See current in-state and out-of-state tuition and fees for Kent State University at Trumbull, together with how they compare nationally and their recent trend.
In the most recent reported year, in-state undergraduate tuition and fees at Kent State University at Trumbull stood at $7,492 per year. Out-of-state undergraduates paid $17,342. The difference reflects the in-state residency discount.
Within that total, required fees were $106 in-state and $106 out-of-state; the balance is base tuition.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,386 | $17,236 |
| Fees | $106 | $106 |
| Total | $7,492 | $17,342 |
The figures above are for a single year of attendance and do not cover room and board.
Remember that a lot of students receive financial aid and scholarships that decrease the cost of attending. The figures here are the published sticker price.
How much would Kent State University at Trumbull charge if you go part time? See the Cost Per Credit Hour page for details.
To put that price in context, here is how Kent State University at Trumbull costs compare against other schools. Each label reflects how the school sits versus the average of that group.
| Nationwide | In OH | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Average | Average | Average |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Average |
Compared to colleges across the country, Kent State University at Trumbull is about average on cost.
Bear in mind that aid packages often lower the real cost well below these published figures. Review the Kent State University at Trumbull Financial Aid page to learn more.
The table below shows how tuition at Kent State University at Trumbull has shifted over recent reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $6,662 | $15,538 |
| Two Years Ago | $6,962 | $16,068 |
| One Year Ago | $7,170 | $16,642 |
| Most Recent Year | $7,386 | $17,236 |
This chart shows the way tuition at Kent State University at Trumbull has tracked over the reported years.
Most recently, out-of-state tuition climbed 3.6%. At the same pace next year, tuition + fees would be roughly $17,960 for the upcoming year.
Most schools raise tuition gradually each year, so plan for the cost in later years to exceed today’s posted rate.
Browse answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for more background.
In-state tuition and fees rose at an average annual pace of 3.50%, so in-state cost a year out lands around $7,754. Out-of-state tuition and fees grew on average by 3.52%, putting next year’s out-of-state cost near $17,951.
If that pace holds, here is what tuition and fees could look like over the next five years:
| Academic Year | In-State Tuition & Fees | Out-of-State Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|---|
| Next Year | $7,754 | $17,951 |
| In 2 Years | $8,025 | $18,582 |
| In 3 Years | $8,305 | $19,235 |
| In 4 Years | $8,595 | $19,911 |
| In 5 Years | $8,895 | $20,611 |
When you map out how you’ll pay, build in these annual increases — the running four-year out-of-state total projects near $75,679, versus roughly $32,679 for in-state students.
A tuition number is just one part of the picture — aid packages can change what students and families actually pay.
For more on the aid available at Kent State University at Trumbull, see the Kent State University at Trumbull Financial Aid page.