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  • When you click below to begin an application, you will be taken to the Kent State University Application for Admission, used by all eight campuses. Be sure to choose Trumbull as the campus you plan to attend when prompted. 
  • You will have the option to submit your application online, or print it out and mail it. Your personal information is secure regardless of how you apply.
  • You need to submit a personal explanation statement if you answer “Yes” to either of the following admission application questions:
    • “Have you ever been convicted of a criminal offense or have charges pending against you at this time?”
    • “Have you ever been dismissed, suspended or placed on probation by any other college or university for a NON-ACADEMIC reason?”
  • Application materials that must be sent by mail (ACT scores, high school transcript, college transcripts, etc.) should be sent to:

    Office of Admissions
    Kent State University at Trumbull
    4314 Mahoning Ave, N.W.
    Warren, OH 44483

Frequently Asked Questions

Application Deadlines
In order for your admission application to be processed in a timely manner before classes begin, you must apply by the following dates:
Fall 2021: Aug. 15
 
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    First-year Student You have not attended any college, university, technical or proprietary school after graduation from high school. If you have taken college coursework while in high school (College Credit Plus), you will apply as a first-year student.
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    Transfer You have enrolled in a college, university, technical or proprietary school after graduation from high school, but have not completed a bachelor's degree. You are still considered a transfer student even if you don't think your previous credits will transfer to Kent State.
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    College Credit Plus You are a high school student who wishes to participate Ohio's College Credit Plus program, allowing qualified 7th- through 12th-grade students to take college-level classes. Note: CCP applicants should not complete the New Freshman application for admission!
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    Guest (Visiting) A guest student, also known as visiting or transient student at some institutions, may be defined as either; a student enrolled at another institution who wishes to take courses at Kent State University (these students typically take classes at Kent State for one semester or over the summer and then return to their home institution), or a student who wants to take a limited number of courses for credit (maximum 18 credit hours) for personal enrichment and has no interest in pursuing a degree.
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    Post Undergraduate Student You have received a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university (this includes students who attended another college after graduating from Kent State) and wish to take additional undergraduate courses. There are two types of post-undergraduate students; Degree-seeking: Individuals interested in seeking an additional bachelor’s degree, or Non–degree-seeking: Individuals just interested in taking additional undergraduate coursework.
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    Former Kent State Students
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    Senior Guest
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    100% Online You would like to take classes for select degrees offered fully online. Students may complete undergraduate university requirements and Kent Core courses at Kent State University at Trumbull or any campus/location, and the major requirements online. The degree would be awarded by the approved campus or college. Additional fees are assessed for online courses.
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