Morgan State vs Tennessee State
Side by side: Mass and confession times, faith grades, academics, cost after aid and outcomes.
Morgan State UniversityBaltimore, MDCatholic life on campusTennessee State UniversityNashville, TNCatholic life on campus
At a glance
- Morgan State has the higher graduation rate: 41% against 34% at Tennessee State.
- For families earning up to $30,000, Morgan State has the lower price after aid: $9,585 a year, against $15,005 at Tennessee State.
- Median earnings ten years after entry are higher at Morgan State: $50,698, against $42,730 at Tennessee State.
- Morgan State admits 82% of applicants, and Tennessee State admits 70%.
Catholic life
Campus ministry
1 listed
The college
Control
Public
Public
Location
Baltimore, MD
Nashville, TN
Setting
City
City
Students
9,808
8,198
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.
FAcademic Excellence: Minimal (grade F): 0 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Admission rate
82%
70%
Average SAT
971
1000
ACT middle 50%
16–21
16–21
Graduation rate
41%
34%
First-year retention
73%
34%
Cost and outcomes
Average net price a year
$14,985
$15,796
Net price, up to $30,000 income
$9,585
$15,005
Net price, $30,001–$48,000 income
$13,420
$15,840
Net price, $48,001–$75,000 income
$16,147
$15,579
Net price, $75,001–$110,000 income
$19,981
$20,624
Net price, over $110,000 income
$21,323
$20,099
Median debt
$27,250
$27,000
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$50,698
$42,730
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.