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Overview |
Morrisville | Penn College | ||
| Location | Morrisville, NY | Williamsport, PA | ||
| Setting | Distant Rural | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,803 | 4,241 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #804 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | morrisville.edu | pct.edu | ||
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Costs |
Morrisville | Penn College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,070 | $15,450 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,980 | $23,190 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,600 | $12,130 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $16,070 | $23,030 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,070 | $7,254 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 89% | 69% |
Admission |
Morrisville | Penn College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,648 | - | ||
| Admitted | 3,180 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 87.2% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 16.4% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.7 | 3.05 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/23 | |||
| SAT Range | 860/1060 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Aug 15, 2024 |
Academics |
Morrisville | Penn College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Morrisville | Penn College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 31% | 42% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $35,600 | $44,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 48% | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,000 | $21,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $206 | $222 |
Diversity |
Morrisville | Penn College | ||
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| % Men | 51% | 64% | ||
| % Women | 49% | 36% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 68% | 88% | ||
| % Black | 18% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 2% |
Students |
Morrisville | Penn College | ||
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| % In-State | 93% | 88% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 6% | 12% | ||
Campus |
Morrisville | Penn College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Pennsylvania College of Technology is larger than than Morrisville based on total student enrollment (4,241 students vs. 1,803 students)
Morrisville vs. Penn College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Morrisville or Penn College?
- Pennsylvania College of Technology is 118.5% more expensive to attend than Morrisville for in-state tuition ($15,450.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 36.6% higher at Penn College than SUNY Morrisville ($23,190.00 vs. $16,980.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at SUNY Morrisville than Penn College ($16,070 vs. $23,030)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Pennsylvania College of Technology are 28.6% lower than costs at SUNY Morrisville ($12,130 vs. $15,600)
- More students receive financial grant aid at SUNY Morrisville than Pennsylvania College of Technology (89% vs. 69%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by SUNY Morrisville students is 52.6% larger than aid received Pennsylvania College of Technology ($11,070 vs. $7,254)
Which college is harder to get into, Morrisville or Penn College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Penn College or Morrisville .
- Accepted freshman Penn College students have a 0.35 point higher average high school GPA (3.05) than students at Morrisville (2.7)
Morrisville vs. Penn College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Morrisville or Penn College? 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 College and Morrisville.
- The graduation rate at Penn College is higher than SUNY Morrisville (42% vs. 31%)
- Graduates from Pennsylvania College of Technology earn on average $8,800 more per year than Morrisville graduates after ten years. ($44,400 vs. $35,600)
- SUNY Morrisville students graduate with a $1,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Penn College graduates. ($20,000 vs. $21,500)
- Morrisville graduates are paying $16 less per month on federal student loans than Penn College graduates. ($206 vs. $222)
- More Penn College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Morrisville students, three years after graduation. (65% vs. 48%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/