- 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 1,021 students (3% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the state community college average of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Asian), which is equal to the state average of 96%.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Enrollment: 1,021 students
- In-state tuition: $5,664
- Out-state tuition: $13,624
- Student:teacher ratio: 20:1
- Minority enrollment: 96%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
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
Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Mixed Baccalaureate/Associate's
Institution Level
Four or more years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Public
Private not-for-profit
Total Faculty
52 staff
93 staff
School Calendar
Student Body
The student population of Kent State University at East Liverpool has declined by 11% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 has decreased from 22:1 over five years.
The Kent State University at East Liverpool diversity score of 0.37 is less than the state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has grown by 27% over five years.
Total Enrollment
1,021 students
599 students
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
# Full-Time Students
28 students
329 students
# Part-Time Students
993 students
270 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
414 students
219 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
28 students
306 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
8 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
993 students
434 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
3 students
6 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
425 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
2%
2%
% Asian
7%
15%
% Hispanic
n/a
n/a
% Black
3%
7%
% White
4%
4%
% Hawaiian
79%
64%
% Two or more races
3%
5%
% Non Resident races
n/a
n/a
% Unknown races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.37
0.56
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
12%
23%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
0.2167%
0.2667%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$39,700
$31,900
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
The public in-state tuition of $5,664 is more than the state average of $4,921. The in-state tuition has declined by 6% over four years.
The public out-state tuition of $13,624 is more than the state average of $10,849. The out-state tuition has declined by 7% over four years.
In-State Tuition Fees
$5,664
$4,921
Out-State Tuition Fees
$13,624
$10,849
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
96%
88%
Median Debt for Graduates
$25,000
$18,500
Median Debt for Dropouts
$8,750
$6,500
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: 2023 (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.
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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