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Overview |
ECSU | Morris College | ||
| Location | Elizabeth City, NC | Sumter, SC | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,149 | 384 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #964 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ecsu.edu | morris.edu | ||
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Costs |
ECSU | Morris College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $1,000 | $14,198 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $5,000 | $14,198 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,727 | $7,164 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $4,120 | $18,829 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,877 | $10,274 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 92% | 100% |
Admission |
ECSU | Morris College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,927 | - | ||
| Admitted | 2,912 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 74.2% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 12% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.16 | 2.57 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | C+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 16/22 | |||
| SAT Range | 850/1070 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Jun 30, 2025 |
Academics |
ECSU | Morris College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
ECSU | Morris College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 44% | 33% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $30,700 | $25,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 23% | 10% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,125 | $32,950 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $270 | $340 |
Diversity |
ECSU | Morris College | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 47% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 53% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | Yes | Yes | ||
| % White | 14% | 0% | ||
| % Black | 74% | 98% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 1% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 0% |
Students |
ECSU | Morris College | ||
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| % In-State | 65% | 76% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 32% | 24% | ||
Campus |
ECSU | Morris 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
- Elizabeth City State University is larger than than Morris College based on total student enrollment (2,149 students vs. 384 students)
ECSU vs. Morris College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, ECSU or Morris College?
- Morris College is 1,319.8% more expensive to attend than ECSU for in-state tuition ($14,198.00 vs. $1,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 184% higher at Morris College than Elizabeth City State University ($14,198.00 vs. $5,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Elizabeth City State University than Morris College ($4,120 vs. $18,829)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Morris College are 21.8% lower than costs at Elizabeth City State University ($7,164 vs. $8,727)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Morris College than Elizabeth City State University (100% vs. 92%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Morris College students is 15.7% larger than aid received Elizabeth City State University ($10,274 vs. $8,877)
Which college is harder to get into, ECSU or Morris College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Morris College or ECSU .
- Accepted freshman ECSU students have a 0.59 point higher average high school GPA (3.16) than students at Morris College (2.57)
ECSU vs. Morris College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, ECSU or Morris 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 Morris College and ECSU.
- The graduation rate at ECSU is higher than Morris College (44% vs. 33%)
- Graduates from Elizabeth City State University earn on average $5,400 more per year than Morris College graduates after ten years. ($30,700 vs. $25,300)
- Elizabeth City State University students graduate with a $6,825 lower median federal student loan debt than Morris College graduates. ($26,125 vs. $32,950)
- ECSU graduates are paying $70 less per month on federal student loans than Morris College graduates. ($270 vs. $340)
- More ECSU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Morris College students, three years after graduation. (23% vs. 10%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/