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Overview |
SUNY Brockport | Kent State | ||
| Location | Brockport, NY | Kent, OH | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 6,424 | 25,854 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #434 | #839 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | brockport.edu | kent.edu | ||
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Costs |
SUNY Brockport | Kent State | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,070 | $12,304 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,980 | $21,410 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,442 | $12,676 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $16,261 | $19,046 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,833 | $9,539 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 81% | 96% |
Admission |
SUNY Brockport | Kent State | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 7,683 | 20,369 | ||
| Admitted | 5,220 | 17,929 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 67.9% | 88% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.4% | 23.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.79 | 3.61 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/26 | 18/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 1070/1240 | 990/1220 | ||
| 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 | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
SUNY Brockport | Kent State | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 19:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
SUNY Brockport | Kent State | ||
| Graduation Rate | 66% | 50% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,000 | $40,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 64% | 46% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,750 | $25,825 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $214 | $267 |
Diversity |
SUNY Brockport | Kent State | ||
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| % Men | 39% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 61% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 72% | 75% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 6% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 3% |
Students |
SUNY Brockport | Kent State | ||
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| % In-State | 98% | 80% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 1% | 18% | ||
Campus |
SUNY Brockport | Kent State | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Kent State University at Kent is larger than than SUNY Brockport based on total student enrollment (25,854 students vs. 6,424 students)
SUNY Brockport vs. Kent State Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, SUNY Brockport or Kent State?
- Kent State University at Kent is 74% more expensive to attend than SUNY Brockport for in-state tuition ($12,304.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 26.1% higher at Kent State than SUNY College at Brockport ($21,410.00 vs. $16,980.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at SUNY College at Brockport than Kent State ($16,261 vs. $19,046)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Kent State University at Kent are 21.8% lower than costs at SUNY College at Brockport ($12,676 vs. $15,442)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Kent State University at Kent than SUNY College at Brockport (96% vs. 81%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by SUNY College at Brockport students is 3.1% larger than aid received Kent State University at Kent ($9,833 vs. $9,539)
SUNY Brockport vs. Kent State Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, SUNY Brockport or Kent State? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Kent State or SUNY Brockport .
- The average SAT score at Kent State University at Kent (1067) is 35 points higher than at SUNY Brockport (1032)
- Incoming SUNY Brockport students have at the same average ACT score (23) as students at Kent State (23)
- Accepted freshman Kent State students have a 0.82 point higher average high school GPA (3.61) than students at SUNY Brockport (2.79)
- Kent State has a higher acceptance rate (88%) than SUNY Brockport (67.9%)
SUNY Brockport vs. Kent State Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, SUNY Brockport or Kent State? 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 and SUNY Brockport.
- The graduation rate at SUNY Brockport is higher than Kent State University at Kent (66% vs. 50%)
- Graduates from SUNY College at Brockport earn on average $3,700 more per year than Kent State graduates after ten years. ($44,000 vs. $40,300)
- SUNY College at Brockport students graduate with a $5,075 lower median federal student loan debt than Kent State graduates. ($20,750 vs. $25,825)
- SUNY Brockport graduates are paying $53 less per month on federal student loans than Kent State graduates. ($214 vs. $267)
- More SUNY Brockport graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Kent State students, three years after graduation. (64% vs. 46%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/