Morgan State vs. Stevenson University

Comparable Facts

Compare Morgan State University in Baltimore, MD with Stevenson University in Owings Mills, MD on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Morgan State University is larger than Stevenson University based on total student enrollment (10,739 students vs. 3,684 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Morgan State University is located in Baltimore, MD (Large City setting); Stevenson University is in Owings Mills, MD (Large Suburban setting).
• Morgan State University is a public, non-profit 4-year institution. Stevenson University is a private, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Morgan State University 18:1; Stevenson University 15:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Morgan State University are 13.1% lower than at Stevenson University ($13,320 vs. $15,336).
• Out-of-state tuition is 112.1% higher at Stevenson University than at Morgan State University (about $21,436 more per year; $40,560 vs. $19,124).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Stevenson University than at Morgan State University (100% vs. 97%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Stevenson University students is 188.8% larger than aid received by Morgan State University students ($31,263 vs. $10,827).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are test optional at Morgan State, test-free at Stevenson University.
• Typical fall application deadline: Morgan State Apr 15, 2027.
• Enrolled freshman Morgan State students have the same average high school GPA (3.1) as students at Stevenson University (3.1).
• The share of admitted students who enrolled (yield) is 12.4% at Morgan State vs. 17% at Stevenson University.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Stevenson University graduates have a $4,000 lower median loan debt than Morgan State graduates ($27,000 vs. $31,000).
• Among borrowers, Stevenson University graduates have an estimated $41 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Morgan State graduates ($279 vs. $320).
• More Stevenson University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Morgan State students, three years after graduation (61% vs. 22%).

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.