Kent State University at East Liverpool vs. Miami University-Middletown

Comparable Facts

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

Kent State University at East Liverpool is larger than Miami University-Middletown based on total student enrollment (1,196 students vs. 1,190 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Kent State University at East Liverpool is located in East Liverpool, OH (Distant Town setting); Miami University Middletown is in Middletown, OH (Small City setting).
• Kent State University at East Liverpool is a public, non-profit 4-year institution. Miami University Middletown is a public, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Kent State University at East Liverpool 37:1; Miami University Middletown 15:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Miami University Middletown are 18.8% lower than at Kent State University at East Liverpool ($9,590 vs. $11,810).
• Out-of-state tuition is 11.9% higher at Miami University-Middletown than at Kent State University at East Liverpool (about $2,065 more per year; $19,407 vs. $17,342).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Kent State University at East Liverpool than at Miami University Middletown (95% vs. 78%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Kent State University at East Liverpool students is 12.5% larger than aid received by Miami University Middletown students ($5,142 vs. $4,569).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are open admission at both Kent State University at East Liverpool and Miami University-Middletown.
• Typical fall application deadline: Kent State University at East Liverpool Aug 1, 2027.
• Enrolled first-year students at Miami University-Middletown average a 3.37 high school GPA, 0.16 higher than at Kent State University at East Liverpool (3.21).

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Miami University Middletown graduates have a $1,075 lower median loan debt than Kent State University at East Liverpool graduates ($24,750 vs. $25,825).
• Among borrowers, Miami University-Middletown graduates have an estimated $12 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Kent State University at East Liverpool graduates ($255 vs. $267).
• More Miami University-Middletown graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Kent State University at East Liverpool students, three years after graduation (57% vs. 46%).

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