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Overview |
Morehead State University | University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg | ||
| Location | Morehead, KY | Greensburg, PA | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 8,807 | 1,328 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #678 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | moreheadstate.edu | pitt.edu | ||
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Costs |
Morehead State University | University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $9,240 | $13,660 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $13,966 | $25,534 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,626 | $11,820 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $10,991 | $18,194 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,140 | $10,466 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 98% |
Admission |
Morehead State University | University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 7,911 | 3,003 | ||
| Admitted | 6,643 | 2,931 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 84% | 97.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18% | 14% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.52 | 3.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 23/27 | |||
| SAT Range | 1050/1275 | |||
| 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 | University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Morehead State University | University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg | ||
| Graduation Rate | 40% | 52% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $34,400 | $58,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 44% | 75% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $26,909 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $278 |
Diversity |
Morehead State University | University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg | ||
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| % Men | 39% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 61% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 89% | 78% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 2% |
Students |
Morehead State University | University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg | ||
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| % In-State | 82% | 80% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 16% | 15% | ||
Campus |
Morehead State University | University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Morehead State University is larger than than University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg based on total student enrollment (8,807 students vs. 1,328 students)
Morehead State University vs. University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Morehead State University or University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg?
- University of Pittsburgh Greensburg is 47.8% more expensive to attend than Morehead State University for in-state tuition ($13,660.00 vs. $9,240.00)
- Out of state tuition is 82.8% higher at University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg than Morehead State University ($25,534.00 vs. $13,966.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Morehead State University than University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg ($10,991 vs. $18,194)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Morehead State University are 22.8% lower than costs at University of Pittsburgh Greensburg ($9,626 vs. $11,820)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Morehead State University as University of Pittsburgh Greensburg (98% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Morehead State University students is 16% larger than aid received University of Pittsburgh Greensburg ($12,140 vs. $10,466)
Morehead State University vs. University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Morehead State University or University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg or Morehead State University .
- The average SAT score at Morehead State University (1047) is 16 points higher than at University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg (1031)
- Incoming Morehead State University students have at the same average ACT score (23) as students at University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg (23)
- Accepted freshman Morehead State University students have a 0.02 point higher average high school GPA (3.52) than students at University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg (3.5)
- University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg has a higher acceptance rate (97.6%) than Morehead State University (84%)
Morehead State University vs. University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Morehead State University or University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg? 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 University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg and Morehead State University.
- The graduation rate at University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg is higher than Morehead State University (52% vs. 40%)
- Graduates from University of Pittsburgh Greensburg earn on average $23,600 more per year than Morehead State University graduates after ten years. ($58,000 vs. $34,400)
- Morehead State University students graduate with a $1,909 lower median federal student loan debt than University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg graduates. ($25,000 vs. $26,909)
- Morehead State University graduates are paying $20 less per month on federal student loans than University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg graduates. ($258 vs. $278)
- More University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Morehead State University students, three years after graduation. (75% vs. 44%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/