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Overview |
Morgan State | WSC | ||
| Location | Baltimore, MD | Wayne, NE | ||
| Setting | Large City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 9,101 | 4,773 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1012 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | morgan.edu | wsc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Morgan State | WSC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $5,477 | $5,700 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $15,948 | $5,700 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,162 | $8,870 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,956 | $14,271 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,738 | $7,838 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 96% |
Admission |
Morgan State | WSC | ||
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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 | 3.36 | ||
| 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 | WSC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 22:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Morgan State | WSC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 28% | 51% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,900 | $39,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 22% | 67% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $31,000 | $20,050 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $320 | $207 |
Diversity |
Morgan State | WSC | ||
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| % Men | 38% | 40% | ||
| % Women | 62% | 60% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 2% | 82% | ||
| % Black | 83% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 7% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 3% |
Students |
Morgan State | WSC | ||
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| % In-State | 47% | 81% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 51% | 15% | ||
Campus |
Morgan State | WSC | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Morgan State University is larger than than WSC based on total student enrollment (9,101 students vs. 4,773 students)
Morgan State vs. WSC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Morgan State or WSC?
- Wayne State College is 4.1% more expensive to attend than Morgan State for in-state tuition ($5,700.00 vs. $5,477.00)
- Out of state tuition is 179.8% higher at Morgan State than Wayne State College ($15,948.00 vs. $5,700.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Morgan State University than WSC ($13,956 vs. $14,271)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Wayne State College are 37.1% lower than costs at Morgan State University ($8,870 vs. $12,162)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Morgan State University than Wayne State College (99% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Morgan State University students is 62.5% larger than aid received Wayne State College ($12,738 vs. $7,838)
Which college is harder to get into, Morgan State or WSC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between WSC or Morgan State .
- Accepted freshman WSC students have a 0.26 point higher average high school GPA (3.36) than students at Morgan State (3.1)
Morgan State vs. WSC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Morgan State or WSC? 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 WSC and Morgan State.
- The graduation rate at WSC is higher than Morgan State University (51% vs. 28%)
- Graduates from Morgan State University earn on average $1,500 more per year than WSC graduates after ten years. ($40,900 vs. $39,400)
- Wayne State College students graduate with a $10,950 lower median federal student loan debt than Morgan State graduates. ($20,050 vs. $31,000)
- WSC graduates are paying $113 less per month on federal student loans than Morgan State graduates. ($207 vs. $320)
- More WSC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Morgan State students, three years after graduation. (67% vs. 22%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/