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North Canton, OH · Newark, OH
| Kent State University at Stark | Ohio State University-Newark Campus | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | ||
| Price after aid (average) | $10,897/yr | $14,767/yr |
| Price after aid (family income under $30k) | $8,312/yr | $12,280/yr |
| Typical loan debt at graduation | $24,500 | $19,976 |
| Price after aid ($30k–$48k income) | $8,216/yr | $12,122/yr |
| Price after aid ($48k–$75k income) | $10,651/yr | $12,858/yr |
| Price after aid ($75k–$110k income) | $14,401/yr | $16,732/yr |
| Price after aid (income over $110k) | $14,909/yr | $20,979/yr |
| Typical loan payment after graduation | $260/mo | $212/mo |
| Room & board (on campus) | No data reported | $12,358/yr |
| Room & board (off campus) | $11,810/yr | $10,232/yr |
| Borrowers who default | 0% | 0% |
| Books & supplies | $800/yr | $1,030/yr |
| Other living costs (on campus) | No data reported | $2,930/yr |
| Sticker price (before aid) | $15,936/yr | $22,063/yr |
| Tuition (in-state) | $7,492/yr | $9,488/yr |
| Tuition (out-of-state) | $17,342/yr | $36,266/yr |
| Students with Pell Grants | 29% | 39% |
| Students taking federal loans | 36% | 33% |
| Getting in | ||
| Students who get accepted | 86% | 61% |
| SAT/ACT policy | Open admission (everyone qualified gets in) | Open admission (everyone qualified gets in) |
| Graduation & earnings | ||
| Students who graduate | 37% | 29% |
| Freshmen who come back | 54% | 25% |
| Typical earnings 10 years in | $45,388/yr | $60,409/yr |
| Earnings range 10 years in | $27,117–$66,038 | $39,834–$88,954 |
| Finish within 8 years (anywhere) | 29% | 38% |
| White students graduating | 38% | 33% |
| Black students graduating | 22% | 17% |
| Hispanic students graduating | 27% | 28% |
| Asian students graduating | 50% | 30% |
| Typical earnings 6 years in | $40,179/yr | $51,438/yr |
| Earn more than a HS grad | 68% | 79% |
| Graduate on time | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| Pell students who graduate | 31% | 22% |
| First-gen students who finish | 44% | 59% |
| Low-income students who finish | 33% | 53% |
| Students who transfer out | 20% | 47% |
| Typical earnings 8 years in | $43,003/yr | $56,186/yr |
| Majors & programs | ||
| Top 3 programs | Liberal Arts & General Studies 96% · Visual & Performing Arts 2% · Computer & Information Sciences 1% | Liberal Arts & General Studies 83% · Education 6% · Psychology 4% |
| Most popular program | Liberal Arts & General Studies — 96% of degrees | Liberal Arts & General Studies — 83% of degrees |
| 2nd most popular program | Visual & Performing Arts — 2% of degrees | Education — 6% of degrees |
| 3rd most popular program | Computer & Information Sciences — 1% of degrees | Psychology — 4% of degrees |
| 4th most popular program | Homeland Security & Protective Services — <1% of degrees | Public Administration & Social Service — 3% of degrees |
| 5th most popular program | Natural Resources & Conservation — <1% of degrees | Business, Management & Marketing — 3% of degrees |
| Highest-paying major (1 year out) | Business Administration, Management and Operations — $75,645/yr | Business/Commerce, General — $48,597/yr |
| Degrees in STEM | 1.4% | 0% |
| Campus & students | ||
| Undergrad enrollment | 2,692 | 2,396 |
| Students per professor | 24 : 1 | 29 : 1 |
| Graduate students | 43 | 1 |
| Average professor pay | $8,977/mo | $11,805/mo |
| Full-time professors | 49% | 38% |
| Fully online | No | No |
| Accredited by | Higher Learning Commission | Higher Learning Commission |
| Median family income | $50,411 | $64,714 |
| Setting | Suburb (large) | Suburb (small) |
| Location | North Canton, OH | Newark, OH |
| Region | Great Lakes | Great Lakes |
| Founded | 1946 | 1957 |
| Public or private | Public | Public |
| Main degree offered | Associate degrees | Associate degrees |
| Carnegie classification | Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Associate's Dominant | Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Mixed Baccalaureate/Associate's |
| Main or branch campus | Branch campus | Branch campus |
| International students | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Men | 37% | 51% |
| Women | 63% | 49% |
| White students | 78% | 53% |
| Black students | 8.8% | 24% |
| Hispanic or Latino students | 3.8% | 7.2% |
| Asian students | 2.1% | 6.7% |
| Two or more races | 5.4% | 5.7% |
| Other / not reported | 1.7% | 3.8% |
| Special type | None | None |
| First-generation students | 36% | 26% |
| Part-time students | 72% | 13% |
| Students age 25+ | 18% | 5.5% |
| Spent on teaching per student | $8,382/yr | $8,166/yr |
| Endowment | No data reported | $5.7M |
| Campus life | ||
| Campus data from | 2023 | 2023 |
| On-campus housing | No — no campus housing | Yes — dorms on campus |
| Beds in campus housing | No data reported | 316 |
| Required to live on campus | No data reported | No |
| Meal plan offered | No | Yes |
| Meals per week | No data reported | Varies by week |
| Academic calendar | Semester | Semester |
| Federal designation | None | None |
| Study abroad | No | Yes |
| Undergraduate research | No | Yes |
| ROTC | No | No |
| Accepts AP credit | Yes | Yes |
| Accepts dual-enrollment credit | No | No |
| Credit for life experience | No | No |
| Online classes | Yes | Yes |
| Whole degrees online | No | No |
| Weekend & evening classes | No | Yes |
| Teacher certification | Yes | Yes |
| Academic & career counseling | Yes | Yes |
| Job help while you study | Yes | Yes |
| Job placement for graduates | Yes | Yes |
| On-campus day care | No | No |
| Program for students with intellectual disabilities | No | No |
| Yellow Ribbon (GI Bill) school | No | Yes |
| Credit for military training | Yes | Yes |
| Student veteran organization | Yes | Yes |
| Tuition payment plan | Yes | Yes |
| Guaranteed (locked) tuition | Yes | Yes |
| Prepaid tuition plan | No | No |
| Athletics | ||
| College sports level | No intercollegiate athletics reported | No intercollegiate athletics reported |
Data: U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard 2026-06-10, EADA athletics, IPEDS admissions — each on its own survey year. Campus life: IPEDS institutional characteristics, retrieved from the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-BY 1.0). Founding year, campus photo and links via Wikidata / Wikipedia. SHMACS is an independent tool and is not affiliated with or endorsed by any institution shown.