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Overview |
IU Northwest | Morgan State | ||
| Location | Gary, IN | Baltimore, MD | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,198 | 9,101 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #882 | #1012 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | iun.edu | morgan.edu | ||
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Costs |
IU Northwest | Morgan State | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,274 | $5,477 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,634 | $15,948 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,412 | $12,162 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $6,553 | $13,956 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,754 | $12,738 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 80% | 99% |
Admission |
IU Northwest | Morgan State | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,915 | 16,845 | ||
| Admitted | 1,538 | 14,382 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 80.3% | 85.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 27.3% | 15.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.14 | 3.1 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 20/25 | 16/21 | ||
| SAT Range | 950/1170 | 880/1060 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Apr 15, 2024 |
Academics |
IU Northwest | Morgan State | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
IU Northwest | Morgan State | ||
| Graduation Rate | 23% | 28% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,500 | $40,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 33% | 22% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,030 | $31,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $320 |
Diversity |
IU Northwest | Morgan State | ||
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| % Men | 25% | 38% | ||
| % Women | 75% | 62% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 55% | 2% | ||
| % Black | 18% | 83% | ||
| % Hispanic | 20% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 0% | 7% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
IU Northwest | Morgan State | ||
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| % In-State | 97% | 47% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 2% | 51% | ||
Campus |
IU Northwest | Morgan State | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Morgan State University is larger than than IU Northwest based on total student enrollment (9,101 students vs. 3,198 students)
IU Northwest vs. Morgan State Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, IU Northwest or Morgan State?
- Indiana University Northwest is 32.8% more expensive to attend than Morgan State for in-state tuition ($7,274.00 vs. $5,477.00)
- Out of state tuition is 29.4% higher at IU Northwest than Morgan State University ($20,634.00 vs. $15,948.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Indiana University Northwest than Morgan State ($6,553 vs. $13,956)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Indiana University Northwest are 29.2% lower than costs at Morgan State University ($9,412 vs. $12,162)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Morgan State University than Indiana University Northwest (99% vs. 80%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Morgan State University students is 45.5% larger than aid received Indiana University Northwest ($12,738 vs. $8,754)
IU Northwest vs. Morgan State Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, IU Northwest or Morgan State? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Morgan State or IU Northwest .
- The average SAT score at Indiana University Northwest (928) is 50 points higher than at Morgan State (878)
- Incoming IU Northwest students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (20) than students at Morgan State (18)
- Accepted freshman IU Northwest students have a 0.04 point higher average high school GPA (3.14) than students at Morgan State (3.1)
- Morgan State has a higher acceptance rate (85.4%) than IU Northwest (80.3%)
IU Northwest vs. Morgan State Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, IU Northwest or Morgan State? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Morgan State and IU Northwest.
- The graduation rate at Morgan State is higher than Indiana University Northwest (28% vs. 23%)
- Graduates from Morgan State University earn on average $1,400 more per year than IU Northwest graduates after ten years. ($40,900 vs. $39,500)
- Indiana University Northwest students graduate with a $5,970 lower median federal student loan debt than Morgan State graduates. ($25,030 vs. $31,000)
- IU Northwest graduates are paying $62 less per month on federal student loans than Morgan State graduates. ($258 vs. $320)
- More IU Northwest graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Morgan State students, three years after graduation. (33% vs. 22%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/