University of Mount Union vs Kent State University at Kent

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University of Mount Union is a private (not-for-profit) and Kent State University at Kent is a public school and both are four-years schools.
University of Mount Union has more expensive tuition & fees ($35,400) than Kent State University at Kent ($20,880).
It is harder to admit to University of Mount Union than Kent State University at Kent.
Kent State University at Kent has a higher submitted SAT score (1,090) than University of Mount Union (1,090).
University of Mount Union has higher submitted ACT score (26) than Kent State University at Kent (21).
Kent State University at Kent has more students with 25,854 students while University of Mount Union has 2,130 students.
University of Mount Union has a lower number of students per faculty with 12 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 University of Mount Union has 144 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - University of Mount Union and Kent State University at Kent.

University of Mount Union	vs.	Kent State University at Kent
Alliance, 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 (smaller programs)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (very high research activity)
$35,400	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$11,767 Out-Of-State$20,880
97%	% Receiving Financial Aid	86%
$22,014	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$9,147

80.01 %	Acceptance Rates	87.00 %
20.02 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	22.00 %
1,090	SAT Score	1,110
26	ACT Score	21
61 %	Graduation Rate	64 %
20 %	Transfer-out Rate	6 %
78 %	Retention Rate	78 %
2,130	Student Population	25,854
144	Number of Faculties	930
12 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	19 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, 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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