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Overview |
Morgan State | Fayetteville State University | ||
| Location | Baltimore, MD | Fayetteville, NC | ||
| Setting | Large City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 9,101 | 6,787 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1012 | #999 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | morgan.edu | uncfsu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Morgan State | Fayetteville State University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $5,477 | $1,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $15,948 | $5,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,162 | $9,440 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,956 | $6,355 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,738 | $10,050 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 89% |
Admission |
Morgan State | Fayetteville State University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 16,845 | 4,116 | ||
| Admitted | 14,382 | 3,344 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 85.4% | 81.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.3% | 23.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.1 | 3.11 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 16/21 | 14/19 | ||
| SAT Range | 880/1060 | 870/1060 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Apr 15, 2025 | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Morgan State | Fayetteville State University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Morgan State | Fayetteville State University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 28% | 31% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,900 | $32,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 22% | 28% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $31,000 | $22,161 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $320 | $229 |
Diversity |
Morgan State | Fayetteville State University | ||
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| % Men | 38% | 30% | ||
| % Women | 62% | 70% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | Yes | Yes | ||
| % White | 2% | 19% | ||
| % Black | 83% | 64% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 3% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 0% | ||
| % International | 7% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 6% |
Students |
Morgan State | Fayetteville State University | ||
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| % In-State | 47% | 84% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 51% | 12% | ||
Campus |
Morgan State | Fayetteville State University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Morgan State University is larger than than Fayetteville State University based on total student enrollment (9,101 students vs. 6,787 students)
Morgan State vs. Fayetteville State University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Morgan State or Fayetteville State University?
- Morgan State University is 447.7% more expensive to attend than Fayetteville State University for in-state tuition ($5,477.00 vs. $1,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 219% higher at Morgan State than Fayetteville State University ($15,948.00 vs. $5,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Fayetteville State University than Morgan State ($6,355 vs. $13,956)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Fayetteville State University are 28.8% lower than costs at Morgan State University ($9,440 vs. $12,162)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Morgan State University than Fayetteville State University (99% vs. 89%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Morgan State University students is 26.7% larger than aid received Fayetteville State University ($12,738 vs. $10,050)
Morgan State vs. Fayetteville State University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Morgan State or Fayetteville State University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Fayetteville State University or Morgan State .
- The average SAT score at Morgan State University (878) is 8 points higher than at Fayetteville State University (870)
- Incoming Fayetteville State University students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (19) than students at Morgan State (18)
- Accepted freshman Fayetteville State University students have a 0.01 point higher average high school GPA (3.11) than students at Morgan State (3.1)
- Morgan State has a higher acceptance rate (85.4%) than Fayetteville State University (81.2%)
Morgan State vs. Fayetteville State University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Morgan State or Fayetteville State University? 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 Fayetteville State University and Morgan State.
- The graduation rate at Fayetteville State University is higher than Morgan State University (31% vs. 28%)
- Graduates from Morgan State University earn on average $8,400 more per year than Fayetteville State University graduates after ten years. ($40,900 vs. $32,500)
- Fayetteville State University students graduate with a $8,839 lower median federal student loan debt than Morgan State graduates. ($22,161 vs. $31,000)
- Fayetteville State University graduates are paying $91 less per month on federal student loans than Morgan State graduates. ($229 vs. $320)
- More Fayetteville State University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Morgan State students, three years after graduation. (28% vs. 22%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/