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Overview |
Morgan State | SUNY Empire State College | ||
| Location | Baltimore, MD | Saratoga Springs, NY | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 9,101 | 9,407 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1012 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | morgan.edu | esc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Morgan State | SUNY Empire State College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $5,477 | $7,070 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $15,948 | $16,980 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,162 | $11,600 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,956 | $9,704 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,738 | $9,343 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 80% |
Admission |
Morgan State | SUNY Empire State College | ||
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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 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | 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 | SUNY Empire State College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Morgan State | SUNY Empire State College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 28% | 19% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,900 | $46,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 22% | 44% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $31,000 | $23,250 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $320 | $240 |
Diversity |
Morgan State | SUNY Empire State College | ||
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| % Men | 38% | 33% | ||
| % Women | 62% | 67% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 2% | 60% | ||
| % Black | 83% | 16% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 12% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 7% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 2% |
Students |
Morgan State | SUNY Empire State College | ||
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| % In-State | 47% | 86% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 51% | 7% | ||
Campus |
Morgan State | SUNY Empire State College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- SUNY Empire State College is larger than than Morgan State based on total student enrollment (9,407 students vs. 9,101 students)
Morgan State vs. SUNY Empire State College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Morgan State or SUNY Empire State College?
- SUNY Empire State College is 29.1% more expensive to attend than Morgan State for in-state tuition ($7,070.00 vs. $5,477.00)
- Out of state tuition is 6.5% higher at SUNY Empire State College than Morgan State University ($16,980.00 vs. $15,948.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at SUNY Empire State College than Morgan State ($9,704 vs. $13,956)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at SUNY Empire State College are 4.8% lower than costs at Morgan State University ($11,600 vs. $12,162)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Morgan State University than SUNY Empire State College (99% vs. 80%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Morgan State University students is 36.3% larger than aid received SUNY Empire State College ($12,738 vs. $9,343)
Which college is harder to get into, Morgan State or SUNY Empire State College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SUNY Empire State College or Morgan State .
Morgan State vs. SUNY Empire State College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Morgan State or SUNY Empire State College? 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 SUNY Empire State College and Morgan State.
- The graduation rate at Morgan State is higher than SUNY Empire State College (28% vs. 19%)
- Graduates from SUNY Empire State College earn on average $5,100 more per year than Morgan State graduates after ten years. ($46,000 vs. $40,900)
- SUNY Empire State College students graduate with a $7,750 lower median federal student loan debt than Morgan State graduates. ($23,250 vs. $31,000)
- SUNY Empire State College graduates are paying $80 less per month on federal student loans than Morgan State graduates. ($240 vs. $320)
- More SUNY Empire State College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Morgan State students, three years after graduation. (44% vs. 22%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/