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Overview |
Morgan State | TESC | ||
| Location | Baltimore, MD | Trenton, NJ | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 9,101 | 8,248 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1012 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | morgan.edu | tesc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Morgan State | TESC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $5,477 | $7,372 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $15,948 | $9,556 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,162 | $5,103 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,956 | - | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,738 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 0% |
Admission |
Morgan State | TESC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 16,845 | - | ||
| Admitted | 14,382 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 85.4% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.3% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.1 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | ||||
| 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 | TESC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Morgan State | TESC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 28% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,900 | $57,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 22% | 53% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $31,000 | $10,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $320 | $111 |
Diversity |
Morgan State | TESC | ||
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| % Men | 38% | 58% | ||
| % Women | 62% | 42% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | High | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 2% | 52% | ||
| % Black | 83% | 15% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 7% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 15% |
Students |
Morgan State | TESC | ||
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| % In-State | 47% | - | ||
| % Out-of-State | 51% | - | ||
Campus |
Morgan State | TESC | ||
| 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
- Morgan State University is larger than than TESC based on total student enrollment (9,101 students vs. 8,248 students)
Morgan State vs. TESC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Morgan State or TESC?
- Thomas Edison State College is 34.6% more expensive to attend than Morgan State for in-state tuition ($7,372.00 vs. $5,477.00)
- Out of state tuition is 66.9% higher at Morgan State than Thomas Edison State College ($15,948.00 vs. $9,556.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Thomas Edison State College are 138.3% lower than costs at Morgan State University ($5,103 vs. $12,162)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Morgan State University than Thomas Edison State College (99% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Morgan State University students is ?% larger than aid received Thomas Edison State College ($12,738 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, Morgan State or TESC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between TESC or Morgan State .
Morgan State vs. TESC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Morgan State or TESC? 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 TESC and Morgan State.
- Graduates from Thomas Edison State College earn on average $16,900 more per year than Morgan State graduates after ten years. ($57,800 vs. $40,900)
- Thomas Edison State College students graduate with a $20,250 lower median federal student loan debt than Morgan State graduates. ($10,750 vs. $31,000)
- TESC graduates are paying $209 less per month on federal student loans than Morgan State graduates. ($111 vs. $320)
- More TESC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Morgan State students, three years after graduation. (53% vs. 22%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/