students
You are considered a transfer student if you have enrolled at another college or university since graduating from high school and are ready to enroll at Kent State. Your application and all required materials must be submitted seven days before
the start of the semester
.
Admissions Requirements
Apply Now
Common App
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
Online Degree Transfer Students
Select this option if you would like to take classes for your undergraduate degree completely online.
View Online Programs
Apply Now
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
First-Year Students
You are considered a first-year student if you have not enrolled at another college or university since graduating from high school and are ready to enroll at Kent State Ashtabula. Your application and all required materials must be submitted seven days before
the start of the semester
.
Admissions Requirements
Apply Now
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
Transfer Students
You are considered a transfer student if you have enrolled at another college or university since graduating from high school and are ready to enroll at Kent State Ashtabula. Your application and all required materials must be submitted seven days before
the start of the semester
.
Admissions Requirements
Apply Now
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
Guest Students
Choose this option if you would like to take a limited number of courses at Kent State for credit.
Admissions Requirements
Undergraduate Students
Apply Now
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
Post-Undergraduate Students
Choose this option if you have received a bachelor's degree from a college or university, yet wish to take additional undergraduate courses. Your application and all required materials must be submitted seven days before
the start of the semester
.
Admission Requirements
Apply Now
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
Former Students
Choose this option if you are a former Kent State student or graduate who has not attended another college or university since you were previously enrolled.
Register Now
First-Year Students
You are considered a first-year student if you have not enrolled at another college or university since graduating from high school and are ready to enroll at Kent State East Liverpool or Salem. Your application and all required materials must be submitted seven days before
the start of the semester
.
Admissions Requirements
Apply Now
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
Transfer Students
You are considered a transfer student if you have enrolled at another college or university since graduating from high school and are ready to enroll at Kent State East Liverpool or Salem. Your application and all required materials must be submitted seven days before
the start of the semester
.
Admissions Requirements
Apply Now
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
Guest Students
Choose this option if you would like to take a limited number of courses at Kent State for credit.
Admissions Requirements
Undergraduate Students
Apply Now
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
Post-Undergraduate Students
Choose this option if you have received a bachelor's degree from a college or university, yet wish to take additional undergraduate courses. Your application and all required materials must be submitted seven days before
the start of the semester
.
Admission Requirements
Apply Now
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
Former Students
Choose this option if you are a former Kent State student or graduate who has not attended another college or university since you were previously enrolled.
Register Now
First-Year Students
You are considered a first-year student if you have not enrolled at another college or university since graduating from high school and are ready to enroll at Kent State Geauga and Twinsburg Academic Center. Your application and all required materials must be submitted seven days before
the start of the semester
.
Admissions Requirements
Apply Now
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
Transfer Students
You are considered a transfer student if you have enrolled at another college or university since graduating from high school and are ready to enroll at Kent State Columbiana. Your application and all required materials must be submitted seven days before
the start of the semester
.
Admissions Requirements
Apply Now
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
Guest Students
Choose this option if you would like to take a limited number of courses at Kent State for credit.
Admissions Requirements
Undergraduate Students
Apply Now
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
Post-Undergraduate Students
Choose this option if you have received a bachelor's degree from a college or university, yet wish to take additional undergraduate courses. Your application and all required materials must be submitted seven days before
the start of the semester
.
Admission Requirements
Apply Now
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
Former Students
Choose this option if you are a former Kent State student or graduate who has not attended another college or university since you were previously enrolled.
Register Now
First-Year Students
You are considered a first-year student if you have not enrolled at another college or university since graduating from high school and are ready to enroll at Kent State Stark. Your application and all required materials must be submitted
seven days before the start of the semester
.
Admissions Requirements
Apply Now
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
Transfer Students
You are considered a transfer student if you have enrolled at another college or university since graduating from high school and are ready to enroll at Kent State Stark. Your application and all required materials must be submitted seven days before
the start of the semester
.
Admissions Requirements
Apply Now
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
Guest Students
Choose this option if you would like to take a limited number of courses at Kent State for credit.
Admissions Requirements
Undergraduate Students
Apply Now
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
Post-Undergraduate Students
Choose this option if you have received a bachelor's degree from a college or university, yet wish to take additional undergraduate courses. Your application and all required materials must be submitted seven days before
the start of the semester
.
Admission Requirements
Apply Now
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
Former Students
Choose this option if you are a former Kent State student or graduate who has not attended another college or university since you were previously enrolled.
Register Now
First-Year Students
You are considered a first-year student if you have not enrolled at another college or university since graduating from high school and are ready to enroll at Kent State Trumbull. Your application and all required materials must be submitted seven days before
the start of the semester
.
Admissions Requirements
Apply Now
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
Transfer Students
You are considered a transfer student if you have enrolled at another college or university since graduating from high school and are ready to enroll at Kent State Trumbull. Your application and all required materials must be submitted seven days before
the start of the semester
.
Admissions Requirements
Apply Now
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
Guest Students
Choose this option if you would like to take a limited number of courses at Kent State for credit.
Admissions Requirements
Undergraduate Students
Apply Now
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
Post-Undergraduate Students
Choose this option if you have received a bachelor's degree from a college or university, yet wish to take additional undergraduate courses. Your application and all required materials must be submitted seven days before
the start of the semester
.
Admission Requirements
Apply Now
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
First-Year Students
You are considered a first-year student if you have not enrolled at another college or university since graduating from high school and are ready to enroll at Kent State Tuscarawas. Your application and all required materials must be submitted seven days before
the start of the semester
.
Admissions Requirements
Apply Now
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
Transfer Students
You are considered a transfer student if you have enrolled at another college or university since graduating from high school and are ready to enroll at Kent State Tuscarawas. Your application and all required materials must be submitted seven days before
the start of the semester
.
Admissions Requirements
Apply Now
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
Guest Students
Choose this option if you would like to take a limited number of courses at Kent State for credit.
Admissions Requirements
Undergraduate Students
Apply Now
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
Post-Undergraduate Students
Choose this option if you have received a bachelor's degree from a college or university, yet wish to take additional undergraduate courses. Your application and all required materials must be submitted seven days before
the start of the semester
.
Admission Requirements
Apply Now
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
Former Students
Choose this option if you are a former Kent State student or graduate who has not attended another college or university since you were previously enrolled.
Register Now
First-Year Students
You are considered a first-year student if you have not enrolled at another college or university since graduating from high school and are ready to enroll at Kent State Ashtabula. Your application and all required materials must be submitted seven days before
the start of the semester
.
Admissions Requirements
Apply Now
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
Transfer Students
You are considered a transfer student if you have enrolled at another college or university since graduating from high school and are ready to enroll at Kent State Ashtabula. Your application and all required materials must be submitted seven days before
the start of the semester
.
Admissions Requirements
Apply Now
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
Guest Students
Choose this option if you would like to take a limited number of courses at Kent State for credit.
Admissions Requirements
Undergraduate Students
Apply Now
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
Post-Undergraduate Students
Choose this option if you have received a bachelor's degree from a college or university, yet wish to take additional undergraduate courses. Your application and all required materials must be submitted seven days before
the start of the semester
.
Admission Requirements
Apply Now
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
Former Students
Choose this option if you are a former Kent State student or graduate who has not attended another college or university since you were previously enrolled.
Register Now
College Credit Plus
Choose this option if you are an Ohio high school student who wants to participate in College Credit Plus while in high school.
Admissions Requirements
Apply Now
First-Year Students
You are considered a first-year student if you have not enrolled at another college or university since graduating from high school and are ready to enroll at Kent State East Liverpool or Salem. Your application and all required materials must be submitted seven days before
the start of the semester
.
Admissions Requirements
Apply Now
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
Transfer Students
You are considered a transfer student if you have enrolled at another college or university since graduating from high school and are ready to enroll at Kent State East Liverpool or Salem. Your application and all required materials must be submitted seven days before
the start of the semester
.
Admissions Requirements
Apply Now
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
Guest Students
Choose this option if you would like to take a limited number of courses at Kent State for credit.
Admissions Requirements
Undergraduate Students
Apply Now
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
Post-Undergraduate Students
Choose this option if you have received a bachelor's degree from a college or university, yet wish to take additional undergraduate courses. Your application and all required materials must be submitted seven days before
the start of the semester
.
Admission Requirements
Apply Now
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
Former Students
Choose this option if you are a former Kent State student or graduate who has not attended another college or university since you were previously enrolled.
Register Now
College Credit Plus
Choose this option if you are an Ohio high school student who wants to participate in College Credit Plus while in high school.
Admissions Requirements
Apply Now
First-Year Students
You are considered a first-year student if you have not enrolled at another college or university since graduating from high school and are ready to enroll at Kent State Geauga and Twinsburg Academic Center. Your application and all required materials must be submitted seven days before
the start of the semester
.
Admissions Requirements
Apply Now
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
Transfer Students
You are considered a transfer student if you have enrolled at another college or university since graduating from high school and are ready to enroll at Kent State Columbiana. Your application and all required materials must be submitted seven days before
the start of the semester
.
Admissions Requirements
Apply Now
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
Guest Students
Choose this option if you would like to take a limited number of courses at Kent State for credit.
Admissions Requirements
Undergraduate Students
Apply Now
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
Post-Undergraduate Students
Choose this option if you have received a bachelor's degree from a college or university, yet wish to take additional undergraduate courses. Your application and all required materials must be submitted seven days before
the start of the semester
.
Admission Requirements
Apply Now
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
Former Students
Choose this option if you are a former Kent State student or graduate who has not attended another college or university since you were previously enrolled.
Register Now
College Credit Plus
Choose this option if you are an Ohio high school student who wants to participate in College Credit Plus while in high school.
Admissions Requirements
Apply Now
First-Year Students
You are considered a first-year student if you have not enrolled at another college or university since graduating from high school and are ready to enroll at Kent State Stark. Your application and all required materials must be submitted
seven days before the start of the semester
.
Admissions Requirements
Apply Now
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
Transfer Students
You are considered a transfer student if you have enrolled at another college or university since graduating from high school and are ready to enroll at Kent State Stark. Your application and all required materials must be submitted seven days before
the start of the semester
.
Admissions Requirements
Apply Now
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
Guest Students
Choose this option if you would like to take a limited number of courses at Kent State for credit.
Admissions Requirements
Undergraduate Students
Apply Now
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
Post-Undergraduate Students
Choose this option if you have received a bachelor's degree from a college or university, yet wish to take additional undergraduate courses. Your application and all required materials must be submitted seven days before
the start of the semester
.
Admission Requirements
Apply Now
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
Former Students
Choose this option if you are a former Kent State student or graduate who has not attended another college or university since you were previously enrolled.
Register Now
College Credit Plus
Choose this option if you are an Ohio high school student who wants to participate in College Credit Plus while in high school.
Admissions Requirements
Apply Now
First-Year Students
You are considered a first-year student if you have not enrolled at another college or university since graduating from high school and are ready to enroll at Kent State Trumbull. Your application and all required materials must be submitted seven days before
the start of the semester
.
Admissions Requirements
Apply Now
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
Transfer Students
You are considered a transfer student if you have enrolled at another college or university since graduating from high school and are ready to enroll at Kent State Trumbull. Your application and all required materials must be submitted seven days before
the start of the semester
.
Admissions Requirements
Apply Now
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
Guest Students
Choose this option if you would like to take a limited number of courses at Kent State for credit.
Admissions Requirements
Undergraduate Students
Apply Now
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
Post-Undergraduate Students
Choose this option if you have received a bachelor's degree from a college or university, yet wish to take additional undergraduate courses. Your application and all required materials must be submitted seven days before
the start of the semester
.
Admission Requirements
Apply Now
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
Former Students
Choose this option if you are a former Kent State student or graduate who has not attended another college or university since you were previously enrolled.
Register Now
College Credit Plus
Choose this option if you are an Ohio high school student who wants to participate in College Credit Plus while in high school.
Admissions Requirements
Apply Now
First-Year Students
You are considered a first-year student if you have not enrolled at another college or university since graduating from high school and are ready to enroll at Kent State Tuscarawas. Your application and all required materials must be submitted seven days before
the start of the semester
.
Admissions Requirements
Apply Now
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
Transfer Students
You are considered a transfer student if you have enrolled at another college or university since graduating from high school and are ready to enroll at Kent State Tuscarawas. Your application and all required materials must be submitted seven days before
the start of the semester
.
Admissions Requirements
Apply Now
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
Guest Students
Choose this option if you would like to take a limited number of courses at Kent State for credit.
Admissions Requirements
Undergraduate Students
Apply Now
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
Post-Undergraduate Students
Choose this option if you have received a bachelor's degree from a college or university, yet wish to take additional undergraduate courses. Your application and all required materials must be submitted seven days before
the start of the semester
.
Admission Requirements
Apply Now
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
Former Students
Choose this option if you are a former Kent State student or graduate who has not attended another college or university since you were previously enrolled.
Register Now
College Credit Plus
Choose this option if you are an Ohio high school student who wants to participate in College Credit Plus while in high school.
Admissions Requirements
Apply Now
College Credit Plus
Choose this option if you are an Ohio high school student who wants to participate in College Credit Plus while in high school.
Admissions Requirements
Apply Now
Graduate Students
Graduate Degree Students
Choose this option if you are pursuing a master's, doctoral, education specialist or podiatric medicine degree.
Admissions Requirements
Apply Now
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
Graduate Non-Degree Students
Choose this option if you are pursuing a certificate, license, endorsement, transient, guest or alumnus option.
Admissions Requirements
Apply Now
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
Podiatric Medicine Students
Choose this if you are interested in pursuing a doctor of podiatric medicine degree, which combines clinical and surgical care.
Apply Now
International Students
Undergraduate International First-Year Students
As a new, first-year undergraduate international applicant, you must finish secondary school in your home country by the time of enrollment to be eligible for university. Select this option to apply for an associate or bachelor’s degree.
Admissions Requirements
Apply Now
Common App
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
Undergraduate International Transfer Students
If you have previously taken post-secondary or college-level courses, or if you are already enrolled in a post-secondary (higher education) institution, then you are required to apply as a transfer student.
Admissions Requirements
Apply Now
Common App
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
Graduate International Students
Choose this option if you are interested in pursuing a graduate degree (master’s or doctoral). Please note that admission requirements and deadlines will vary from program to program.
Admissions Requirements
Apply Now
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
English as a Second Language
Choose this option if you want to improve your English at our ESL Center. If you intend to enter a degree program under Conditional Admission, please apply directly to the degree program.
Admissions Requirements
Apply Now
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
Additional International Student Types
Global Degree - Brazil
Undergraduate Non-Degree
Graduate Non-Degree
Online Degree Students
Undergraduate Online Students
Select this option if you would like to take classes for your undergraduate degree completely online.
View Online Programs
Apply Now
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
Graduate Online Students
Select this option if you would like to take classes for your graduate degree or certification program completely online.
View Online Programs
Apply Now
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
Admissions
Undergraduate Admissions
1-800-988-KENT
admissions@kent.edu
Graduate Admissions
330-672-2444
gradadmissions@kent.edu
International Admissions
330-672-7970
intladm@kent.edu
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Join the Flashes Family
Applying to Kent State University is easy to do and we're here to help guide you through the process. Here you'll find requirements, deadlines and a helpful checklist designed just for you as you apply and, ultimately, enroll at Kent State.
First-Year Students
You are considered a first-year student if you have not enrolled at another college or university since graduating from high school and are ready to enroll at Kent State. Your application and all required materials must be submitted seven days before
the start of the semester
.
Admissions Requirements
Apply Now
Common App
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
Transfer Students
You are considered a transfer student if you have enrolled at another college or university since graduating from high school and are ready to enroll at Kent State. Your application and all required materials must be submitted seven days before
the start of the semester
.
Admissions Requirements
Apply Now
Common App
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
International Students
Undergraduate International First-Year Students
As a new, first-year undergraduate international applicant, you must finish secondary school in your home country by the time of enrollment to be eligible for university. Select this option to apply for an associate or bachelor’s degree.
Admissions Requirements
Apply Now
Common App
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
Undergraduate International Transfer Students
If you have previously taken post-secondary or college-level courses, or if you are already enrolled in a post-secondary (higher education) institution, then you are required to apply as a transfer student.
Admissions Requirements
Apply Now
Common App
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
Graduate International Students
Choose this option if you are interested in pursuing a graduate degree (master’s or doctoral). Please note that admission requirements and deadlines will vary from program to program.
Admissions Requirements
Apply Now
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
English as a Second Language
Choose this option if you want to improve your English at our ESL Center. If you intend to enter a degree program under Conditional Admission, please apply directly to the degree program.
Admissions Requirements
Apply Now
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
Additional International Student Types
Global Degree - Brazil
Undergraduate Non-Degree
Graduate Non-Degree
Online Degree International Students
Undergraduate Online Students
Select this option if you would like to take classes for your undergraduate degree completely online.
View Online Programs
Apply Now
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
Graduate Online Students
Select this option if you would like to take classes for your graduate degree or certification program completely online.
View Online Programs
Apply Now
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
International Admissions FAQs
Browse through a handy list of information based on the most common questions we receive at the International Admissions office.
VIEW OUR FAQS
Graduate Students
Graduate Degree Students
Choose this option if you are pursuing a master's, doctoral, education specialist or podiatric medicine degree.
Admissions Requirements
Apply Now
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
Graduate Non-Degree Students
Choose this option if you are pursuing a certificate, license, endorsement, transient, guest or alumnus option.
Admissions Requirements
Apply Now
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
Podiatric Medicine Students
Choose this if you are interested in pursuing a doctor of podiatric medicine degree, which combines clinical and surgical care.
Apply Now
Online Degree Students
Undergraduate Online Students
Select this option if you would like to take classes for your undergraduate degree completely online.
View Online Programs
Apply Now
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
Graduate Online Students
Select this option if you would like to take classes for your graduate degree or certification program completely online.
View Online Programs
Apply Now
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
Additional Types of Applicants
College Credit Plus
Choose this option if you are an Ohio high school student who wants to participate in College Credit Plus while in high school.
Admissions Requirements
Apply Now
Former Students
Choose this option if you are a former Kent State student or graduate who has not attended another college or university since you were previously enrolled.
Register Now
Guest Students
Choose this option if you would like to take a limited number of courses at Kent State for credit.
Admissions Requirements
Undergraduate Students
Apply Now
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
Graduate Students
Apply Now
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
Post-Undergraduate Students
Choose this option if you have received a bachelor's degree from a college or university, yet wish to take additional undergraduate courses. Your application and all required materials must be submitted seven days before
the start of the semester
.
Admission Requirements
Apply Now
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
Graduate Online Students
Select this option if you would like to take classes for your graduate degree or certification program completely online.
View Online Programs
Apply Now
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
Transfer Students
You are considered a transfer student if you have enrolled at another college or university since graduating from high school and are ready to enroll at Kent State. Your application and all required materials must be submitted seven days before
the start of the semester
.
Admissions Requirements
Apply Now
Common App
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
Online Degree Transfer Students
Select this option if you would like to take classes for your undergraduate degree completely online.
View Online Programs
Apply Now
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
First-Year Students
You are considered a first-year student if you have not enrolled at another college or university since graduating from high school and are ready to enroll at Kent State Ashtabula. Your application and all required materials must be submitted seven days before
the start of the semester
.
Admissions Requirements
Apply Now
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
Transfer Students
You are considered a transfer student if you have enrolled at another college or university since graduating from high school and are ready to enroll at Kent State Ashtabula. Your application and all required materials must be submitted seven days before
the start of the semester
.
Admissions Requirements
Apply Now
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
Guest Students
Choose this option if you would like to take a limited number of courses at Kent State for credit.
Admissions Requirements
Undergraduate Students
Apply Now
Finish or Check the Status of Your Existing Application
Post-Undergraduate Students
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You are considered a first-year student if you have not enrolled at another college or university since graduating from high school and are ready to enroll at Kent State East Liverpool or Salem. Your application and all required materials must be submitted seven days before
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Transfer Students
You are considered a transfer student if you have enrolled at another college or university since graduating from high school and are ready to enroll at Kent State East Liverpool or Salem. Your application and all required materials must be submitted seven days before
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Post-Undergraduate Students
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First-Year Students
You are considered a first-year student if you have not enrolled at another college or university since graduating from high school and are ready to enroll at Kent State Geauga and Twinsburg Academic Center. Your application and all required materials must be submitted seven days before
the start of the semester
.
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Transfer Students
You are considered a transfer student if you have enrolled at another college or university since graduating from high school and are ready to enroll at Kent State Columbiana. Your application and all required materials must be submitted seven days before
the start of the semester
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Post-Undergraduate Students
Choose this option if you have received a bachelor's degree from a college or university, yet wish to take additional undergraduate courses. Your application and all required materials must be submitted seven days before
the start of the semester
.
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First-Year Students
You are considered a first-year student if you have not enrolled at another college or university since graduating from high school and are ready to enroll at Kent State Stark. Your application and all required materials must be submitted
seven days before the start of the semester
.
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Transfer Students
You are considered a transfer student if you have enrolled at another college or university since graduating from high school and are ready to enroll at Kent State Stark. Your application and all required materials must be submitted seven days before
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.
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Post-Undergraduate Students
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First-Year Students
You are considered a first-year student if you have not enrolled at another college or university since graduating from high school and are ready to enroll at Kent State Trumbull. Your application and all required materials must be submitted seven days before
the start of the semester
.
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Transfer Students
You are considered a transfer student if you have enrolled at another college or university since graduating from high school and are ready to enroll at Kent State Trumbull. Your application and all required materials must be submitted seven days before
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Post-Undergraduate Students
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First-Year Students
You are considered a first-year student if you have not enrolled at another college or university since graduating from high school and are ready to enroll at Kent State Tuscarawas. Your application and all required materials must be submitted seven days before
the start of the semester
.
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Transfer Students
You are considered a transfer student if you have enrolled at another college or university since graduating from high school and are ready to enroll at Kent State Tuscarawas. Your application and all required materials must be submitted seven days before
the start of the semester
.
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Post-Undergraduate Students
Choose this option if you have received a bachelor's degree from a college or university, yet wish to take additional undergraduate courses. Your application and all required materials must be submitted seven days before
the start of the semester
.
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First-Year Students
You are considered a first-year student if you have not enrolled at another college or university since graduating from high school and are ready to enroll at Kent State Ashtabula. Your application and all required materials must be submitted seven days before
the start of the semester
.
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Transfer Students
You are considered a transfer student if you have enrolled at another college or university since graduating from high school and are ready to enroll at Kent State Ashtabula. Your application and all required materials must be submitted seven days before
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.
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Post-Undergraduate Students
Choose this option if you have received a bachelor's degree from a college or university, yet wish to take additional undergraduate courses. Your application and all required materials must be submitted seven days before
the start of the semester
.
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Former Students
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College Credit Plus
Choose this option if you are an Ohio high school student who wants to participate in College Credit Plus while in high school.
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First-Year Students
You are considered a first-year student if you have not enrolled at another college or university since graduating from high school and are ready to enroll at Kent State East Liverpool or Salem. Your application and all required materials must be submitted seven days before
the start of the semester
.
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Transfer Students
You are considered a transfer student if you have enrolled at another college or university since graduating from high school and are ready to enroll at Kent State East Liverpool or Salem. Your application and all required materials must be submitted seven days before
the start of the semester
.
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Post-Undergraduate Students
Choose this option if you have received a bachelor's degree from a college or university, yet wish to take additional undergraduate courses. Your application and all required materials must be submitted seven days before
the start of the semester
.
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Former Students
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First-Year Students
You are considered a first-year student if you have not enrolled at another college or university since graduating from high school and are ready to enroll at Kent State Geauga and Twinsburg Academic Center. Your application and all required materials must be submitted seven days before
the start of the semester
.
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Transfer Students
You are considered a transfer student if you have enrolled at another college or university since graduating from high school and are ready to enroll at Kent State Columbiana. Your application and all required materials must be submitted seven days before
the start of the semester
.
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Guest Students
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Post-Undergraduate Students
Choose this option if you have received a bachelor's degree from a college or university, yet wish to take additional undergraduate courses. Your application and all required materials must be submitted seven days before
the start of the semester
.
Admission Requirements
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Former Students
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First-Year Students
You are considered a first-year student if you have not enrolled at another college or university since graduating from high school and are ready to enroll at Kent State Stark. Your application and all required materials must be submitted
seven days before the start of the semester
.
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Transfer Students
You are considered a transfer student if you have enrolled at another college or university since graduating from high school and are ready to enroll at Kent State Stark. Your application and all required materials must be submitted seven days before
the start of the semester
.
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Guest Students
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Post-Undergraduate Students
Choose this option if you have received a bachelor's degree from a college or university, yet wish to take additional undergraduate courses. Your application and all required materials must be submitted seven days before
the start of the semester
.
Admission Requirements
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Former Students
Choose this option if you are a former Kent State student or graduate who has not attended another college or university since you were previously enrolled.
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College Credit Plus
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First-Year Students
You are considered a first-year student if you have not enrolled at another college or university since graduating from high school and are ready to enroll at Kent State Trumbull. Your application and all required materials must be submitted seven days before
the start of the semester
.
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Transfer Students
You are considered a transfer student if you have enrolled at another college or university since graduating from high school and are ready to enroll at Kent State Trumbull. Your application and all required materials must be submitted seven days before
the start of the semester
.
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Guest Students
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Post-Undergraduate Students
Choose this option if you have received a bachelor's degree from a college or university, yet wish to take additional undergraduate courses. Your application and all required materials must be submitted seven days before
the start of the semester
.
Admission Requirements
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Former Students
Choose this option if you are a former Kent State student or graduate who has not attended another college or university since you were previously enrolled.
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College Credit Plus
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First-Year Students
You are considered a first-year student if you have not enrolled at another college or university since graduating from high school and are ready to enroll at Kent State Tuscarawas. Your application and all required materials must be submitted seven days before
the start of the semester
.
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Transfer Students
You are considered a transfer student if you have enrolled at another college or university since graduating from high school and are ready to enroll at Kent State Tuscarawas. Your application and all required materials must be submitted seven days before
the start of the semester
.
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Guest Students
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Post-Undergraduate Students
Choose this option if you have received a bachelor's degree from a college or university, yet wish to take additional undergraduate courses. Your application and all required materials must be submitted seven days before
the start of the semester
.
Admission Requirements
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Former Students
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College Credit Plus
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Choose this option if you are pursuing a master's, doctoral, education specialist or podiatric medicine degree.
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Graduate Non-Degree Students
Choose this option if you are pursuing a certificate, license, endorsement, transient, guest or alumnus option.
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Podiatric Medicine Students
Choose this if you are interested in pursuing a doctor of podiatric medicine degree, which combines clinical and surgical care.
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International Students
Undergraduate International First-Year Students
As a new, first-year undergraduate international applicant, you must finish secondary school in your home country by the time of enrollment to be eligible for university. Select this option to apply for an associate or bachelor’s degree.
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Undergraduate International Transfer Students
If you have previously taken post-secondary or college-level courses, or if you are already enrolled in a post-secondary (higher education) institution, then you are required to apply as a transfer student.
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Graduate International Students
Choose this option if you are interested in pursuing a graduate degree (master’s or doctoral). Please note that admission requirements and deadlines will vary from program to program.
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English as a Second Language
Choose this option if you want to improve your English at our ESL Center. If you intend to enter a degree program under Conditional Admission, please apply directly to the degree program.
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