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Overview |
Milikin | Morehead State University | ||
| Location | Decatur, IL | Morehead, KY | ||
| Setting | Small City | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,807 | 8,807 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #436 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | millikin.edu | moreheadstate.edu | ||
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Costs |
Milikin | Morehead State University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $26,000 | $9,240 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $40,740 | $13,966 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,836 | $9,626 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $10,492 | $10,991 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $30,528 | $12,140 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 98% |
Admission |
Milikin | Morehead State University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,902 | 7,911 | ||
| Admitted | 2,188 | 6,643 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 75.4% | 84% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16.5% | 18% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.4 | 3.52 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 20/27 | |||
| SAT Range | 930/1200 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Milikin | Morehead State University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Milikin | Morehead State University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 65% | 40% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $47,100 | $34,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 66% | 44% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $258 |
Diversity |
Milikin | Morehead State University | ||
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| % Men | 44% | 39% | ||
| % Women | 56% | 61% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 73% | 89% | ||
| % Black | 14% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
Milikin | Morehead State University | ||
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| % In-State | 75% | 82% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 23% | 16% | ||
Campus |
Milikin | Morehead State University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Morehead State University is larger than than Milikin based on total student enrollment (8,807 students vs. 1,807 students)
Milikin vs. Morehead State University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Milikin or Morehead State University?
- Millikin University is 340.9% more expensive to attend than Morehead State University for in-state tuition ($40,740.00 vs. $9,240.00)
- Out of state tuition is 191.7% higher at Milikin than Morehead State University ($40,740.00 vs. $13,966.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Millikin University than Morehead State University ($10,492 vs. $10,991)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Morehead State University are 33.3% lower than costs at Millikin University ($9,626 vs. $12,836)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Millikin University than Morehead State University (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Millikin University students is 151.5% larger than aid received Morehead State University ($30,528 vs. $12,140)
Milikin vs. Morehead State University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Milikin or Morehead State University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Morehead State University or Milikin .
- The average SAT score at Millikin University (1069) is 22 points higher than at Morehead State University (1047)
- Incoming Milikin students have at the same average ACT score (23) as students at Morehead State University (23)
- Accepted freshman Morehead State University students have a 0.12 point higher average high school GPA (3.52) than students at Milikin (3.4)
- Morehead State University has a higher acceptance rate (84%) than Milikin (75.4%)
Milikin vs. Morehead State University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Milikin or Morehead State University? 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 Morehead State University and Milikin.
- The graduation rate at Milikin is higher than Morehead State University (65% vs. 40%)
- Graduates from Millikin University earn on average $12,700 more per year than Morehead State University graduates after ten years. ($47,100 vs. $34,400)
- Morehead State University students graduate with a $2,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Milikin graduates. ($25,000 vs. $27,000)
- Morehead State University graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than Milikin graduates. ($258 vs. $279)
- More Milikin graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Morehead State University students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 44%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/