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Overview |
Macon State | Morgan State | ||
| Location | Macon, Georgia | Baltimore, MD | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 9,101 | |||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1012 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | maconstate.edu | morgan.edu | ||
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Costs |
Macon State | Morgan State | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $2,277 | $5,477 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $8,411 | $15,948 | ||
| Room & Board | $6,750 | $12,162 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $13,956 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $12,738 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 99% |
Admission |
Macon State | Morgan State | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,571 | 16,845 | ||
| Admitted | 1,207 | 14,382 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 46.9% | 85.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 67.4% | 15.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.96 | 3.1 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 16/20 | 16/21 | ||
| SAT Range | 890/1100 | 880/1060 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Apr 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Macon State | Morgan State | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 0:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Macon State | Morgan State | ||
| Graduation Rate | 23% | 28% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | N/A | $40,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | - | 22% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $31,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $320 |
Diversity |
Macon State | Morgan State | ||
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| % Men | NaN | 38% | ||
| % Women | NaN | 62% | ||
| Racial Diversity | - | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Black | 0% | 83% | ||
| % Hispanic | 0% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 3% | ||
| % International | 0% | 7% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 1% |
Students |
Macon State | Morgan State | ||
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| % In-State | - | 47% | ||
| % Out-of-State | - | 51% | ||
Campus |
Macon State | 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 Macon State based on total student enrollment (9,101 students vs. 0 students)
Macon State vs. Morgan State Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Macon State or Morgan State?
- Morgan State University is 140.5% more expensive to attend than Macon State for in-state tuition ($5,477.00 vs. $2,277.00)
- Out of state tuition is 89.6% higher at Morgan State than Macon State College ($15,948.00 vs. $8,411.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Macon State College are 80.2% lower than costs at Morgan State University ($6,750 vs. $12,162)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Morgan State University than Macon State College (99% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Morgan State University students is ?% larger than aid received Macon State College ($12,738 vs. $0)
Macon State vs. Morgan State Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Macon State or Morgan State? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Morgan State or Macon State .
- Accepted freshman Morgan State students have a 0.14 point higher average high school GPA (3.1) than students at Macon State (2.96)
- Morgan State has a higher acceptance rate (85.4%) than Macon State (46.9%)
Macon State vs. Morgan State Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Macon State 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 Macon State.
- The graduation rate at Morgan State is higher than Macon State College (28% vs. 23%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/