Established in 1910, Kent State University is a non-profit public state higher-education institution located in the suburban setting of the large town of Kent (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants), Ohio. This institution also has branch campuses in the following locations: Ashtabula, East Liverpool, Burton, Salem, Jackson Township, Warren, New Philadelphia. Officially accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, Kent State University (KSU) is a very large coeducational US higher education institution. Kent State University (KSU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. This 112 years old US higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 80-90% making this US higher education organization a least selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. KSU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.