Kent State University at Kent vs College of the Holy Cross

Kent, OH · Worcester, MA · largest Scorecard gap: acceptance rate

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Pair OH:MA

MIXED-SECTOR · CROSS-STATE · ACCEPT-GAP · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-GAP · GAP-ACCEPT

  • MIXED-SECTOR Mixed sector
  • CROSS-STATE OH × MA
  • ACCEPT-GAP Admission gap
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-GAP Completion gap
  • GAP-ACCEPT Largest gap · Acceptance Rate

Instrument codes from this pair's College Scorecard ownership, geography, acceptance, net price, earnings, debt, and completion, plus the NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.

Decade path · College Scorecard

Net-price paths do not share a shape

NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023

One school has a directional average-net-price path over 2013–2023; the other sits in a measured range (or the two move opposite ways). Cost gaps on this board are moving targets.

  • College of the Holy Cross: average net price rose +14.8% from $32,118 (2013) to $36,868 (2023), r² 0.61.
  • Kent State University at Kent: net price ranged $17,807–$19,614 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +1.9% is not a trend (r² 0.00).
  • Kent State University at Kent: acceptance-rate path 2013–2023 stays non-directional here (r² 0.51).
  • College of the Holy Cross: acceptance-rate path 2013–2023 stays non-directional here (r² 0.15).

College Scorecard institution series; dollars are nominal. Direction claims require r² ≥ 0.40 on the fitted annual slope, otherwise the page reports the observed range. Descriptive history, not a recommendation.

Scorecard metrics

Cards ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side.

Largest gaps: Kent State University at Kent vs College of the Holy Cross

  1. ACCEPTANCE-RATE College of the Holy Cross leads on acceptance rate (17.6% vs 86.3% at Kent State University at Kent)
  2. IN-STATE-TUITION Kent State University at Kent leads on in-state tuition ($13,232 vs $64,500 at College of the Holy Cross)
  3. OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI Kent State University at Kent leads on out-of-state tuition ($23,082 vs $64,500 at College of the Holy Cross)

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Acceptance Rate and other Scorecard questions

On acceptance rate, who leads between Kent State University at Kent and College of the Holy Cross?▼
College of the Holy Cross leads on acceptance rate at 17.6% versus 86.3% at Kent State University at Kent. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On in-state tuition, who leads between Kent State University at Kent and College of the Holy Cross?▼
Kent State University at Kent leads on in-state tuition at $13,232 versus $64,500 at College of the Holy Cross. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On out-of-state tuition, who leads between Kent State University at Kent and College of the Holy Cross?▼
Kent State University at Kent leads on out-of-state tuition at $23,082 versus $64,500 at College of the Holy Cross. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); acceptance rate focus for this pair · 2025