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Overview |
Morgan State | Penn State Schuylkill | ||
| Location | Baltimore, MD | Schuylkill Haven, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 9,101 | 623 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1012 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | morgan.edu | psu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Morgan State | Penn State Schuylkill | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $5,477 | $14,624 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $15,948 | $24,318 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,162 | $7,644 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,956 | $17,252 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,738 | $12,665 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 93% |
Admission |
Morgan State | Penn State Schuylkill | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 16,845 | 928 | ||
| Admitted | 14,382 | 796 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 85.4% | 85.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.3% | 22.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.1 | 3.2 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 16/21 | |||
| SAT Range | 880/1060 | 990/1180 | ||
| 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 |
Academics |
Morgan State | Penn State Schuylkill | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Morgan State | Penn State Schuylkill | ||
| Graduation Rate | 28% | 47% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,900 | $55,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 22% | 69% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $31,000 | $26,818 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $320 | $277 |
Diversity |
Morgan State | Penn State Schuylkill | ||
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| % Men | 38% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 62% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 2% | 69% | ||
| % Black | 83% | 18% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 1% | ||
| % International | 7% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 2% |
Students |
Morgan State | Penn State Schuylkill | ||
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| % In-State | 47% | 86% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 51% | 12% | ||
Campus |
Morgan State | Penn State Schuylkill | ||
| 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 Penn State Schuylkill based on total student enrollment (9,101 students vs. 623 students)
Morgan State vs. Penn State Schuylkill Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Morgan State or Penn State Schuylkill?
- Penn State Schuylkill is 167% more expensive to attend than Morgan State for in-state tuition ($14,624.00 vs. $5,477.00)
- Out of state tuition is 52.5% higher at Penn State Schuylkill than Morgan State University ($24,318.00 vs. $15,948.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Morgan State University than Penn State Schuylkill ($13,956 vs. $17,252)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Penn State Schuylkill are 59.1% lower than costs at Morgan State University ($7,644 vs. $12,162)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Morgan State University than Penn State Schuylkill (99% vs. 93%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Morgan State University students is 0.6% larger than aid received Penn State Schuylkill ($12,738 vs. $12,665)
Morgan State vs. Penn State Schuylkill Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Morgan State or Penn State Schuylkill? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Penn State Schuylkill or Morgan State .
- The average SAT score at Penn State Schuylkill (920) is 42 points higher than at Morgan State (878)
- Incoming Morgan State students have at the same average ACT score (18) as students at Penn State Schuylkill (18)
- Accepted freshman Penn State Schuylkill students have a 0.1 point higher average high school GPA (3.2) than students at Morgan State (3.1)
- Penn State Schuylkill has a higher acceptance rate (85.8%) than Morgan State (85.4%)
Morgan State vs. Penn State Schuylkill Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Morgan State or Penn State Schuylkill? 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 Penn State Schuylkill and Morgan State.
- The graduation rate at Penn State Schuylkill is higher than Morgan State University (47% vs. 28%)
- Graduates from Penn State Schuylkill earn on average $14,400 more per year than Morgan State graduates after ten years. ($55,300 vs. $40,900)
- Penn State Schuylkill students graduate with a $4,182 lower median federal student loan debt than Morgan State graduates. ($26,818 vs. $31,000)
- Penn State Schuylkill graduates are paying $43 less per month on federal student loans than Morgan State graduates. ($277 vs. $320)
- More Penn State Schuylkill graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Morgan State students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 22%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/