Medgar vs. Kent State University at East Liverpool

Comparable Facts

Compare CUNY Medgar Evers College in Brooklyn, NY with Kent State University at East Liverpool in East Liverpool, OH on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

CUNY Medgar Evers College is larger than Kent State University at East Liverpool based on total student enrollment (3,736 students vs. 1,196 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• CUNY Medgar Evers College is located in Brooklyn, NY (Large City setting); Kent State University at East Liverpool is in East Liverpool, OH (Distant Town setting).
• CUNY Medgar Evers College is a public, non-profit 4-year institution. Kent State University at East Liverpool is a public, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: CUNY Medgar Evers College 13:1; Kent State University at East Liverpool 37:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Kent State University at East Liverpool are 46.9% lower than at CUNY Medgar Evers College ($11,810 vs. $22,260).
• Out-of-state tuition is 13.3% higher at Kent State University at East Liverpool than at CUNY Medgar Evers College (about $2,040 more per year; $17,342 vs. $15,302).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Kent State University at East Liverpool than at CUNY Medgar Evers College (95% vs. 89%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by CUNY Medgar Evers College students is 63.7% larger than aid received by Kent State University at East Liverpool students ($8,419 vs. $5,142).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are test optional at Medgar , open admission at Kent State University at East Liverpool.
• Typical fall application deadline: Kent State University at East Liverpool Aug 1, 2027.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, CUNY Medgar Evers College graduates have a $16,792 lower median loan debt than Kent State University at East Liverpool graduates ($9,033 vs. $25,825).
• Among borrowers, Medgar graduates have an estimated $174 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Kent State University at East Liverpool graduates ($93 vs. $267).
• More Kent State University at East Liverpool graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Medgar students, three years after graduation (46% vs. 41%).

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