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Kent Colleges, Universities, Trade and Vocational Schools

Kent Colleges and Schools

Colleges in Kent, Ohio

There are at least 2 colleges in Kent, listed and described below. These schools represent 23,050 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 29,902 full-time students, and a reported 6,591 dorm rooms.

Nearby cities and towns have as many or more colleges or students than Kent; see particularly Akron, Green, and Brecksville colleges.

Please also check for colleges in the nearby cities and towns, shown at the left. We also provide an extensive list of Ohio Colleges.

Of Note For College Students

  • There are a lot of studio and one-bedroom apartments in Kent.
  • A lot of people walk and bicycle in Kent.

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Kent Colleges with Open Admissions

Schools open to most or all qualified applicants (qualifications vary).
Based on 2008-2009 information.

Northcoast Medical Training Academy
1832 State Route 59
Kent, Ohio 44240

  • Programs: medical assistant, nursing assistant, veterinary assistant, massage therapy, medical staff tech.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
  • Student Body: 231 students, 591 full-time equivalent.
  • Flexibility: Weekend classes available.
  • Notable: Placement assistance.

Colleges in Kent with Selective Admissions

These schools do not admit all qualified applicants.
Based on 2008-2009 information.

Kent State University Kent Campus
Kent, Ohio 44242-0001

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: business management, registered nursing, library science, psychology, marketing, communication studies, criminal justice and safety, engineering.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's.
  • Student Body: 22,819 students, 29,311 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 6,591 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 450-560. Math: 450-570.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

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Colleges in Nearby Cities and Towns

(Student count includes part-time and full-time; not all students live in the city or town. Data as of 2007.)

City/TownCollegesPop.
(2000)
StudentsDorms
Akron Colleges7217,07423,4572,730
Brecksville Colleges213,382411 
Fairlawn Colleges17,307125 
Green Colleges222,81788 
Mogadore Colleges13,893207 

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