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Division I · Mid-American Conference

Kent State University Men's Wrestling

Kent, OH · the Golden Flashes · Kent State University overview

Kent State University fields a men's wrestling team in the Mid-American Conference (NCAA Division I).

Among Division I men's wrestling programs

Where this program sits against its 76 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).

Team budgets across the division

$240k$6.6M

Roster sizes (cap 30)

2271

The program

  • Division I roster cap30 from 2025-26

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Josh Moore head coachHead Coachnot on file
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Recruiting timing

  • Coaches may first contact youJune 15 after sophomore year
  • Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
  • High-school wrestling players300,214 2024-25
  • Division I roster spots2,647 76 programs
  • Odds of a spot1 in 110 0.88% of high-school players hold a Division I roster spot

General NCAA rule for Division I; the men's wrestling recruiting guide has the date for each grad year, the eligibility checklist and what to put in a first email.

About the school

What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.
1,762undergraduates · 1,762 students in all
Women 63% Men 37%
Setting
Town
Type
Public · Baccalaureate/associate's college
Affiliation
None
Graduate in 6 yrs
0%

Men's Wrestling

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$10,502net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
$0–30k$8,922
$30–48k$8,863
$48–75k$13,336
$75–110k$14,223
$110k and up$14,459
Tuition & fees
$7,428 in-state · $16,541 out

Campus safety

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0violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent0.00
Property0.00
In residence halls
0 burglaries · 0 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
0 over 2022–2024
54%of bachelor's degrees in computer & information sciences · 10 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's
Computer & information sciences7 · 54%
Health professions & nursing4 · 31%
Liberal arts & general studies2 · 15%
English0 · 0%
Psychology0 · 0%

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Men's Wrestling programs within 150 miles

Kent State UniversityLake Erie College · 25 miThiel College · 40 miGannon University · 42 miMercyhurst University · 43 miHiram College · 43 miJohn Carroll University · 45 miPennsylvania State Univ. Erie, the Behrend College · 46 miCase Western Reserve University · 48 miBaldwin Wallace University · 64 miUniversity of Mount Union · 69 miAshland University · 105 miPoint Park University · 109 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Lake Erie College Division II · Great Midwest Athletic Conference2529$364k—64%
Thiel College Division III · Presidents' Athletic Conference4030$123k—71%
Gannon University Division II · Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference4251$498k—77%
Mercyhurst University Division I · Independent4322$240k—83%
Hiram College Division III · Presidents' Athletic Conference4312$80k—93%
John Carroll University Division III · North Coast Athletic Conference4530$179k—81%
Pennsylvania State Univ. Erie, the Behrend College Division III · Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference4626$68k—96%
Case Western Reserve University Division III · University Athletic Association4826$201k—29%
Baldwin Wallace University Division III · Ohio Athletic Conference6429$346k—77%
University of Mount Union Division III · Ohio Athletic Conference6924$182k—80%
Ashland University Division II · Great Midwest Athletic Conference10537$524k—81%
Point Park University Division II · Mountain East Conference109———98%

Other men's wrestling programs in the Mid-American Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania 36 over cap66$1.3M$20,036—vs
Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania 36 over cap66$1.3M$20,036—vs
Rider University 18 over cap48$1.2M$25,372981vs
Pennsylvania Western University, Clarion 41 over cap71$1.2M$16,666—vs
Pennsylvania Western University, Edinboro 41 over cap71$1.2M$16,666—vs
University at Buffalo, the State University of New York 4 over cap34$1M$29,437975vs
George Mason University room for 426$912k$35,074955vs
Central Michigan University at cap30$780k$26,006982vs
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville at cap30$590k$19,681969vs
Kent State University————vs
Ohio University————vs

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