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Overview |
WSSU | Morris College | ||
| Location | Winston-Salem, NC | Sumter, SC | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 5,004 | 384 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #956 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | wssu.edu | morris.edu | ||
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Costs |
WSSU | Morris College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $3,401 | $14,198 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,057 | $14,198 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,220 | $7,164 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,097 | $18,829 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,350 | $10,274 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 86% | 100% |
Admission |
WSSU | Morris College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 7,628 | - | ||
| Admitted | 5,598 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 73.4% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.3% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.01 | 2.57 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | C+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 14/19 | |||
| SAT Range | 830/1050 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Feb 15, 2025 |
Academics |
WSSU | Morris College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
WSSU | Morris College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 41% | 33% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $35,700 | $25,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 33% | 10% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,663 | $32,950 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $265 | $340 |
Diversity |
WSSU | Morris College | ||
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| % Men | 24% | 47% | ||
| % Women | 76% | 53% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | Yes | Yes | ||
| % White | 16% | 0% | ||
| % Black | 72% | 98% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 1% | ||
| % International | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 0% |
Students |
WSSU | Morris College | ||
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| % In-State | 82% | 76% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 16% | 24% | ||
Campus |
WSSU | Morris College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Winston Salem State University is larger than than Morris College based on total student enrollment (5,004 students vs. 384 students)
WSSU vs. Morris College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, WSSU or Morris College?
- Morris College is 317.5% more expensive to attend than WSSU for in-state tuition ($14,198.00 vs. $3,401.00)
- Out of state tuition is 1% higher at Morris College than Winston Salem State University ($14,198.00 vs. $14,057.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Winston Salem State University than Morris College ($14,097 vs. $18,829)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Morris College are 56.6% lower than costs at Winston Salem State University ($7,164 vs. $11,220)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Morris College than Winston Salem State University (100% vs. 86%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Morris College students is 23% larger than aid received Winston Salem State University ($10,274 vs. $8,350)
Which college is harder to get into, WSSU or Morris College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Morris College or WSSU .
- Accepted freshman WSSU students have a 0.44 point higher average high school GPA (3.01) than students at Morris College (2.57)
WSSU vs. Morris College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, WSSU or Morris College? 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 Morris College and WSSU.
- The graduation rate at WSSU is higher than Morris College (41% vs. 33%)
- Graduates from Winston Salem State University earn on average $10,400 more per year than Morris College graduates after ten years. ($35,700 vs. $25,300)
- Winston Salem State University students graduate with a $7,287 lower median federal student loan debt than Morris College graduates. ($25,663 vs. $32,950)
- WSSU graduates are paying $75 less per month on federal student loans than Morris College graduates. ($265 vs. $340)
- More WSSU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Morris College students, three years after graduation. (33% vs. 10%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/