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Overview |
Kent State | Rosemont College | ||
| Location | Kent, OH | Rosemont, PA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 25,854 | 754 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #839 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | kent.edu | rosemont.edu | ||
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Costs |
Kent State | Rosemont College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $12,304 | $19,890 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $21,410 | $19,890 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,676 | $13,130 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,046 | $19,741 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,539 | $15,072 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 99% |
Admission |
Kent State | Rosemont College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 20,369 | 950 | ||
| Admitted | 17,929 | 718 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 88% | 75.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 23.9% | 11.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.61 | 3.2 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Very Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/25 | 18/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 990/1220 | 980/1200 | ||
| 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, 2025 |
Academics |
Kent State | Rosemont College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 19:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Kent State | Rosemont College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 50% | 58% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,300 | $47,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 46% | 49% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,825 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $267 | $279 |
Diversity |
Kent State | Rosemont College | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 38% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 62% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 75% | 38% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 41% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 4% | ||
| % International | 6% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 3% |
Students |
Kent State | Rosemont College | ||
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| % In-State | 80% | 60% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 18% | 36% | ||
Campus |
Kent State | Rosemont College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Kent State University at Kent is larger than than Rosemont College based on total student enrollment (25,854 students vs. 754 students)
Kent State vs. Rosemont College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Kent State or Rosemont College?
- Rosemont College is 61.7% more expensive to attend than Kent State for in-state tuition ($19,890.00 vs. $12,304.00)
- Out of state tuition is 7.6% higher at Kent State than Rosemont College ($21,410.00 vs. $19,890.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Kent State University at Kent than Rosemont College ($19,046 vs. $19,741)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Kent State University at Kent are 3.6% lower than costs at Rosemont College ($12,676 vs. $13,130)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Rosemont College than Kent State University at Kent (99% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Rosemont College students is 58% larger than aid received Kent State University at Kent ($15,072 vs. $9,539)
Kent State vs. Rosemont College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Kent State or Rosemont College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Rosemont College or Kent State .
- The average SAT score at Kent State University at Kent (1067) is 183 points higher than at Rosemont College (884)
- Incoming Kent State students have a 5 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Rosemont College (18)
- Accepted freshman Kent State students have a 0.41 point higher average high school GPA (3.61) than students at Rosemont College (3.2)
- Kent State has a higher acceptance rate (88%) than Rosemont College (75.6%)
Kent State vs. Rosemont College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Kent State or Rosemont 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 Rosemont College and Kent State.
- The graduation rate at Rosemont College is higher than Kent State University at Kent (58% vs. 50%)
- Graduates from Rosemont College earn on average $7,300 more per year than Kent State graduates after ten years. ($47,600 vs. $40,300)
- Kent State University at Kent students graduate with a $1,175 lower median federal student loan debt than Rosemont College graduates. ($25,825 vs. $27,000)
- Kent State graduates are paying $12 less per month on federal student loans than Rosemont College graduates. ($267 vs. $279)
- More Rosemont College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Kent State students, three years after graduation. (49% vs. 46%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/