by our College Data Analytics TeamThis overview lays out the cost of attending Kent State University at East Liverpool, from sticker cost of attendance and projected degree cost to net price, debt at graduation, and aid breakdowns.
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Attendance costs at Kent State University at East Liverpool came in between $15,070.00 to $24,920.00 depending on whether you qualify for in-state rates.
Where you live mattered — in-state students paid less than out-of-state students: close to $15,070.00 in-state compared with $24,920.00 out of state.
The three scenarios below move from the full sticker price, to the net price after average aid, to the net price low-income students typically pay.
| Tuition and fees | $7,492.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $7,578.00 |
| Total cost | $15,070.00 |
| That is 22% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $15,070.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$5,243.00 |
| Net price | $9,827.00 |
| That is 49% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $15,070.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$7,631.00 |
| Net price | $7,439.00 |
| That is 61% below the national average net price. |
| Tuition and fees | $17,342.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $7,578.00 |
| Total cost | $24,920.00 |
| That is 29% above the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $24,920.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$5,243.00 |
| Net price | $19,677.00 |
| That is 2% above the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $24,920.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$7,631.00 |
| Net price | $17,289.00 |
| That is 10% below the national average net price. | |
| Go deeper on the components with tuition and fees plus living costs. |
Published costs have climbed year over year by roughly 3.5% annually, so the projections below total more than one year of attendance. Below, the cost is projected across a degree for three students at once — low-income with aid, average aid, and no aid. The loan rows amortise the projected total over a ten-year, 6.8% repayment.
| Projected 4-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 3.5% | 3.5% | 3.5% |
| Freshman year | $7,701.00 | $10,173.00 | $15,600.00 |
| Senior year | $8,542.00 | $11,284.00 | $17,304.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $32,466.00 | $42,887.00 | $65,769.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $12,368.00 | $16,339.00 | $25,056.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $374.00 | $494.00 | $757.00 |
| Total amount paid | $44,834.00 | $59,226.00 | $90,825.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 3.5% | 3.5% | 3.5% |
| Freshman year | $7,701.00 | $10,173.00 | $15,600.00 |
| Senior year | $7,971.00 | $10,530.00 | $16,149.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $15,672.00 | $20,703.00 | $31,748.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $5,970.00 | $7,887.00 | $12,095.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $180.00 | $238.00 | $365.00 |
| Total amount paid | $21,642.00 | $28,590.00 | $43,844.00 |
| Projected 4-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 3.5% | 3.5% | 3.5% |
| Freshman year | $17,897.00 | $20,369.00 | $25,796.00 |
| Senior year | $19,852.00 | $22,594.00 | $28,615.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $75,453.00 | $85,875.00 | $108,757.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $28,745.00 | $32,715.00 | $41,432.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $868.00 | $988.00 | $1,252.00 |
| Total amount paid | $104,198.00 | $118,591.00 | $150,189.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 3.5% | 3.5% | 3.5% |
| Freshman year | $17,897.00 | $20,369.00 | $25,796.00 |
| Senior year | $18,526.00 | $21,085.00 | $26,703.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $36,423.00 | $41,454.00 | $52,500.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $13,876.00 | $15,793.00 | $20,001.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $419.00 | $477.00 | $604.00 |
| Total amount paid | $50,299.00 | $57,247.00 | $72,500.00 |
For the complete net-price picture, see the net price section below.
Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships are subtracted from the published sticker price. For most students, this is the more useful number than published tuition because it reflects the real out-of-pocket cost.
| Average net price (on-campus) | $13,392.00 |
| Average net price (off-campus) | $10,569.00 |
What families actually pay shifts with income, since need-based grants are larger for lower-income students. The breakdown below splits average net price across income brackets:
| Family income | Average net price |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $7,312.00 |
| $30,000 to $48,000 | $9,383.00 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $11,325.00 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $13,776.00 |
| Over $110,000 | $13,670.00 |
Get a tailored estimate from the Kent State University at East Liverpool Net Price Calculator, or contact the financial aid office.
Dig into how aid is awarded on the grants & scholarships detail.
The median amount borrowed by graduates of Kent State University at East Liverpool amounts to $17,500.00, which the Department of Education classifies as a Low ($10-20k) burden category.
The full distribution of debt at graduation looks like this:
| Percentile | Debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| 10th | $3,325.00 |
| 25th | $6,251.00 |
| Median (50th) | $17,500.00 |
| 75th | $29,000.00 |
| 90th | $42,500.00 |
How far apart the 10th and 90th percentiles sit tells you how uneven debt outcomes are.
For the full borrowing and repayment picture, see the student loan debt detail.
Median debt at graduation differs meaningfully across income brackets. Below the data splits borrowers across three income groups:
| Family income | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| Low income | $16,500.00 |
| Middle income | $17,838.00 |
| High income | $17,500.00 |
First-generation students frequently graduate with different debt than continuing-generation students.
| Student group | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $17,500.00 |
| Continuing-generation students | $16,850.00 |
First-generation graduates of Kent State University at East Liverpool carry $650.00 more than continuing-generation graduates.
The Pell Grant is the main federal need-based award for undergraduates. Pell vs non-Pell comparisons surface how debt breaks down by need.
The gap between Pell-eligible and non-Pell median debt at Kent State University at East Liverpool comes to $4,000.00. This institution is flagged by federal data for Pell-debt inequity.
The federal default-rate classification for Kent State University at East Liverpool is Low (<5%).
| Window | Cohort default rate |
|---|---|
| 2-year | 11.8% |
To put the rates in context, Stafford loans at Kent State University at East Liverpool come to $3,224,471,489.00 over 137,131 recipients.
Veterans and active-duty students can access dedicated federal education aid like the Post-9/11 GI Bill and DoD tuition assistance.
| GI Bill recipients | 3 |
| Avg GI Bill amount | $3,511.00 |
Read more about military and veteran aid on the veteran aid breakdown.
Use the figures above as a launch point, then think through Kent State University at East Liverpool, keep these questions in mind:
Explore the related pages below for a deeper look at the cost picture:
Data sources. Figures on this page draw from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), and MediaFactual editorial review. Net-price calculator and financial-aid office links are taken from the institution’s own published data.