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Overview |
Morehead State University | St. Augustine's College | ||
| Location | Morehead, KY | Raleigh, NC | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 8,807 | 1,108 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1013 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Protestant Episcopal | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | moreheadstate.edu | st-aug.edu | ||
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Costs |
Morehead State University | St. Augustine's College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $9,240 | $10,968 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $13,966 | $10,968 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,626 | $8,942 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $10,991 | $20,081 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,140 | $11,769 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 94% |
Admission |
Morehead State University | St. Augustine's College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 7,911 | 4,918 | ||
| Admitted | 6,643 | 2,894 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 84% | 58.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18% | 11.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.52 | 2.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | C+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 12/16 | |||
| SAT Range | 780/940 | |||
| 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 |
Morehead State University | St. Augustine's College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Morehead State University | St. Augustine's College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 40% | 23% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $34,400 | $28,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 44% | 25% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $34,620 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $357 |
Diversity |
Morehead State University | St. Augustine's College | ||
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| % Men | 39% | 49% | ||
| % Women | 61% | 51% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 89% | 1% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 95% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 0% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
Morehead State University | St. Augustine's College | ||
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| % In-State | 82% | 67% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 16% | 30% | ||
Campus |
Morehead State University | St. Augustine's College | ||
| 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 St. Augustine's College based on total student enrollment (8,807 students vs. 1,108 students)
Morehead State University vs. St. Augustine's College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Morehead State University or St. Augustine's College?
- Saint Augustines College is 18.7% more expensive to attend than Morehead State University for in-state tuition ($10,968.00 vs. $9,240.00)
- Out of state tuition is 27.3% higher at Morehead State University than Saint Augustines College ($13,966.00 vs. $10,968.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Morehead State University than St. Augustine's College ($10,991 vs. $20,081)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Saint Augustines College are 7.6% lower than costs at Morehead State University ($8,942 vs. $9,626)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Morehead State University than Saint Augustines College (98% vs. 94%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Morehead State University students is 3.2% larger than aid received Saint Augustines College ($12,140 vs. $11,769)
Morehead State University vs. St. Augustine's College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Morehead State University or St. Augustine's College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between St. Augustine's College or Morehead State University .
- The average SAT score at Morehead State University (1047) is 306 points higher than at St. Augustine's College (741)
- Incoming Morehead State University students have a 8 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at St. Augustine's College (15)
- Accepted freshman Morehead State University students have a 1.02 point higher average high school GPA (3.52) than students at St. Augustine's College (2.5)
- Morehead State University has a higher acceptance rate (84%) than St. Augustine's College (58.8%)
Morehead State University vs. St. Augustine's College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Morehead State University or St. Augustine's College? 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 St. Augustine's College and Morehead State University.
- The graduation rate at Morehead State University is higher than Saint Augustines College (40% vs. 23%)
- Graduates from Morehead State University earn on average $6,100 more per year than St. Augustine's College graduates after ten years. ($34,400 vs. $28,300)
- Morehead State University students graduate with a $9,620 lower median federal student loan debt than St. Augustine's College graduates. ($25,000 vs. $34,620)
- Morehead State University graduates are paying $99 less per month on federal student loans than St. Augustine's College graduates. ($258 vs. $357)
- More Morehead State University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former St. Augustine's College students, three years after graduation. (44% vs. 25%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/