Capitol Technology University vs. Morgan State

Comparable Facts

Compare Capitol Technology University in Laurel, MD with Morgan State University in Baltimore, MD on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Morgan State University is larger than Capitol Technology University based on total student enrollment (10,739 students vs. 1,065 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Capitol Technology University is located in Laurel, MD (Large Suburban setting); Morgan State University is in Baltimore, MD (Large City setting).
• Capitol Technology University is a private, non-profit 4-year institution. Morgan State University is a public, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Capitol Technology University 9:1; Morgan State University 18:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Capitol Technology University are 1.3% lower than at Morgan State University ($13,152 vs. $13,320).
• Out-of-state tuition is 44.3% higher at Capitol Technology University than at Morgan State University (about $8,468 more per year; $27,592 vs. $19,124).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Morgan State University than at Capitol Technology University (97% vs. 91%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Capitol Technology University students is 88.1% larger than aid received by Morgan State University students ($20,369 vs. $10,827).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are test-free at Capitol Technology University, test optional at Morgan State.
• Typical fall application deadline: Morgan State Apr 15, 2027.
• Enrolled first-year students at Capitol Technology University average a 3.26 high school GPA, 0.16 higher than at Morgan State (3.1).
• The share of admitted students who enrolled (yield) is 16.6% at Capitol Technology University vs. 12.4% at Morgan State.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Capitol Technology University graduates have a $5,264 lower median loan debt than Morgan State graduates ($25,736 vs. $31,000).
• Among borrowers, Capitol Technology University graduates have an estimated $54 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Morgan State graduates ($266 vs. $320).
• More Capitol Technology University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Morgan State students, three years after graduation (60% vs. 22%).

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.