Kent is a city in Ohio and it is the county seat of Portage county. Its population is 29,646. There are 16 colleges near Kent, Ohio - all public schools. 1 college is located in the city limit and 15 colleges are in 30 miles from Kent. 15 schools provide undergraduate programs and 6 schools offer graduate programs.
A total of 92,884 students is attending one of those schools and its average 2025 tuition is $14,961 (based on out-of-state rate at 4-years colleges). The acceptance rate of the schools is 77.95% and the average SAT score submitted by enrolled students is 1,013.
| School Name | School Type | Undergraduate Tuition | Graduate Tuition | Enrollment | Students per Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kent State University at Kent In Kent |
Public four-years |
$21,575 ($12,920) | $23,352 ($12,483) | 26,374 | 20 to 1 |
| Northeast Ohio Medical University 6.8 miles from Kent |
Public four-years |
Not Offered | $21,216 | 1,029 | - |
| University of Akron Main Campus 9.3 miles from Kent |
Public four-years |
$20,815 ($13,135) | $15,885 ($10,125) | 13,332 | 17 to 1 |
| Portage Lakes Career Center 15.4 miles from Kent |
Public less than 2-years |
$18,495 | Not Offered | 168 | 19 to 1 |
| Cuyahoga Valley Career Center 19.3 miles from Kent |
Public less than 2-years |
$14,500 | Not Offered | 131 | 6 to 1 |
| Stark State College 19.7 miles from Kent |
Public 2-4 years |
$7,886 ($4,790) | Not Offered | 10,128 | 17 to 1 |
| Kent State University at Stark 19.8 miles from Kent |
Public four-years |
$17,969 ($8,211) | $24,361 ($13,057) | 3,569 | 24 to 1 |
| Canton City Schools Adult Career and Technical Education 24.2 miles from Kent |
Public less than 2-years |
$15,447 | Not Offered | 88 | 6 to 1 |
| Kent State University at Geauga 25.8 miles from Kent |
Public four-years |
$17,969 ($8,211) | $24,361 ($13,057) | 2,204 | 33 to 1 |
| Medina County Career Center 28.2 miles from Kent |
Public less than 2-years |
$8,431 | Not Offered | 43 | 5 to 1 |
| Polaris Career Center 28.7 miles from Kent |
Public less than 2-years |
$10,709 | Not Offered | 300 | 12 to 1 |
| Kent State University at Trumbull 28.7 miles from Kent |
Public four-years |
$17,969 ($8,211) | Not Offered | 2,148 | 32 to 1 |
| Cuyahoga Community College District 29.2 miles from Kent |
Public 2-4 years |
$7,249 ($3,958) | Not Offered | 17,840 | 13 to 1 |
| Trumbull Career & Technical Center 29.3 miles from Kent |
Public less than 2-years |
$11,500 | Not Offered | 45 | 7 to 1 |
| Cleveland State University 29.4 miles from Kent |
Public four-years |
$18,502 ($12,982) | $21,107 ($11,297) | 14,074 | 16 to 1 |
| University of Akron Wayne College 29.9 miles from Kent |
Public 2-4 years |
$15,403 ($7,723) | Not Offered | 1,411 | 42 to 1 |
