Trinity College vs. Kent State University at Stark

Comparable Facts

Compare Trinity Washington University in Washington, DC with Kent State University at Stark in North Canton, OH on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Kent State University at Stark is larger than Trinity College based on total student enrollment (3,569 students vs. 1,948 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Trinity Washington University is located in Washington, DC (Large City setting); Kent State University at Stark is in North Canton, OH (Large Suburban setting).
• Trinity Washington University is a private, non-profit 4-year institution. Kent State University at Stark is a public, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Trinity Washington University 9:1; Kent State University at Stark 24:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Kent State University at Stark are 3% lower than at Trinity Washington University ($11,810 vs. $12,180).
• Out-of-state tuition is 53.4% higher at Trinity College than at Kent State University at Stark (about $9,268 more per year; $26,610 vs. $17,342).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Trinity Washington University than at Kent State University at Stark (98% vs. 76%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Trinity Washington University students is 334.2% larger than aid received by Kent State University at Stark students ($22,386 vs. $5,156).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are test-free at Trinity College, open admission at Kent State University at Stark.
• Typical fall application deadline: Trinity College Mar 1, 2027; Kent State University at Stark Aug 1, 2027.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Kent State University at Stark graduates have a $5,824 lower median loan debt than Trinity College graduates ($25,825 vs. $31,649).
• Among borrowers, Kent State University at Stark graduates have an estimated $60 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Trinity College graduates ($267 vs. $327).
• More Kent State University at Stark graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Trinity College students, three years after graduation (46% vs. 33%).

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