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Overview |
GSU- Grambling | Morgan State | ||
| Location | Grambling, LA | Baltimore, MD | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 5,058 | 9,101 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1020 | #1012 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | gram.edu | morgan.edu | ||
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Costs |
GSU- Grambling | Morgan State | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $5,140 | $5,477 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $5,140 | $15,948 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,990 | $12,162 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,796 | $13,956 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,442 | $12,738 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 99% |
Admission |
GSU- Grambling | Morgan State | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 10,732 | 16,845 | ||
| Admitted | 4,547 | 14,382 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 42.4% | 85.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18.9% | 15.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.01 | 3.1 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 15/19 | 16/21 | ||
| SAT Range | 840/990 | 880/1060 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Apr 15, 2025 |
Academics |
GSU- Grambling | Morgan State | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 25:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
GSU- Grambling | Morgan State | ||
| Graduation Rate | 27% | 28% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $32,400 | $40,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 23% | 22% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $37,997 | $31,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $392 | $320 |
Diversity |
GSU- Grambling | Morgan State | ||
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| % Men | 34% | 38% | ||
| % Women | 66% | 62% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | Yes | Yes | ||
| % White | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Black | 91% | 83% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 4% | 7% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
GSU- Grambling | Morgan State | ||
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| % In-State | 60% | 47% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 39% | 51% | ||
Campus |
GSU- Grambling | Morgan State | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Morgan State University is larger than than GSU- Grambling based on total student enrollment (9,101 students vs. 5,058 students)
GSU- Grambling vs. Morgan State Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, GSU- Grambling or Morgan State?
- Morgan State University is 6.6% more expensive to attend than GSU- Grambling for in-state tuition ($5,477.00 vs. $5,140.00)
- Out of state tuition is 210.3% higher at Morgan State than Grambling State University ($15,948.00 vs. $5,140.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Morgan State University than GSU- Grambling ($13,956 vs. $15,796)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Grambling State University are 10.7% lower than costs at Morgan State University ($10,990 vs. $12,162)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Morgan State University than Grambling State University (99% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Morgan State University students is 50.9% larger than aid received Grambling State University ($12,738 vs. $8,442)
GSU- Grambling vs. Morgan State Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, GSU- Grambling or Morgan State? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Morgan State or GSU- Grambling .
- The average SAT score at Morgan State University (878) is 7 points higher than at GSU- Grambling (871)
- Incoming GSU- Grambling students have at the same average ACT score (18) as students at Morgan State (18)
- Accepted freshman Morgan State students have a 0.09 point higher average high school GPA (3.1) than students at GSU- Grambling (3.01)
- Morgan State has a higher acceptance rate (85.4%) than GSU- Grambling (42.4%)
GSU- Grambling vs. Morgan State Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, GSU- Grambling or Morgan State? 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 Morgan State and GSU- Grambling.
- The graduation rate at Morgan State is higher than Grambling State University (28% vs. 27%)
- Graduates from Morgan State University earn on average $8,500 more per year than GSU- Grambling graduates after ten years. ($40,900 vs. $32,400)
- Morgan State University students graduate with a $6,997 lower median federal student loan debt than GSU- Grambling graduates. ($31,000 vs. $37,997)
- Morgan State graduates are paying $72 less per month on federal student loans than GSU- Grambling graduates. ($320 vs. $392)
- More GSU- Grambling graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Morgan State students, three years after graduation. (23% vs. 22%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/