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Overview |
Rollins | Morningside College | ||
| Location | Winter Park, FL | Sioux City, IA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,029 | 2,249 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #202 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | rollins.edu | morningside.edu | ||
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Costs |
Rollins | Morningside College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $56,110 | $35,100 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $56,110 | $35,100 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,580 | $10,720 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $35,317 | $23,947 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $35,837 | $25,011 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 94% | 100% |
Admission |
Rollins | Morningside College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 9,022 | 3,222 | ||
| Admitted | 4,510 | 2,275 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 50% | 70.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14% | 15.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.5 | 3.42 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 24/29 | |||
| SAT Range | 1150/1350 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Rollins | Morningside College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Rollins | Morningside College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 70% | 57% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $51,600 | $45,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 57% | 74% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $279 |
Diversity |
Rollins | Morningside College | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 35% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 65% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 61% | 79% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 16% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 7% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 4% |
Students |
Rollins | Morningside College | ||
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| % In-State | 48% | 47% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 43% | 47% | ||
Campus |
Rollins | Morningside College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Rollins College is larger than than Morningside College based on total student enrollment (3,029 students vs. 2,249 students)
Rollins vs. Morningside College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Rollins or Morningside College?
- Rollins College is 59.9% more expensive to attend than Morningside College for in-state tuition ($56,110.00 vs. $35,100.00)
- Out of state tuition is 59.9% higher at Rollins than Morningside College ($56,110.00 vs. $35,100.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Morningside College than Rollins ($23,947 vs. $35,317)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Morningside College are 45.3% lower than costs at Rollins College ($10,720 vs. $15,580)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Morningside College than Rollins College (100% vs. 94%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Rollins College students is 43.3% larger than aid received Morningside College ($35,837 vs. $25,011)
Rollins vs. Morningside College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Rollins or Morningside College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Morningside College or Rollins .
- Accepted freshman Rollins students have a 0.08 point higher average high school GPA (3.5) than students at Morningside College (3.42)
- Morningside College has a higher acceptance rate (70.6%) than Rollins (50%)
Rollins vs. Morningside College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Rollins or Morningside 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 Morningside College and Rollins.
- The graduation rate at Rollins is higher than Morningside College (70% vs. 57%)
- Graduates from Rollins College earn on average $6,300 more per year than Morningside College graduates after ten years. ($51,600 vs. $45,300)
- Rollins College students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Morningside College graduates. ($26,000 vs. $27,000)
- Rollins graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than Morningside College graduates. ($268 vs. $279)
- More Morningside College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Rollins students, three years after graduation. (74% vs. 57%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/