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Overview |
Morgan State | KSC | ||
| Location | Baltimore, MD | Keene, NH | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 9,101 | 2,872 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1012 | #747 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | morgan.edu | keene.edu | ||
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Costs |
Morgan State | KSC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $5,477 | $11,754 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $15,948 | $22,663 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,162 | $13,534 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,956 | $19,546 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,738 | $10,085 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 99% |
Admission |
Morgan State | KSC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 16,845 | 4,487 | ||
| Admitted | 14,382 | 4,017 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 85.4% | 89.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.3% | 17.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.1 | 3.1 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 16/21 | 24/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 880/1060 | 970/1170 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Apr 15, 2024 | Dec 1, 2023 |
Academics |
Morgan State | KSC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Morgan State | KSC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 28% | 57% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,900 | $44,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 22% | 76% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $31,000 | $26,295 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $320 | $271 |
Diversity |
Morgan State | KSC | ||
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| % Men | 38% | 46% | ||
| % Women | 62% | 54% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 2% | 86% | ||
| % Black | 83% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 7% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 5% |
Students |
Morgan State | KSC | ||
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| % In-State | 47% | 46% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 51% | 54% | ||
Campus |
Morgan State | KSC | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| 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 KSC based on total student enrollment (9,101 students vs. 2,872 students)
Morgan State vs. KSC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Morgan State or KSC?
- Keene State College is 114.6% more expensive to attend than Morgan State for in-state tuition ($11,754.00 vs. $5,477.00)
- Out of state tuition is 42.1% higher at KSC than Morgan State University ($22,663.00 vs. $15,948.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Morgan State University than KSC ($13,956 vs. $19,546)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Morgan State University are 11.3% lower than costs at Keene State College ($12,162 vs. $13,534)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Morgan State University as Keene State College (99% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Morgan State University students is 26.3% larger than aid received Keene State College ($12,738 vs. $10,085)
Morgan State vs. KSC Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Morgan State or KSC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between KSC or Morgan State .
- The average SAT score at Keene State College (991) is 113 points higher than at Morgan State (878)
- Incoming KSC students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Morgan State (18)
- Accepted freshman Morgan State students have at the same average high school GPA (3.1) as students at KSC (3.1)
- KSC has a higher acceptance rate (89.5%) than Morgan State (85.4%)
Morgan State vs. KSC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Morgan State or KSC? 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 KSC and Morgan State.
- The graduation rate at KSC is higher than Morgan State University (57% vs. 28%)
- Graduates from Keene State College earn on average $3,500 more per year than Morgan State graduates after ten years. ($44,400 vs. $40,900)
- Keene State College students graduate with a $4,705 lower median federal student loan debt than Morgan State graduates. ($26,295 vs. $31,000)
- KSC graduates are paying $49 less per month on federal student loans than Morgan State graduates. ($271 vs. $320)
- More KSC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Morgan State students, three years after graduation. (76% vs. 22%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/