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Spelman CAU Georgia State SNC Howard University of West Georgia Clarke University NCAT Tuskegee University St. Ambrose University KSU Hampton University| Morehouse College | Loras College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Morehouse | Loras College | ||
| Location | Atlanta, GA | Dubuque, IA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,567 | 1,319 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | morehouse.edu | loras.edu | ||
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Costs |
Morehouse | Loras College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $27,038 | $34,750 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $27,038 | $34,750 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,606 | $9,230 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $35,251 | $21,886 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $13,577 | $25,538 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 79% | 100% |
Admission |
Morehouse | Loras College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,221 | 1,860 | ||
| Admitted | 3,133 | 1,671 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 60% | 89.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 21.5% | 17.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.48 | 3.48 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Morehouse | Loras College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Morehouse | Loras College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 55% | 59% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $48,000 | $49,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 34% | 83% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
Morehouse | Loras College | ||
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| % Men | 100% | 55% | ||
| % Women | 0% | 45% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 0% | 84% | ||
| % Black | 95% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 3% |
Students |
Morehouse | Loras College | ||
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| % In-State | 25% | 35% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 74% | 60% | ||
Campus |
Morehouse | Loras College | ||
| 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
- Morehouse College is larger than than Loras College based on total student enrollment (2,567 students vs. 1,319 students)
Morehouse vs. Loras College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Morehouse or Loras College?
- Loras College is 28.5% more expensive to attend than Morehouse for in-state tuition ($34,750.00 vs. $27,038.00)
- Out of state tuition is 28.5% higher at Loras College than Morehouse College ($34,750.00 vs. $27,038.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Loras College than Morehouse ($21,886 vs. $35,251)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Loras College are 58.2% lower than costs at Morehouse College ($9,230 vs. $14,606)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Loras College than Morehouse College (100% vs. 79%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Loras College students is 88.1% larger than aid received Morehouse College ($25,538 vs. $13,577)
Morehouse vs. Loras College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Morehouse or Loras College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Loras College or Morehouse .
- The average SAT score at Loras College (1088) is 110 points higher than at Morehouse (978)
- Incoming Loras College students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Morehouse (21)
- Accepted freshman Morehouse students have at the same average high school GPA (3.48) as students at Loras College (3.48)
- Loras College has a higher acceptance rate (89.8%) than Morehouse (60%)
Morehouse vs. Loras College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Morehouse or Loras 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 Loras College and Morehouse.
- The graduation rate at Loras College is higher than Morehouse College (59% vs. 55%)
- Graduates from Loras College earn on average $1,200 more per year than Morehouse graduates after ten years. ($49,200 vs. $48,000)
- Loras College and Morehouse graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Loras College and Morehouse graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More Loras College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Morehouse students, three years after graduation. (83% vs. 34%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/