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KENT STATE UNIVERSITY - KENT
Kent State University - Kent
P.O. Box 5190
Kent, OH 44242-0001

Official telephone: (330) 672-3999

Website: www.kent.edu


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Screen last updated on: January 27, 2011

The financial aid information below is valid for the 2008 academic year.

FINANCIAL AID OFFICE
Financial aid officer: Mark Evans,
Director of Financial Aid
Contacting the office: 330 672-2972
330 672-4014 (fax)
finaid@kent.edu
FAFSA number: 003051

EXPENSES
Undergraduate tuition: $9,030; $16,990 out-of-state
Book fees: $1,140
Miscellaneous expenses: $5,390
Combined room and board expenses: $8,376

APPLYING FOR AID

Required form Priority date Rolling? Closing date
FAFSAMarch 1noN/A
University Scholarship ApplicationMarch 1noN/A

Date award notification begins: March 15
Applied for financial aid:
83% of first-year students
74% of full-time undergraduates
55% of part-time undergraduates
Determined to have financial need:
79% of first-year students
84% of full-time undergraduates
95% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any financial aid:
100% of first-year students
100% of full-time undergraduates
99% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any need-based gift aid:
79% of first-year students
73% of full-time undergraduates
64% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received need-based self-help aid:
95% of first-year students
95% of full-time undergraduates
86% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received any non-need-based gift aid:
24% of first-year students
13% of full-time undergraduates
2% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid whose need was fully met (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
44% of first-year students
36% of full-time undergraduates
12% of part-time undergraduates
Average percent of need that was met of students who received any need-based aid (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
56% for first-year students
52% for full-time undergraduates
25% for part-time undergraduates
Average financial aid package (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$8,479 for first-year students
$8,820 for full-time undergraduates
$6,740 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based gift award:
$6,248 for first-year students
$6,152 for full-time undergraduates
$3,899 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$3,356 for first-year students
$4,094 for full-time undergraduates
$4,221 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$3,217 for first-year students
$3,989 for full-time undergraduates
$4,183 for part-time undergraduates
Students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
17% of first-year students
12% of full-time undergraduates
1% of part-time undergraduates
Average award to students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
$3,609 for first-year students
$3,815 for full-time undergraduates
$1,924 for part-time undergraduates
Students who received a non-need-based athletic award:
1% of first-year students
1% of full-time undergraduates
0% of part-time undergraduates
Average non-need-based athletic award:
$13,586 for first-year students
$14,591 for full-time undergraduates
$8,650 for part-time undergraduates
School participates in Federal Work-Study Program: yes
Percent of students who received aid that participated in Federal Work Study: 8%

TYPES OF AID AVAILABLE
Types of loans available:
  • Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
  • Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
  • Direct PLUS Loans
  • Federal Perkins Loans
  • Federal Nursing Loans
  • State Loans
  • College/University Loans
  • alternative loans.
Parent loans packaged to meet need: no
Percent of undergraduates who have borrowed through all loan programs: 75%
Average student debt upon graduation: $26,698
Types of payment plans:
  • Tuition Management Systems
  • school's own payment plan(s)
Need-based scholarships/grants available:
  • need-based (general)
  • Federal Pell Grants
  • SEOG
  • state scholarships/grants
  • college/university scholarships/grants (institutional funds)
  • private scholarships/grants
Non-need-based scholarships/grants available:
  • non-need-based (general)
  • state scholarships/grants
  • academic merit scholarships/grants
  • creative arts/performance
  • special achievements/activities
  • special characteristics
  • athletic scholarships
  • ROTC scholarships
  • alumni/ae affiliation scholarships/grants



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