by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Kent State ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in education.
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The bachelor's program at Kent State was ranked #48 on College Factual's Best Schools for education list. It is also ranked #4 in Ohio.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 29 |
| Best General Education Schools | 48 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Kent State University at Kent handed out 81 bachelor's degrees in general education. This is an increase of 29% over the previous year when 63 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of education students who receive their bachelor's degree at Kent State is $37,370. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $38,982 for all education students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Kent State, education students borrow a median amount of $38,136 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $23,353 for all education majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the education program at Kent State is $264 per month.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Kent State paid an average of $955 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $527 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,595 | $20,708 |
| Fees | $172 | $172 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,040 | $13,040 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,732 | $4,732 |
Learn more about Kent State tuition and fees.
Of the 81 education students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from Kent State, about 40% were men and 60% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 72% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Kent State University at Kent with a bachelor's in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 15 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 58 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Online degrees for the Kent State education bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Kent State Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Kent State University at Kent.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 237 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 191 |
| Special Education | 89 |
| Educational Administration | 47 |
| Teaching English or French | 36 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.