While the university offers a variety of meal plans, the Kent State Blue plan falls within the middle tier and provides a good number for estimating costs.

The proposed 2026 cohort price is: $2,845* each semester.

Find a full list of options and pricing on the dining services website.

*This is the proposed rate and subject to approval by the Board of Trustees. If approved, the rate will apply to the 2026 cohort students (and non-cohort meal plan rate) for the academic year 2026-2027. The amount shown here is the semester amount for either Fall or Spring. New cohort rates are established each academic year.