Morrisville vs. Harrisburg University of Science and Technology

SUNY Morrisville vs. Harrisburg University of Science and Technology comparison

	SUNY Morrisville	Harrisburg University of Science and Technology	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Morrisville	Harrisburg University of Science and Technology
Location	Morrisville, NY	Harrisburg, PA
Setting	Distant Rural	Small City
Enrollment	1,803	3,082
Type	Public 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#804
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	morrisville.edu	harrisburgu.edu
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Costs	Morrisville	Harrisburg University of Science and Technology
Tuition (In State)	$7,070	$23,900
Tuition (Out of State)	$16,980	$23,900
Room & Board	$15,600	$9,150
Avg Net Price	$16,070	$10,022
Avg Grant Aid	$11,070	$23,589
% Receiving Grant Aid	89%	100%

Admission	Morrisville	Harrisburg University of Science and Technology
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	3,648	1,160
Admitted	3,180	978
Acceptance Rate	87.2%	84.3%Open
Enrolled %	16.4%	14.2%Open
Avg High School GPA	2.7	3.42
Typical High School Grades	B-	B+
Admissions Standards	Extremely Easy	Unavailable
Applicant Competition
ACT Range	18/23
SAT Range	860/1060
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	Aug 15, 2025

Academics	Morrisville	Harrisburg University of Science and Technology
Student to Faculty Ratio	12:1	16:1
Popular Majors	Agriculture (19%) Business (15%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (15%) Health Professions (14%) Mechanic and Repair Technologies (10%)	Computer and Information Sciences (35%) Biology (35%) General Studies (25%) Business (5%)
Outcomes	Morrisville	Harrisburg University of Science and Technology
Graduation Rate	31%	9%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$35,600	N/A
Making Student Loan Payments	48%	43%
Median Student Loan Debt	$20,000	$26,500
Median Loan Payment	$206	$274

Diversity	Morrisville	Harrisburg University of Science and Technology
% Men	51%	55%
% Women	49%	45%
Racial Diversity	Medium	Very High
HBCU	No	No
% White	68%	39%
% Black	18%	37%
% Hispanic	8%	10%
% Native American	1%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	1%
% Two or More Races	2%	5%
% International	1%	0%
% Unknown Race	1%	1%

Students	Morrisville	Harrisburg University of Science and Technology
% In-State	93%	72%
% Out-of-State	6%	28%
Campus	Morrisville	Harrisburg University of Science and Technology
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	No
Daycare Facility	Yes	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Harrisburg University of Science and Technology is larger than than Morrisville based on total student enrollment (3,082 students vs. 1,803 students)

Morrisville vs. Harrisburg University of Science and Technology Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Morrisville or Harrisburg University of Science and Technology?

• Harrisburg University of Science and Technology is 238% more expensive to attend than Morrisville for in-state tuition ($23,900.00 vs. $7,070.00)
• Out of state tuition is 40.8% higher at Harrisburg University of Science and Technology than SUNY Morrisville ($23,900.00 vs. $16,980.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Harrisburg University of Science and Technology than Morrisville ($10,022 vs. $16,070)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Harrisburg University of Science and Technology are 70.5% lower than costs at SUNY Morrisville ($9,150 vs. $15,600)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Harrisburg University of Science and Technology than SUNY Morrisville (100% vs. 89%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Harrisburg University of Science and Technology students is 113.1% larger than aid received SUNY Morrisville ($23,589 vs. $11,070)

Morrisville vs. Harrisburg University of Science and Technology Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Morrisville or Harrisburg University of Science and Technology? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Harrisburg University of Science and Technology or Morrisville .

• Accepted freshman Harrisburg University of Science and Technology students have a 0.72 point higher average high school GPA (3.42) than students at Morrisville (2.7)
• Morrisville has a higher acceptance rate (87.2%) than Harrisburg University of Science and Technology (84.3%)

Morrisville vs. Harrisburg University of Science and Technology Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Morrisville or Harrisburg University of Science and Technology? 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 Harrisburg University of Science and Technology and Morrisville.

• The graduation rate at Morrisville is higher than Harrisburg University of Science and Technology (31% vs. 9%)
• SUNY Morrisville students graduate with a $6,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Harrisburg University of Science and Technology graduates. ($20,000 vs. $26,500)
• Morrisville graduates are paying $68 less per month on federal student loans than Harrisburg University of Science and Technology graduates. ($206 vs. $274)
• More Morrisville graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Harrisburg University of Science and Technology students, three years after graduation. (48% vs. 43%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/