I only took ¹ú²úÂ×Àí CCP classes at my high school. Am I still eligible for this program?
Yes, if you meet the eligibility criteria.
Does this program guarantee direct admission to my major?
The CCP Direct Admission program only offers admission to the university. Some majors have selective admission requirements in addition to the university’s admission standards. 
For more information, refer to the  or contact the Admissions Office at admissions@kent.edu or 1-800-988-5368. 
Do you require test scores?
No, all ¹ú²úÂ×Àí campuses are test-optional. Essays and letters of recommendation are also optional.
What if I am in progress with CCP courses and/or do not meet the eligibility requirements at the time of my application?
High school grades will be used to determine eligibility if you are currently taking CCP courses and do not yet have a ¹ú²úÂ×Àí GPA.
How do I apply to a Regional Campus?
Students who wish to apply directly to a ¹ú²úÂ×Àí Regional Campus will use the ¹ú²úÂ×Àí application. You cannot apply to the ¹ú²úÂ×Àí Regional Campuses using the Common App.
Can I apply using the Common App?
Yes, to the Kent Campus only. The will not pre-fill information from your previous application.
Campus Evacuation - East Liverpool
An emergency requiring the evacuation of campus is likely to be part of a larger evacuation. It is important to follow evacuation instructions.
Do I have to participate in CCP Direct Admission or can I apply through the traditional pathway?
Yes, you can apply through the traditional admissions process. You are not required to participate in this direct admission opportunity.
Join us for a free mental health training. The ¹ú²úÂ×Àí Center for Public Policy and Health is hosting a live virtual A.I.D. (Awareness-Interaction-Direction) training, where you will learn essential skills to recognize signs of mental distress in others, have a compassionate conversation with someone in distress, and provide direction to resources. This training is suitable for anyone interested in building their understanding and awareness of mental health.
The training is free but registration is required.
Outstanding Research and Scholarship Award (ORSA)
2025 Winners
ORSA
- Karin Coifman, Psych
- Qiang Guan, Computer Sci
- Gargi Bhaduri, Fashion
New Faculty ORSA
- Lei Xu, Computer Sci
- Krissi Riewe Stevenson, Fashion
Undergraduate Mentoring
- Ali Barikroo, Speech Pathology and Audiology
Graduate Student Mentoring
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