Kent State University at Kent Demographics & Diversity

Kent, Ohio

Racial Demographics & Diversity

Racial Diversity

Low

A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at Kent State University at Kent are mostly White with a small Black population. The school has low racial diversity. 25% percent of students are minorities or students of color. The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.

Racial demographics of Kent State University at Kent students
Race	Percent of Students
White	75%
Black	9%
Hispanic	3%
Asian	1%
American Indian / Alaskan	0%
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	3%
International	6%
Race Unknown	3%

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Gender Demographics & Diversity

Gender Diversity

Low

There are 66% more female students than male students enrolled at Kent State University at Kent with a gender ratio of 62% women to 38% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, Kent State University at Kent has a lower gender diversity than other US colleges and is less inclusive of males.

Male to female gender ratio for Kent State University at Kent students
Gender	Percent of Students
Men	38%
Women	62%

Enrollment by gender for Kent State University at Kent students
Gender	Number of Students
Men	10,579
Women	17,543

Geographic Diversity

Very Low

Kent State University at Kent serves a very low number of students outside of Ohio, with 79 percent of the student body residing in-state.

Enrollment by geographic location for Kent State University at Kent students
Origin	Percent of Students
In State	79%
Out of State	19%
Foreign	2%
Unknown Location	0%

Economic Diversity

Median Household Income

$59,479 per year

32% of students can be considered low-income as indicated by their receipt of Federal Pell Grant Aid.

Undergrad Student Population

Enrollment

28,122

Undergrad enrollment by age and part time status
Segment	Percent of Students
Students Over 25 Years Old	12.9%
Part time Undergrads	17.1%

Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=203517 IPEDS survey data for Kent State University at Kent.

Kent State University at Kent Campus

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