Kent State University at East Liverpool

400 E 4th St
East Liverpool, OH 43920
Top Ranked (2024): View Rankings
  • Kent State University's eight-campus network, one of the largest regional systems in the country, serves both the development of a true living/learning approach at the Kent Campus and regional needs on seven other campuses throughout Northeast Ohio. The Kent Campus provides the resources and facilities of a large, diverse university, while the Regional Campuses - Ashtabula, East Liverpool, Geauga, Salem, Stark, Trumbull and Tuscarawas - offer the friendly, casual atmosphere of small liberal arts colleges.

School Highlights

Kent State University at East Liverpool serves 1,173 students (4% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the state community college average of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the state average of 29%.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Enrollment: 1,173 students
  • In-state tuition: $5,664
  • Out-state tuition: $13,624
  • Student:teacher ratio: 23:1
  • Minority enrollment: 18%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Top Rankings

Kent State University at East Liverpool ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute

School Overview

The teacher population of 52 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Kent State University at East Liverpool
(OH) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Associates Colleges
Associates Colleges
Institution Level
Four or more years
Four or more years
Institution Control
Public
Public
Total Faculty
52 staff
93 staff
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Student Body

The student population of Kent State University at East Liverpool has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 has increased from 22:1 over five years.
The Kent State University at East Liverpool diversity score of 0.32 is less than the state average of 0.47. The school's diversity has grown by 10% over five years.
Total Enrollment
1,173 students
1,337 students
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Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
17:1
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# Full-Time Students
49 students
555 students
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# Part-Time Students
1,124 students
782 students
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This chart displays the Full-time students and Part-time students enrollment breakdown of Kent State University at East Liverpool.
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# Enrollment Undergraduate
414 students
239 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
49 students
555 students
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# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
8 students
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# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
1,124 students
1,124 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
3 students
6 students
This chart displays graduation rate breakdown of Kent State University at East Liverpool
Ohio All Part Time Graduation Breakdown
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
425 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
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% Hispanic
4%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Kent State University at East Liverpool and the percentage of Hispanic community college students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
% Black
3%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Kent State University at East Liverpool and the percentage of Black community college students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
% White
82%
71%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Kent State University at East Liverpool and the percentage of White community college students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
% Two or more races
1%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Two or more races students in Kent State University at East Liverpool and the percentage of Two or more races community college students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
% Non Resident races
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Non Resident students in Kent State University at East Liverpool and the percentage of Non Resident community college students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
% Unknown races
6%
6%
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Kent State University at East Liverpool.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Ohio.
Diversity Score
0.32
0.47
This chart displays the diversity score of Kent State University at East Liverpool and the community college average diversity score of Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
12%
23%
This chart displays completion rates for First-Time of Full-time students of Kent State University at East Liverpool and community college average completion rates for First-Time of Full-time students of Ohio by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
0.67%
1.83%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$39,700
$31,900
This chart displays average graduate earnings (10 Years) of Kent State University at East Liverpool and community college average graduate earnings (10 Years) of Ohio by year, disaggregated by student subgroups with the latest 2012-13 school year data.

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

The public in-state tuition of $5,664 is more than the state average of $5,375. The in-state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.
The public out-state tuition of $13,624 is more than the state average of $10,942. The out-state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.
In-State Tuition Fees
$5,664
$5,375
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Out-State Tuition Fees
$13,624
$10,942
This chart displays tuition fees for an out-of-state student of Kent State University at East Liverpool and the public community college average tuition fees for an out-of-state student of Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
98%
89%
This chart displays the percent of students who is receiving some financial aid in Kent State University at East Liverpool and the percent of community college students who is receiving some financial aid in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Median Debt for Graduates
$25,000
$18,625
This chart displays median debt for students who have completed a certificate or degree in Kent State University at East Liverpool and average median debt for community college students who have completed a certificate or degree in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Median Debt for Dropouts
$8,750
$6,500
This chart displays median debt for students who have not completed a certificate or degree in Kent State University at East Liverpool and average median debt for community college students who have not completed a certificate or degree in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Acceptance Rate
n/a
73%
SAT Reading
n/a
460
SAT Math
n/a
475
SAT Writing
n/a
465
ACT Composite
n/a
21
ACT English
n/a
20
ACT Math
n/a
20
Source: 2021 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

School Notes

  • Since its founding as a teacher-training school in 1910, Kent State has become an engine for economic, cultural and workforce development in the region and beyond as one of the premiere Ohio colleges. The university also has earned acclaim for applying new knowledge to address the needs of the communities it serves and society as a whole. Established in 1965, Kent State's East Liverpool Campus occupies a downtown site overlooking the Ohio River and includes the Main Building, Memorial Auditorium, Mary Patterson Building and a Commons. Kent State University East Liverpool Campus offers classes and coursework leading to 12 associate degrees and seven bachelor's degrees, including one of Ohio's occupational therapy assistant programs, computer technology and physical therapy assistant training. With small class sizes, available counseling and tutoring to help students excel, and over 200 academic paths that can be started on campus and completed within the Kent State system, our southeastern Ohio campus is a convenient center for learning and career enhancement. Kent State University is accredited without reservation by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Kent State University at East Liverpool cost?
Kent State University at East Liverpool's tuition is approximately $5,664 for In-State students and $13,624 for Out-State students.
What is Kent State University at East Liverpool's ranking?
Kent State University at East Liverpool ranks among the top 20% of community college in Ohio for: Percent of students receiving financial aid.
In what neighborhood is Kent State University at East Liverpool located?
Kent State University at East Liverpool is located in the Downtown neighborhood of East Liverpool, OH.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Enrollment: 1,173 students
  • In-state tuition: $5,664
  • Out-state tuition: $13,624
  • Student:teacher ratio: 23:1
  • Minority enrollment: 18%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

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Did You Know?

For Ohio public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $5,375 per year for in-state students and $10,942 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $13,989 per year. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

The average community college acceptance rate in Ohio is 74%. Read more about national community college acceptance rates.

Ohio community colleges have a diversity score of 0.47, which is lower than the national average of 0.71. The most diverse community college in Ohio is Davis College. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.

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