The CCP Direct Admission Program streamlines the transition for Kent State CCP students, allowing graduating seniors to continue as first-year, degree-seeking Golden Flashes.

Learn about special admission programs for Ohio residents, graduates of Ohio high schools and current Kent State College Credit Plus students. 

No, only students who took Kent State CCP classes are eligible. You can apply for admission with the Kent State application or the Common App. 

No, this program does not apply to transfer students. You can apply for admission with the Kent State application or the Common App. 

No, only high school graduates starting with the Class of 2027 are eligible to apply using the CCP Direct Admission Program as first-year students. You can apply for admission with the Kent State application or the Common App.

Yes.

Yes, if you meet the eligibility criteria.

The CCP Direct Admission program only offers admission to the university. Some majors have selective admission requirements in addition to the university’s admission standards. 

For more information, refer to the University Catalog or contact the Admissions Office at admissions@kent.edu or 1-800-988-5368. 

No, all Kent State campuses are test-optional. Essays and letters of recommendation are also optional.