Kent State University at Tuscarawas
About Kent State University at Tuscarawas
Overview, location, and what makes it stand out
Kent State's Tuscarawas campus serves eastern Ohio from New Philadelphia and admits every qualified applicant. Engineering technology, visual arts and liberal arts are its largest programs, and students can begin a Kent State degree here and finish it in Kent.
Founded
1962
Location
New Philadelphia, Ohio
Students
1,654
Institution
Public
Known For
Key Stats
A quick snapshot of what matters most
Acceptance Rate
Open
Admits all qualified applicants
Graduation Rate
37.7%
Below national average
In-State Tuition
$7,492
Out-of-state: $17,342
Avg Net Price
$12,542
After financial aid
SAT Average
Not required
No test scores requested
Median Earnings
$45,388
10 years after enrollment
Admissions
How competitive is getting in?
Selectivity
Open Admission
Every applicant who meets the basic requirements is admitted, so there is no acceptance rate
How to Apply
Test Policy
No test needed
Application Fee
$50
Early
February 1
Regular
August 15
Academics
How strong is the academic experience?
Student Success
Below Average
37.7% complete their degree within six years
Retention
50%
4-Year Grad
2%
6-Year Grad
5%
Teaching Quality
20:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-Time
39.5%
$/Student
$9.5K
Class Size
Large
The 2% graduation rate is below the national average of 44%. It's worth looking into what support systems the school offers to help you finish your degree.
Tuition & Costs
What will you actually pay?
Tuition & Fees
$7,492
In-State
$17,342
Out-of-State
Tuition and mandatory fees only, does not include housing or meals
Room & Board
No on-campus housing
Books & Supplies
$800
Total Cost of Attendance
$17,539
After Financial Aid
$12,542
Average Net Price
Average amount students actually pay after grants and scholarships
Net Price (family income <$30K)
$10,337
Receive Grants
34.4%
Take Loans
37.3%
Tuition is $7,492/yr, and after aid the average student pays about $12,542.
Financial Aid
Who gets aid and what happens after
Financial aid comes in two forms: grants and scholarships (free money you don't repay) and loans (borrowed money you pay back after graduating). Here's how students at Kent State University at Tuscarawas fund their education.
While in School
34.4%
Get Grants
Free money
37.3%
Take Loans
Must repay
$50,411
Median Family Income
After Graduation
$24,500
Median Debt at Graduation
Total federal loan balance when students graduate
$260/mo
Monthly Payment
0%
LowDefault Rate
Only 37.3% of students take out federal loans, and those who do graduate with a median of $24,500. Many students here manage to minimize borrowing.
Student Body
Diversity, gender, and enrollment
From gender balance and racial diversity to age and background, here's a look at who attends Kent State University at Tuscarawas.
Gender
59.5%
Female
41%
Male
Female to Male Ratio
Race & Ethnicity
Enrollment
1,654
Undergraduate Students
Student Profile
N/A
Graduates
35.9%
First-Gen
21 yrs
Avg Age
23.1%
Age 25+
Women make up the majority at 60% of the student body. 35.9% are first-generation college students, so there's a strong community of students who understand that experience.
Campus Life
What it's like to be a student here
Campus Setting
Town: Distant
Campus Quick Facts
1,654
Students
public
Institution
Small
Campus Size
Mixed
Classification
What This College Offers
Semester calendar
Study Abroad
Yes
AP Credit
No
Teacher Cert
Yes
ROTC
No
Evening College
No
Online Programs
Yes
Job Placement
Yes
Career Counseling
Yes
Sports & Athletics
How seriously this college takes sport
Kent State University at Tuscarawas fields 6 varsity teams with 71 student athletes, about 4% of the student body.
Division
USCAA
United States Collegiate Athletic Association
Conference
Not reported
Only collected for NCAA and NAIA teams
Varsity Sports
6
Biggest: Basketball
Student Athletes
71
4% of the student body
Athletes by Gender
49% / 51%
35
Men
36
Women
3
Men's Teams
5
Women's Teams
Biggest Teams
Every Varsity Team
After Graduation
What can you earn with this degree?
How much do graduates of Kent State University at Tuscarawasearn, and what do they study? Here's a look at outcomes and popular programs.
Earnings Trajectory
$45,388
Median Earnings · 10 Years After
Popular Programs
Top 5Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General
$45K
31 grads
1yr Earnings
Visual and Performing Arts, General
—
20 grads
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
$41K
8 grads
1yr Earnings
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management
—
4 grads
Agricultural Business and Management
—
3 grads
Graduates earn about $40K six years out, growing to $45K by year ten. Above average, though your choice of major will be the biggest factor.
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Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard Some figures may reflect prior academic years. Our editorial team reviews and updates college profiles to ensure accuracy. If you notice outdated information, please let us know.