How long does it take to defer my admission?
Requests will be reviewed within 1-2 business weeks, although it may take additional time closer to the start of a new term. Please monitor your email for updates.
I enrolled in classes but decided not to attend – do I have to drop them if I defer my admission?
Yes, you must drop your classes though Flashline. This is extremely important and will result in a past due balance. Please make sure to review important dates on the Financial, Billing and Enrollment Center's website.
When is the deadline to defer my admission to a future term?
Graduate students: Please start this process as soon as you finalize your plans. Although most programs do not have a formal acceptance deadline, we recommend you communicate with your program coordinator about your plans.
Undergraduate students: There is no deadline to defer your admission if it’s valid and within the one-year limit.
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The Golden Flashes have high expectations this season as they concluded their 2021-22 season 23-11 overall and will return with ten players from the last Golden Flashes team including five players with 14 or more starts from a season ago. The Mid-American Conference Preseason Coaches' Poll voted Kent State first for the 2022-23 season.
The Kent State Golden Flashes have named Kenni Burns as the 23rd head football coach in program history, announced on Wednesday by Director of Athletics Randale L. Richmond . "We are truly excited to welcome Kenni, his wife, Ciara, and their two children into our Golden Flashes' family," Richmond said. "Kenni has been a key contributor to championship teams at every stop and was the most prepared candidate in the country to be a first-time head coach. I have no doubt that Kenni and his staff will build upon the solid foundation of Kent State Football as we continue to graduate student-athle...
When I am able to return, what are some resources to help me be successful?
Kent has many resources to help you be successful. Below are just a few of the policies and programs that may help you when you return to classes to help rebuild your GPA. Talk to your advisor to find out more information and see which ones might work best for you.
Györgyi Mihályi has received the Distinguished Service Award by the Journal of International Students. The Distinguished Service Award recognizes exemplary achievements and contributions to research on international students through excellent leadership and dedicated service. It is presented in recognition of execptional commitment to the journal and a significant contribution to the field of international education. A doctoral student in the Higher Education Administration program, Györgyi also serves as the assistant director of marketing at the Wick Poetry Center and Internationa...