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Overview |
SCF | Morehead State University | ||
| Location | Bradenton, FL | Morehead, KY | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 8,588 | 8,807 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | scf.edu | moreheadstate.edu | ||
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Costs |
SCF | Morehead State University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $2,365 | $9,240 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $2,365 | $13,966 | ||
| Room & Board | $20,858 | $9,626 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,451 | $10,991 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $4,908 | $12,140 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 80% | 98% |
Admission |
SCF | Morehead State University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 7,911 | ||
| Admitted | - | 6,643 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | 84% | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | 18% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.1 | 3.52 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
SCF | Morehead State University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 38:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
SCF | Morehead State University | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 40% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $33,700 | $34,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 35% | 44% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $8,610 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $89 | $258 |
Diversity |
SCF | Morehead State University | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 39% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 61% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 66% | 89% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 15% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 1% |
Students |
SCF | Morehead State University | ||
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| % In-State | 100% | 82% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 16% | ||
Campus |
SCF | Morehead State University | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Morehead State University is larger than than SCF based on total student enrollment (8,807 students vs. 8,588 students)
SCF vs. Morehead State University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, SCF or Morehead State University?
- Morehead State University is 290.7% more expensive to attend than SCF for in-state tuition ($9,240.00 vs. $2,365.00)
- Out of state tuition is 490.5% higher at Morehead State University than State College of Florida Manatee Sarasota ($13,966.00 vs. $2,365.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Morehead State University than SCF ($10,991 vs. $13,451)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Morehead State University are 116.7% lower than costs at State College of Florida Manatee Sarasota ($9,626 vs. $20,858)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Morehead State University than State College of Florida Manatee Sarasota (98% vs. 80%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Morehead State University students is 147.4% larger than aid received State College of Florida Manatee Sarasota ($12,140 vs. $4,908)
Which college is harder to get into, SCF or Morehead State University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Morehead State University or SCF .
- Accepted freshman Morehead State University students have a 0.42 point higher average high school GPA (3.52) than students at SCF (3.1)
SCF vs. Morehead State University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, SCF or Morehead State University? 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 Morehead State University and SCF.
- Graduates from Morehead State University earn on average $700 more per year than SCF graduates after ten years. ($34,400 vs. $33,700)
- State College of Florida Manatee Sarasota students graduate with a $16,390 lower median federal student loan debt than Morehead State University graduates. ($8,610 vs. $25,000)
- SCF graduates are paying $169 less per month on federal student loans than Morehead State University graduates. ($89 vs. $258)
- More Morehead State University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SCF students, three years after graduation. (44% vs. 35%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/