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Overview |
Morris College | WVSU | ||
| Location | Sumter, SC | Institute, WV | ||
| Setting | Small City | Midsize Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 384 | 3,785 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1009 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Baptist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | morris.edu | wvstateu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Morris College | WVSU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $14,198 | $8,122 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,198 | $13,810 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,164 | $12,214 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,829 | $11,684 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,274 | $9,482 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 90% |
Admission |
Morris College | WVSU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 2,775 | ||
| Admitted | - | 2,669 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | 96.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | 12.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.57 | 3.24 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | C+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 17/22 | |||
| SAT Range | 840/1065 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
Morris College | WVSU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Morris College | WVSU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 33% | 25% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $25,300 | $32,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 10% | 35% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $32,950 | $23,250 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $340 | $240 |
Diversity |
Morris College | WVSU | ||
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| % Men | 47% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 53% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | Yes | Yes | ||
| % White | 0% | 65% | ||
| % Black | 98% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 10% | ||
| % International | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 9% |
Students |
Morris College | WVSU | ||
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| % In-State | 76% | 81% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 24% | 17% | ||
Campus |
Morris College | WVSU | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- West Virginia State University is larger than than Morris College based on total student enrollment (3,785 students vs. 384 students)
Morris College vs. WVSU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Morris College or WVSU?
- Morris College is 74.8% more expensive to attend than WVSU for in-state tuition ($14,198.00 vs. $8,122.00)
- Out of state tuition is 2.8% higher at Morris College than West Virginia State University ($14,198.00 vs. $13,810.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at West Virginia State University than Morris College ($11,684 vs. $18,829)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Morris College are 70.5% lower than costs at West Virginia State University ($7,164 vs. $12,214)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Morris College than West Virginia State University (100% vs. 90%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Morris College students is 8.4% larger than aid received West Virginia State University ($10,274 vs. $9,482)
Which college is harder to get into, Morris College or WVSU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between WVSU or Morris College .
- Accepted freshman WVSU students have a 0.67 point higher average high school GPA (3.24) than students at Morris College (2.57)
Morris College vs. WVSU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Morris College or WVSU? 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 WVSU and Morris College.
- The graduation rate at Morris College is higher than West Virginia State University (33% vs. 25%)
- Graduates from West Virginia State University earn on average $7,400 more per year than Morris College graduates after ten years. ($32,700 vs. $25,300)
- West Virginia State University students graduate with a $9,700 lower median federal student loan debt than Morris College graduates. ($23,250 vs. $32,950)
- WVSU graduates are paying $100 less per month on federal student loans than Morris College graduates. ($240 vs. $340)
- More WVSU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Morris College students, three years after graduation. (35% vs. 10%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/