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Overview |
Morrisville | South Carolina State University | ||
| Location | Morrisville, NY | Orangeburg, SC | ||
| Setting | Distant Rural | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,803 | 2,649 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #804 | #1011 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | morrisville.edu | scsu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Morrisville | South Carolina State University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,070 | $9,528 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,980 | $20,218 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,600 | $9,000 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $16,070 | $17,435 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,070 | $15,873 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 89% | 96% |
Admission |
Morrisville | South Carolina State University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,648 | 6,833 | ||
| Admitted | 3,180 | 5,733 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 87.2% | 83.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16.4% | 15.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.7 | 3.17 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/23 | 15/19 | ||
| SAT Range | 860/1060 | 800/1050 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 15, 2025 | Jul 31, 2025 |
Academics |
Morrisville | South Carolina State University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Morrisville | South Carolina State University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 31% | 35% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $35,600 | $31,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 48% | 27% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,000 | $33,205 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $206 | $343 |
Diversity |
Morrisville | South Carolina State University | ||
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| % Men | 51% | 44% | ||
| % Women | 49% | 56% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 68% | 2% | ||
| % Black | 18% | 96% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 0% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 0% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 0% |
Students |
Morrisville | South Carolina State University | ||
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| % In-State | 93% | 77% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 6% | 23% | ||
Campus |
Morrisville | South Carolina State University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- South Carolina State University is larger than than Morrisville based on total student enrollment (2,649 students vs. 1,803 students)
Morrisville vs. South Carolina State University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Morrisville or South Carolina State University?
- South Carolina State University is 34.8% more expensive to attend than Morrisville for in-state tuition ($9,528.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 19.1% higher at South Carolina State University than SUNY Morrisville ($20,218.00 vs. $16,980.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at SUNY Morrisville than South Carolina State University ($16,070 vs. $17,435)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at South Carolina State University are 73.3% lower than costs at SUNY Morrisville ($9,000 vs. $15,600)
- More students receive financial grant aid at South Carolina State University than SUNY Morrisville (96% vs. 89%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by South Carolina State University students is 43.4% larger than aid received SUNY Morrisville ($15,873 vs. $11,070)
Morrisville vs. South Carolina State University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Morrisville or South Carolina State University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between South Carolina State University or Morrisville .
- The average SAT score at SUNY Morrisville (854) is 94 points higher than at South Carolina State University (760)
- Incoming Morrisville students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (19) than students at South Carolina State University (16)
- Accepted freshman South Carolina State University students have a 0.47 point higher average high school GPA (3.17) than students at Morrisville (2.7)
- Morrisville has a higher acceptance rate (87.2%) than South Carolina State University (83.9%)
Morrisville vs. South Carolina State University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Morrisville or South Carolina State University? 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 South Carolina State University and Morrisville.
- The graduation rate at South Carolina State University is higher than SUNY Morrisville (35% vs. 31%)
- Graduates from SUNY Morrisville earn on average $4,600 more per year than South Carolina State University graduates after ten years. ($35,600 vs. $31,000)
- SUNY Morrisville students graduate with a $13,205 lower median federal student loan debt than South Carolina State University graduates. ($20,000 vs. $33,205)
- Morrisville graduates are paying $137 less per month on federal student loans than South Carolina State University graduates. ($206 vs. $343)
- More Morrisville graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former South Carolina State University students, three years after graduation. (48% vs. 27%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/