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Overview |
Morehouse | KSU | ||
| Location | Atlanta, GA | Kennesaw, Georgia | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 2,567 | |||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | morehouse.edu | kennesaw.edu | ||
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Costs |
Morehouse | KSU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $27,038 | $4,078 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $27,038 | $13,796 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,606 | $11,467 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $35,251 | $15,451 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $13,577 | $5,161 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 79% | 81% |
Admission |
Morehouse | KSU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,221 | 8,773 | ||
| Admitted | 3,133 | 5,483 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 60% | 62.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 21.5% | 54.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.48 | 3.33 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 21/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 1070/1250 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Required | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Morehouse | KSU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 0:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Morehouse | KSU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 55% | 41% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $48,000 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 34% | - | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | N/A | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | N/A |
Diversity |
Morehouse | KSU | ||
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| % Men | 100% | NaN | ||
| % Women | 0% | NaN | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | - | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Black | 95% | 0% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | ||
| % International | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 0% |
Students |
Morehouse | KSU | ||
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| % In-State | 25% | - | ||
| % Out-of-State | 74% | - | ||
Campus |
Morehouse | KSU | ||
| 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 KSU based on total student enrollment (2,567 students vs. 0 students)
Morehouse vs. KSU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Morehouse or KSU?
- Morehouse College is 563% more expensive to attend than KSU for in-state tuition ($27,038.00 vs. $4,078.00)
- Out of state tuition is 96% higher at Morehouse than Kennesaw State University ($27,038.00 vs. $13,796.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Kennesaw State University than Morehouse ($15,451 vs. $35,251)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Kennesaw State University are 27.4% lower than costs at Morehouse College ($11,467 vs. $14,606)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Kennesaw State University than Morehouse College (81% vs. 79%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Morehouse College students is 163.1% larger than aid received Kennesaw State University ($13,577 vs. $5,161)
Morehouse vs. KSU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Morehouse or KSU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between KSU or Morehouse .
- Accepted freshman Morehouse students have a 0.15 point higher average high school GPA (3.48) than students at KSU (3.33)
- KSU has a higher acceptance rate (62.5%) than Morehouse (60%)
Morehouse vs. KSU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Morehouse or KSU? 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 KSU and Morehouse.
- The graduation rate at Morehouse is higher than Kennesaw State University (55% vs. 41%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/