Kent State University at Geauga

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    2024 Undergraduate Tuition
    $8,105
    10.6% growth from 2023
    2024 Average Net Price
    $11,886
    After Financial Aid
    2024 Enrolled Students
    2,204
    9.53% Full-Time
    2024 Graduation Rate
    1.39%
    3 Graduates

    About

    Kent State University at Geauga is a higher education institution located in Geauga County, OH. In 2024, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Kent State University at Geauga were Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities (107 degrees awarded), Registered Nursing (54 degrees), and General Business (21 degrees).

    In 2024, 208 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Kent State University at Geauga. 70.7% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 29.3% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (141 degrees), 3.62 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (39 degrees).

    The median undergraduate tuition at Kent State University at Geauga is $8,105, which is $−2,490 less than the national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($10,595).

    Costs

    In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at Kent State University at Geauga is $8,105, which is $2,490 less than the national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($10,595).

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $11,886.

    In 2024, 33% of undergraduate students attending Kent State University at Geauga received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 30% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Tuition Costs

    $8,105
    2024 Undergraduate Tuition

    In 2024, the cost of tuition at Kent State University at Geauga was $8,105. The cost of tuition at Kent State University at Geauga is $−2,490 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($10,595).

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    Average Net Price

    $11,886
    2024 Value
    12.9%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 Kent State University at Geauga had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $11,886. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Kent State University at Geauga grew by 12.9%.

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    Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

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    Other Student Expenses

    $11,810
    Room and Board
    $1,200
    Books and Supplies

    The average yearly cost of room and board at Kent State University at Geauga was of $11,810 in 2024. The cost of room and board increased by 33% between 2023 and 2024.

    During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,200. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    33%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    30%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    33% of undergraduate students at Kent State University at Geauga received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a decline of 5.71% with respect to 2023, when 35% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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    The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

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    Enrollment

    Kent State University at Geauga had a total enrollment of 2,204 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Kent State University at Geauga is 210 students and the part-time enrollment is 1,994. This means that 9.53% of students enrolled at Kent State University at Geauga are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Kent State University at Geauga, both undergraduate and graduate, is 73.9% White, 12.5% Black or African American, 4.58% Hispanic or Latino, 4.4% Two or More Races, 1.68% Asian, and 0.181% American Indian or Alaska Native.

    Students enrolled at Kent State University at Geauga in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (31.5%), followed by White Male (30.2%) and Black or African American Female (13%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    9.53%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Kent State University at Geauga in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 2,204 students. The full-time enrollment at Kent State University at Geauga is 210 and the part-time enrollment is 1,994. This means that 9.53% of students enrolled at Kent State University at Geauga are enrolled full-time compared with 38.3% at similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    49%
    2024 Retention Rate

    Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Kent State University at Geauga was 49%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges (59%), Kent State University at Geauga had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      1,628 enrolled students
    2. Black or African American
      275 enrolled students
    3. Hispanic or Latino
      101 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Kent State University at Geauga is 73.9% White, 12.5% Black or African American, 4.58% Hispanic or Latino, 4.4% Two or More Races, 1.68% Asian, and 0.181% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges is 35% White, 33.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 11.8% Black or African American.

    Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 41 students (1.86%) did not report their race.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 86 more women than men received degrees from Kent State University at Geauga. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Kent State University at Geauga is white (141 degrees awarded). There were 3.62 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (39 degrees).

    The most common Associates Degree concentration at Kent State University at Geauga is Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities (107 degrees awarded), followed by Registered Nursing (54 degrees) and General Business (21 degrees).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Kent State University at Geauga, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Liberal Arts & Humanities (111 degrees awarded), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (19 degrees), and Health (54 degrees).

    Common Jobs by Major

    Most Common Job

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Kent State University at Geauga are Registered nurses (1,604,070 people), Accountants & auditors (1,056,821 people), Other managers (951,964 people), Software developers (796,751 people), and Financial managers (563,581 people).

    The most specialized majors at Kent State University at Geauga in 2024 are Liberal Arts & Humanities (111 degrees awarded), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (19 degrees), Health (54 degrees), Business (23 degrees), and Protective Services (1 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    Highest Paying Job

    The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Kent State University at Geauga are Surgeons, Correspondence clerks & order clerks, Physicians, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, and Magnetic resonance imaging technologists

    The most specialized majors at Kent State University at Geauga are Liberal Arts & Humanities (111 degrees awarded), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (19 degrees), Health (54 degrees), Business (23 degrees), and Protective Services (1 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Common Industries by Major

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Kent State University at Geauga are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,024,833 people), Computer Systems Design (1,217,115 people), Elementary & secondary schools (952,556 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (616,378 people), and Justice, public order, & safety activities (544,188 people).

    The most specialized majors at Kent State University at Geauga are Liberal Arts & Humanities (111 degrees awarded), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (19 degrees), Health (54 degrees), Business (23 degrees), and Protective Services (1 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Majors Awarded

    IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Kent State University at Geauga.
    Most Common (2024)
    1. 107 degrees awarded
    2. 54 degrees awarded
    3. 21 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common associates degree concentration at Kent State University at Geauga was Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities with 107 degrees awarded.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    61
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    147
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 61 degrees were awarded to men at Kent State University at Geauga, which is 0.415 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (147).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 36 degrees were awarded to men at Kent State University at Geauga in Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities, which is 0.48 times less than the 75 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 75 degrees were awarded to men at Kent State University at Geauga in Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities, which is 2.08 times more than the 36 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    1%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2024, 1% of students graduating from Kent State University at Geauga completed their program within 150% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 1% completed their degrees within 200% of the normal time.

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    Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      141 degrees awarded
    2. Black or African American
      39 degrees awarded
    3. Hispanic or Latino
      9 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Kent State University at Geauga is white (141 degrees awarded). There were 3.62 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (39 degrees).

    1.92% of degree recipients (4 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. White Female
      175 degrees awarded
    2. White Female
      144 degrees awarded
    3. White Male
      119 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Kent State University at Geauga is white female (175 degrees awarded). There were 1.22 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (144 degrees).

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    Operations

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Kent State University at Geauga are: Management, with 8 employees, Business and Financial Operations, with 7 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 4 employees.

    Instructional Salaries

    $2.26M
    Instructional Salaries
    32
    Number of Employees

    In 2024, Kent State University at Geauga paid a total of $2.26M to 32 employees working as instructors, which represents 44.2% of all salaries paid.

    This is compared to a median of $744k (3.92%) for similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

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    Occupations by Share

    In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Kent State University at Geauga were Management with 8 employees, Business and Financial Operations with 7 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 4 employees.

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