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Spelman CAU Georgia State Howard University of West Georgia NCAT Tuskegee University KSU Hampton University GS Columbus State Fisk University| Morehouse College | Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Morehouse | Paul Smith's College | ||
| Location | Atlanta, GA | Paul Smiths, NY | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 2,567 | 686 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | morehouse.edu | paulsmiths.edu | ||
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Costs |
Morehouse | Paul Smith's College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $27,038 | $32,012 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $27,038 | $32,012 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,606 | $15,546 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $35,251 | $25,056 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $13,577 | $24,545 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 79% | 100% |
Admission |
Morehouse | Paul Smith's College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,221 | 955 | ||
| Admitted | 3,133 | 811 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 60% | 84.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 21.5% | 24% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.48 | 2.8 | ||
| 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 required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Morehouse | Paul Smith's College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Morehouse | Paul Smith's College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 55% | 37% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $48,000 | $36,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 34% | 70% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $258 |
Diversity |
Morehouse | Paul Smith's College | ||
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| % Men | 100% | 64% | ||
| % Women | 0% | 36% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 0% | 82% | ||
| % Black | 95% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 8% |
Students |
Morehouse | Paul Smith's College | ||
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| % In-State | 25% | 53% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 74% | 45% | ||
Campus |
Morehouse | Paul Smith's College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Morehouse College is larger than than Paul Smith's College based on total student enrollment (2,567 students vs. 686 students)
Morehouse vs. Paul Smith's College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Morehouse or Paul Smith's College?
- Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science is 18.4% more expensive to attend than Morehouse for in-state tuition ($32,012.00 vs. $27,038.00)
- Out of state tuition is 18.4% higher at Paul Smith's College than Morehouse College ($32,012.00 vs. $27,038.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science than Morehouse ($25,056 vs. $35,251)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Morehouse College are 6.4% lower than costs at Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science ($14,606 vs. $15,546)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science than Morehouse College (100% vs. 79%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science students is 80.8% larger than aid received Morehouse College ($24,545 vs. $13,577)
Morehouse vs. Paul Smith's College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Morehouse or Paul Smith's College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Paul Smith's College or Morehouse .
- Accepted freshman Morehouse students have a 0.68 point higher average high school GPA (3.48) than students at Paul Smith's College (2.8)
- Paul Smith's College has a higher acceptance rate (84.9%) than Morehouse (60%)
Morehouse vs. Paul Smith's College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Morehouse or Paul Smith's 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 Paul Smith's College and Morehouse.
- The graduation rate at Morehouse is higher than Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science (55% vs. 37%)
- Graduates from Morehouse College earn on average $11,300 more per year than Paul Smith's College graduates after ten years. ($48,000 vs. $36,700)
- Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science students graduate with a $2,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Morehouse graduates. ($25,000 vs. $27,000)
- Paul Smith's College graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than Morehouse graduates. ($258 vs. $279)
- More Paul Smith's College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Morehouse students, three years after graduation. (70% vs. 34%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/