Kent State Per-Credit-Hour Cost Breakdown

What Does It Cost to Attend Kent State University at Kent as a Part-Time Student?

See current per-credit-hour charges for part-time students at Kent State University at Kent, next to the annual tuition and fee totals.

Here’s what this page covers:

Kent State Cost Per Credit Hour
Kent State Tuition Trend
Options to Finance Your Education

How Much Does Kent State Charge for Part-Time Enrollment?

$547 In-State Per Credit Hour

$955 Out-of-State Per Credit Hour

Part-time undergraduates from in state pay $547 for each credit hour. Out-of-state part-time students pay $955 per credit hour.

	In-State	Out-of-State
Cost Per Credit Hour	$547	$955

Bear in mind this is the listed per-credit-hour price and excludes any grant aid or scholarships that could lower the cost.

To put the per-credit-hour rate in context, full-time annual tuition and fees at Kent State University at Kent are broken out below.

The fees portion of those annual totals amounted to $178 in-state and $178 out-of-state; the rest is tuition itself.

	In-State	Out-of-State
Tuition	$13,054	$22,904
Fees	$178	$178
Total	$13,232	$23,082

These figures are tuition and fees only — they do not include room and board.

Tuition Trend at Kent State (Last Few Years)

Here’s how tuition at Kent State University at Kent has moved over the last few reported years.

Year	In-State Tuition	Out-of-State Tuition
Three Years Ago	$11,774	$20,650
Two Years Ago	$12,304	$21,410
One Year Ago	$12,674	$22,144
Most Recent Year	$13,054	$22,904

In the latest reported year, out-of-state tuition moved up 3.4%. If that pace held for another year, tuition + fees would land around $23,874 for the upcoming year.

Don’t Ignore Cost Increases

Most schools raise tuition gradually each year, so budget for the cost climbing as you progress.

Factor Cost Increases Into Your Budget

Sketch out a multi-year budget that accounts for likely yearly increases so the back half of the degree doesn’t outrun your funding plan.

Paths to Finance Your Kent State Studies

The per-credit-hour rate is only one piece of the cost picture — grant aid and scholarships often reduce what students actually pay.

To learn about the aid available at Kent State University at Kent, check out the Kent State University at Kent Financial Aid page.

For the standard full-year figures, visit the Kent State University at Kent Tuition & Fees page.