Here’s the full picture on paying for Kent State University at Tuscarawas, from the published cost of attendance and projected degree cost through to net price, median student debt at graduation, default outcomes, and how aid varies by family income.
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Attendance costs at Kent State University at Tuscarawas spanned $16,391.00 and up to $26,241.00 across residency tiers.
The lower figure reflects the in-state rate and the higher figure the out-of-state rate: roughly $16,391.00 in-state, rising to $26,241.00 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 | $8,899.00 |
| Total cost | $16,391.00 |
| That is 15% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $16,391.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$4,997.00 |
| Net price | $11,394.00 |
| That is 41% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $16,391.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$7,202.00 |
| Net price | $9,189.00 |
| That is 52% below the national average net price. |
| Tuition and fees | $17,342.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $8,899.00 |
| Total cost | $26,241.00 |
| That is 36% above the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $26,241.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$4,997.00 |
| Net price | $21,244.00 |
| That is 10% above the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $26,241.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$7,202.00 |
| Net price | $19,039.00 |
| That is roughly at the national average net price. | |
| Want the line-by-line detail? Dig into tuition and fees and living costs. |
The reported cost series has been increasing by roughly 3.5% per year, so the four-year total runs well above today’s cost. Below, the cost is projected across a degree for three students at once — low-income with aid, average aid, and no aid. The repayment figures use a ten-year loan at 6.8%.
| 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 | $9,512.00 | $11,795.00 | $16,967.00 |
| Senior year | $10,551.00 | $13,083.00 | $18,821.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $40,103.00 | $49,726.00 | $71,534.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $15,278.00 | $18,944.00 | $27,252.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $462.00 | $572.00 | $823.00 |
| Total amount paid | $55,381.00 | $68,670.00 | $98,786.00 |
| 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 | $9,512.00 | $11,795.00 | $16,967.00 |
| Senior year | $9,847.00 | $12,209.00 | $17,564.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $19,359.00 | $24,004.00 | $34,531.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $7,375.00 | $9,145.00 | $13,155.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $223.00 | $276.00 | $397.00 |
| Total amount paid | $26,734.00 | $33,149.00 | $47,687.00 |
| 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 | $19,709.00 | $21,991.00 | $27,164.00 |
| Senior year | $21,862.00 | $24,394.00 | $30,131.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $83,091.00 | $92,714.00 | $114,522.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $31,655.00 | $35,321.00 | $43,629.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $956.00 | $1,067.00 | $1,318.00 |
| Total amount paid | $114,745.00 | $128,035.00 | $158,151.00 |
| 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 | $19,709.00 | $21,991.00 | $27,164.00 |
| Senior year | $20,402.00 | $22,764.00 | $28,119.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $40,110.00 | $44,755.00 | $55,283.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $15,281.00 | $17,050.00 | $21,061.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $462.00 | $515.00 | $636.00 |
| Total amount paid | $55,391.00 | $61,806.00 | $76,344.00 |
Jump to the net-price detail in the net-price section.
Net price reflects the true cost to attend after grant and scholarship aid is deducted. For most families it is a more realistic figure than the published cost.
| Average net price (on-campus) | $12,542.00 |
| Average net price (off-campus) | $11,480.00 |
Net price varies sharply by family income, dropping as need-based aid grows. Here is the average net price for each family-income range:
| Family income | Average net price |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $8,621.00 |
| $30,000 to $48,000 | $9,148.00 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $11,515.00 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $14,869.00 |
| Over $110,000 | $15,380.00 |
For a personalized estimate, try the Kent State University at Tuscarawas Net Price Calculator, or visit the financial aid office.
Curious how grants and scholarships are distributed? Explore the financial aid page.
Median graduate debt at Kent State University at Tuscarawas works out to $17,500.00, which the Department of Education classifies as a Low ($10-20k) burden category.
Across borrowers, debt at graduation distributes 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 |
The spread between the 10th and 90th percentiles reflects how variable debt outcomes are at this school.
For the full borrowing and repayment picture, see the student-loan-debt breakdown.
Debt at graduation is far from uniform across income levels. Below, debt is broken out by low, middle, and high family income:
| Family income | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| Low income | $16,500.00 |
| Middle income | $17,838.00 |
| High income | $17,500.00 |
Debt at graduation often differs for first-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 Tuscarawas take on $650.00 in extra median debt compared with continuing-generation peers.
Pell Grants are the largest source of federal need-based aid for undergrads. Comparing Pell recipients vs non-recipients shows how debt is distributed by need.
The median debt difference between Pell-eligible and non-Pell graduates of Kent State University at Tuscarawas works out to $4,000.00. This school is flagged by the Department of Education for Pell-related debt inequity.
The Department of Education default-rate tier for Kent State University at Tuscarawas is Low (<5%).
| Window | Cohort default rate |
|---|---|
| 2-year | 11.8% |
For context on the loan portfolio, Stafford disbursements at Kent State University at Tuscarawas reach $3,224,471,489.00 over 137,131 disbursements.
Veterans and active-duty service members may qualify for substantial federal education benefits such as the Post-9/11 GI Bill and DoD Tuition Assistance.
| GI Bill recipients | 14 |
| Avg GI Bill amount | $6,951.00 |
| DoD Tuition Assistance recipients | 1 |
| Avg DoD Tuition Assistance | $3,500.00 |
Dig into veteran education benefits on the veterans benefits detail.
Beyond the data above, it helps to ask a few questions when weighing Kent State University at Tuscarawas, consider the following:
Each page below covers one part of paying for college in more detail:
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.