Gettysburg College vs. Moore College of Art and Design

Comparable Facts

Compare Gettysburg College in Gettysburg, PA with Moore College of Art and Design in Philadelphia, PA on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Gettysburg College is larger than Moore College of Art and Design based on total student enrollment (2,812 students vs. 549 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Gettysburg College is located in Gettysburg, PA (Distant Town setting); Moore College of Art and Design is in Philadelphia, PA (Large City setting).
• Gettysburg College is a private, non-profit 4-year institution. Moore College of Art and Design is a private, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Gettysburg College 10:1; Moore College of Art and Design 9:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Gettysburg College are 17.4% lower than at Moore College of Art and Design ($16,110 vs. $19,506).
• Out-of-state tuition is 26.2% higher at Gettysburg College than at Moore College of Art and Design (about $13,828 more per year; $66,640 vs. $52,812).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Moore College of Art and Design than at Gettysburg College (100% vs. 98%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Gettysburg College students is 76.6% larger than aid received by Moore College of Art and Design students ($49,191 vs. $27,859).

Admissions details

• Typical ACT composite is 1 point higher at Gettysburg College than at Moore College of Art and Design (30 vs. 29, midpoint estimate).
• SAT or ACT scores are test optional at both Gettysburg College and Moore College of Art and Design.
• Typical fall application deadline: Gettysburg College Jan 15, 2027.
• The share of admitted students who enrolled (yield) is 15.6% at Gettysburg College vs. 16.6% at Moore College of Art and Design.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Gettysburg College graduates have a $5,000 lower median loan debt than Moore College of Art and Design graduates ($22,000 vs. $27,000).
• Among borrowers, Gettysburg College graduates have an estimated $52 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Moore College of Art and Design graduates ($227 vs. $279).
• More Gettysburg College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Moore College of Art and Design students, three years after graduation (90% vs. 64%).

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