Heidelberg University vs. Kent State University at Tuscarawas

Heidelberg University vs. Kent State University at Tuscarawas comparison

	Heidelberg University	Kent State University at Tuscarawas	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Heidelberg University	Kent State University at Tuscarawas
Location	Tiffin, OH	New Philadelphia, OH
Setting	Distant Town	Rural Fringe
Enrollment	1,086	1,940
Type	Private 4 Year	Public 4 Year
National Ranking	#799
Religious Affiliation	United Church of Christ	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	heidelberg.edu	kent.edu
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Costs	Heidelberg University	Kent State University at Tuscarawas
Tuition (In State)	$32,900	$6,962
Tuition (Out of State)	$32,900	$16,068
Room & Board	$11,270	$8,882
Avg Net Price	$20,053	$11,358
Avg Grant Aid	$26,562	$4,288
% Receiving Grant Aid	99%	96%

Admission	Heidelberg University	Kent State University at Tuscarawas
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,801	-
Admitted	1,285	-
Acceptance Rate	71.3%Open	Open
Enrolled %	18.8%Open	Open
Avg High School GPA	3.33	3.21
Typical High School Grades	B+	B
Admissions Standards	Very Easy	Unavailable
Applicant Competition	Low
ACT Range	19/24
SAT Range	1030/1162
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline		Aug 1, 2025

Academics	Heidelberg University	Kent State University at Tuscarawas
Student to Faculty Ratio	14:1	21:1
Popular Majors	Business (22%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (12%) Education (11%) Social Sciences (9%) Psychology (8%)	Liberal Arts and Humanities (24%) Health Professions (24%) Business (17%) Computer and Information Sciences (14%) Engineering Technology (11%)
Outcomes	Heidelberg University	Kent State University at Tuscarawas
Graduation Rate	55%	25%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$40,700	$40,300
Making Student Loan Payments	64%	46%
Median Student Loan Debt	$28,000	$25,825
Median Loan Payment	$289	$267

Diversity	Heidelberg University	Kent State University at Tuscarawas
% Men	52%	41%
% Women	48%	59%
Racial Diversity	Low	Very Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	76%	89%
% Black	7%	3%
% Hispanic	2%	1%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	4%	2%
% International	0%	1%
% Unknown Race	9%	3%

Students	Heidelberg University	Kent State University at Tuscarawas
% In-State	73%	99%
% Out-of-State	27%	1%
Campus	Heidelberg University	Kent State University at Tuscarawas
Campus Housing	Yes	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Kent State University at Tuscarawas is larger than than Heidelberg University based on total student enrollment (1,940 students vs. 1,086 students)

Heidelberg University vs. Kent State University at Tuscarawas Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Heidelberg University or Kent State University at Tuscarawas?

• Heidelberg University is 372.6% more expensive to attend than Kent State University at Tuscarawas for in-state tuition ($32,900.00 vs. $6,962.00)
• Out of state tuition is 104.8% higher at Heidelberg University than Kent State University at Tuscarawas ($32,900.00 vs. $16,068.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Kent State University at Tuscarawas than Heidelberg University ($11,358 vs. $20,053)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Kent State University at Tuscarawas are 26.9% lower than costs at Heidelberg University ($8,882 vs. $11,270)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Heidelberg University than Kent State University at Tuscarawas (99% vs. 96%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Heidelberg University students is 519.4% larger than aid received Kent State University at Tuscarawas ($26,562 vs. $4,288)

Which college is harder to get into, Heidelberg University or Kent State University at Tuscarawas? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Kent State University at Tuscarawas or Heidelberg University .

• Accepted freshman Heidelberg University students have a 0.12 point higher average high school GPA (3.33) than students at Kent State University at Tuscarawas (3.21)

Heidelberg University vs. Kent State University at Tuscarawas Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Heidelberg University or Kent State University at Tuscarawas? 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 University at Tuscarawas and Heidelberg University.

• The graduation rate at Heidelberg University is higher than Kent State University at Tuscarawas (55% vs. 25%)
• Graduates from Heidelberg University earn on average $400 more per year than Kent State University at Tuscarawas graduates after ten years. ($40,700 vs. $40,300)
• Kent State University at Tuscarawas students graduate with a $2,175 lower median federal student loan debt than Heidelberg University graduates. ($25,825 vs. $28,000)
• Kent State University at Tuscarawas graduates are paying $22 less per month on federal student loans than Heidelberg University graduates. ($267 vs. $289)
• More Heidelberg University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Kent State University at Tuscarawas 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/