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Spelman CAU Georgia State CSU Howard University of West Georgia NCAT Wofford College Tuskegee University Campbell University KSU Hampton University| Morehouse College | Presbyterian College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Morehouse | PC | ||
| Location | Atlanta, GA | Clinton, SC | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 2,567 | 1,199 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #333 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | morehouse.edu | presby.edu | ||
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Costs |
Morehouse | PC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $27,038 | $38,990 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $27,038 | $38,990 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,606 | $11,300 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $35,251 | $21,571 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $13,577 | $34,379 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 79% | 100% |
Admission |
Morehouse | PC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,221 | 3,329 | ||
| Admitted | 3,133 | 1,977 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 60% | 59.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 21.5% | 13.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.48 | 3.6 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 21/27 | |||
| SAT Range | 1020/1270 | |||
| 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 | Sep 21, 2023 |
Academics |
Morehouse | PC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Morehouse | PC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 55% | 68% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $48,000 | $47,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 34% | 75% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $26,108 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $269 |
Diversity |
Morehouse | PC | ||
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| % Men | 100% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 0% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 0% | 77% | ||
| % Black | 95% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 1% |
Students |
Morehouse | PC | ||
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| % In-State | 25% | 51% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 74% | 46% | ||
Campus |
Morehouse | PC | ||
| 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 PC based on total student enrollment (2,567 students vs. 1,199 students)
Morehouse vs. PC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Morehouse or PC?
- Presbyterian College is 44.2% more expensive to attend than Morehouse for in-state tuition ($38,990.00 vs. $27,038.00)
- Out of state tuition is 44.2% higher at PC than Morehouse College ($38,990.00 vs. $27,038.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Presbyterian College than Morehouse ($21,571 vs. $35,251)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Presbyterian College are 29.3% lower than costs at Morehouse College ($11,300 vs. $14,606)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Presbyterian College than Morehouse College (100% vs. 79%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Presbyterian College students is 153.2% larger than aid received Morehouse College ($34,379 vs. $13,577)
Morehouse vs. PC Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Morehouse or PC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between PC or Morehouse .
- The average SAT score at Presbyterian College (1082) is 104 points higher than at Morehouse (978)
- Incoming PC students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Morehouse (21)
- Accepted freshman PC students have a 0.12 point higher average high school GPA (3.6) than students at Morehouse (3.48)
- Morehouse has a higher acceptance rate (60%) than PC (59.4%)
Morehouse vs. PC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Morehouse or PC? 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 PC and Morehouse.
- The graduation rate at PC is higher than Morehouse College (68% vs. 55%)
- Graduates from Morehouse College earn on average $300 more per year than PC graduates after ten years. ($48,000 vs. $47,700)
- Presbyterian College students graduate with a $892 lower median federal student loan debt than Morehouse graduates. ($26,108 vs. $27,000)
- PC graduates are paying $10 less per month on federal student loans than Morehouse graduates. ($269 vs. $279)
- More PC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Morehouse students, three years after graduation. (75% vs. 34%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/