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Spelman CAU Georgia State Temple Howard University of West Georgia NCAT Tuskegee University KSU Hampton University Point Park University CalArts| Morehouse College | The University of the Arts | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Morehouse | UArts | ||
| Location | Atlanta, GA | Philadelphia, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,738 | 1,207 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | morehouse.edu | uarts.edu | ||
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Costs |
Morehouse | UArts | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $27,984 | $54,010 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $27,984 | $54,010 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,964 | $19,028 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $34,733 | $44,510 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,643 | $26,324 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 83% | 100% |
Admission |
Morehouse | UArts | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,610 | 1,367 | ||
| Admitted | 2,883 | 1,069 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 51.4% | 78.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 23.7% | 23.4% | ||
| 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) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Morehouse | UArts | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 7:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Morehouse | UArts | ||
| Graduation Rate | 55% | 62% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $48,000 | $34,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 34% | 66% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
Morehouse | UArts | ||
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| % Men | 0% | 4% | ||
| % Women | 0% | 7% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 0% | 62% | ||
| % Black | 95% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 10% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 5% | ||
| % International | 2% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 2% |
Students |
Morehouse | UArts | ||
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| % In-State | 25% | 36% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 74% | 62% | ||
Campus |
Morehouse | UArts | ||
| 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 UArts based on total student enrollment (2,738 students vs. 1,207 students)
Morehouse vs. UArts Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Morehouse or UArts?
- The University of the Arts is 93% more expensive to attend than Morehouse for in-state tuition ($54,010.00 vs. $27,984.00)
- Out of state tuition is 93% higher at UArts than Morehouse College ($54,010.00 vs. $27,984.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Morehouse College than UArts ($34,733 vs. $44,510)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Morehouse College are 27.2% lower than costs at The University of the Arts ($14,964 vs. $19,028)
- More students receive financial grant aid at The University of the Arts than Morehouse College (100% vs. 83%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by The University of the Arts students is 108.2% larger than aid received Morehouse College ($26,324 vs. $12,643)
Morehouse vs. UArts Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Morehouse or UArts? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UArts or Morehouse .
- The average SAT score at The University of the Arts (1045) is 67 points higher than at Morehouse (978)
- Incoming UArts students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Morehouse (21)
- UArts has a higher acceptance rate (78.2%) than Morehouse (51.4%)
Morehouse vs. UArts Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Morehouse or UArts? 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 UArts and Morehouse.
- The graduation rate at UArts is higher than Morehouse College (62% vs. 55%)
- Graduates from Morehouse College earn on average $13,500 more per year than UArts graduates after ten years. ($48,000 vs. $34,500)
- The University of the Arts and Morehouse graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- The University of the Arts and Morehouse graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More UArts graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Morehouse students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 34%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/