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Spelman CAU Georgia State Howard University of West Georgia NCAT Tuskegee University KSU Hampton University GS Columbus State Fisk University| Morehouse College | School of the Museum of Fine Arts Boston | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Morehouse | SMFA | ||
| Location | Atlanta, GA | Boston, MA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,567 | 492 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | morehouse.edu | smfa.edu | ||
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Costs |
Morehouse | SMFA | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $27,038 | $39,928 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $27,038 | $39,928 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,606 | $14,850 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $35,251 | $39,340 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $13,577 | $15,629 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 79% | 100% |
Admission |
Morehouse | SMFA | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,221 | 318 | ||
| Admitted | 3,133 | 258 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 60% | 81.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 21.5% | 15.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.48 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Neither required nor recommended | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Morehouse | SMFA | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 0:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Morehouse | SMFA | ||
| Graduation Rate | 55% | 55% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $48,000 | $34,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 34% | 62% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $268 |
Diversity |
Morehouse | SMFA | ||
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| % Men | 100% | 0% | ||
| % Women | 0% | 0% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 0% | 49% | ||
| % Black | 95% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 14% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 12% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 15% |
Students |
Morehouse | SMFA | ||
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| % In-State | 25% | - | ||
| % Out-of-State | 74% | - | ||
Campus |
Morehouse | SMFA | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Morehouse College is larger than than SMFA based on total student enrollment (2,567 students vs. 492 students)
Morehouse vs. SMFA Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Morehouse or SMFA?
- School of the Museum of Fine Arts Boston is 47.7% more expensive to attend than Morehouse for in-state tuition ($39,928.00 vs. $27,038.00)
- Out of state tuition is 47.7% higher at SMFA than Morehouse College ($39,928.00 vs. $27,038.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Morehouse College than SMFA ($35,251 vs. $39,340)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Morehouse College are 1.7% lower than costs at School of the Museum of Fine Arts Boston ($14,606 vs. $14,850)
- More students receive financial grant aid at School of the Museum of Fine Arts Boston than Morehouse College (100% vs. 79%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by School of the Museum of Fine Arts Boston students is 15.1% larger than aid received Morehouse College ($15,629 vs. $13,577)
Morehouse vs. SMFA Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Morehouse or SMFA? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SMFA or Morehouse .
- SMFA has a higher acceptance rate (81.1%) than Morehouse (60%)
Morehouse vs. SMFA Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Morehouse or SMFA? 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 SMFA and Morehouse.
- The graduation rate at Morehouse is the same as at School of the Museum of Fine Arts Boston (55% vs. 55%)
- Graduates from Morehouse College earn on average $13,700 more per year than SMFA graduates after ten years. ($48,000 vs. $34,300)
- School of the Museum of Fine Arts Boston students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Morehouse graduates. ($26,000 vs. $27,000)
- SMFA graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than Morehouse graduates. ($268 vs. $279)
- More SMFA graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Morehouse students, three years after graduation. (62% vs. 34%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/