| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,756 | 61.98% |
| International | 541 | 19.10% |
| Black or African American | 168 | 5.93% |
| Asian | 121 | 4.27% |
| Hispanic | 106 | 3.74% |
| Unknown | 73 | 2.58% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 65 | 2.29% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.07% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | 0.04% |
The majority of Kent State graduate students are White.