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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 | University of the West | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Morehouse | UWest | ||
| Location | Atlanta, GA | Rosemead, CA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 2,567 | 164 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | morehouse.edu | uwest.edu | ||
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Costs |
Morehouse | UWest | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $27,038 | $12,912 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $27,038 | $12,912 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,606 | $9,656 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $35,251 | $19,028 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $13,577 | $8,190 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 79% | 80% |
Admission |
Morehouse | UWest | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,221 | 23 | ||
| Admitted | 3,133 | 18 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 60% | 78.3%Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 21.5% | 27.8%Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.48 | 2.43 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | C+ | ||
| 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 | Jun 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Morehouse | UWest | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 5:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Morehouse | UWest | ||
| Graduation Rate | 55% | - | ||
| 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 | UWest | ||
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| % Men | 100% | 47% | ||
| % Women | 0% | 53% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 0% | 9% | ||
| % Black | 95% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 41% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 34% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 0% |
Students |
Morehouse | UWest | ||
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| % In-State | 25% | 100% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 74% | 0% | ||
Campus |
Morehouse | UWest | ||
| 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 UWest based on total student enrollment (2,567 students vs. 164 students)
Morehouse vs. UWest Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Morehouse or UWest?
- Morehouse College is 109.4% more expensive to attend than UWest for in-state tuition ($27,038.00 vs. $12,912.00)
- Out of state tuition is 109.4% higher at Morehouse than University of the West ($27,038.00 vs. $12,912.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of the West than Morehouse ($19,028 vs. $35,251)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of the West are 51.3% lower than costs at Morehouse College ($9,656 vs. $14,606)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of the West than Morehouse College (80% vs. 79%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Morehouse College students is 65.8% larger than aid received University of the West ($13,577 vs. $8,190)
Morehouse vs. UWest Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Morehouse or UWest? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UWest or Morehouse .
- Accepted freshman Morehouse students have a 1.05 point higher average high school GPA (3.48) than students at UWest (2.43)
- UWest has a higher acceptance rate (78.3%) than Morehouse (60%)
Morehouse vs. UWest Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Morehouse or UWest? 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 UWest and Morehouse.
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/