Ashland University vs Kent State University at Kent

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Ashland University is a private (not-for-profit) and Kent State University at Kent is a public school and both are four-years schools.
Ashland University has more expensive tuition & fees ($26,390) than Kent State University at Kent ($20,880).
It is harder to admit to Ashland University than Kent State University at Kent.
Kent State University at Kent has a higher submitted SAT score (1,080) than Ashland University (1,080).
Ashland University has higher submitted ACT score (22) than Kent State University at Kent (21).
Kent State University at Kent has more students with 25,854 students while Ashland University has 4,174 students.
Ashland University has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while Kent State University at Kent's ratio is 19 to 1.
Kent State University at Kent has more full-time faculties with 930 faculties while Ashland University has 174 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Ashland University and Kent State University at Kent.

Ashland University	vs.	Kent State University at Kent
Ashland, Ohio	Location	Kent, Ohio
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (very high research activity)
$26,390	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$11,767 Out-Of-State$20,880
68%	% Receiving Financial Aid	86%
$13,512	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$9,147

80.57 %	Acceptance Rates	86.65 %
17.73 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	22.08 %
1,080	SAT Score	1,110
22	ACT Score	21
60 %	Graduation Rate	64 %
30 %	Transfer-out Rate	6 %
70 %	Retention Rate	78 %
4,174	Student Population	25,854
174	Number of Faculties	930
11 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	19 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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