Stark State College vs. MDT College of Health Sciences

Comparable Facts

Compare Stark State College in North Canton, OH with MDT College of Health Sciences in Chicago, OH on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Stark State College is larger than MDT College of Health Sciences based on total student enrollment (10,128 students vs. 575 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Stark State College is located in North Canton, OH (Large Suburban setting); MDT College of Health Sciences is in Chicago, OH (Large Suburban setting).
• Stark State College is a public, non-profit 2-year institution. MDT College of Health Sciences is a private, for-profit 2-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Stark State College 17:1; MDT College of Health Sciences 15:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Stark State College are 4.1% lower than at MDT College of Health Sciences ($9,384 vs. $9,788).
• Out-of-state tuition is 177.3% higher at MDT College of Health Sciences than at Stark State College (about $13,984 more per year; $21,870 vs. $7,886).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at MDT College of Health Sciences than at Stark State College (100% vs. 90%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by MDT College of Health Sciences students is 59.1% larger than aid received by Stark State College students ($6,814 vs. $4,282).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are open admission at Stark State College, test-free at MDT College of Health Sciences.
• Typical fall application deadline: Stark State College Aug 30, 2027.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Stark State College graduates have a $176 lower median loan debt than MDT College of Health Sciences graduates ($18,824 vs. $19,000).
• Among borrowers, Stark State College graduates have an estimated $2 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than MDT College of Health Sciences graduates ($194 vs. $196).
• More Stark State College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former MDT College of Health Sciences students, three years after graduation (23% vs. 18%).

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