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Overview |
Catholic University of America | Morrisville | ||
| Location | Washington, DC | Morrisville, NY | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 4,968 | 1,803 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #804 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cua.edu | morrisville.edu | ||
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Costs |
Catholic University of America | Morrisville | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $53,040 | $7,070 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $53,040 | $16,980 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,670 | $15,600 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $36,031 | $16,070 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $34,449 | $11,070 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 89% |
Admission |
Catholic University of America | Morrisville | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,801 | 3,648 | ||
| Admitted | 4,965 | 3,180 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 85.6% | 87.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.4% | 16.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.52 | 2.7 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/23 | |||
| SAT Range | 860/1060 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 15, 2025 | Aug 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Catholic University of America | Morrisville | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Catholic University of America | Morrisville | ||
| Graduation Rate | 68% | 31% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $58,600 | $35,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 77% | 48% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,106 | $20,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $269 | $206 |
Diversity |
Catholic University of America | Morrisville | ||
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| % Men | 46% | 51% | ||
| % Women | 54% | 49% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 64% | 68% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 18% | ||
| % Hispanic | 13% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 2% | ||
| % International | 5% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 1% |
Students |
Catholic University of America | Morrisville | ||
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| % In-State | 5% | 93% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 87% | 6% | ||
Campus |
Catholic University of America | Morrisville | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Catholic University of America is larger than than Morrisville based on total student enrollment (4,968 students vs. 1,803 students)
Catholic University of America vs. Morrisville Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Catholic University of America or Morrisville?
- Catholic University of America is 650.2% more expensive to attend than Morrisville for in-state tuition ($53,040.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 212.4% higher at Catholic University of America than SUNY Morrisville ($53,040.00 vs. $16,980.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at SUNY Morrisville than Catholic University of America ($16,070 vs. $36,031)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at SUNY Morrisville are 6.9% lower than costs at Catholic University of America ($15,600 vs. $16,670)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Catholic University of America than SUNY Morrisville (98% vs. 89%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Catholic University of America students is 211.2% larger than aid received SUNY Morrisville ($34,449 vs. $11,070)
Catholic University of America vs. Morrisville Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Catholic University of America or Morrisville? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Morrisville or Catholic University of America .
- Accepted freshman Catholic University of America students have a 0.82 point higher average high school GPA (3.52) than students at Morrisville (2.7)
- Morrisville has a higher acceptance rate (87.2%) than Catholic University of America (85.6%)
Catholic University of America vs. Morrisville Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Catholic University of America or Morrisville? 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 Morrisville and Catholic University of America.
- The graduation rate at Catholic University of America is higher than SUNY Morrisville (68% vs. 31%)
- Graduates from Catholic University of America earn on average $23,000 more per year than Morrisville graduates after ten years. ($58,600 vs. $35,600)
- SUNY Morrisville students graduate with a $6,106 lower median federal student loan debt than Catholic University of America graduates. ($20,000 vs. $26,106)
- Morrisville graduates are paying $63 less per month on federal student loans than Catholic University of America graduates. ($206 vs. $269)
- More Catholic University of America graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Morrisville students, three years after graduation. (77% vs. 48%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/