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Overview |
Morgan State | CHC | ||
| Location | Baltimore, MD | Philadelphia, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 9,101 | 1,420 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1012 | #898 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | morgan.edu | chc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Morgan State | CHC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $5,477 | $38,950 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $15,948 | $38,950 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,162 | $12,000 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,956 | $25,357 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,738 | $29,288 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 97% |
Admission |
Morgan State | CHC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 16,845 | 1,543 | ||
| Admitted | 14,382 | 1,515 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 85.4% | 98.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.3% | 9.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.1 | 3.12 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 16/21 | |||
| SAT Range | 880/1060 | 900/1090 | ||
| 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 |
Academics |
Morgan State | CHC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Morgan State | CHC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 28% | 44% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,900 | $45,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 22% | 47% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $31,000 | $26,481 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $320 | $273 |
Diversity |
Morgan State | CHC | ||
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| % Men | 38% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 62% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 2% | 40% | ||
| % Black | 83% | 37% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 4% | ||
| % International | 7% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 5% |
Students |
Morgan State | CHC | ||
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| % In-State | 47% | 65% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 51% | 28% | ||
Campus |
Morgan State | CHC | ||
| 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 CHC based on total student enrollment (9,101 students vs. 1,420 students)
Morgan State vs. CHC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Morgan State or CHC?
- Chestnut Hill College is 611.2% more expensive to attend than Morgan State for in-state tuition ($38,950.00 vs. $5,477.00)
- Out of state tuition is 144.2% higher at CHC than Morgan State University ($38,950.00 vs. $15,948.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Morgan State University than CHC ($13,956 vs. $25,357)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Chestnut Hill College are 1.4% lower than costs at Morgan State University ($12,000 vs. $12,162)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Morgan State University than Chestnut Hill College (99% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Chestnut Hill College students is 129.9% larger than aid received Morgan State University ($29,288 vs. $12,738)
Morgan State vs. CHC Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Morgan State or CHC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between CHC or Morgan State .
- The average SAT score at Chestnut Hill College (966) is 88 points higher than at Morgan State (878)
- Incoming CHC students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at Morgan State (18)
- Accepted freshman CHC students have a 0.02 point higher average high school GPA (3.12) than students at Morgan State (3.1)
- CHC has a higher acceptance rate (98.2%) than Morgan State (85.4%)
Morgan State vs. CHC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Morgan State or CHC? 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 CHC and Morgan State.
- The graduation rate at CHC is higher than Morgan State University (44% vs. 28%)
- Graduates from Chestnut Hill College earn on average $4,400 more per year than Morgan State graduates after ten years. ($45,300 vs. $40,900)
- Chestnut Hill College students graduate with a $4,519 lower median federal student loan debt than Morgan State graduates. ($26,481 vs. $31,000)
- CHC graduates are paying $47 less per month on federal student loans than Morgan State graduates. ($273 vs. $320)
- More CHC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Morgan State students, three years after graduation. (47% vs. 22%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/