Kent State University at Kent (Kent State University at Kent) is a four-year, public school located in Kent, OH.

It offers 245 graduate programs - 118 Master's, 61 Doctorate, 40 Post-bachelor's, and 26 Post-master's. The 2024 average graduate tuition & fees is $12,483 for in-state and $23,352 for out-of-state students.

A total of 5,436 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 25,854 students at Kent State University at Kent. Kent State University at Kent offers online graduate programs and 2,300 out of 5,436 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.

You can find Kent State University at Kent's health profession programs at health professions information page.


Graduate Program Overview

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $12,483 for Ohio residents and $23,352 for out-of-state students. It offers 245 graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.

Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NameKent State University at Kent
TypeFour-year, Public
AddressExecutive Office, 2nd Floor Library, Kent, OH
Graduate School Students5,464 students
2,300 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)In-State$12,483
Out-of-State$23,352
Student to Faculty19:1 (5.26%)
Number of Graduate ProgramsTotal 245 Graduate Programs
118 Master's, 61 Doctorate, 66 Post graduate certificates

2024 Graduate Program Tuition at Kent State University at Kent

The following tables describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at Kent State University at Kent with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For Ohio residents, the tuition & fees are $12,483 and $23,352 for non-Ohio residents.

The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $572 for Ohio residents and $1,066 for out-of-state students.

2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
In-StateOut-of-State
Tuition$12,483$23,352
Cost per Credit$572$1,066
Books & Supplies$1,200
Room & Board$13,040 (On-Campus) / $11,810 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses$4,732 (On-Campus) / $6,560 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total$31,455$42,324
Off-Campus Total$32,053$42,922

Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major

Kent State University at Kent offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 245 major areas - 118 Master's (14 online programs), 61 Doctorate (2 online programs), 40 Post-Bachelor's (16 online programs), 26 Post-Master's (5 online programs). 1,563 students have been conferred Master's degree and 287 students have received Doctorate degree last year.

The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.

Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
Master'sDoctorate Post-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total1,5632877213
Men49613421-
Women1,0671535113

Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Pre-Veterinary Studies NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Architecture96 NOT OFFER ONLINE NOT OFFER
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning4 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Landscape Architecture2 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology1 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Disability StudiesNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Communication NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Speech Communication and Rhetoric NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Journalism18 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Journalism (other)NOT OFFER NOT OFFER ONLINE NOT OFFER
Digital Communication and Media/MultimediaNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Computer and Information Sciences NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Artificial Intelligence NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Information Technology NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Human-Centered Technology Design70ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Information Science/Studies NOT OFFER
Computer Science NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
EducationNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Curriculum and Instruction9 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Educational Leadership and Administration2 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration 14
Community College EducationNOT OFFER NOT OFFER 2
Superintendency and Educational System AdministrationNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER ONLINE
Educational/Instructional Technology15 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Educational Statistics and Research Methods NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Educational Assessment, Testing, and MeasurementONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Learning Sciences NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
International and Comparative EducationNOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education1 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Special Education and Teaching
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Hearing Impairments Including DeafnessNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Education/Teaching of Individuals with AutismNOT OFFER NOT OFFER ONLINE
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education ProgramsNOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services17 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Secondary Education and Teaching22 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Early Childhood Education and Teaching17 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)NOT OFFER NOT OFFER 1
Art Teacher Education3 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Health Teacher Education NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Mathematics Teacher Education8 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Music Teacher Education39ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Reading Teacher Education3 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Trade and Industrial Teacher Education10 NOT OFFER
School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist9ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Language Interpretation and Translation22 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
German Language and Literature NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
French Language and Literature NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Spanish Language and Literature1 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Latin Language and Literature3 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Human Development and Family Studies2 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Health LawNOT OFFER NOT OFFER ONLINE NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
English Language and Literature4 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Creative Writing2 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
English Language and Literature/Letters (other)NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Library and Information Science146ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Biology/Biological Sciences5 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Botany/Plant Biology NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Cell/Cellular Biology and Histology NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
AnatomyNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences (other) NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Animal Physiology NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Physiology1 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Exercise Physiology8 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Pharmacology NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Biometry/Biometrics NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Ecology NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Epidemiology12 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Ecology and Evolutionary Biology2 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Neuroscience NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Mathematics3 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Applied Mathematics2 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
GerontologyNOT OFFER NOT OFFER 1
Data Science, General4 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Business AnalyticsNOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Financial AnalyticsNOT OFFER NOT OFFER ONLINE NOT OFFER
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)4 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Health and Physical Education/Fitness NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management28 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Philosophy5 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Chemistry6 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Chemical Physics NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Geology/Earth Science NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Physics NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Materials Science3 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Experimental Psychology11 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Clinical Psychology NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Community Psychology NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Counseling Psychology NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
School Psychology NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Educational Psychology17ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Applied Behavior AnalysisNOT OFFER NOT OFFER ONLINE
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies17ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Community Organization and AdvocacyNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Public Administration27ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Research Methodology and Quantitative MethodsNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Anthropology5 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Physical and Biological AnthropologyNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics8 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Geography1 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Geographic Information Science and CartographyONLINE NOT OFFER 9ONLINE NOT OFFER
Political Science and Government1 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Sociology2 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Crafts/Craft Design, Folk Art and Artisanry NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Commercial and Advertising Art10 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Fashion/Apparel Design8 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Acting NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Fine/Studio Arts11 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Art History, Criticism and Conservation2 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Painting NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Music History, Literature, and Theory NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Music Performance NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Music Theory and Composition NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Conducting1 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Communication Sciences and DisordersNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Long Term Care Administration/ManagementNOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Clinical Research CoordinatorNOT OFFER NOT OFFER ONLINE NOT OFFER
Athletic Training/Trainer6 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Podiatric Medicine/PodiatryNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Substance Abuse/Addiction CounselingNOT OFFER NOT OFFER 4 NOT OFFER
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Public Health124 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Public Health (other)NOT OFFER NOT OFFER ONLINE NOT OFFER
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor3 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Medical Informatics8ONLINE NOT OFFER ONLINE
Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist14 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Nursing EducationNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER 1ONLINE
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse157 ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Nursing AdministrationNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER ONLINE
Adult Health Nurse/NursingNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER 2
Family Practice Nurse/NursingNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Pediatric Nurse/NursingNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/NursingNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER 3ONLINE
Critical Care NursingNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER 2
Palliative Care NursingNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Women's Health Nurse/NursingNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER 4ONLINE
Forensic NursingNOT OFFER NOT OFFER 2 NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and Management82 ONLINE NOT OFFER
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational ManagementNOT OFFER NOT OFFER 3ONLINE NOT OFFER
Transportation/Mobility Management6ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Organizational LeadershipNOT OFFER ONLINE NOT OFFER
Accounting18ONLINE NOT OFFER ONLINE NOT OFFER
Business/Managerial Economics NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Finance and Financial Management Services (other)NOT OFFER NOT OFFER 1 NOT OFFER
Hospitality Administration/Management10ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Human Resources Management/Personnel AdministrationNOT OFFER NOT OFFER ONLINE NOT OFFER
International Business/Trade/CommerceNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Knowledge ManagementONLINE NOT OFFER ONLINE NOT OFFER
Management Science60 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (other)NOT OFFER NOT OFFER ONLINE NOT OFFER
Construction Management4 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
History NOT OFFER NOT OFFER

Graduate Student Population

Kent State University at Kent graduate schools have a total of 5,464 postgraduate students. By gender, it has 1,819 male and 3,645 female postgrad students.

By attending status, there are 2,958 full-time and 2,506 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 2,300 students enrolled through online exclusively and 787 students are taking some online graduate courses.

By race/ethnicity 3,711 White, 412 Black, and 184 Asian students are attending at Kent State University at Kent. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.

119 grad students are younger than 22 and 959 students are older than 65. It has 2,957 students aged between 22 and 30 and 1,401 students aged 30 to 40.

Graduate Students Gender Distribution
Total5,464
Men1,819
Women3,645
Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
Total5,464
Full-time Students2,958
Part-time Students2,506
Graduate Students Race Distribution
Total5,464
American Indian /
Native American
7
Asian184
Black412
Hispanic204
Native Hawaiian /
Other Pacific Islander
5
White3,711
Two or more races117
Un-Known129
Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total5,464
21 & Under119
22-241,297
25-291,660
30-34850
35-39551
40 & Over959

Online Population

At Kent State University at Kent graduate schools, 2,300 students enrolled online exclusively and 787 students enrolled in some online courses.

Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment5,436
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses2,300
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses787
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses2,349
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses2,300
Ohio Resident1,743
Other State In U.S.516
Outside of U.S.36