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Overview |
Morgan State | Bryn Mawr | ||
| Location | Baltimore, MD | Bryn Mawr, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 9,101 | 1,742 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1012 | #81 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | morgan.edu | brynmawr.edu | ||
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Costs |
Morgan State | Bryn Mawr | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $5,477 | $58,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $15,948 | $58,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,162 | $18,050 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,956 | $39,072 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,738 | $36,618 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 73% |
Admission |
Morgan State | Bryn Mawr | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 16,845 | 3,594 | ||
| Admitted | 14,382 | 1,105 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 85.4% | 30.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.3% | 35.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.1 | 3.85 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Exceptional | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | |||
| ACT Range | 16/21 | 29/33 | ||
| SAT Range | 880/1060 | 1280/1495 | ||
| 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 | Apr 15, 2024 | Jan 15, 2024 |
Academics |
Morgan State | Bryn Mawr | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Morgan State | Bryn Mawr | ||
| Graduation Rate | 28% | 87% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,900 | $61,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 22% | 79% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $31,000 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $320 | $268 |
Diversity |
Morgan State | Bryn Mawr | ||
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| % Men | 38% | 4% | ||
| % Women | 62% | 96% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 2% | 36% | ||
| % Black | 83% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 5% | ||
| % International | 7% | 23% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 8% |
Students |
Morgan State | Bryn Mawr | ||
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| % In-State | 47% | 9% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 51% | 73% | ||
Campus |
Morgan State | Bryn Mawr | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Morgan State University is larger than than Bryn Mawr based on total student enrollment (9,101 students vs. 1,742 students)
Morgan State vs. Bryn Mawr Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Morgan State or Bryn Mawr?
- Bryn Mawr College is 959% more expensive to attend than Morgan State for in-state tuition ($58,000.00 vs. $5,477.00)
- Out of state tuition is 263.7% higher at Bryn Mawr than Morgan State University ($58,000.00 vs. $15,948.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Morgan State University than Bryn Mawr ($13,956 vs. $39,072)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Morgan State University are 48.4% lower than costs at Bryn Mawr College ($12,162 vs. $18,050)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Morgan State University than Bryn Mawr College (99% vs. 73%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Bryn Mawr College students is 187.5% larger than aid received Morgan State University ($36,618 vs. $12,738)
Morgan State vs. Bryn Mawr Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Morgan State or Bryn Mawr? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Bryn Mawr or Morgan State .
- The average SAT score at Bryn Mawr College (1346) is 468 points higher than at Morgan State (878)
- Incoming Bryn Mawr students have a 12 point higher average ACT score (30) than students at Morgan State (18)
- Accepted freshman Bryn Mawr students have a 0.75 point higher average high school GPA (3.85) than students at Morgan State (3.1)
- Morgan State has a higher acceptance rate (85.4%) than Bryn Mawr (30.7%)
Morgan State vs. Bryn Mawr Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Morgan State or Bryn Mawr? 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 Bryn Mawr and Morgan State.
- The graduation rate at Bryn Mawr is higher than Morgan State University (87% vs. 28%)
- Graduates from Bryn Mawr College earn on average $20,600 more per year than Morgan State graduates after ten years. ($61,500 vs. $40,900)
- Bryn Mawr College students graduate with a $5,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Morgan State graduates. ($26,000 vs. $31,000)
- Bryn Mawr graduates are paying $52 less per month on federal student loans than Morgan State graduates. ($268 vs. $320)
- More Bryn Mawr graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Morgan State students, three years after graduation. (79% vs. 22%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/