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Overview |
Morgan State | BBC | ||
| Location | Baltimore, MD | Clarks Summit, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 9,101 | 552 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1012 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | morgan.edu | bbc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Morgan State | BBC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $5,477 | $29,700 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $15,948 | $29,700 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,162 | $7,300 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,956 | $16,176 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,738 | $19,782 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 100% |
Admission |
Morgan State | BBC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 16,845 | 342 | ||
| Admitted | 14,382 | 223 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 85.4% | 65.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.3% | 34.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.1 | 3.31 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 16/21 | |||
| SAT Range | 880/1060 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Apr 15, 2025 | Aug 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Morgan State | BBC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Morgan State | BBC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 28% | 45% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,900 | $33,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 22% | 78% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $31,000 | $17,688 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $320 | $182 |
Diversity |
Morgan State | BBC | ||
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| % Men | 38% | 52% | ||
| % Women | 62% | 48% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 2% | 88% | ||
| % Black | 83% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 1% | ||
| % International | 7% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
Morgan State | BBC | ||
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| % In-State | 47% | 42% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 51% | 57% | ||
Campus |
Morgan State | BBC | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Morgan State University is larger than than BBC based on total student enrollment (9,101 students vs. 552 students)
Morgan State vs. BBC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Morgan State or BBC?
- Clarks Summit University is 442.3% more expensive to attend than Morgan State for in-state tuition ($29,700.00 vs. $5,477.00)
- Out of state tuition is 86.2% higher at BBC than Morgan State University ($29,700.00 vs. $15,948.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Morgan State University than BBC ($13,956 vs. $16,176)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Clarks Summit University are 66.6% lower than costs at Morgan State University ($7,300 vs. $12,162)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Clarks Summit University than Morgan State University (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Clarks Summit University students is 55.3% larger than aid received Morgan State University ($19,782 vs. $12,738)
Morgan State vs. BBC Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Morgan State or BBC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between BBC or Morgan State .
- Accepted freshman BBC students have a 0.21 point higher average high school GPA (3.31) than students at Morgan State (3.1)
- Morgan State has a higher acceptance rate (85.4%) than BBC (65.2%)
Morgan State vs. BBC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Morgan State or BBC? 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 BBC and Morgan State.
- The graduation rate at BBC is higher than Morgan State University (45% vs. 28%)
- Graduates from Morgan State University earn on average $7,100 more per year than BBC graduates after ten years. ($40,900 vs. $33,800)
- Clarks Summit University students graduate with a $13,312 lower median federal student loan debt than Morgan State graduates. ($17,688 vs. $31,000)
- BBC graduates are paying $138 less per month on federal student loans than Morgan State graduates. ($182 vs. $320)
- More BBC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Morgan State students, three years after graduation. (78% vs. 22%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/