GSC vs. Kent State University at Salem

Comparable Facts

Compare University of New Hampshire College of Professional Studies Online in Manchester, NH 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 GSC based on total student enrollment (1,633 students vs. 1,478 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• University of New Hampshire College of Professional Studies Online is located in Manchester, NH (Distant Town setting); Kent State University at Salem is in Salem, OH (Rural Fringe setting).
• University of New Hampshire College of Professional Studies Online is a public, non-profit 4-year institution. Kent State University at Salem is a public, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: University of New Hampshire College of Professional Studies Online 10:1; Kent State University at Salem 26:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of New Hampshire College of Professional Studies Online are 35.2% lower than at Kent State University at Salem ($7,648 vs. $11,810).
• Out-of-state tuition is 86.8% higher at Kent State University at Salem than at University of New Hampshire College of Professional Studies Online (about $8,058 more per year; $17,342 vs. $9,284).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Kent State University at Salem than at University of New Hampshire College of Professional Studies Online (75% vs. 56%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by University of New Hampshire College of Professional Studies Online students is 8.3% larger than aid received by Kent State University at Salem students ($5,561 vs. $5,135).

Admissions details

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

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, University of New Hampshire College of Professional Studies Online graduates have a $11,441 lower median loan debt than Kent State University at Salem graduates ($14,384 vs. $25,825).
• Among borrowers, GSC graduates have an estimated $119 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Kent State University at Salem graduates ($148 vs. $267).
• More GSC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Kent State University at Salem students, three years after graduation (49% vs. 46%).

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