Kent State University at East Liverpool vs. Langston University

Comparable Facts

Compare Kent State University at East Liverpool in East Liverpool, OH with Langston University in Langston, OK on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Langston University is larger than Kent State University at East Liverpool based on total student enrollment (1,937 students vs. 1,196 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Kent State University at East Liverpool is located in East Liverpool, OH (Distant Town setting); Langston University is in Langston, OK (Distant Rural setting).
• Kent State University at East Liverpool is a public, non-profit 4-year institution. Langston University is a public, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Kent State University at East Liverpool 37:1; Langston University 17:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Langston University are 4.8% lower than at Kent State University at East Liverpool ($11,244 vs. $11,810).
• Out-of-state tuition is 18.7% higher at Kent State University at East Liverpool than at Langston University (about $2,726 more per year; $17,342 vs. $14,616).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Kent State University at East Liverpool than at Langston University (95% vs. 70%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Langston University students is 119.4% larger than aid received by Kent State University at East Liverpool students ($11,279 vs. $5,142).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are open admission at both Kent State University at East Liverpool and Langston University.
• Typical fall application deadline: Kent State University at East Liverpool Aug 1, 2027.
• Enrolled first-year students at Kent State University at East Liverpool average a 3.21 high school GPA, 0.42 higher than at Langston University (2.79).

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Langston University graduates have a $825 lower median loan debt than Kent State University at East Liverpool graduates ($25,000 vs. $25,825).
• Among borrowers, Langston University graduates have an estimated $9 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Kent State University at East Liverpool graduates ($258 vs. $267).
• More Kent State University at East Liverpool graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Langston University students, three years after graduation (46% vs. 23%).

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