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IU Valpo NKU Eastern University of Southern Indiana Kentucky DePauw Purdue Murray State University Butler Louisville WKU| University of Evansville | Morehead State University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
UE | Morehead State University | ||
| Location | Evansville, IN | Morehead, KY | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 2,017 | 8,807 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #314 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | evansville.edu | moreheadstate.edu | ||
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Costs |
UE | Morehead State University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $40,100 | $9,240 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $40,100 | $13,966 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,840 | $9,626 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,301 | $10,991 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $34,067 | $12,140 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 98% |
Admission |
UE | Morehead State University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,397 | 7,911 | ||
| Admitted | 3,356 | 6,643 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 76.3% | 84% | ||
| Enrolled % | 11.2% | 18% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.71 | 3.52 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 21/28 | |||
| SAT Range | 1045/1300 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
UE | Morehead State University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UE | Morehead State University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 62% | 40% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,000 | $34,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 79% | 44% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $258 |
Diversity |
UE | Morehead State University | ||
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| % Men | 38% | 39% | ||
| % Women | 62% | 61% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 73% | 89% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 13% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 1% |
Students |
UE | Morehead State University | ||
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| % In-State | 62% | 82% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 33% | 16% | ||
Campus |
UE | Morehead State University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Morehead State University is larger than than UE based on total student enrollment (8,807 students vs. 2,017 students)
UE vs. Morehead State University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UE or Morehead State University?
- University of Evansville is 334% more expensive to attend than Morehead State University for in-state tuition ($40,100.00 vs. $9,240.00)
- Out of state tuition is 187.1% higher at UE than Morehead State University ($40,100.00 vs. $13,966.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Morehead State University than UE ($10,991 vs. $19,301)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Morehead State University are 43.8% lower than costs at University of Evansville ($9,626 vs. $13,840)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Evansville than Morehead State University (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Evansville students is 180.6% larger than aid received Morehead State University ($34,067 vs. $12,140)
UE vs. Morehead State University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UE 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 UE .
- The average SAT score at University of Evansville (1157) is 110 points higher than at Morehead State University (1047)
- Incoming UE students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (26) than students at Morehead State University (23)
- Accepted freshman UE students have a 0.19 point higher average high school GPA (3.71) than students at Morehead State University (3.52)
- Morehead State University has a higher acceptance rate (84%) than UE (76.3%)
UE vs. Morehead State University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UE 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 UE.
- The graduation rate at UE is higher than Morehead State University (62% vs. 40%)
- Graduates from University of Evansville earn on average $11,600 more per year than Morehead State University graduates after ten years. ($46,000 vs. $34,400)
- Morehead State University students graduate with a $2,000 lower median federal student loan debt than UE graduates. ($25,000 vs. $27,000)
- Morehead State University graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than UE graduates. ($258 vs. $279)
- More UE graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Morehead State University students, three years after graduation. (79% vs. 44%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/