Kent State University at East Liverpool vs. Albright College

Kent State University at East Liverpool vs. Albright College comparison

	Kent State University at East Liverpool	Albright College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Kent State University at East Liverpool	Albright College
Location	East Liverpool, OH	Reading, PA
Setting	Distant Town	Small City
Enrollment	1,024	1,498
Type	Public 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	United Methodist	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	kent.edu	albright.edu
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Costs	Kent State University at East Liverpool	Albright College
Tuition (In State)	$6,962	$27,020
Tuition (Out of State)	$16,068	$27,020
Room & Board	$8,882	$14,940
Avg Net Price	$10,654	$21,496
Avg Grant Aid	$5,007	$21,420
% Receiving Grant Aid	90%	100%

Admission	Kent State University at East Liverpool	Albright College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	-	5,578
Admitted	-	4,734
Acceptance Rate	Open	84.9%
Enrolled %	Open	8.5%
Avg High School GPA	3.21	3.05
Typical High School Grades	B	B
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores		Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline	Aug 1, 2025

Academics	Kent State University at East Liverpool	Albright College
Student to Faculty Ratio	22:1	9:1
Popular Majors	Health Professions (73%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (7%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (7%) Computer and Information Sciences (6%) Business (6%)	Business (27%) Social Sciences (17%) Psychology (14%) Visual and Performing Arts (11%) Biology (4%)
Outcomes	Kent State University at East Liverpool	Albright College
Graduation Rate	12%	60%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$40,300	$49,500
Making Student Loan Payments	46%	71%
Median Student Loan Debt	$25,825	$28,000
Median Loan Payment	$267	$289

Diversity	Kent State University at East Liverpool	Albright College
% Men	34%	43%
% Women	66%	57%
Racial Diversity	Very Low	High
HBCU	No	No
% White	84%	51%
% Black	6%	18%
% Hispanic	3%	10%
% Native American	0%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	3%	1%
% International	0%	2%
% Unknown Race	2%	15%

Students	Kent State University at East Liverpool	Albright College
% In-State	95%	63%
% Out-of-State	5%	36%
Campus	Kent State University at East Liverpool	Albright College
Campus Housing	No	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Albright College is larger than than Kent State University at East Liverpool based on total student enrollment (1,498 students vs. 1,024 students)

Kent State University at East Liverpool vs. Albright College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Kent State University at East Liverpool or Albright College?

• Albright College is 288.1% more expensive to attend than Kent State University at East Liverpool for in-state tuition ($27,020.00 vs. $6,962.00)
• Out of state tuition is 68.2% higher at Albright College than Kent State University at East Liverpool ($27,020.00 vs. $16,068.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Kent State University at East Liverpool than Albright College ($10,654 vs. $21,496)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Kent State University at East Liverpool are 68.2% lower than costs at Albright College ($8,882 vs. $14,940)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Albright College than Kent State University at East Liverpool (100% vs. 90%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Albright College students is 327.8% larger than aid received Kent State University at East Liverpool ($21,420 vs. $5,007)

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

• Accepted freshman Kent State University at East Liverpool students have a 0.16 point higher average high school GPA (3.21) than students at Albright College (3.05)

Kent State University at East Liverpool vs. Albright College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Kent State University at East Liverpool or Albright College? 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 Albright College and Kent State University at East Liverpool.

• The graduation rate at Albright College is higher than Kent State University at East Liverpool (60% vs. 12%)
• Graduates from Albright College earn on average $9,200 more per year than Kent State University at East Liverpool graduates after ten years. ($49,500 vs. $40,300)
• Kent State University at East Liverpool students graduate with a $2,175 lower median federal student loan debt than Albright College graduates. ($25,825 vs. $28,000)
• Kent State University at East Liverpool graduates are paying $22 less per month on federal student loans than Albright College graduates. ($267 vs. $289)
• More Albright College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Kent State University at East Liverpool students, three years after graduation. (71% vs. 46%)

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