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Overview |
Morgan State | UWO | ||
| Location | Baltimore, MD | Oshkosh, WI | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 9,101 | 13,705 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1012 | #786 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | morgan.edu | uwosh.edu | ||
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Costs |
Morgan State | UWO | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $5,477 | $6,422 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $15,948 | $13,995 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,162 | $8,894 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,956 | $12,827 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,738 | $4,450 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 87% |
Admission |
Morgan State | UWO | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 16,845 | 8,704 | ||
| Admitted | 14,382 | 7,705 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 85.4% | 88.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.3% | 22.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.1 | 3.24 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 16/21 | 19/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 880/1060 | |||
| 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 |
Academics |
Morgan State | UWO | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 20:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Morgan State | UWO | ||
| Graduation Rate | 28% | 50% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,900 | $44,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 22% | 72% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $31,000 | $23,748 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $320 | $245 |
Diversity |
Morgan State | UWO | ||
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| % Men | 38% | 40% | ||
| % Women | 62% | 60% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 2% | 87% | ||
| % Black | 83% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 7% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 0% |
Students |
Morgan State | UWO | ||
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| % In-State | 47% | 89% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 51% | 8% | ||
Campus |
Morgan State | UWO | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Wisconsin Oshkosh is larger than than Morgan State based on total student enrollment (13,705 students vs. 9,101 students)
Morgan State vs. UWO Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Morgan State or UWO?
- University of Wisconsin Oshkosh is 17.3% more expensive to attend than Morgan State for in-state tuition ($6,422.00 vs. $5,477.00)
- Out of state tuition is 14% higher at Morgan State than University of Wisconsin Oshkosh ($15,948.00 vs. $13,995.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Wisconsin Oshkosh than Morgan State ($12,827 vs. $13,956)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Wisconsin Oshkosh are 36.7% lower than costs at Morgan State University ($8,894 vs. $12,162)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Morgan State University than University of Wisconsin Oshkosh (99% vs. 87%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Morgan State University students is 186.2% larger than aid received University of Wisconsin Oshkosh ($12,738 vs. $4,450)
Morgan State vs. UWO Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Morgan State or UWO? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UWO or Morgan State .
- The average SAT score at University of Wisconsin Oshkosh (1030) is 152 points higher than at Morgan State (878)
- Incoming UWO students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Morgan State (18)
- Accepted freshman UWO students have a 0.14 point higher average high school GPA (3.24) than students at Morgan State (3.1)
- UWO has a higher acceptance rate (88.5%) than Morgan State (85.4%)
Morgan State vs. UWO Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Morgan State or UWO? 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 UWO and Morgan State.
- The graduation rate at UWO is higher than Morgan State University (50% vs. 28%)
- Graduates from University of Wisconsin Oshkosh earn on average $3,200 more per year than Morgan State graduates after ten years. ($44,100 vs. $40,900)
- University of Wisconsin Oshkosh students graduate with a $7,252 lower median federal student loan debt than Morgan State graduates. ($23,748 vs. $31,000)
- UWO graduates are paying $75 less per month on federal student loans than Morgan State graduates. ($245 vs. $320)
- More UWO graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Morgan State students, three years after graduation. (72% vs. 22%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/