Colleges Near Kent

Colleges and universities near me in the Kent, Ohio area

There 60 colleges within 50 miles enrolling a total of 157,086 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in Ohio with a population of 28,904, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Kent. Driving time to these schools from Kent should be less than 1 hours. The top rated college in the area is Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland which is ranked #49 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is Kent State University at Kent enrolling 25,854 students. In terms of affordability, Stark State College in North Canton offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $3,036 per year.

This directory is inclusive of nearby two and four year schools, both public and private. If you are looking for more affordable higher education options or not ready for a full four-year program, consider local community colleges near Kent.
Kent, OH within 50 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 year 2 year

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Lorain County Community College
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Elyria, OH
 

Lorain County Community College

Public 2 Year

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  • 9,170enrollment
  • $3,896net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

41 miles from Kent

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Ohio Business College Sheffield
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Sheffield Village, OH
 

Ohio Business College Sheffield

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 136enrollment
  • $21,757net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

44 miles from Kent

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Penn State Shenango
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Sharon, PA
 

Penn State Shenango

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 281enrollment
  • $16,778net price
  • 87%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

45 miles from Kent

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Oberlin College
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Oberlin, OH

Oberlin College

Private 4 Year

3 reviews

#4 Best Private Colleges in Ohio

  • 2,992enrollment
  • $46,462net price
  • 35%acceptance rate
  • 1360-1530SAT range
  • 30-33ACT range
  • 3.67Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 15

46 miles from Kent

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Kent State University at Tuscarawas
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New Philadelphia, OH
 

Kent State University at Tuscarawas

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,940enrollment
  • $11,358net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.21Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

47 miles from Kent

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Laurel Technical Institute
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Sharon, PA
 

Laurel Technical Institute

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 118enrollment
  • $7,253net price
  • 95%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.1Avg GPA

46 miles from Kent

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FAQ's

The closest community college is Stark State College and is 19.7 miles from Kent. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at Stark State College are $4,548 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

Stark State College has an open admission policy. Open admission colleges typically have few admission thresholds and will admit all applicants so long as certain minimum requirements are met.