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Overview |
Morris College | Coastal Carolina | ||
| Location | Sumter, SC | Conway, SC | ||
| Setting | Small City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 384 | 10,337 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #821 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Baptist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | morris.edu | coastal.edu | ||
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Costs |
Morris College | Coastal Carolina | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $14,198 | $11,460 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,198 | $28,310 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,164 | $10,628 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,829 | $14,016 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,274 | $10,610 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 88% |
Admission |
Morris College | Coastal Carolina | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 17,161 | ||
| Admitted | - | 13,493 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | 78.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | 19.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.57 | 3.72 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | C+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 20/25 | |||
| SAT Range | 1020/1190 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
Morris College | Coastal Carolina | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Morris College | Coastal Carolina | ||
| Graduation Rate | 33% | 46% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $25,300 | $42,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 10% | 54% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $32,950 | $24,930 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $340 | $257 |
Diversity |
Morris College | Coastal Carolina | ||
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| % Men | 47% | 45% | ||
| % Women | 53% | 55% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 0% | 68% | ||
| % Black | 98% | 20% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 5% | ||
| % International | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 0% |
Students |
Morris College | Coastal Carolina | ||
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| % In-State | 76% | 31% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 24% | 68% | ||
Campus |
Morris College | Coastal Carolina | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Coastal Carolina University is larger than than Morris College based on total student enrollment (10,337 students vs. 384 students)
Morris College vs. Coastal Carolina Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Morris College or Coastal Carolina?
- Morris College is 23.9% more expensive to attend than Coastal Carolina for in-state tuition ($14,198.00 vs. $11,460.00)
- Out of state tuition is 99.4% higher at Coastal Carolina than Morris College ($28,310.00 vs. $14,198.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Coastal Carolina University than Morris College ($14,016 vs. $18,829)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Morris College are 48.4% lower than costs at Coastal Carolina University ($7,164 vs. $10,628)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Morris College than Coastal Carolina University (100% vs. 88%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Coastal Carolina University students is 3.3% larger than aid received Morris College ($10,610 vs. $10,274)
Which college is harder to get into, Morris College or Coastal Carolina? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Coastal Carolina or Morris College .
- Accepted freshman Coastal Carolina students have a 1.15 point higher average high school GPA (3.72) than students at Morris College (2.57)
Morris College vs. Coastal Carolina Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Morris College or Coastal Carolina? 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 Coastal Carolina and Morris College.
- The graduation rate at Coastal Carolina is higher than Morris College (46% vs. 33%)
- Graduates from Coastal Carolina University earn on average $16,900 more per year than Morris College graduates after ten years. ($42,200 vs. $25,300)
- Coastal Carolina University students graduate with a $8,020 lower median federal student loan debt than Morris College graduates. ($24,930 vs. $32,950)
- Coastal Carolina graduates are paying $83 less per month on federal student loans than Morris College graduates. ($257 vs. $340)
- More Coastal Carolina graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Morris College students, three years after graduation. (54% vs. 10%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/