Morris College
Sumter, SC · Private · Small city
Private institution in Sumter, SC · 421 undergraduates · $30,614 median earnings 10 years after entry.
- Top 2%Pell Grant share
- Top 20%Student-faculty ratio
Stats
College Scorecard figures, each with where this school sits nationally among institutions that report the same measure. A dash means the school does not report it.
Cost
- Average net price
- $20,3751,108th cheapest of 1,985 reporting
- In-state tuition & fees
- $16,2241,005th cheapest of 2,042 reporting
- Out-of-state tuition & fees
- $16,224617th cheapest of 2,042 reporting
- Cost of attendance
- $29,585920th cheapest of 1,985 reporting
- Median graduate debt
- $31,4001,855th lowest of 1,880 reporting
Outcomes
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- $30,6141,877th highest of 1,969 reporting
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- $24,2501,876th highest of 1,964 reporting
- Graduation rate (4-year)
- 20.4%1,918th highest of 2,031 reporting
- Full-time retention
- 46.6%1,775th highest of 1,853 reporting
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- —
- Average SAT
- —
- Median ACT
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Campus
- Undergraduates
- 4211,726th largest of 2,162 reporting
- Student-faculty ratio
- 10.0:1436th smallest of 2,159 reporting
- Pell Grant share
- 81.8%39th highest of 2,140 reporting
Nearest large-hub airport: 94 mi (CLT)
List appearances
This school doesn’t place in the top slice of any of our 111 lists. Most lists are Top 25–50, so absence here is common and says little on its own.
Best-paying fields of study
Median earnings one and two years after graduating, by field. Showing 12 of 16 reported programs.
| Field | Level | 1 yr | 2 yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biology, GeneralBiological Sciences | bachelors | — | — |
| Business Administration, Management and OperationsBusiness | bachelors | — | — |
| Communication and Media StudiesCommunications | bachelors | — | — |
| Criminal Justice and CorrectionsHomeland Security & Law Enforcement | bachelors | — | — |
| English Language and Literature, GeneralEnglish Language & Literature | bachelors | — | — |
| History | bachelors | — | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesLiberal Arts | bachelors | — | — |
| MathematicsMathematics & Statistics | bachelors | — | — |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsHealth Professions | bachelors | — | — |
| Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities ManagementParks, Recreation & Fitness | bachelors | — | — |
| Political Science and GovernmentSocial Sciences | bachelors | — | — |
| Religious EducationTheology | bachelors | — | — |
Campus facts
- A Historically Black College or University (HBCU)source
- Religious affiliation: Baptistsource
- Founded in 1908source
- School colors: #012C9B and #F5BE40source
- Athletic nickname: "MoCo"source
- Mascot: Hornetssource
- Motto: ""Intrare Libris, Dispartire Servire""source
- Campus size: about 33 acressource
- Athletic conference: NAIAsource
Athletics — 3 sports
NAIA Division I · NAIA
Athletic scholarships allowed · Athletic aid $126,230 (M $71,480 · W $54,750)
Self-reported EADA participants (2024-2025). Athletic aid is institution-level, not per sport.
Key links
- Official websitemorris.edu
- College ScorecardFederal source for every figure above (UNITID 218399)
- Compare colleges in SCRe-score with your weights
- The Most Selective Colleges in South CarolinaEvery eligible four-year in this state, ranked by published admission rate
- Showdown: Morris College vs Voorhees UniversityHigher-or-lower on real Scorecard metrics — round 1 is these two
- Sports directoryAll 3 EADA programs at this school
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