Kent State University at Kent vs Washington State
Side by side: Mass and confession times, faith grades, academics, cost after aid and outcomes.
BCatholic life: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.Kent State University at KentKent, OHCatholic life on campusACatholic life: Strong (grade A): 85 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.Washington State UniversityPullman, WACatholic life on campus
At a glance
- Kent State University at Kent lists Mass 3 times a week; Washington State lists Mass 6 times a week.
- Kent State University at Kent lists confession once a week; Washington State, 6 times a week.
- Kent State University at Kent has the higher graduation rate: 64% against 61% at Washington State.
- For families earning up to $30,000, Washington State has the lower price after aid: $7,074 a year, against $15,280 at Kent State University at Kent.
Catholic life
Faith or Catholic life grade
BCatholic life: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
ACatholic life: Strong (grade A): 85 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Compass Score
BCompass Score: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
BCompass Score: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Mass times
3 times a week
6 times a week
Confession times
Once a week
6 times a week
Eucharistic adoration
4 times a week
Campus ministry
3 listed
2 listed
The college
Control
Public
Public
Location
Kent, OH
Pullman, WA
Setting
Suburb
Town
Students
26,106
26,490
Academics
Academic Excellence grade
CAcademic Excellence: Mixed (grade C): 55 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
CAcademic Excellence: Mixed (grade C): 55 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Admission rate
86%
87%
Average SAT
1099
ACT middle 50%
18–25
Graduation rate
64%
61%
First-year retention
81%
78%
Cost and outcomes
Average net price a year
$20,787
$14,971
Net price, up to $30,000 income
$15,280
$7,074
Net price, $30,001–$48,000 income
$15,718
$8,971
Net price, $48,001–$75,000 income
$17,296
$11,519
Net price, $75,001–$110,000 income
$23,685
$18,426
Net price, over $110,000 income
$26,278
$24,726
Median debt
$24,500
$19,500
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$45,388
$68,905
The grades and the Compass Score are Catholic School Compass ratings from documented sources; each college’s page lists its sources. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt are federal data. This page does not rank the two colleges.