SUNY Cobleskill vs. Kent State University at Salem

SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill vs. Kent State University at Salem comparison

	SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill	Kent State University at Salem	College 3	College 4
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Overview	SUNY Cobleskill	Kent State University at Salem
Location	Cobleskill, NY	Salem, OH
Setting	Distant Town	Rural Fringe
Enrollment	1,783	1,315
Type	Public 4 Year	Public 4 Year
National Ranking	#692
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	cobleskill.edu	kent.edu
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Comparable Facts

• SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill is larger than than Kent State University at Salem based on total student enrollment (1,783 students vs. 1,315 students)

SUNY Cobleskill vs. Kent State University at Salem Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, SUNY Cobleskill or Kent State University at Salem?

• SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill is 1.6% more expensive to attend than Kent State University at Salem for in-state tuition ($7,070.00 vs. $6,962.00)
• Out of state tuition is 5.7% higher at SUNY Cobleskill than Kent State University at Salem ($16,980.00 vs. $16,068.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Kent State University at Salem than SUNY Cobleskill ($10,324 vs. $17,602)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Kent State University at Salem are 72.4% lower than costs at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill ($8,882 vs. $15,310)
• More students receive financial grant aid at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill than Kent State University at Salem (96% vs. 87%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill students is 93.6% larger than aid received Kent State University at Salem ($10,040 vs. $5,185)

Which college is harder to get into, SUNY Cobleskill or Kent State University at Salem? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Kent State University at Salem or SUNY Cobleskill .

• Accepted freshman Kent State University at Salem students have a 0.17 point higher average high school GPA (3.27) than students at SUNY Cobleskill (3.1)

SUNY Cobleskill vs. Kent State University at Salem Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, SUNY Cobleskill or Kent State University at Salem? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Kent State University at Salem and SUNY Cobleskill.

• The graduation rate at SUNY Cobleskill is higher than Kent State University at Salem (35% vs. 19%)
• Graduates from Kent State University at Salem earn on average $2,400 more per year than SUNY Cobleskill graduates after ten years. ($40,300 vs. $37,900)
• SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill students graduate with a $8,466 lower median federal student loan debt than Kent State University at Salem graduates. ($17,359 vs. $25,825)
• SUNY Cobleskill graduates are paying $88 less per month on federal student loans than Kent State University at Salem graduates. ($179 vs. $267)
• More SUNY Cobleskill graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Kent State University at Salem students, three years after graduation. (59% vs. 46%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/