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Kent State University

Kent, Ohio, United StatesReviewed 22 October 2026

Kent State's 120-credit BS Computer Science at the Kent Campus covers software, algorithms and systems.

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Kent State's 120-credit BS Computer Science at the Kent Campus covers software, algorithms and systems. Options include cybersecurity, data engineering, game programming, and robotics and embedded systems.

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Academic eligibility

  • International first-year applicants need secondary completion and normally at least a 2.5 equivalent GPA.
  • The Kent Campus assesses curriculum strength and grade trends; minimum eligibility does not assure admission.

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Language requirements

  • Direct undergraduate options include IELTS Academic 6.0, Duolingo 100 or PTE Academic 48.
  • Conditional admission instead requires English-language study before degree entry.

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  • Fall and spring entries are covered by the international first-year application schedule.
  • Check course sequencing when joining in spring.

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Application deadlines

  • International first-year application dates are June 1 for fall and October 1 for spring.
  • Late applications may be accepted, but immigration preparation and scholarship review require earlier planning.

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International tuition

  • 2026/27 international undergraduate tuition and fees are estimated at US$24,298 for two semesters at 12–18 credits per semester.
  • The separate annual allowance for medical insurance and books/supplies is US$3,935; living expenses are additional.
  • Programme and enrolment choices can alter charges.

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Scholarships & funding

  • The Global Scholarship supports eligible international undergraduates at the Kent Campus.
  • Published annual tiers depend on GPA and Honors admission; renewal requires continuous full-time in-person enrolment and good standing.
  • Awards are partial and do not cover all study and living costs.

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What can international students study at Kent State University?

Selected programme options include BS Computer Science — Kent Campus. These are selected examples, not the full catalogue. Availability, campus, mode of study and teaching language must be checked for your intake.

What are the entry requirements for Kent State University?

International first-year applicants need secondary completion and normally at least a 2.5 equivalent GPA. The Kent Campus assesses curriculum strength and grade trends; minimum eligibility does not assure admission. Direct undergraduate options include IELTS Academic 6.0, Duolingo 100 or PTE Academic 48. Conditional admission instead requires English-language study before degree entry.

How much are international tuition fees at Kent State University?

2026/27 international undergraduate tuition and fees are estimated at US$24,298 for two semesters at 12–18 credits per semester. The separate annual allowance for medical insurance and books/supplies is US$3,935; living expenses are additional. Programme and enrolment choices can alter charges. Fees are not a university-wide average. Confirm the exact course, fee year, currency, deposit, extra charges and refund conditions before paying.

When is the application deadline for Kent State University?

International first-year application dates are June 1 for fall and October 1 for spring. Late applications may be accepted, but immigration preparation and scholarship review require earlier planning. Fall and spring entries are covered by the international first-year application schedule. Check course sequencing when joining in spring. A semester start date is not an application closing date. Check scholarship and visa timelines separately.

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