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Overview |
Southern University and A & M College | Morgan State | ||
| Location | Baton Rouge, LA | Baltimore, MD | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 7,320 | 9,101 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1019 | #1012 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | subr.edu | morgan.edu | ||
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Costs |
Southern University and A & M College | Morgan State | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $4,979 | $5,477 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $4,979 | $15,948 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,366 | $12,162 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $16,959 | $13,956 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,514 | $12,738 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 88% | 99% |
Admission |
Southern University and A & M College | Morgan State | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 10,609 | 16,845 | ||
| Admitted | 5,718 | 14,382 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 53.9% | 85.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 29.3% | 15.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.1 | 3.1 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 15/19 | 16/21 | ||
| SAT Range | 820/1000 | 880/1060 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2025 | Apr 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Southern University and A & M College | Morgan State | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Southern University and A & M College | Morgan State | ||
| Graduation Rate | 19% | 28% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $38,000 | $40,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 25% | 22% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $30,750 | $31,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $317 | $320 |
Diversity |
Southern University and A & M College | Morgan State | ||
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| % Men | 38% | 38% | ||
| % Women | 74% | 62% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | Yes | Yes | ||
| % White | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Black | 93% | 83% | ||
| % Hispanic | 0% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 7% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
Southern University and A & M College | Morgan State | ||
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| % In-State | 67% | 47% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 33% | 51% | ||
Campus |
Southern University and A & M College | Morgan State | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Morgan State University is larger than than Southern University and A & M College based on total student enrollment (9,101 students vs. 7,320 students)
Southern University and A & M College vs. Morgan State Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Southern University and A & M College or Morgan State?
- Morgan State University is 10% more expensive to attend than Southern University and A & M College for in-state tuition ($5,477.00 vs. $4,979.00)
- Out of state tuition is 220.3% higher at Morgan State than Southern University and A & M College ($15,948.00 vs. $4,979.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Morgan State University than Southern University and A & M College ($13,956 vs. $16,959)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Southern University and A & M College are 29.9% lower than costs at Morgan State University ($9,366 vs. $12,162)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Morgan State University than Southern University and A & M College (99% vs. 88%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Morgan State University students is 69.5% larger than aid received Southern University and A & M College ($12,738 vs. $7,514)
Southern University and A & M College vs. Morgan State Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Southern University and A & M College or Morgan State? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Morgan State or Southern University and A & M College .
- The average SAT score at Southern University and A & M College (911) is 33 points higher than at Morgan State (878)
- Incoming Southern University and A & M College students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (19) than students at Morgan State (18)
- Accepted freshman Southern University and A & M College students have at the same average high school GPA (3.1) as students at Morgan State (3.1)
- Morgan State has a higher acceptance rate (85.4%) than Southern University and A & M College (53.9%)
Southern University and A & M College vs. Morgan State Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Southern University and A & M College 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 Southern University and A & M College.
- The graduation rate at Morgan State is higher than Southern University and A & M College (28% vs. 19%)
- Graduates from Morgan State University earn on average $2,900 more per year than Southern University and A & M College graduates after ten years. ($40,900 vs. $38,000)
- Southern University and A & M College students graduate with a $250 lower median federal student loan debt than Morgan State graduates. ($30,750 vs. $31,000)
- Southern University and A & M College graduates are paying $3 less per month on federal student loans than Morgan State graduates. ($317 vs. $320)
- More Southern University and A & M College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Morgan State students, three years after graduation. (25% vs. 22%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/