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Spelman CAU Georgia State Howard University of West Georgia NCAT Tuskegee University KSU Hampton University WVU GS Columbus State| Morehouse College | Alderson Broaddus College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Morehouse | Alderson Broaddus College | ||
| Location | Atlanta, GA | Philippi, WV | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 2,567 | 767 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | American Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | morehouse.edu | ab.edu | ||
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Costs |
Morehouse | Alderson Broaddus College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $27,038 | $31,200 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $27,038 | $31,200 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,606 | $10,170 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $35,251 | $19,499 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $13,577 | $24,656 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 79% | 100% |
Admission |
Morehouse | Alderson Broaddus College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,221 | 1,693 | ||
| Admitted | 3,133 | 1,041 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 60% | 61.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 21.5% | 18.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.48 | 3.2 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 15/22 | |||
| SAT Range | 900/1060 | |||
| 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 | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Morehouse | Alderson Broaddus College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Morehouse | Alderson Broaddus College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 55% | 49% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $48,000 | $45,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 34% | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $268 |
Diversity |
Morehouse | Alderson Broaddus College | ||
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| % Men | 100% | 56% | ||
| % Women | 0% | 44% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 0% | 73% | ||
| % Black | 95% | 16% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 1% | ||
| % International | 2% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 0% |
Students |
Morehouse | Alderson Broaddus College | ||
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| % In-State | 25% | 34% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 74% | 62% | ||
Campus |
Morehouse | Alderson Broaddus College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Morehouse College is larger than than Alderson Broaddus College based on total student enrollment (2,567 students vs. 767 students)
Morehouse vs. Alderson Broaddus College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Morehouse or Alderson Broaddus College?
- Alderson Broaddus College is 15.4% more expensive to attend than Morehouse for in-state tuition ($31,200.00 vs. $27,038.00)
- Out of state tuition is 15.4% higher at Alderson Broaddus College than Morehouse College ($31,200.00 vs. $27,038.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Alderson Broaddus College than Morehouse ($19,499 vs. $35,251)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Alderson Broaddus College are 43.6% lower than costs at Morehouse College ($10,170 vs. $14,606)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Alderson Broaddus College than Morehouse College (100% vs. 79%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Alderson Broaddus College students is 81.6% larger than aid received Morehouse College ($24,656 vs. $13,577)
Morehouse vs. Alderson Broaddus College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Morehouse or Alderson Broaddus College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Alderson Broaddus College or Morehouse .
- The average SAT score at Alderson Broaddus College (980) is 2 points higher than at Morehouse (978)
- Incoming Morehouse students have at the same average ACT score (21) as students at Alderson Broaddus College (21)
- Accepted freshman Morehouse students have a 0.28 point higher average high school GPA (3.48) than students at Alderson Broaddus College (3.2)
- Alderson Broaddus College has a higher acceptance rate (61.5%) than Morehouse (60%)
Morehouse vs. Alderson Broaddus College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Morehouse or Alderson Broaddus 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 Alderson Broaddus College and Morehouse.
- The graduation rate at Morehouse is higher than Alderson Broaddus College (55% vs. 49%)
- Graduates from Morehouse College earn on average $2,100 more per year than Alderson Broaddus College graduates after ten years. ($48,000 vs. $45,900)
- Alderson Broaddus College students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Morehouse graduates. ($26,000 vs. $27,000)
- Alderson Broaddus College graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than Morehouse graduates. ($268 vs. $279)
- More Alderson Broaddus College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Morehouse students, three years after graduation. (65% vs. 34%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/