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Overview |
Kent State University at Stark | UW-Stout | ||
| Location | Canton, OH | Menomonie, WI | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 3,446 | 7,234 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #748 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | kent.edu | uwstout.edu | ||
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Costs |
Kent State University at Stark | UW-Stout | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,962 | $7,014 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,068 | $15,281 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,882 | $8,398 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $10,177 | $15,510 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $4,508 | $4,736 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 90% | 71% |
Admission |
Kent State University at Stark | UW-Stout | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 6,231 | ||
| Admitted | - | 5,378 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | 86.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | 23.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.16 | 3.35 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 20/25 | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2025 | Sep 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Kent State University at Stark | UW-Stout | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 19:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Kent State University at Stark | UW-Stout | ||
| Graduation Rate | 23% | 53% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,300 | $47,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 46% | 75% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,825 | $25,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $267 | $263 |
Diversity |
Kent State University at Stark | UW-Stout | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 54% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 46% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 83% | 87% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 0% |
Students |
Kent State University at Stark | UW-Stout | ||
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| % In-State | 99% | 61% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 1% | 36% | ||
Campus |
Kent State University at Stark | UW-Stout | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Wisconsin Stout is larger than than Kent State University at Stark based on total student enrollment (7,234 students vs. 3,446 students)
Kent State University at Stark vs. UW-Stout Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Kent State University at Stark or UW-Stout?
- University of Wisconsin Stout is 0.7% more expensive to attend than Kent State University at Stark for in-state tuition ($7,014.00 vs. $6,962.00)
- Out of state tuition is 5.2% higher at Kent State University at Stark than University of Wisconsin Stout ($16,068.00 vs. $15,281.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Kent State University at Stark than UW-Stout ($10,177 vs. $15,510)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Wisconsin Stout are 5.8% lower than costs at Kent State University at Stark ($8,398 vs. $8,882)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Kent State University at Stark than University of Wisconsin Stout (90% vs. 71%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Wisconsin Stout students is 5.1% larger than aid received Kent State University at Stark ($4,736 vs. $4,508)
Which college is harder to get into, Kent State University at Stark or UW-Stout? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UW-Stout or Kent State University at Stark .
- Accepted freshman UW-Stout students have a 0.19 point higher average high school GPA (3.35) than students at Kent State University at Stark (3.16)
Kent State University at Stark vs. UW-Stout Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Kent State University at Stark or UW-Stout? 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 UW-Stout and Kent State University at Stark.
- The graduation rate at UW-Stout is higher than Kent State University at Stark (53% vs. 23%)
- Graduates from University of Wisconsin Stout earn on average $6,700 more per year than Kent State University at Stark graduates after ten years. ($47,000 vs. $40,300)
- University of Wisconsin Stout students graduate with a $325 lower median federal student loan debt than Kent State University at Stark graduates. ($25,500 vs. $25,825)
- UW-Stout graduates are paying $4 less per month on federal student loans than Kent State University at Stark graduates. ($263 vs. $267)
- More UW-Stout graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Kent State University at Stark students, three years after graduation. (75% vs. 46%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/