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Kent State University at Tuscarawas

New Philadelphia, OH 4-Year Public
Acceptance Rate92%

Kent State University at Tuscarawas Admissions

Kent State University at Tuscarawas is not competitive to get into. The university admitted 92% of all applicants in 2022. Last year, 446 students applied to Kent State University at Tuscarawas and 411 were admitted.

Reach out to Kent State University at Tuscarawas's admissions department for more information on applying.

Students who submit their applications to Kent State University at Tuscarawas for fall should receive an admissions decision no later than September 1.

Kent State University at Tuscarawas Admissions Stats at a Glance

Here's an overiew of some of Kent State University at Tuscarawas's admissions stats.

Kent State University at Tuscarawas 2023 Admissions Statistics
Mean Unweighted GPA 3.4
Admitted Students in Top 10% of Graduating Class 12%
Admissions Test Policy Test Optional
Applicants Who Submit SATs 1%
Applicants Who Submit ACTs 83%
Waitlist No

Kent State University at Tuscarawas Application Deadlines

These are the application deadlines for Kent State University at Tuscarawas.

Application Type Offered Application Deadline Notification Deadline
Early Decision I No
Early Decision II
Early Action No
Regular Decision Yes 8 1 September 1

Applying Early to Kent State University at Tuscarawas?


Kent State University at Tuscarawas does not offer early decision or early action.

➡️ Discover a list of some competetive colleges that admit significantly more applicants during early decision or early action than during regular admission.


More on Kent State University at Tuscarawas Admissions


How To Get Into Kent State University at Tuscarawas

Getting into Kent State University at Tuscarawas is not competitive. Kent State University at Tuscarawas has open admissions, which means admission is not competitive and any applicants that met the basic requirements can enroll.

In 2022, Kent State University at Tuscarawas accepted 92% of students, around 411 of the 446 students who applied.

Schools that are not competitive to get into, like Kent State University at Tuscarawas, accept virtually all applicants regardless of high school rank or test scores. Admissions to nursing, education, business administration, veterinary technology, fine and performing arts programs is program moderately difficult.

Transferring to Kent State University at Tuscarawas

Transfer student admissions is not competitive.

For Students Waitlisted to Kent State University at Tuscarawas

Kent State University at Tuscarawas has not reported data for waitlisted and admitted students.

What Does Kent State University at Tuscarawas Look For in an Applicant?

Colleges consider a range of factors when choosing who to admit for their next incoming class. Each college decides which factors are given the most weight when choose which applicants to admit, and which to deny. When creating your list of schools to apply to, you may want to consider your strengths and any possible weaknesses in your application, and choose schools that put the most emphasis on the areas where you shine.

Admissions Factors at Kent State University at Tuscarawas

Wondering what factors are considered by Kent State University at Tuscarawas during the admissions process? Take a look at the list below to see which factors are most important during the admissions process.

Admissions Factor Level
Application Essay Considered
Recommendation(s) Considered
Standardized Test Scores Considered
Academic GPA Considered
Rigor of Secondary School Record Considered

Make sure to check with Kent State University at Tuscarawas for more information on admission factors.

Kent State University at Tuscarawas Application Requirements

To apply to Kent State University at Tuscarawas, all applicants must submit the following items. Check with Kent State University at Tuscarawas's admissions department to confirm all application materials and requirements.

Area Required Recommended Required for Some Details (If Any)
Written Essay or Personal Statement
Interview
Transcript(S) of College Record
Standardized Test Scores
Transcript of High School Record

GPA and Testing


What GPA Do I Need To Get Into Kent State University at Tuscarawas?

Students admitted to Kent State University at Tuscarawas have an average unweighted GPA of 3.4.

Out of all students that were admitted, 73.89% submitted a class rank. At Kent State University at Tuscarawas 12% of students ranked in the top 10% of their graduating class in high school, 34.67% were in the top 25% and 71.33% were in the top 50%.

GPAs of Admitted Students

At Kent State University at Tuscarawas, student GPAs fall in the following ranges.

GPA Percent of Students
4.0 GPA 14%
3.75 and 3.99 17.5%
3.50 and 3.74 14.5%
3.25 and 3.49 17%
3.00 and 3.24 10.5%
2.50 and 2.9 14%
2.00 and 2.49 8.5%

This chart depicts the percentage of all enrolled, degree-seeking, first-time, first year (freshmen) students who had high school grade point average within the given ranges.

Note: Some schools choose not release this information. If you have any questions regarding missing numbers, be sure to reach out to Kent State University at Tuscarawas directly.

About GPAs

Your high school grade point average (GPA) is a number that highlights your high school academic performance. A weighted GPA or an unweighted GPA are the two possible GPA scores considered by colleges.

An unweighted GPA is an average of your scores from each class on a four-point scale. Unweighted GPAs range from 4.0 to under 1.0. A weighted GPA considers your average grade and the difficulty of your classes. A weighted GPA boosts your average by adding extra points for honors or Advanced Placement courses.

Standardized Test Scores

Kent State University at Tuscarawas has a test optional admissions policy. Test optional schools allow students to choose if they want to submit ACT or SAT scores with their applications or not.

In 2022, 1% of Kent State University at Tuscarawas's first-year students submitted their SAT scores with their application. 83% of admitted applicants sent ACT scores.

What is a Good SAT Score for Kent State University at Tuscarawas?

To be competitive with other Kent State University at Tuscarawas applicants, you should aim to earn between 855 and 910 (or higher!) on the SAT. At Kent State University at Tuscarawas 25% of admitted students scored higher than 910 and 25% of scored lower than 855, but the majority of students scored somewhere in between these two numbers.

On the SAT Math Section, 25% of Kent State University at Tuscarawas students scored 460 or higher and 75% of students scored 415 or higher. On the SAT Critical Reading section (formerly called the Verbal section), 25% of Kent State University at Tuscarawas students scored 455 or higher, and 75% scored a 415 or higher.

To be most competitive at Kent State University at Tuscarawas, you should strive to earn between 17 and 22 on the ACT.

An ACT score of 22 means you fall in the 75th percentile for Kent State University at Tuscarawas's admitted students. One out of every four students scored above a 22, and three out of four students scored lower than 22 on the ACT.

A 17 on the ACT is the 25th percentile for Kent State University at Tuscarawas students. Only one out of every four students scored below 17.

More Information on Transferring to Kent State University at Tuscarawas

For transfer students, it is not competitive to get admitted to Kent State University at Tuscarawas. Transfer applications are processed on a on a rolling basis as they are received.

Transfer students can enroll in Kent State University at Tuscarawas during the following terms:

• Fall Term

• Winter Term

• Spring Term

• Winter Term

• Summer Term


Kent State University at Tuscarawas Admissions FAQs


Can I defer my acceptance to Kent State University at Tuscarawas?

✅ Yes, admitted students can defer their admission to Kent State University at Tuscarawas.

Does Kent State University at Tuscarawas accept transfer credits?

✅ Kent State University at Tuscarawas accepts eligible transfer credits from accredited institutions. Kent State University at Tuscarawas accepts:

• CLEP subject tests • DSST/DANTES

Does Kent State University at Tuscarawas accept Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) credits?

✅ Kent State University at Tuscarawas accepts International Baccalaureate credits (IB) credits.

Do I have to submit test scores to Kent State University at Tuscarawas?

❌ No, Kent State University at Tuscarawas is test optional, so it's up to you if you want to submit test scores or not. If your scores are higher than the school's average, you should strongly consider submitting them. If your scores are average or below average, you may want not want to include them in your application.

What is Kent State University at Tuscarawas's acceptance rate?

✅ Kent State University at Tuscarawas has an acceptance rate of 92%.

What is the early decision acceptance rate at Kent State University at Tuscarawas?

❌ Kent State University at Tuscarawas does not offer early decision.

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Admission Difficulty

Open Admission

92%

How hard is it to get into Kent State University at Tuscarawas? Kent State University at Tuscarawas is a open admission institution. The Kent State University at Tuscarawas acceptance rate is 92%. This means that the institution accepts 92 out of every 100 applicants.

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Kent State University at Tuscarawas Application Deadline

First-Year Applications are Due

Aug 1

Transfer Applications are Due

Continuous processing

The deadline for Fall first-year applications to Kent State University at Tuscarawas is Aug 1.

The deadline for Fall transfer applications to Kent State University at Tuscarawas is Continuous processing.

Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs

Kent State University at Tuscarawas SAT Scores

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Composite SAT Range

855 - 910

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Math SAT Range

415 - 460

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Reading SAT Range

415 - 455

Kent State University at Tuscarawas GPA

Avg. High School GPA (non-weighted)

3.39

GPA Needed to Get Accepted

At Kent State University at Tuscarawas, the average unweighted high-school GPA for admitted students is 3.39. This is the average, which means that some applicants submit GPAs lower than this and some applicants submit GPAs above this level. If your GPA falls below the average, strong test scores or other qualifications may help you make you a more competitive applicant.

Data Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved

Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

1,940

Campus Setting

Small Town

Acceptance Rate

92%

Tuition and Fees

In State

Unknown

Out-of-State

Unknown

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Aug 1
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