Guaranteed/Direct Admission Programs
Learn about special admission programs for Ohio residents, graduates of Ohio high schools and current ÂÌñÉçCollege Credit Plus students.
I take CCP classes but not ÂÌñÉçCCP classes. Am I eligible?
No, only students who took ÂÌñÉçCCP classes are eligible. You can apply for admission with the ÂÌñÉçapplication or the .
I took CCP classes at ÂÌñÉçduring high school but am attending another college. I want to transfer to ÂÌñÉçnow. Can I apply using this program?
No, this program does not apply to transfer students. You can apply for admission with the ÂÌñÉçapplication or the .
I graduate before 2027. Can I apply using this program?
No, only high school graduates starting with the Class of 2027 are eligible to apply using the CCP Direct Admission Program as first-year students. You can apply for admission with the ÂÌñÉçapplication or the .
I only took ÂÌñÉçCCP 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 ÂÌñÉçcampuses 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 ÂÌñÉçGPA.
How do I apply to a Regional Campus?
Students who wish to apply directly to a ÂÌñÉçRegional Campus will use the ÂÌñÉçapplication. You cannot apply to the ÂÌñÉçRegional Campuses using the Common App.
