| Screen last updated on: January 27, 2011 |
The admissions information below is valid for the 2010 academic year.
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| Admissions officer: |
Nancy Dellavecchia, Director of Admissions |
| Contacting the office: |
330 672-2444 800 988-KENT (toll free) 330 672-2499 (fax) kentadm@ admissions.kent.edu |
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| Is there an application deadline for fall? |
yes |
| Priority filing date for fall: |
January 15 |
| Final filing date for fall: |
August 1 |
| Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: |
yes |
| Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall: |
3% |
| Application fee: |
$40 |
| Can the application fee be waived? |
yes |
| Are refunds available on the application fee? |
no |
| Is the Common Application form accepted? |
no |
| Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application: |
0 |
| Admissions requirements: |
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Minimum combined SAT Reasoning score of 980 (composite ACT score of 21), rank in top half of secondary school class, and minimum 2.5 GPA recommended |
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| High school graduation is: |
required, GED is accepted |
| A general college preparatory program is: |
recommended |
| Campus visit is: |
recommended |
| Interview is: |
recommended |
| Off-campus interview: |
not available |
| Standardized test requirements: |
SAT or ACT required |
| School's test preference: |
no preference |
| Aside from admissions, test scores are used for: |
counseling, placement |
| Dates test scores should be received: |
August 1 for SAT/ACT |
| High school units required or recommended: |
| English: |
4 recommended |
| Foreign language: |
2 recommended |
| Lab: |
2 recommended |
| Math: |
3 recommended |
| Science: |
3 recommended |
| Social studies: |
3 recommended |
| Other: |
1 recommended |
| Total: |
16 recommended |
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| Special requirements for admission to specific programs: |
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- Audition required of music program applicants.
- Audition required of dance program applicants.
- Audition required of theatre program applicants.
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| School has formalized early decision program: |
no |
| School has early action program: |
no |
| School has concurrent enrollment program for high school: |
yes |
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| Academic criteria: |
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- secondary school report very important
- class rank considered
- recommendations considered
- standardized test scores very important
- essay not considered
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| Nonacademic criteria: |
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- interview not considered
- extracurricular activities not considered
- particular talent/ability not considered
- character/personal qualities not considered
- alumni/ae relationship not considered
- geographical residence not considered
- state residency not considered
- religious affiliation/commitment not considered
- minority affiliation not considered
- volunteer work not considered
- work experience not considered
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| Admissions is need blind: |
yes |
| Average secondary school GPA: |
3.19 |
| Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: |
99% |
| Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank: |
80% |
| ACT writing middle 50% range: |
6 - 8 |
| Combined ACT middle 50% range: |
20 - 25 |
| Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT scores: |
33% |
| Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: |
81% |
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| Notification of admission: |
by October 1 |
| Acceptance of admission: |
no set date |
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| Number of completed applications received: |
14,933 |
| Number of applicants offered admission: |
10,735 (72%) |
| Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: |
4,151 (39%) |
| School has a waiting list policy: |
yes |
| Number of students put on waiting list: |
1,135 |
| Number of those on waiting list who were enrolled: |
536 |
| Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: |
17% |
| Room deposit amount: |
$200, refundable until June 1 |
| Admission may be deferred: |
no |
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