Kent State University at Kent Education: earnings, debt & careers

Education graduates of Kent State University at Kent earn a median $46,646 four years after graduating ($37,370 after one year), with median federal loan debt of $30,782. That is $2,802 below the U.S. median for Education graduates ($49,448 across 70 colleges), and ranks 2nd of 5 Ohio colleges.

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Earnings, 4 years after graduating
$46,646

U.S. median for this major: $49,448.

College Scorecard field of study; 120 graduates with earnings reported

Earnings, 1 year after
$37,370

Median for graduates who received federal aid.

College Scorecard field of study

Median debt at graduation
$30,782

About 66% of median earnings 4 years out. U.S. median $26,528.

College Scorecard field of study (federal loans)

What your family pays
$20,787 /yr

Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.

Sticker price $30,567. College Scorecard.

Kent State University at Kent Education: pay against the field, and payback

Same major, other colleges

Kent State University at Kent graduates$46,646
Ohio median (5 colleges)$46,402 (+$244)
U.S. median (70 colleges)$49,448 (−$2,802)

Median earnings 4 years after graduating; state and U.S. figures are the median of each covered college's graduates in this major. College Scorecard; calculated by EducationGuide.

Education nationally: jobs, pay at ages 25-34, every state →

Cost to finish and years to pay back, by income

Uses Kent State University at Kent's school-wide net price (no college reports it by major) and this major's graduate earnings.

Family incomeNet price / yrCost to finishYears to pay back
$0–30k$15,280$65,5515.8 years
$30–48k$15,718$67,4306.0 years
$48–75k$17,296$74,2006.6 years
$75–110k$23,685$101,6099.1 years
$110k+$26,278$112,73310.1 years

Cost to finish = yearly price × 4.3 years, the average time graduates took (49% finished in 4 years; students who entered fall 2017, IPEDS). Years to pay back = cost to finish ÷ the earnings gain: median earnings of Education graduates 4 years after graduating ($46,646) minus $35,438 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in OH (Census ACS 2020-2024), a gain of $11,208 a year. Before taxes, loan interest and earnings given up while in school. Method

College Scorecard; IPEDS Graduation Rates; U.S. Census Bureau ACS. Calculated by EducationGuide.

Education at Ohio colleges

Every Ohio college we cover that reports Education graduate earnings, highest first. Net price is the school-wide average after grants.

RankCollegeEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debtAvg. net priceGraduation
1Denison University$65,429—$40,00779%
2Kent State University at Kent$46,646$30,782$20,78764%
3Heidelberg University$46,402$27,000$20,55652%
4John Carroll University$45,791$27,000$28,74679%
5Wilmington College$43,077$27,000$24,15347%

19 more Ohio colleges offer Education but have too few graduates to report earnings.

What families pay at Kent State University at Kent, by income

School-wide average after grants for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.

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Kent State University at Kent Education questions

How much do Kent State University at Kent Education graduates earn?

Education graduates of Kent State University at Kent earn a median $46,646 four years after graduating and $37,370 one year after. The U.S. median for Education graduates across 70 colleges is $49,448.

How much debt do Kent State University at Kent Education graduates have?

The median federal loan debt for Education graduates of Kent State University at Kent is $30,782, about 66% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $26,528.

Is Kent State University at Kent a good school for Education in Ohio?

On pay, Education graduates of Kent State University at Kent earn $46,646 four years out, $244 above the median for the same major across 5 Ohio colleges ($46,402) and $2,802 below the U.S. median ($49,448). Medians of each college's graduates; EducationGuide calculation from College Scorecard.

Where does Kent State University at Kent rank for Education in Ohio?

Of 5 Ohio colleges reporting Education graduate earnings, Kent State University at Kent ranks 2nd. The highest is Denison University at $65,429.

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (field of study: median earnings and federal loan debt of graduates who received federal aid); BLS. How we score
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