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Overview |
Southeastern | Morgan State | ||
| Location | Hammond, LA | Baltimore, MD | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 13,465 | 9,101 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #968 | #1012 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | selu.edu | morgan.edu | ||
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Costs |
Southeastern | Morgan State | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $5,777 | $5,477 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $18,255 | $15,948 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,430 | $12,162 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $12,291 | $13,956 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,785 | $12,738 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 99% |
Admission |
Southeastern | Morgan State | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,887 | 16,845 | ||
| Admitted | 4,837 | 14,382 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 99% | 85.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 48.9% | 15.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.39 | 3.1 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/24 | 16/21 | ||
| 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 | Aug 1, 2025 | Apr 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Southeastern | Morgan State | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Southeastern | Morgan State | ||
| Graduation Rate | 33% | 28% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,100 | $40,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 52% | 22% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,272 | $31,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $219 | $320 |
Diversity |
Southeastern | Morgan State | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 38% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 62% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 64% | 2% | ||
| % Black | 18% | 83% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 7% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 7% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
Southeastern | Morgan State | ||
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| % In-State | 96% | 47% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 2% | 51% | ||
Campus |
Southeastern | Morgan State | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Southeastern Louisiana University is larger than than Morgan State based on total student enrollment (13,465 students vs. 9,101 students)
Southeastern vs. Morgan State Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Southeastern or Morgan State?
- Southeastern Louisiana University is 5.5% more expensive to attend than Morgan State for in-state tuition ($5,777.00 vs. $5,477.00)
- Out of state tuition is 14.5% higher at Southeastern than Morgan State University ($18,255.00 vs. $15,948.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Southeastern Louisiana University than Morgan State ($12,291 vs. $13,956)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Southeastern Louisiana University are 29% lower than costs at Morgan State University ($9,430 vs. $12,162)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Morgan State University than Southeastern Louisiana University (99% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Morgan State University students is 18.1% larger than aid received Southeastern Louisiana University ($12,738 vs. $10,785)
Southeastern vs. Morgan State Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Southeastern or Morgan State? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Morgan State or Southeastern .
- The average SAT score at Southeastern Louisiana University (1030) is 152 points higher than at Morgan State (878)
- Incoming Southeastern students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Morgan State (18)
- Accepted freshman Southeastern students have a 0.29 point higher average high school GPA (3.39) than students at Morgan State (3.1)
- Southeastern has a higher acceptance rate (99%) than Morgan State (85.4%)
Southeastern vs. Morgan State Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Southeastern or Morgan State? 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 Morgan State and Southeastern.
- The graduation rate at Southeastern is higher than Morgan State University (33% vs. 28%)
- Graduates from Southeastern Louisiana University earn on average $200 more per year than Morgan State graduates after ten years. ($41,100 vs. $40,900)
- Southeastern Louisiana University students graduate with a $9,728 lower median federal student loan debt than Morgan State graduates. ($21,272 vs. $31,000)
- Southeastern graduates are paying $101 less per month on federal student loans than Morgan State graduates. ($219 vs. $320)
- More Southeastern graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Morgan State students, three years after graduation. (52% vs. 22%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/