| Kent State University at Kent vs. Suffolk |
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|---|---|---|
#223 in National Universities #18 in Ohio Colleges | Rankings* | #3 in Federal Region I Universities #18 in Massachusetts Colleges |
| Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Doctoral/Research University |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1 Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | 1 Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Associate 2-4 Years Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$12,846 Ohio Residents $22,316 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$45,380 |
| cheaper$12,483 Ohio Residents $23,352 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | expensive$36,336 |
| Less$9,147 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$25,800 |
| Admission | ||
| Lower1,100 SAT 21 ACT | Test Scores | Higher1,190 SAT 27 ACT |
| Easier88.02% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter86.79% |
| Favorable23.88% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower14.97% |
| High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Admission Test Scores Work experience Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Personal statement or essay |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger25,854 | Total Enrollment | Smaller6,734 |
| Larger20,418 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller4,381 |
| Larger5,436 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller2,353 |
| Larger4,363 | Online Student Population | Smaller215 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher64% | Graduate Rate | Lower60% |
| Lower6% | Transfer-out Rate | Higher25% |
| Higher78% | Retention Rate | Lower76% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 5,674) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,496) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,666) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $3,792) |
| Faculties | ||
| More Students per Faculty19 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty13 to 1 |
| 1,639 | Number of faculties | 619 |
| Lower$89,970 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$108,611 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.