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Overview |
Morrisville | Chatham | ||
| Location | Morrisville, NY | Pittsburgh, PA | ||
| Setting | Distant Rural | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,803 | 2,387 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #804 | #288 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | morrisville.edu | chatham.edu | ||
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Costs |
Morrisville | Chatham | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,070 | $40,625 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,980 | $40,625 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,600 | $12,719 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $16,070 | $28,322 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,070 | $27,330 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 89% | 100% |
Admission |
Morrisville | Chatham | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,648 | 3,514 | ||
| Admitted | 3,180 | 2,331 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 87.2% | 66.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16.4% | 13.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.7 | 3.86 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/23 | 21/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 860/1060 | 1060/1270 | ||
| 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 | Aug 15, 2024 |
Academics |
Morrisville | Chatham | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Morrisville | Chatham | ||
| Graduation Rate | 31% | 60% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $35,600 | $36,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 48% | 62% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,000 | $20,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $206 | $211 |
Diversity |
Morrisville | Chatham | ||
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| % Men | 51% | 25% | ||
| % Women | 49% | 75% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 68% | 72% | ||
| % Black | 18% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 5% |
Students |
Morrisville | Chatham | ||
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| % In-State | 93% | 70% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 6% | 26% | ||
Campus |
Morrisville | Chatham | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Chatham University is larger than than Morrisville based on total student enrollment (2,387 students vs. 1,803 students)
Morrisville vs. Chatham Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Morrisville or Chatham?
- Chatham University is 474.6% more expensive to attend than Morrisville for in-state tuition ($40,625.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 139.3% higher at Chatham than SUNY Morrisville ($40,625.00 vs. $16,980.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at SUNY Morrisville than Chatham ($16,070 vs. $28,322)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Chatham University are 22.7% lower than costs at SUNY Morrisville ($12,719 vs. $15,600)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Chatham University than SUNY Morrisville (100% vs. 89%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Chatham University students is 146.9% larger than aid received SUNY Morrisville ($27,330 vs. $11,070)
Morrisville vs. Chatham Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Morrisville or Chatham? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Chatham or Morrisville .
- Accepted freshman Chatham students have a 1.16 point higher average high school GPA (3.86) than students at Morrisville (2.7)
- Morrisville has a higher acceptance rate (87.2%) than Chatham (66.3%)
Morrisville vs. Chatham Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Morrisville or Chatham? 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 Chatham and Morrisville.
- The graduation rate at Chatham is higher than SUNY Morrisville (60% vs. 31%)
- Graduates from Chatham University earn on average $1,100 more per year than Morrisville graduates after ten years. ($36,700 vs. $35,600)
- SUNY Morrisville students graduate with a $500 lower median federal student loan debt than Chatham graduates. ($20,000 vs. $20,500)
- Morrisville graduates are paying $5 less per month on federal student loans than Chatham graduates. ($206 vs. $211)
- More Chatham graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Morrisville students, three years after graduation. (62% vs. 48%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/