Kentucky Christian University vs. Kent State University at Tuscarawas

Kentucky Christian University vs. Kent State University at Tuscarawas comparison

	Kentucky Christian University	Kent State University at Tuscarawas	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Kentucky Christian University	Kent State University at Tuscarawas
Location	Grayson, KY	New Philadelphia, OH
Setting	Distant Town	Rural Fringe
Enrollment	629	1,940
Type	Private 4 Year	Public 4 Year
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Religious Affiliation	Christian Churches and Churches of Christ	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	kcu.edu	kent.edu
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Costs	Kentucky Christian University	Kent State University at Tuscarawas
Tuition (In State)	$23,100	$6,962
Tuition (Out of State)	$23,100	$16,068
Room & Board	$8,980	$8,882
Avg Net Price	$22,682	$11,358
Avg Grant Aid	$14,398	$4,288
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	96%

Admission	Kentucky Christian University	Kent State University at Tuscarawas
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	606	-
Admitted	269	-
Acceptance Rate	44.4%	Open
Enrolled %	42.4%	Open
Avg High School GPA	3.16	3.21
Typical High School Grades	B	B
Admissions Standards	Extremely Easy	Unavailable
Applicant Competition	Low
ACT Range	16/21
SAT Range	850/890
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline		Aug 1, 2025

Academics	Kentucky Christian University	Kent State University at Tuscarawas
Student to Faculty Ratio	13:1	21:1
Popular Majors	Theology and Religious Vvocations (65%) Education (7%) Business (7%) Health Professions (6%) Human Services (4%)	Liberal Arts and Humanities (24%) Health Professions (24%) Business (17%) Computer and Information Sciences (14%) Engineering Technology (11%)
Outcomes	Kentucky Christian University	Kent State University at Tuscarawas
Graduation Rate	44%	25%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$33,600	$40,300
Making Student Loan Payments	56%	46%
Median Student Loan Debt	$25,750	$25,825
Median Loan Payment	$266	$267

Diversity	Kentucky Christian University	Kent State University at Tuscarawas
% Men	62%	41%
% Women	38%	59%
Racial Diversity	Medium	Very Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	68%	89%
% Black	9%	3%
% Hispanic	1%	1%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	0%	2%
% International	2%	1%
% Unknown Race	19%	3%

Students	Kentucky Christian University	Kent State University at Tuscarawas
% In-State	43%	99%
% Out-of-State	56%	1%
Campus	Kentucky Christian 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 Kentucky Christian University based on total student enrollment (1,940 students vs. 629 students)

Kentucky Christian University vs. Kent State University at Tuscarawas Cost Comparison

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

• Kentucky Christian University is 231.8% more expensive to attend than Kent State University at Tuscarawas for in-state tuition ($23,100.00 vs. $6,962.00)
• Out of state tuition is 43.8% higher at Kentucky Christian University than Kent State University at Tuscarawas ($23,100.00 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 Kentucky Christian University ($11,358 vs. $22,682)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Kent State University at Tuscarawas are 1.1% lower than costs at Kentucky Christian University ($8,882 vs. $8,980)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Kentucky Christian University than Kent State University at Tuscarawas (100% vs. 96%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Kentucky Christian University students is 235.8% larger than aid received Kent State University at Tuscarawas ($14,398 vs. $4,288)

Which college is harder to get into, Kentucky Christian 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 Kentucky Christian University .

• Accepted freshman Kent State University at Tuscarawas students have a 0.05 point higher average high school GPA (3.21) than students at Kentucky Christian University (3.16)

Kentucky Christian University vs. Kent State University at Tuscarawas Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Kentucky Christian 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 Kentucky Christian University.

• The graduation rate at Kentucky Christian University is higher than Kent State University at Tuscarawas (44% vs. 25%)
• Graduates from Kent State University at Tuscarawas earn on average $6,700 more per year than Kentucky Christian University graduates after ten years. ($40,300 vs. $33,600)
• Kentucky Christian University students graduate with a $75 lower median federal student loan debt than Kent State University at Tuscarawas graduates. ($25,750 vs. $25,825)
• Kentucky Christian University graduates are paying $1 less per month on federal student loans than Kent State University at Tuscarawas graduates. ($266 vs. $267)
• More Kentucky Christian University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Kent State University at Tuscarawas students, three years after graduation. (56% vs. 46%)

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