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KSC UNH Manchester Southern New Hampshire University Endicott College Westfield State University University of New Hampshire-Main Campus University of Maine Merrimack Central State University Franklin Pierce University University of Massachusetts-Boston Colby-Sawyer| Plymouth State University | Kent State University at Stark | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Plymouth | Kent State University at Stark | ||
| Location | Plymouth, NH | Canton, OH | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 3,872 | 3,446 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | plymouth.edu | kent.edu | ||
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Costs |
Plymouth | Kent State University at Stark | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $11,870 | $6,962 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $22,250 | $16,068 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,810 | $8,882 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,321 | $10,177 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,286 | $4,508 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 90% |
Admission |
Plymouth | Kent State University at Stark | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,917 | - | ||
| Admitted | 5,772 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 97.5% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.1% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.08 | 3.16 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
| Application Deadline | Apr 1, 2025 | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Plymouth | Kent State University at Stark | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 19:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Plymouth | Kent State University at Stark | ||
| Graduation Rate | 59% | 23% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,200 | $40,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 73% | 46% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $25,825 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $267 |
Diversity |
Plymouth | Kent State University at Stark | ||
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| % Men | 48% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 52% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 81% | 83% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 10% | 3% |
Students |
Plymouth | Kent State University at Stark | ||
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| % In-State | 49% | 99% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 50% | 1% | ||
Campus |
Plymouth | Kent State University at Stark | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Plymouth State University is larger than than Kent State University at Stark based on total student enrollment (3,872 students vs. 3,446 students)
Plymouth vs. Kent State University at Stark Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Plymouth or Kent State University at Stark?
- Plymouth State University is 70.5% more expensive to attend than Kent State University at Stark for in-state tuition ($11,870.00 vs. $6,962.00)
- Out of state tuition is 38.5% higher at Plymouth than Kent State University at Stark ($22,250.00 vs. $16,068.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Kent State University at Stark than Plymouth ($10,177 vs. $20,321)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Kent State University at Stark are 33% lower than costs at Plymouth State University ($8,882 vs. $11,810)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Plymouth State University than Kent State University at Stark (98% vs. 90%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Plymouth State University students is 106% larger than aid received Kent State University at Stark ($9,286 vs. $4,508)
Which college is harder to get into, Plymouth or Kent State University at Stark? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Kent State University at Stark or Plymouth .
- Accepted freshman Kent State University at Stark students have a 0.08 point higher average high school GPA (3.16) than students at Plymouth (3.08)
Plymouth vs. Kent State University at Stark Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Plymouth or Kent State University at Stark? 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 Stark and Plymouth.
- The graduation rate at Plymouth is higher than Kent State University at Stark (59% vs. 23%)
- Graduates from Plymouth State University earn on average $1,900 more per year than Kent State University at Stark graduates after ten years. ($42,200 vs. $40,300)
- Kent State University at Stark students graduate with a $1,175 lower median federal student loan debt than Plymouth graduates. ($25,825 vs. $27,000)
- Kent State University at Stark graduates are paying $12 less per month on federal student loans than Plymouth graduates. ($267 vs. $279)
- More Plymouth graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Kent State University at Stark students, three years after graduation. (73% vs. 46%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/