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Clemson UNC Chapel Hill Virginia Tech UNC Charlotte UofSC Penn State ASU ECU Ohio State Purdue Georgia Maryland| Morehouse College | North Carolina State University at Raleigh | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Morehouse | NC State | ||
| Location | Atlanta, GA | Raleigh, NC | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,738 | 37,323 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #118 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | morehouse.edu | ncsu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Morehouse | NC State | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $27,984 | $6,535 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $27,984 | $29,407 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,964 | $13,719 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $34,733 | $14,860 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,643 | $11,811 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 83% | 50% |
Admission |
Morehouse | NC State | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,610 | 40,049 | ||
| Admitted | 2,883 | 15,958 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 51.4% | 39.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 23.7% | 35.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.48 | 3.83 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 28/32 | |||
| SAT Range | 1300/1460 | |||
| 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, 2025 | Jan 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Morehouse | NC State | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Morehouse | NC State | ||
| Graduation Rate | 55% | 72% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $48,000 | $57,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 34% | 76% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $20,782 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $214 |
Diversity |
Morehouse | NC State | ||
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| % Men | 0% | 14% | ||
| % Women | 0% | 13% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 0% | 74% | ||
| % Black | 95% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 4% | ||
| % International | 2% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 2% |
Students |
Morehouse | NC State | ||
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| % In-State | 25% | 85% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 74% | 13% | ||
Campus |
Morehouse | NC State | ||
| 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
- North Carolina State University at Raleigh is larger than than Morehouse based on total student enrollment (37,323 students vs. 2,738 students)
Morehouse vs. NC State Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Morehouse or NC State?
- Morehouse College is 328.2% more expensive to attend than NC State for in-state tuition ($27,984.00 vs. $6,535.00)
- Out of state tuition is 5.1% higher at NC State than Morehouse College ($29,407.00 vs. $27,984.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at North Carolina State University at Raleigh than Morehouse ($14,860 vs. $34,733)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at North Carolina State University at Raleigh are 9.1% lower than costs at Morehouse College ($13,719 vs. $14,964)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Morehouse College than North Carolina State University at Raleigh (83% vs. 50%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Morehouse College students is 7% larger than aid received North Carolina State University at Raleigh ($12,643 vs. $11,811)
Morehouse vs. NC State Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Morehouse or NC State? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between NC State or Morehouse .
- The average SAT score at North Carolina State University at Raleigh (1264) is 286 points higher than at Morehouse (978)
- Incoming NC State students have a 8 point higher average ACT score (29) than students at Morehouse (21)
- Accepted freshman NC State students have a 0.35 point higher average high school GPA (3.83) than students at Morehouse (3.48)
- Morehouse has a higher acceptance rate (51.4%) than NC State (39.8%)
Morehouse vs. NC State Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Morehouse or NC State? 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 NC State and Morehouse.
- The graduation rate at NC State is higher than Morehouse College (72% vs. 55%)
- Graduates from North Carolina State University at Raleigh earn on average $9,200 more per year than Morehouse graduates after ten years. ($57,200 vs. $48,000)
- North Carolina State University at Raleigh students graduate with a $6,218 lower median federal student loan debt than Morehouse graduates. ($20,782 vs. $27,000)
- NC State graduates are paying $65 less per month on federal student loans than Morehouse graduates. ($214 vs. $279)
- More NC State graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Morehouse students, three years after graduation. (76% vs. 34%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/