Kent State Police AcademySteps Complete and submit this inquiry form. The academy will contact you to schedule an in-person interview. *You will be given a Student Health Data Form and Fingerprint Form at this time after payment of a non-refundable $200 registration fee. There will be an orientation one week prior to the beginning of each Academy session. This orientation serves to give incoming cadets the basic information necessary to start the Academy successfully, including Curriculum and Hours of Instruction, Class Schedule, Grading, Academy Chain of Command, and Rules/Regulations that are mandated by the Ohio Peace Officer Training Commission (OPOTC). Start DatesSpring Semester 2026 Full-Time Academy begins Jan. 12, 2026. Application Deadline: Nov. 21, 2025Fall Semester 2026 Full-Time and Part-Time Academy begins Aug. 24, 2026. Application Deadline: July 3, 2026Available at Trumbull and Twinsburg Campuses FT: 0800-1630 Hours M-F and some Saturdays & weekends PT: 1700-2200 Hours M-F and some Saturdays & weekends Location and Class PreferenceTrumbull Day Spring 2026Trumbull Evening Spring 2026Twinsburg Day Spring 2026Twinsburg Evening Spring 2026Trumbull Day Fall 2026Trumbull Evening Fall 2026Twinsburg Day Fall 2026Twinsburg Evening Fall 2026About YouLast NameFirst NameMiddle NameCell Phone NumberEmail AddressMailing AddressMailing AddressCountryStreetCityRegionPostal CodeSubmit
