Kent State University at Kent vs Maria College of Albany

Kent, OH · Albany, NY · largest Scorecard gap: retention rate

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Pair OH:NY

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

  • MIXED-SECTOR Mixed sector
  • CROSS-STATE OH × NY
  • ACCEPT-GAP Admission gap
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-GAP Completion gap
  • GAP-OUTCOME Largest gap · Retention 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.

  • Maria College of Albany: average net price rose +24.5% from $12,893 (2013) to $16,055 (2023), r² 0.54.
  • 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).
  • Maria College of Albany: acceptance rate eased +280.2% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.41).

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 Maria College of Albany

  1. RETENTION-RATE Kent State University at Kent leads on retention rate (80.9% vs 33.3% at Maria College of Albany)
  2. ACCEPTANCE-RATE Maria College of Albany leads on acceptance rate (44.5% vs 86.3% at Kent State University at Kent)
  3. 150%-TIME-COMPLETI Kent State University at Kent leads on 150%-time completion (64.6% vs 34.1% at Maria College of Albany)

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Retention Rate and other Scorecard questions

On retention rate, who leads between Kent State University at Kent and Maria College of Albany?
Kent State University at Kent leads on retention rate at 80.9% versus 33.3% at Maria College of Albany. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On acceptance rate, who leads between Kent State University at Kent and Maria College of Albany?
Maria College of Albany leads on acceptance rate at 44.5% versus 86.3% at Kent State University at Kent. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On 150%-time completion, who leads between Kent State University at Kent and Maria College of Albany?
Kent State University at Kent leads on 150%-time completion at 64.6% versus 34.1% at Maria College of Albany. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

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