Requirements: U.S. Students

United States Based Students - Immunization Requirements

This encompasses U.S. citizens, permanent residents or those that are part of the Jay Treaty.

Measles, Mumps and Rubella (MMR)

Current KSU immunization policy requires that students attending the Kent Campus must provide proof of the following immunizations:

  1. Documentation of two MMR vaccines given after one year of age and separated by at least one month (or)
  2. Documentation of immunity as demonstrated by titers.
MMR Exemption

All students born before January 1957 are exempt from the MMR requirement.


Methods of Documentation

All documentation must be submitted to the DeWeese Health Center Patient Portal and must contain name and birth date.

  1. Download the Vaccination History Form (PDF) for your healthcare provider to sign and upload the completed form (or)
  2. Upload a copy of your immunization history printed off by your provider’s office, high school, local health department, previous university/college, or the U.S. military.

College of Nursing

  • The College of Nursing has additional immunization requirements. Nursing students should receive an Immunization and Physical Form in their packet upon admission to the program.
  • For more information, please contact the College of Nursing at 330-672-7930 or nursing@kent.edu.
 

Questions

If you have questions about the immunization requirement or how to upload your documentation, please email immunizations@kent.edu.

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