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Scholarship Opportunity

Kent State University offers a variety of scholarship opportunities for students enrolled at the Kent Campus and the Regional Campuses. Scholarship awards are based on a variety of criteria. Selection of winners will be made based on academic merit, demonstrated financial need, field of study, participation in a specific program, organization or activity, and/or any combination of the above. Click here to access the Scholarship section of our site.  

Grants

 

Grants are a form of Gift Aid and do not have to be repaid.   Kent State University participates in the three federal and state grant programs listed in the chart below:

 

Type

Amount

Who is Eligible

How to Apply

How Award is Determined

Federal Pell Grant

$200-4,050

U.S. Citizens or permanent residents demonstrating financial need

Submit FAFSA in early January each and every year

Based on need according to federal formula

Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (SEOG)

$600-1,200

U.S. Citizens or permanent residents demonstrating financial need; undergraduates

Submit FAFSA in early January each and every year

Based on need according o federal formula, priority deadline

Ohio Instructional Grant

$294-2,190

Ohio Residents, full-time undergraduates

Submit FAFSA in early January each and every year

Based on family income