Editing Kent State University (section)

===Undergraduate admissions===
{{Infobox U.S. college admissions
|year              = 2023
|admit rate        = 86.65%
|admit rate change = 1.29
|yield rate        = 22.07%
|yield rate change = -9.66
|SAT Total         = 1010–1230<br />(among 18% of [[freshman|FTFs]])
|SAT Total change  = 
|ACT               = 18–25<br />(among 51% of [[freshman|FTFs]])
|ACT change        = 
|GPA              =  	3.51
|float             = right
|ref               = <ref name="cds">{{cite web|url=https://www.kent.edu/ir/common-dataset-cds |title=Kent CDS 2023-2024 |publisher=Kent State University |access-date=September 8, 2024 }}</ref>
}}

Admission to Kent State University is classified as "selective" by both the [[Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education]] and ''[[U.S. News & World Report]].''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://carnegieclassifications.iu.edu/lookup/view_institution.php?unit_id=204857|title=Carnegie Classifications – Institution Profile|publisher=Indiana University Center for Postsecondary Research|access-date=May 10, 2022|archive-date=November 1, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201101153052/https://carnegieclassifications.iu.edu/lookup/view_institution.php?unit_id=204857|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.usnews.com/best-colleges/kent-state-university-3051 |title=Kent State University |publisher=[[U.S. News & World Report]] |access-date=May 13, 2022 |archive-date=March 19, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220319200548/https://www.usnews.com/best-colleges/kent-state-university-3051 |url-status=live }}</ref> [[The Princeton Review]] gives Kent State an "Admissions Selectivity Rating" of 76.<ref name=pradmissions>{{cite web |title=Kent State University- Kent Campus |publisher=[[The Princeton Review]] |url=https://www.princetonreview.com/college/kent-state-university--kent-campus-1023482 |access-date=May 13, 2022 |archive-date=July 3, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220703032727/https://www.princetonreview.com/college/kent-state-university--kent-campus-1023482 |url-status=live }}</ref> The college extends offers of admission to 87% of all applicants after holistic review that includes examination of academic rigor, performance and admissions test scores.<ref name=pradmissions />

Of all [[Matriculation|matriculating]] students, the average high school GPA is 3.61.<ref name=pradmissions /> The [[interquartile range]] for [[SAT]] scores in math and reading are 500-600 and 500-610 respectively, while the range for [[ACT (test)|ACT]] scores is 19–25.<ref name=pradmissions />