Hilbert College vs. Kent State University at Trumbull

Hilbert College vs. Kent State University at Trumbull comparison

	Hilbert College	Kent State University at Trumbull	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Hilbert College	Kent State University at Trumbull
Location	Hamburg, NY	Warren, OH
Setting	Large Suburban	Large Suburban
Enrollment	877	1,734
Type	Private 4 Year	Public 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	hilbert.edu	kent.edu
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Costs	Hilbert College	Kent State University at Trumbull
Tuition (In State)	$27,400	$6,962
Tuition (Out of State)	$27,400	$16,068
Room & Board	$13,500	$8,882
Avg Net Price	$16,930	$9,854
Avg Grant Aid	$17,180	$5,808
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	93%

Admission	Hilbert College	Kent State University at Trumbull
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,354	-
Admitted	1,293	-
Acceptance Rate	95.5%	Open
Enrolled %	21.7%	Open
Avg High School GPA	3.2	3.17
Typical High School Grades	B	B
Admissions Standards	Extremely Easy	Unavailable
Applicant Competition
ACT Range
SAT Range	898/1113
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline		Aug 1, 2025

Academics	Hilbert College	Kent State University at Trumbull
Student to Faculty Ratio	14:1	25:1
Popular Majors	Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (46%) Business (18%) Human Services (8%) Legal Professions (7%) Psychology (6%)	Business (32%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (27%) Computer and Information Sciences (21%) Engineering Technology (8%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (8%)
Outcomes	Hilbert College	Kent State University at Trumbull
Graduation Rate	40%	22%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$43,800	$40,300
Making Student Loan Payments	52%	46%
Median Student Loan Debt	$25,464	$25,825
Median Loan Payment	$263	$267

Diversity	Hilbert College	Kent State University at Trumbull
% Men	47%	39%
% Women	53%	61%
Racial Diversity	Low	Very Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	73%	81%
% Black	8%	9%
% Hispanic	3%	3%
% Native American	2%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	5%	2%
% International	1%	1%
% Unknown Race	8%	3%

Students	Hilbert College	Kent State University at Trumbull
% In-State	87%	99%
% Out-of-State	11%	1%
Campus	Hilbert College	Kent State University at Trumbull
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 Trumbull is larger than than Hilbert College based on total student enrollment (1,734 students vs. 877 students)

Hilbert College vs. Kent State University at Trumbull Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Hilbert College or Kent State University at Trumbull?

• Hilbert College is 293.6% more expensive to attend than Kent State University at Trumbull for in-state tuition ($27,400.00 vs. $6,962.00)
• Out of state tuition is 70.5% higher at Hilbert College than Kent State University at Trumbull ($27,400.00 vs. $16,068.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Kent State University at Trumbull than Hilbert College ($9,854 vs. $16,930)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Kent State University at Trumbull are 52% lower than costs at Hilbert College ($8,882 vs. $13,500)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Hilbert College than Kent State University at Trumbull (100% vs. 93%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Hilbert College students is 195.8% larger than aid received Kent State University at Trumbull ($17,180 vs. $5,808)

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

• Accepted freshman Hilbert College students have a 0.03 point higher average high school GPA (3.2) than students at Kent State University at Trumbull (3.17)

Hilbert College vs. Kent State University at Trumbull Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Hilbert College or Kent State University at Trumbull? 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 Trumbull and Hilbert College.

• The graduation rate at Hilbert College is higher than Kent State University at Trumbull (40% vs. 22%)
• Graduates from Hilbert College earn on average $3,500 more per year than Kent State University at Trumbull graduates after ten years. ($43,800 vs. $40,300)
• Hilbert College students graduate with a $361 lower median federal student loan debt than Kent State University at Trumbull graduates. ($25,464 vs. $25,825)
• Hilbert College graduates are paying $4 less per month on federal student loans than Kent State University at Trumbull graduates. ($263 vs. $267)
• More Hilbert College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Kent State University at Trumbull students, three years after graduation. (52% vs. 46%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/