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Overview |
Morehouse | Lee University | ||
| Location | Atlanta, GA | Cleveland, TN | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,567 | 3,927 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #787 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Church of God | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | morehouse.edu | leeuniversity.edu | ||
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Costs |
Morehouse | Lee University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $27,038 | $21,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $27,038 | $21,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,606 | $8,840 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $35,251 | $19,726 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $13,577 | $14,042 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 79% | 96% |
Admission |
Morehouse | Lee University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,221 | 2,014 | ||
| Admitted | 3,133 | 1,462 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 60% | 72.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 21.5% | 35.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.48 | 3.73 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 19/27 | |||
| SAT Range | 1010/1240 | |||
| 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 |
Academics |
Morehouse | Lee University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Morehouse | Lee University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 55% | 49% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $48,000 | $37,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 34% | 60% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
Morehouse | Lee University | ||
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| % Men | 100% | 39% | ||
| % Women | 0% | 61% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 0% | 79% | ||
| % Black | 95% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 1% | ||
| % International | 2% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 4% |
Students |
Morehouse | Lee University | ||
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| % In-State | 25% | 48% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 74% | 50% | ||
Campus |
Morehouse | Lee University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Lee University is larger than than Morehouse based on total student enrollment (3,927 students vs. 2,567 students)
Morehouse vs. Lee University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Morehouse or Lee University?
- Morehouse College is 28.8% more expensive to attend than Lee University for in-state tuition ($27,038.00 vs. $21,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 28.8% higher at Morehouse than Lee University ($27,038.00 vs. $21,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Lee University than Morehouse ($19,726 vs. $35,251)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Lee University are 65.2% lower than costs at Morehouse College ($8,840 vs. $14,606)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Lee University than Morehouse College (96% vs. 79%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Lee University students is 3.4% larger than aid received Morehouse College ($14,042 vs. $13,577)
Morehouse vs. Lee University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Morehouse or Lee University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Lee University or Morehouse .
- The average SAT score at Lee University (1088) is 110 points higher than at Morehouse (978)
- Incoming Lee University students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Morehouse (21)
- Accepted freshman Lee University students have a 0.25 point higher average high school GPA (3.73) than students at Morehouse (3.48)
- Lee University has a higher acceptance rate (72.6%) than Morehouse (60%)
Morehouse vs. Lee University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Morehouse or Lee 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 Lee University and Morehouse.
- The graduation rate at Morehouse is higher than Lee University (55% vs. 49%)
- Graduates from Morehouse College earn on average $10,900 more per year than Lee University graduates after ten years. ($48,000 vs. $37,100)
- Lee University and Morehouse graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Lee University and Morehouse graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More Lee University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Morehouse students, three years after graduation. (60% vs. 34%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/