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Overview |
Morgan State | RSU | ||
| Location | Baltimore, MD | Claremore, OK | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 9,101 | 3,155 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1012 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | morgan.edu | rsu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Morgan State | RSU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $5,477 | $4,536 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $15,948 | $12,320 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,162 | $10,725 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,956 | $13,446 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,738 | $7,107 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 79% |
Admission |
Morgan State | RSU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 16,845 | - | ||
| Admitted | 14,382 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 85.4% | |||
| Enrolled % | 15.3% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.1 | 3.4 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 16/21 | |||
| SAT Range | 880/1060 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Apr 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Morgan State | RSU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Morgan State | RSU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 28% | 23% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,900 | $37,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 22% | 46% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $31,000 | $16,150 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $320 | $166 |
Diversity |
Morgan State | RSU | ||
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| % Men | 38% | 39% | ||
| % Women | 62% | 61% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | High | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 2% | 58% | ||
| % Black | 83% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 11% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 19% | ||
| % International | 7% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 0% |
Students |
Morgan State | RSU | ||
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| % In-State | 47% | 95% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 51% | 2% | ||
Campus |
Morgan State | RSU | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Morgan State University is larger than than RSU based on total student enrollment (9,101 students vs. 3,155 students)
Morgan State vs. RSU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Morgan State or RSU?
- Morgan State University is 20.7% more expensive to attend than RSU for in-state tuition ($5,477.00 vs. $4,536.00)
- Out of state tuition is 29.4% higher at Morgan State than Rogers State University ($15,948.00 vs. $12,320.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Rogers State University than Morgan State ($13,446 vs. $13,956)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Rogers State University are 13.4% lower than costs at Morgan State University ($10,725 vs. $12,162)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Morgan State University than Rogers State University (99% vs. 79%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Morgan State University students is 79.2% larger than aid received Rogers State University ($12,738 vs. $7,107)
Which college is harder to get into, Morgan State or RSU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between RSU or Morgan State .
- The average SAT score at Morgan State University (878) is 48 points higher than at RSU (830)
- Incoming Morgan State students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (18) than students at RSU (17)
- Accepted freshman RSU students have a 0.3 point higher average high school GPA (3.4) than students at Morgan State (3.1)
Morgan State vs. RSU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Morgan State or RSU? 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 RSU and Morgan State.
- The graduation rate at Morgan State is higher than Rogers State University (28% vs. 23%)
- Graduates from Morgan State University earn on average $3,600 more per year than RSU graduates after ten years. ($40,900 vs. $37,300)
- Rogers State University students graduate with a $14,850 lower median federal student loan debt than Morgan State graduates. ($16,150 vs. $31,000)
- RSU graduates are paying $154 less per month on federal student loans than Morgan State graduates. ($166 vs. $320)
- More RSU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Morgan State students, three years after graduation. (46% vs. 22%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/