Allegheny Wesleyan College vs. Kent State University at Salem

Comparable Facts

Compare Allegheny Wesleyan College in Salem, OH with Kent State University at Salem in Salem, OH on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Kent State University at Salem is larger than Allegheny Wesleyan College based on total student enrollment (1,633 students vs. 60 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Allegheny Wesleyan College is located in Salem, OH (Rural Fringe setting); Kent State University at Salem is in Salem, OH (Rural Fringe setting).
• Allegheny Wesleyan College is a private, non-profit 4-year institution. Kent State University at Salem is a public, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Allegheny Wesleyan College 6:1; Kent State University at Salem 26:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Allegheny Wesleyan College are 66.1% lower than at Kent State University at Salem ($4,000 vs. $11,810).
• Out-of-state tuition is 155% higher at Kent State University at Salem than at Allegheny Wesleyan College (about $10,542 more per year; $17,342 vs. $6,800).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Allegheny Wesleyan College than at Kent State University at Salem (100% vs. 75%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Allegheny Wesleyan College students is 53.3% larger than aid received by Kent State University at Salem students ($7,871 vs. $5,135).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are open admission at both Allegheny Wesleyan College and Kent State University at Salem.
• Typical fall application deadline: Kent State University at Salem Aug 1, 2027.

Loans and repayment

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.