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Overview |
Morehouse | Dickinson College | ||
| Location | Atlanta, GA | Carlisle, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 2,567 | 2,137 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | morehouse.edu | dickinson.edu | ||
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Costs |
Morehouse | Dickinson College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $27,038 | $60,776 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $27,038 | $60,776 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,606 | $15,938 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $35,251 | $37,610 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $13,577 | $39,554 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 79% | 94% |
Admission |
Morehouse | Dickinson College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,221 | 8,261 | ||
| Admitted | 3,133 | 2,885 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 60% | 34.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 21.5% | 20% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.48 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | High | ||
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| 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 | Feb 1, 2024 | Jan 15, 2024 |
Academics |
Morehouse | Dickinson College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Morehouse | Dickinson College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 55% | 84% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $48,000 | $62,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 34% | 89% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $21,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $217 |
Diversity |
Morehouse | Dickinson College | ||
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| % Men | 100% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 0% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 0% | 72% | ||
| % Black | 95% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 4% | ||
| % International | 2% | 10% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 2% |
Students |
Morehouse | Dickinson College | ||
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| % In-State | 25% | 23% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 74% | 63% | ||
Campus |
Morehouse | Dickinson College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Morehouse College is larger than than Dickinson College based on total student enrollment (2,567 students vs. 2,137 students)
Morehouse vs. Dickinson College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Morehouse or Dickinson College?
- Dickinson College is 124.8% more expensive to attend than Morehouse for in-state tuition ($60,776.00 vs. $27,038.00)
- Out of state tuition is 124.8% higher at Dickinson College than Morehouse College ($60,776.00 vs. $27,038.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Morehouse College than Dickinson College ($35,251 vs. $37,610)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Morehouse College are 9.1% lower than costs at Dickinson College ($14,606 vs. $15,938)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Dickinson College than Morehouse College (94% vs. 79%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Dickinson College students is 191.3% larger than aid received Morehouse College ($39,554 vs. $13,577)
Morehouse vs. Dickinson College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Morehouse or Dickinson College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Dickinson College or Morehouse .
- Morehouse has a higher acceptance rate (60%) than Dickinson College (34.9%)
Morehouse vs. Dickinson College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Morehouse or Dickinson 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 Dickinson College and Morehouse.
- The graduation rate at Dickinson College is higher than Morehouse College (84% vs. 55%)
- Graduates from Dickinson College earn on average $14,000 more per year than Morehouse graduates after ten years. ($62,000 vs. $48,000)
- Dickinson College students graduate with a $6,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Morehouse graduates. ($21,000 vs. $27,000)
- Dickinson College graduates are paying $62 less per month on federal student loans than Morehouse graduates. ($217 vs. $279)
- More Dickinson College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Morehouse students, three years after graduation. (89% vs. 34%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/