Paying for Kent State University at Ashtabula
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$17,969 ($8,211)
Graduate Tuition & Fees
$20,176 ($11,090)
Off-campus Living Costs
$18,026
Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$742 ($360)
The 2025 tuition & fees of Kent State University at Ashtabula are $8,211 for Ohio residents and $17,969 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, the tuition & fees are $11,090 for Ohio residents and $20,176 for out-of-state students.
Compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Ohio, both undergraduate and graduate tuition & fees are average.
Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Bryant & Stratton College-Parma and University of Cincinnati-Clermont College, tuition & fees of Kent State University at Ashtabula is average where the average tuition & fees of the schools are $18,127.
The average living cost of the school is $18,026 when a student lives off-campus.
*Data Source: 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 6/05/2025)
2025 Tuition and Comparison Chart
The following chart visualizes the Kent State University at Ashtabula's 2025 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.
2025 Tuition & fees
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees at Kent State University at Ashtabula are $8,211 for Ohio residents and $17,969 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition & fees have increased by 8.63% from last year.
The 2025 graduate tuition & fees are $11,090 for Ohio residents and $20,176 for out-of-state students.
The following table and chart show the 2025 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio Residents | Out-of-State | Ohio Residents | Out-of-State | |
| 2021 | $6,116 | $14,992 | - | - |
| 2022 | $6,651 | $15,527 | - | - |
| 2023 | $6,995 | $15,910 | - | - |
| 2024 | $7,428 | $16,541 | - | - |
| 2025 | $8,211 | $17,969 | - | - |
Living Costs
The 2025 average living cost is $18,026 including room & board and other living expenses.
The living cost at the school has increased by 0.49% from last year.
The following table and chart show the living costs changes over the last 5 years.
| Year | Room & Board | Other Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $8,796 | $5,072 |
| 2022 | $8,882 | $5,416 |
| 2023 | $8,882 | $4,762 |
| 2024 | $11,810 | $6,128 |
| 2025 | $11,810 | $6,216 |
Books & Supplies Costs Trends Chart
The 2025 average cost for purchasing books & supplies is $800 at Kent State University at Ashtabula. The books & supplies cost has decreased by 0.67% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 books & supplies costs and the trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Books & Supplies Costs |
|---|---|
| 2021 | $1,200 |
| 2022 | $1,200 |
| 2023 | $1,200 |
| 2024 | $1,200 |
| 2025 | $800 |
Tuition Per Credit Hour
The 2025 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at Kent State University at Ashtabula is $360 for Ohio residents and $742 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 4.07% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 tuition per credit hour and its trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Ohio Residents | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $278 | $648 |
| 2022 | $303 | $673 |
| 2023 | $314 | $686 |
| 2024 | $333 | $713 |
| 2025 | $360 | $742 |
