Kent State University is committed to using the Principles & Standards of the College Cost Transparency Initiative in its student financial aid offer.
Kent State: An Affordable, High Quality Education
A degree from Kent State University is an investment in your future! The mission of the Kent State University Office of Scholarships and Financial Aid is to strive to make a degree from Kent State an affordable option for students and families, regardless of family income. We are here to help you understand the financial aid process. Our office coordinates the awarding of all scholarships, grants, loans and work-study funding for Kent State University. Some affordability highlights include:
- Competitive scholarship awards.
- Tuition guarantee.
For most students, Kent State tuition, housing and food are guaranteed for four years. Knowing this information makes it easier to plan with confidence. - Flexible room and meal plan options.
- Tuition payment plan options.
New First-Year Students
Current Students
Transfer Students
Graduate Students
Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund (HEERF) Reporting and Disclosures
CARES Act Reporting and Disclosures CRRSA Act (CRRSAA) Reporting and Disclosures American Rescue Plan Act (ARP) Reporting and Disclosures
Institutional Reports Quarterly Reports
Financial Aid Information Related to COVID-19
Financial, Billing and Enrollment Center
Our team is dedicated to supporting you throughout your enrollment at Kent State.
The Financial, Billing and Enrollment Center, formerly known as the One Stop for Student Services, is your hub for financial aid, billing and payments, enrollment, student records and financial wellness. Whether you’re navigating scholarships, managing tuition, checking your academic standing or seeking financial guidance, we’re here to help you succeed.
Important Dates at a Glance
- Feb. XX Refund Processing Begins
- Feb. XX Payment
- March XX Course Cancellation
- April XX FAFSA Available
- May XX Your Time to Register
I'm Looking for Deadlines and Dates for ....
Payment Due Dates for Fall Semester 2024 *
| Registration Date | Payment Due Dates |
|---|---|
| Through Aug. 2 | Aug. 2 |
| Aug. 3 – Sept. 13 | Sept. 13 |
| Sept. 14 – Oct. 4 | Oct. 4 |
| Oct. 5 – Oct. 25 | Oct. 25 |
| Oct. 26 – Nov. 15 | Nov. 15 |
* Payment due date is based on the original registration date.
Payment Due Dates for Spring Semester 2024 *
| Registration Date | Payment Due Dates |
|---|---|
| Through Jan. 2 | Jan. 5 |
| Jan. 6 – Feb. 9 | Feb. 9 |
| Feb. 10 - March 1 | March 1 |
| March 2 - March 22 | March 22 |
| March 23 - April 19 | April 19 |
* Payment due date is based on the original registration date.
Payment Due Dates for Summer Semester 2024 *
| Registration Date | Payment Due Dates |
|---|---|
| Through May 8 | May 8 |
| May 9 - May 31 | May 31 |
| June 1 - June 20 | June 20 |
| June 21 - July 11 | July 11 |
* Payment due date is based on the original registration date.
KSU College of Podiatric Medicine Due Date Information
Fall 2024
| Class | Due Date | 2nd IP* | 3rd IP* |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025, 2026 | May 31, 2024 | June 21, 2024 | July 12, 2024 |
| 2027, 2028 | July 12, 2024 | Aug. 2, 2024 | Aug. 23, 2024 |
Spring 2024
| Class | Due Date | 2nd IP* | 3rd IP* |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024, 2025 | Oct. 6, 2023 | Oct. 27, 2023 | Nov. 17, 2023 |
| 2026, 2027 | Jan. 2, 2024 | Jan. 19, 2024 | Feb. 16, 2024 |
Summer 2024
| Class | Due Date | 2nd IP* | 3rd IP* |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Jan. 26, 2024 | March 15, 2024 | April 5, 2024 |
| 2025 | March 15, 2024 | April 5, 2024 | April 26, 2024 |
| 2026, 2027 | May 31, 2024 | ||
How do I take advantage of the Installment Plan(IP)*?
Please contact CPM’s Office of Student Affairs if you would like to be placed on the installment plan.
Student refund processing begins approximately 7 days prior to the start of the semester, see start dates below.
| Semester | Refund Processing Date |
|---|---|
| Summer 2024 | May 20 |
| Fall 2024 | Aug. 12 |
| Spring 2025 | Jan. 6 |
Student Refund Information Tuition Credit Policy Tuition Credit for Dropped Courses
The final examination period for day and evening classes is Monday, Dec. 9, 2024 through Sunday, Dec. 15, 2024. Weekend classes, including Friday after 5 p.m., will hold exams during the weekend of Dec. 13-15, 2024, at their regularly scheduled class meeting times. Instructors for short term courses (courses that don't meet the full term) should be holding their exams during the last class meeting for the course.
The final examination period for day and evening classes is Monday, May 6, 2024 through Sunday, May 12, 2024. Weekend classes, including Friday after 5 p.m., will hold exams during the weekend of May 10-12, 2024, at their regularly scheduled class meeting times. Instructors for short term courses (courses that don't meet the full term) should be holding their exams during the last class meeting for the course.
Summer exam is the last day of class.
Student Grades and Transcript Processing Dates
Faculty Midterm and Final Grades Submission Deadlines by Term
Fall Midterm and Final Grades Spring Midterm and Final Grades Summer Final Grades
