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Overview |
D'Youville College | Kent State | ||
| Location | Buffalo, NY | Kent, OH | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 2,544 | 26,106 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #536 | #829 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | dyc.edu | kent.edu | ||
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Costs |
D'Youville College | Kent State | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $32,400 | $12,674 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $32,400 | $22,144 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,800 | $13,040 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,268 | $20,333 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $22,559 | $9,888 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 69% | 94% |
Admission |
D'Youville College | Kent State | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,295 | 22,365 | ||
| Admitted | 1,890 | 19,379 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 82.4% | 86.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12.8% | 22.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.68 | 3.61 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/25 | |||
| SAT Range | 885/1190 | 1000/1230 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2026 |
Academics |
D'Youville College | Kent State | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 21:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
D'Youville College | Kent State | ||
| Graduation Rate | 41% | 50% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $53,700 | $40,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 64% | 46% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $25,825 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $267 |
Diversity |
D'Youville College | Kent State | ||
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| % Men | 14% | 8% | ||
| % Women | 35% | 14% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 74% | 75% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 5% | 6% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 3% |
Students |
D'Youville College | Kent State | ||
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| % In-State | 87% | 80% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 8% | 18% | ||
Campus |
D'Youville College | Kent State | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Kent State University at Kent is larger than than D'Youville College based on total student enrollment (26,106 students vs. 2,544 students)
D'Youville College vs. Kent State Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, D'Youville College or Kent State?
- D'Youville College is 155.6% more expensive to attend than Kent State for in-state tuition ($32,400.00 vs. $12,674.00)
- Out of state tuition is 46.3% higher at D'Youville College than Kent State University at Kent ($32,400.00 vs. $22,144.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at D'Youville College than Kent State ($20,268 vs. $20,333)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at D'Youville College are 10.5% lower than costs at Kent State University at Kent ($11,800 vs. $13,040)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Kent State University at Kent than D'Youville College (94% vs. 69%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by D'Youville College students is 128.1% larger than aid received Kent State University at Kent ($22,559 vs. $9,888)
D'Youville College vs. Kent State Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, D'Youville College or Kent State? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Kent State or D'Youville College .
- The average SAT score at Kent State University at Kent (1067) is 31 points higher than at D'Youville College (1036)
- Incoming D'Youville College students have at the same average ACT score (23) as students at Kent State (23)
- Accepted freshman D'Youville College students have a 0.07 point higher average high school GPA (3.68) than students at Kent State (3.61)
- Kent State has a higher acceptance rate (86.6%) than D'Youville College (82.4%)
D'Youville College vs. Kent State Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, D'Youville College or Kent State? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Kent State and D'Youville College.
- The graduation rate at Kent State is higher than D'Youville College (50% vs. 41%)
- Graduates from D'Youville College earn on average $13,400 more per year than Kent State graduates after ten years. ($53,700 vs. $40,300)
- D'Youville College students graduate with a $825 lower median federal student loan debt than Kent State graduates. ($25,000 vs. $25,825)
- D'Youville College graduates are paying $9 less per month on federal student loans than Kent State graduates. ($258 vs. $267)
- More D'Youville College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Kent State students, three years after graduation. (64% vs. 46%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/