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New Â鶹´«Ã½ students wave rally towels and cheer during 2024 Convocation.

U.S. News & World Report has once again confirmed Â鶹´«Ã½â€™s academic strengths with the university’s inclusion on several lists in the 2025 Best Colleges rankings. In the newly released rankings, Kent State continues to be recognized among the Top Public Schools in the nation.

New Â鶹´«Ã½ students wave rally towels during 2023 Convocation.

Once again, U.S. News & World Report validates Â鶹´«Ã½â€™s academic strengths with the university’s inclusion on several lists in the 2024 Best Colleges rankings.

Â鶹´«Ã½ students cross Risman Plaza by the fountain.

U.S. News & World Report ranks 11 Â鶹´«Ã½ programs among the best in the nation in its recently released 2023-2024 Best Graduate Schools rankings.

New Â鶹´«Ã½ students cheer and wave rally towels during 2022 Convocation.

Â鶹´«Ã½ continues to demonstrate its strength as an academic institution with its inclusion on several lists in the new 2022-2023 U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges rankings. U.S. News has again named Kent State among the Top Public Schools in the nation in the newly released rankings.

Â鶹´«Ã½ students walk by the Kent Student Center.

U.S. News & World Report ranks six Â鶹´«Ã½ programs in the top 100 among public institutions in its 2023 edition of Best Graduate Schools. Among the top 100 public institution programs, Kent State is recognized in the Best Nursing Schools: Master’s Programs, Best Education Schools, Best Mathematics Programs, Best Psychology Schools, Best Public Health Programs and Best Physics Schools rankings. Kent State is also recognized in an additional five new national rankings.

Kent State fountain at Risman Plaza

U.S. News & World Report has named three Â鶹´«Ã½ programs as U.S. News Best Online Programs for 2022. Kent State is recognized in the Best Online Master’s in Nursing Programs, Best Online Graduate Education Programs and Best Online MBA Programs rankings.

Kent State students at 2021 Convocation

Once again, Â鶹´«Ã½ shines in the new U.S. News & World Report 2022 Best Colleges rankings. U.S. News has again named Kent State among the Top Public Schools in the nation in the newly released rankings.

The University Library is located in the heart of the Â鶹´«Ã½ campus.

U.S. News & World Report ranks Â鶹´«Ã½ in the top 20 Best Library and Information Studies Programs in the country in its 2022 edition of Best Graduate Schools. Overall, Kent State is recognized in 12 new national rankings in the 2022 edition of Best Graduate Schools, including three specialty rankings.

Photo of Â鶹´«Ã½ campus by Franklin Hall

U.S. News & World Report has named four Â鶹´«Ã½ programs as U.S. News Best Online Programs for 2021. Kent State is recognized in the Best Online Master’s in Nursing Programs, Best Online MBA Programs, Best Online MBA – Business Analytics Programs and Best Online Graduate Education Programs rankings.

A Â鶹´«Ã½ student walks on the K in Risman Plaza.

Â鶹´«Ã½ shines again in the new 2021 U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges rankings. Kent State is the highest-ranking public university in Northern Ohio on the Top Public Schools and Best National Universities lists in the newly released rankings.