Jacksonville State vs Morehead State
Side by side: Mass and confession times, faith grades, academics, cost after aid and outcomes.
CCatholic life: Mixed (grade C): 55 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.Jacksonville State UniversityJacksonville, ALCatholic life on campusBCatholic life: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.Morehead State UniversityMorehead, KYCatholic life on campus
At a glance
- Jacksonville State lists Mass 2 times a week; Morehead State lists Mass 7 times a week.
- Jacksonville State lists confession once a week; Morehead State, once a week.
- Jacksonville State has the higher graduation rate: 55% against 52% at Morehead State.
- For families earning $48,001 to $75,000, Morehead State has the lower price after aid: $8,874 a year, against $15,343 at Jacksonville State.
Catholic life
Faith or Catholic life grade
CCatholic life: Mixed (grade C): 55 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
BCatholic life: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Compass Score
CCompass Score: Mixed (grade C): 55 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
BCompass Score: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Mass times
2 times a week
7 times a week
Confession times
Once a week
Once a week
Eucharistic adoration
Once a week
Campus ministry
2 listed
2 listed
The college
Control
Public
Public
Location
Jacksonville, AL
Morehead, KY
Setting
Suburb
Town
Students
9,672
8,618
Academics
Academic Excellence grade
DAcademic Excellence: Limited (grade D): 40 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
CAcademic Excellence: Mixed (grade C): 55 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Admission rate
78%
77%
Average SAT
1059
ACT middle 50%
17–24
Graduation rate
55%
52%
First-year retention
65%
65%
Cost and outcomes
Average net price a year
$14,279
$9,793
Net price, up to $30,000 income
$12,472
$7,150
Net price, $30,001–$48,000 income
$12,622
$7,057
Net price, $48,001–$75,000 income
$15,343
$8,874
Net price, $75,001–$110,000 income
$17,480
$13,341
Net price, over $110,000 income
$18,183
$15,164
Median debt
$22,189
$22,250
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$45,235
$43,197
The grades and the Compass Score are Catholic School Compass ratings from documented sources; each college’s page lists its sources. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt are federal data. This page does not rank the two colleges.