Contact Information
General Contact
- FAFSA School Code: 003061
- Phone: (330) 339-3391
- School Homepage
Admissions Office
Financial Aid Office
FINANCIAL AID RATE
89%STUDENT TEACHER RATIO
21:1DEGREE OFFERED ONLINE
16FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.
$4,088Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students
Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid
Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition
Virtual Tour of Campus
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Kent State University at Salem
330 University Dr N.E., New Philadelphia, OH
Staying in Columbiana County is like getting the best of both worlds. A county rich in agricultural and mining soil (Iron Ore in Salem and Clay in East Liverpool) with 2 regional campus of an internationally renowned university are located. The Salem campus in Columbiana County is part of the eight-campus system of Kent State University, one of the largest in the country.
Studying in Kent State-Salem campus is taking advantage of the excellence of Kent State University right at your own backyard. You may start here and select from its 28 degree programs including 14 bachelor’s degrees before moving up to Kent State’s offering of 280 degrees.
The 100-acre campus located south of Salem City has some nature trails and a lake where you can stroll during breaks. It just added a Health and Science Wing, multi-million dollar buildings of nursing, radiologic, imaging science labs and centralized classrooms.
With its twin campus in East Liverpool, you’ll be one of the 3,500 students enrolled annually for the quality education at affordable tuition rates and small class sizes it offers. You may also avail some of the assistance provided by the university to help you towards the completion of your academic goals. Among them are one-on-one advising on how to plan or complete your coursework, find ways to have classes, internship and connections with college representatives. Many students also had great reviews on its beneficial programs like free tutoring, Post Secondary Enrollment Options (PSEO), Seniors to Sophomores (s2s), STAR, Scholarships and Veteran services so no one will be left behind.
Kent State University-Salem will always be there and make it possible for you to succeed. Enroll now!
Admission Requirements & Details
The information regarding admissions below may give an overview of the applicants Kent State University at Salem accepts. The details may include application requirements and recommendations, as well as any college or dual credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- AP Course Credits
Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
The average "out of pocket" cost of attendance, after any grants and scholarships are considered, is around $8,100. To calculate a more personalized cost visit the net price calculator. There is also a $50 application fee for students applying to the school. The figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition, fees, and expenses.
Tuition & Fees Information
- Annual tuition range estimates:
- State Residents: $6,000-$7,200
- Out-of-State: $15,000-$17,850
- Part-time students are charged:
- State Residents: $270-$330 per credit unit
- Nonresidents: $640-$770 per credit unit
- Some programs may have tuition rates locked at the first year rate for up to five years.
Financial Aid Details
The table below breaks down the types of financial aid, the percent of students receiving aid, and average amount of aid per student per year.
| Percent of Students | Average Amount | |
|---|---|---|
| Any Financial Aid | 89% | - |
| Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 67% | $4,280 |
| Receiving Student Loans | 59% | $5,045 |
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To help students and recent graduates, Kent State University at Salem may provide services to students including:
- Online course work available
- Remedial courses
- Counseling assistance
- Student employment
- Employment search assistance
Specialized Programs & Accreditations
- Radiology Technician Program
- * Accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (since 1986)
- Radiation Therapist Program
- * Accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (since 2007)
Programs Offered
The program list below is organized by areas of study. The programs that have a link will direct you to the program's profile page where you can learn more about education requirements and career pathways.
Get more information about the programs offered by Kent State University at Salem by clicking the request information to the right.
(C) Certificate or Award | (A) Associate's | (B) Bachelor's | (M) Master's Degree | (D) Doctorate (PhD,...)
Agriculture Operations
- Horticulture (A, B)
Business and Marketing Studies
Health and Clinical Professions
Security and Protective Services
Other Community Colleges
The list of schools below have been selected by researching which schools offer similar programs to Kent State University at Salem.
- Kent State University at East Liverpool in Ashtabula, OH (21 miles away)
- Kent State University at Trumbull in Canton, OH (29 miles away)
- Kent State University at Stark in East Liverpool, OH (32 miles away)
- Kent State University at Tuscarawas in Warren, OH (41 miles away)
- Kent State University at Geauga in Kent, OH (46 miles away)
Also, you can compare schools by looking through our list of colleges & universities:
- Visit the main Ohio colleges & universities profile page
- Browse our list of community colleges in Ohio
Contact Information
General Contact
- FAFSA School Code: 003061
- Phone: (330) 339-3391
- School Homepage