Kent State University at Kent vs Ashland University

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Kent State University at Kent is a public and Ashland University is a private (not-for-profit) 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 (1,110) than Ashland University (1,080).
Ashland University has higher submitted ACT score (21) 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 - Kent State University at Kent and Ashland University.

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

87.00 %	Acceptance Rates	81.01 %
22.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	18.01 %
1,110	SAT Score	1,080
21	ACT Score	22
64 %	Graduation Rate	60 %
6 %	Transfer-out Rate	30 %
78 %	Retention Rate	70 %
25,854	Student Population	4,174
930	Number of Faculties	174
19 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	11 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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