Welcome Parents of
Future Flashes

  • Planning for the Reopening of Campuses


    We value the parents of our students and we both have the best interests of your students at the forefront of everything we do. The university is working diligently on a plan for the fall semester that will provide a positive experience while protecting the health and safety of our students. Let’s move forward together!
     

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  • Message from President Todd Diacon

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Flashes Forward - Get Ready for Fall

Reasons to Love Kent State

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    Campus Safety

    Kent State has been ranked the safest big college campus in Ohio and 25th safest in the country. We are dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure learning environment for our students.

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    Student Services

    We’re here to provide your student with the support that leads to success. Most recently, the Academic Success Center provided 3,118 hours of online support to help students finish their spring semester strong.

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    Explore Kent

    The Kent Campus is nestled alongside the rising college town of Kent with easy access to Akron, Cleveland or even the Cuyahoga Valley National Park.

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    Why Kent State? Excellence!

    Did you know Kent State is home to 16 Pulitzer Prize winners and many of our schools and programs have received top rankings? Read more about the many reasons others love Kent State.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What if our family’s financial situation has changed due to COVID-19?
What is the plan for fall semester? (Online/Tuition Costs?)

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Will the university provide refunds if in-person classes are canceled in the fall?

Kent State University plans to resume residential learning and in-person classes in August. If the pandemic forces the university to return to remote learning, refunds will be considered at that time. Please note that the university did issue refunds for housing, dining and parking for the Spring 2020 semester.

If classes are held remotely in the fall, will there be a reduction in tuition costs?

At this time, the University is planning for in-person classes in the fall and is not considering a reduction in tuition costs.

Will the fall semester start at a later date?

At this time, the university is planning to resume in-person classes on Thursday, Aug. 27, 2020.

How will parents/students know what type of computer they need?

Each college will communicate with your student if a specific computer is recommended or needed for their classes. Please reach out to your student’s college for more information.

If there are in-person classes in the fall, what procedures will be in place to protect my child?

The University’s number one priority is the safety of your student. We have developed the “Flashes Safe Seven Principles” that will be in effect when in-person classes resume in the fall.

Read about these Seven Principles

How can I receive more financial assistance?

If you or your family have experienced a loss of income, have questions about applying for financial aid and scholarships, or would like to learn about payment plan options, please reach out to us. You can also visit our COVID-19 Financial Assistance page to learn more.

What is the Student Financial Aid Office number?

To speak with a financial aid representative, please call our One Stop for Student Services at 330-672-6000.

How is Destination Kent State (DKS) New Student Orientation being held this year?

This year, DKS is a comprehensive online experience. Students should first register for a DKS Orientation date via FlashLine. This is the date your student will have their academic advising appointment and register for Fall 2020 classes! Your student should then download the DKS Mobile App 500 Internal Server Error

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