Kent State University at Geauga

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2019 Undergraduate Tuition

$5,999

2.83% growth from 2018

2019 Average Net Price

$6,965

After Financial Aid

2017 Student Loan

8.57%

Default Rate

2019 Enrolled Students

2,206

21% Full-Time

2018 Graduation Rate

32.9%

69 Graduates

About

Kent State University at Geauga is a higher education institution located in Geauga County, OH. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at Kent State University at Geauga were Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities (11 degrees awarded), Computer Support Specialist (0 degrees), and Middle School Education & Teaching (0 degrees).

In 2019, 241 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Kent State University at Geauga. 63.5% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 36.5% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (187 degrees), 6.68 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (28 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Kent State University at Geauga is $5,999, which is $−6,490 less than the national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($12,489).

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Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Kent State University at Geauga is $5,999, which is $−6,490 less than the national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($12,489).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $6,965.

In 2019, 39% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while 42% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Student Expenses

Tuition Costs

$5,999

2019 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2019, the cost of tuition at Kent State University at Geauga was $5,999. The cost of tuition at Kent State University at Geauga is $−6,490 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($12,489).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Kent State University at Geauga (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$6,965

2019 Value

0.925%

1 Year Growth

In 2019 Kent State University at Geauga had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $6,965. Between 2018 and 2019, the average net price of Kent State University at Geauga grew by 0.925%.

This chart compares the average net price of Kent State University at Geauga (in red) with that of other similar universities.

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.

Other Student Expenses

$7,860

Room and Board

$1,200

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Kent State University at Geauga was of $7,860 in 2019. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,200. The cost of room and board did not change between 2018 and 2019. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Kent State University at Geauga (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

39%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

42%

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

39% of undergraduate students at Kent State University at Geauga received grants or loans in 2019. This represents a growth of 8.33% with respect to 2018, when 36% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Kent State University at Geauga (in red) with that of other similar universities.

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.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

8.57%

2017 Default Rate

885

Number of Defaults

In 2017 the default rate for borrower's at Kent State University at Geauga was 8.57%, which represents 885 out of the 10323 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Kent State University at Geauga has a total enrollment of 2,206 students. The full-time enrollment at Kent State University at Geauga is 463 students and the part-time enrollment is 1,743. This means that 21% 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 76% White, 12% Black or African American, 3.63% Two or More Races, 3.04% Hispanic or Latino, 2.18% Asian, 0.0453% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.0453% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Kent State University at Geauga in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (41.3%), followed by White Male (29.6%) and Black or African American Female (8.42%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

21%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Kent State University at Geauga, both undergraduate and graduate, is 2,206 students. The full-time enrollment at Kent State University at Geauga is 463 and the part-time enrollment is 1,743. This means that 21% of students enrolled at Kent State University at Geauga are enrolled full-time compared with 44.4% at similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Kent State University at Geauga (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

60%

2019 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 60%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges (63%), Kent State University at Geauga had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Kent State University at Geauga (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

White
1,676
Black or African American
264
Two or More Races
80

The enrolled student population at Kent State University at Geauga is 76% White, 12% Black or African American, 3.63% Two or More Races, 3.04% Hispanic or Latino, 2.18% Asian, 0.0453% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.0453% 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 44% White, 26% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.8% 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, 58 students (2.63%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2019, 65 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 (187 degrees awarded). There were 6.68 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (28 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Kent State University at Geauga is Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities (11 degrees awarded), followed by Computer Support Specialist (0 degrees) and Middle School Education & Teaching (0 degrees).

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 (171 degrees awarded), Health (58 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (11 degrees).

Workforce

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

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 (1,392,455 people), Software developers (523,954 people), Other managers (217,672 people), Medical & health services managers (153,643 people), and Pharmacists (138,312 people).

The most specialized majors at Kent State University at Geauga are Liberal Arts & Humanities (171 degrees awarded), Health (58 degrees), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (11 degrees), Agriculture (1 degrees), and Natural Resources & Conservation (0 degrees).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Dentists

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 Dentists, Surgeons, Physicians, Architectural & engineering managers, and Radiologic technologists and technicians

Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

Most Common Industry

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 (1,525,642 people), Computer Systems Design (572,328 people), Elementary & secondary schools (389,762 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (267,370 people), and Outpatient care centers (241,675 people).

Degrees

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

Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities
11 degree-majorss awarded
Computer Support Specialist
0 degree-majorss awarded
Middle School Education & Teaching
0 degree-majorss awarded

In 2019, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Kent State University at Geauga was Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities with 11 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Kent State University at Geauga according to their major.

Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2019

153

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2019

In 2019, 88 degrees were awarded to men at Kent State University at Geauga, which is 0.575 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (153).

This chart displays the gender disparity between the top 5 majors at Kent State University at Geauga by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2019, 71 degrees were awarded to men at Kent State University at Geauga in Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities, which is 0.71 times less than the 100 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2019, 100 degrees were awarded to women at Kent State University at Geauga in Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities, which is 1.41 times more than the 71 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

100% Completion Time

150% Completion Time

In 2019, 3% of students graduating from Kent State University at Geauga completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 4% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 6% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

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.

Diversity

Graduation Rate by Race and Gender

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Asian Male

Highest Graduation Rate (66.7%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Kent State University at Geauga is Male and Asian (66.7% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (69.1%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 5.8% of graduates (4 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
187 degrees awarded
Black or African American
28 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
9 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Kent State University at Geauga is white (187 degrees awarded). There were 6.68 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (28 degrees).

2.49% of degree recipients (6 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

White Female
113 degrees awarded
White Male
74 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
24 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at Kent State University at Geauga is white female (113 degrees awarded). There were 1.53 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (74 degrees).

Operations

Kent State University at Geauga has an endowment valued at nearly $N/A, as of the end of the 2019 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $0 (NaNM%), compared to the 3.05% average return ($330k on $10.8M) across all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

In 2019, Kent State University at Geauga had a total salary expenditure of $N/A. Kent State University at Geauga employs 17 Lecturers, 13 Associate professors, and 6 Assistant professors. Most academics at Kent State University at Geauga are Female Lecturers (12), Female Associate professors(11), and Male Lecturers (5).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Kent State University at Geauga are: Management, with 9 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 8 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 6 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$N/A

2019 Endowment

growth from 2018

Kent State University at Geauga has an endowment valued at about $N/A, as of the end of the 2019 fiscal year. The endowment of Kent State University at Geauga stayed 0% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $NaNM approximately the same as than the median endowment of Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Kent State University at Geauga (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges: Associates Dominant Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$0 - Federal
$0 - State
$0 - Local

As of 2019, Kent State University at Geauga received $0 in grants and contracts from the federal government, $0 from state grants and contracts, and $0 from local grants and contracts.

Expenses

Salary Expenditure

$5.92M

2019 Salaries

2.89%

decline from 2018

In 2019, Kent State University at Geauga paid a median of $5.92M in salaries, which represents NaNM% of their overall expenditure ($N/A) and a 2.89% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 0.55% decline from 2017 and a 2.78% decline from 2016.

The median for similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges is 9.89M (32.2% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$2.5M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2019, Kent State University at Geauga paid a total of $2.5M to 41 employees working as instructors, which represents 42.2% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $2.99M (30.3%) for similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

Lecturer

Most Common Instructor

17 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

9 Employees

In 2019, the most common positions for instructional staff at Kent State University at Geauga were Lecturer with 17 employees; Associate professor with 13 employees; and Associate professor with 6 employees.

In 2019, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Kent State University at Geauga were Management with 9 employees; Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 8 employees; and Office and Administrative Support with 6 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Gender

Most Common Demographic

Female Lecturer
Female Associate professor
Male Lecturer

In 2019, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Kent State University at Geauga was Female Lecturer with 12 employees, Female Associate professor with 11 employees, and Male Lecturer with 5 employees.

This chart shows the gender split between each academic rank present at Kent State University at Geauga.

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