Quad

Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    Tuskegee graduates 26 pts more of its students than Morehouse (81% vs. 55%)

    Graduation rate
  2. 2

    Tuskegee is more diverse (index 0.31 vs. 0.05)

    Diversity index
  3. 3

    Tuskegee costs about $10.1K less per year on average than Morehouse ($29,223 vs. $39,301, all students)

    Average cost, all students
  4. 4

    Morehouse's yield is 13 pts higher than Tuskegee's

    Yield rate
  5. 5

    Tuskegee has 13 pts more Pell recipients than Morehouse (58% vs. 45%)

    Pell Grant recipients
  6. 6

    Tuskegee's grants cover 33% of its full price on average, vs. 24% at Morehouse

    Aid generosity

The shape of each school

Each axis is a national rank among 4-year colleges; further out = more of it.

SelectivityTest scoresSizePell shareFirst-genDiversity

Hollow dots at the center mean that measure isn't reported.

Who's hardest to get into

Morehouse admits 33%, Tuskegee 49%; Morehouse's yield is higher, at 27%.

Acceptance rate
Morehouse33%
Tuskegee49%
Quad's selectivity
  • MorehouseSelective
  • TuskegeeSelective
ACT middle 50%Axis 14–36
Morehouse
18–25
Tuskegee
18–25
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • MorehouseGPA and school record required
  • TuskegeeGPA and school record required

Who's on each campus

Morehouse and Tuskegee are about the same size; Tuskegee has the larger Pell share.

Undergrads
Morehouse2.8K
Tuskegee2.6K
Pell Grant share
Morehouse45%
Tuskegee58%

Majors and faculty

Business Administration and Management leads at both; both have 14 students per faculty member.

Students per faculty member
Morehouse14 to 1
Tuskegee14 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • MorehouseBusiness Administration and Management, General36%
  • TuskegeeBusiness Administration and Management, General15%

What each costs

Tuskegee costs about $10.1K less a year than Morehouse on average, and its grants cover the larger share of its price.

Average cost, all students
Morehouse$39.3K
Tuskegee$29.2K
Aid generosity
Morehouse24%
Tuskegee33%

What each pays off

Morehouse's former students earn more, a median $52.9K ten years after enrolling; six-year graduation runs from 81% at Tuskegee to 55% at Morehouse.

Median earnings, 10 years
Morehouse$52.9K
Tuskegee$49.6K
Graduation rate
Morehouse55%
Tuskegee81%

How each has changed

Applications grew at both; Morehouse got more selective while Tuskegee held steady.

Applications, 10-year change
  • MorehouseGrowing+242%
  • TuskegeeGrowing+56%
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