Kent State University at Ashtabula

If you are thinking about applying to Kent State University at Ashtabula, the deadline for Fall 2023 admissions is August 1 and there is no application fee, which means it is free to apply.

Students who apply to Kent State University at Ashtabula for the fall semester should anticipate a decision by September 1.

Kent State University at Ashtabula Admissions Stats at a Glance

The following is an overiew of some of Kent State University at Ashtabula's admissions stats.

Kent State University at Ashtabula 2022	Admissions Statistics
Mean Unweighted GPA	3.2
Admitted Students in Top 10% of Graduating Class	9.65%
Admissions Test Policy	Test Optional
Applicants Who Submit ACTs	83%
Waitlist	No

Kent State University at Ashtabula Application Deadlines

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

Application Type	Offered	Application Deadline	Notification Deadline
Early Decision I	No	––	––
Early Decision II	––	––	––
Early Action	No	––	––

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Applying Early to Kent State University at Ashtabula?

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

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How To Get Into Kent State University at Ashtabula

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

In 2021, Kent State University at Ashtabula accepted 95% of all applicants, about 267 from 281 applicants.

Schools that are not competitive to get into, like Kent State University at Ashtabula, accept virtually all applicants regardless of high school rank or test scores. Admissions to nursing program is program moderately difficult.

Transferring to Kent State University at Ashtabula

It is not competitive to be admitted as a transfer student.

For Students Waitlisted to Kent State University at Ashtabula

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

What Does Kent State University at Ashtabula 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 are most important 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 prioritize the admissions factors where you shine.

Admissions Factors at Kent State University at Ashtabula

What does Kent State University at Ashtabula consider 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
Academic GPA	Considered
Application Essay	Considered
Recommendation(s)	Considered
Rigor of Secondary School Record	Considered
Standardized Test Scores	Considered

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

Kent State University at Ashtabula Application Requirements

To apply to Kent State University at Ashtabula, all applicants must submit the following items. Check with Kent State University at Ashtabula'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
Statement of Good Standing From Prior Institution(S)
Transcript of High School Record	√

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GPA and Testing

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

Students admitted to Kent State University at Ashtabula have an average unweighted GPA of 3.2.

Out of all students that were admitted, 95.8% submitted a class rank. At Kent State University at Ashtabula 9.65% of students ranked in the top 10% of their graduating class in high school, 33.33% were in the top 25% and 66.67% were in the top 50%.

GPAs of Admitted Students

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

GPA	Percent of Students
4.0 GPA	5.1%
3.75 and 3.99	15.25%
3.50 and 3.74	17.8%
3.25 and 3.49	13.56%
3.00 and 3.24	22.03%
2.50 and 2.9	16.1%
2.00 and 2.49	5.08%

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 Ashtabula directly.

About GPAs

Your high school grade point average (GPA) is a number that reflects 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 Ashtabula considers ACT or SAT scores as part of the admissions process.

Kent State University at Ashtabula is test optional. Test optional schools allow students to choose if they want to submit ACT or SAT scores with their applications or not. 83% of admitted applicants sent ACT scores.

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

What is a Good ACT Score for Kent State University at Ashtabula?

To be most competitive at Kent State University at Ashtabula, you should strive to earn between 16 and 21 on the ACT.

An ACT score of 21 means you fall in the 75th percentile for Kent State University at Ashtabula's admitted students. One out of every four students scored above a 21, and three out of four students scored lower than 21 on the ACT.

A 16 on the ACT is the 25th percentile for Kent State University at Ashtabula students. Only one out of every four students scored below 16.

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More Information on Transferring to Kent State University at Ashtabula

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

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

• Fall Term

• Spring Term

• Summer Term

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Kent State University at Ashtabula Admissions FAQs

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

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

Does Kent State University at Ashtabula accept transfer credits?

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

• CLEP subject tests • DSST/DANTES

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

✅ Kent State University at Ashtabula accepts International Baccalaureate credits (IB) credits and Advanced Placement (AP) credits.

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

❌ No, Kent State University at Ashtabula is test optional, so you can choose whether to include your test scores. If you have higher than average scores, you should strongly consider submitting them. If you scored lower than a school's average, you may want not want to include them in your application.

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

✅ Kent State University at Ashtabula's acceptance rate is 95%.

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

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

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