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Kent State University at East Liverpool

East Liverpool, OH

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Quick Facts

1965
Founded
Public satellite campus
Type
705
Total Students
$7K
Tuition (In-State)
$17K
Tuition (Out-State)
$11K
Avg Net Price
10%
Graduation Rate
6-year
33%
Retention Rate
Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges
Classification

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About Kent State University at East Liverpool

Kent State East Liverpool: A historic campus fostering community learning since 1965.

Nestled in the heart of East Liverpool, Kent State University at East Liverpool offers a distinctive educational experience rooted in community and history. Since its establishment in 1965 as an academic outreach of Kent State, this campus has been a vital hub for higher education in the region. It proudly became an official Kent State University regional branch in 1968, deeply integrating itself into the fabric of the city by moving into the historic former East Liverpool High School downtown campus.

Today, Kent State East Liverpool thrives as part of the Kent State University Columbiana Campus, a powerful collaboration formed in 2009 by merging administrative and faculty resources with Kent State's Salem Campus. This unique structure ensures students benefit from the shared expertise and expanded opportunities of a larger system while maintaining the close-knit, supportive atmosphere of a regional campus.

With a student body of 462, Kent State East Liverpool provides a personalized and accessible pathway to a Kent State degree. Students here enjoy the benefits of a public satellite campus, offering quality public university education close to home. It’s an ideal environment for those seeking a strong academic foundation within a supportive and historically rich setting, preparing them for successful futures.

Key Highlights

  • Founded in 1965, growing from an academic outreach to a vital regional campus.
  • Part of the Kent State University Columbiana Campus, a strategic merger since 2009 that enhances resources.
  • Educates 462 students, providing a focused and community-oriented learning experience.
  • Housed in the former East Liverpool High School since 1968, blending history with modern education.
  • Offers the accessibility and quality of a public satellite campus of Kent State University.

Timeline

1965
Established as an academic outreach of Kent State, located in the International Brotherhood of Operative Potters building.
1968
Moved to its present location, purchasing the former East Liverpool High School downtown campus.
1968
Officially established as a Kent State University regional branch.
2009
Merged administrators and faculty with Kent State's Salem Campus to become Kent State University Columbiana Campus.
🏛️
61 Years
of Excellence

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