Cost & Aid
The Best Investment for Your Future
Students are our number one priority. We believe all students should have access to an affordable higher education experience, regardless of their financial backgrounds. When you invest in a Kent State education, you鈥檙e investing in yourself 鈥 with a lifetime of returns.
Kent State Costs and Affordability
One of the first questions we hear from students is 鈥渉ow much does it cost?鈥 Below you can find our tuition amounts, scholarship opportunities and financial aid information to calculate your cost of attendance.
More Financial Resources
KSU offers more than 8,000 on-campus jobs and an in-state tuition discount for graduate programs! These opportunities are a great way to help offset the cost of a college education.
Please be aware that the full cost of attendance consists of tuition and fees, as well as food and housing, books, course materials, supplies and equipment, transportation and personal expenses.
The expenses directly owed to 5X社区 include tuition and fees. For students living on campus, this also includes housing and meal costs. For commuter students who purchase a meal plan, it includes the cost of that plan. Other expenses not included in the tuition and fees totals can be found on our cost of attendance webpage.