Morgan State University

Baltimore, MD

Morgan State University

Baltimore, MD

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Tuition & Fees

$7,628

$20,251

not including room and board

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
530
25th
450
75th
540
25th
460
75th
20
25th
14
75th
18
25th
16
75th
20
25th
16
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undergraduateRatios

43%

male

57%

female

13

students

1

faculty

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Moderately Selective

73%

acceptance rate

Accepted 7,082
Declined 2,541
Total Received 9,623
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Public

6,988

undergraduate students

1,444

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

Morgan State University, founded in 1867, is a preeminent public urban research university. Programs are offered through the College of Liberal Arts; the Institute of Architecture and Planning; and the Schools of Business and Management; Computer, Mathematical and Natural Sciences; Education and Urban Studies; Engineering, and Graduate Studies. Its 125-acre campus is located in Baltimore, 45 miles north of Washington, DC.

Official website Visit website
Application link Apply online
Public/private Public
Campus enrollment 8,432
Established in 1867
Coeducational Coeducational
Historically Black college/university yes

Social Networks

125-acre, suburban campus in Baltimore (population: 602,495), 45 miles from Washington, DC. Served by air, bus, and train. School operates transportation on campus. Public transportation serves campus.

  • Campus Setting: Major city

Morgan State University
1700 East Cold Spring Lane
Baltimore, MD
21251

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
43%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
89%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
no
Alcohol is not permitted on campus to students of legal age

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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
6%
Top 1/4
22%
Top 1/2
56%
Bottom 1/2
44%
Bottom 1/4
16%

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
530
25th
450
75th
540
25th
460
75th
20
25th
14
75th
18
25th
16
75th
20
25th
16

Admissions Facts

Application fee $35
Other application fee ($35 if filed online)
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Required of some
Application deadline (priority deadline) November 15
Application deadline (final deadline) February 15
School has early action program Yes
Early action program application deadline November 15
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required SAT Subject Tests Not used

Moderately Selective

73%

acceptance rate

Accepted 7,082
Declined 2,541
Total Received 9,623

Admissions Factors

Required

Secondary School GPA
Recommendations
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Admission test scores

Recommended

Completion of college-preparatory program

Neither required nor recommended

Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)
Formal demonstration of competencies
Secondary School Record
Secondary School Rank

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Career
  • Minority student
  • Personal
  • Psychological

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Reading
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Co-op education
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

  • Day care
  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Note-taking services
  • Reader services
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors

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Financial Aid

75%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$7,488

Average financial aid

Cost

in-state out-of-state
Tuition $5,477
Room $6,696
Board $4,298
Additional fees $2,151
Books & supplies $2,000
Total $20,622
Average Financial Aid - $7,488
Total with Avg. Aid $13,134

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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 443 885-3170
F: 443 885-8272
finaid@morgan.edu

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Varsity Sports

M W
All track combined yes yes
Basketball yes yes
Bowling yes
Football yes
Softball yes
Tennis yes yes
Volleyball yes

Club Sports - Men's

basketball, cross-country, football, tennis, track and field

Club Sports - Women's

basketball, bowling, cross-country, softball, tennis, track and field, volleyball

Intramural/Recreational Sports

basketball, bowling, football, softball, tennis, track and field, volleyball

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (Division I, Football I-AA)

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting. yes yes
Actuarial Science. yes
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General. yes
African-American/Black Studies. yes yes
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects. yes
Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology. yes
Architecture. yes
Art Teacher Education. yes
Art/Art Studies, General. yes yes
Bioinformatics. yes
Biological and Physical Sciences. yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General. yes
Broadcast Journalism. yes
Business Administration and Management, General. yes yes yes
Business and Innovation/Entrepreneurship Teacher Education. yes yes
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other. yes
Chemistry, General. yes
City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning. yes
Civil Engineering, General. yes
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist. yes
Clinical/Medical Social Work. yes
Community College Administration. yes yes
Computational Mathematics. yes
Computer and Information Sciences, General. yes
Construction Management, General. yes yes
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General. yes
Economics, General. yes yes
Educational Leadership and Administration, General. yes yes
Electrical and Electronics Engineering. yes yes
Elementary Education and Teaching. yes yes
Engineering Physics/Applied Physics. yes
Engineering, General. yes yes yes
English Language and Literature, General. yes yes yes
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies. yes
Environmental Biology. yes
Environmental Studies. yes
Exercise Science and Kinesiology. yes
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General. yes
Finance, General. yes
Foodservice Systems Administration/Management. yes
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General. yes
French Language and Literature. yes
Geography. yes
Health Teacher Education. yes
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration. yes yes
History, General. yes yes yes
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management. yes yes
Industrial Engineering. yes
Information Science/Studies. yes
Interior Design. yes
International Relations and Affairs. yes yes
Journalism. yes yes
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. yes
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management. yes
Marketing/Marketing Management, General. yes
Mathematics Teacher Education. yes yes
Mathematics, General. yes yes
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. yes yes yes
Museology/Museum Studies. yes
Music Teacher Education. yes yes
Music, General. yes yes
Nursing Administration. yes
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) yes yes
Operations Management and Supervision. yes
Operations Research. yes
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies. yes
Philosophy. yes
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching. yes yes
Physics, General. yes
Political Science and Government, General. yes
Psychology, General. yes
Psychometrics and Quantitative Psychology. yes yes
Public Health, General. yes yes
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication, Other. yes
Radio and Television. yes yes
Reading Teacher Education. yes
Religion/Religious Studies. yes
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education. yes yes yes
Secondary Education and Teaching. yes
Social Sciences, General. yes
Social Work. yes yes yes
Sociology, General. yes yes
Spanish Language and Literature. yes
Special Education and Teaching, Other. yes
Speech Communication and Rhetoric. yes
Transportation and Materials Moving, Other. yes
Transportation/Mobility Management. yes yes

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Applied Liberal Studies
  2. Civil Engineering
  3. Business Administration

Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Pass/fail grading option
  • Weekend College

Cooperative Education Programs

  • Art
  • Business
  • Computer Science
  • Education
  • Engineering
  • Health Professions
  • Home Economics
  • Humanities
  • Natural Science
  • Social/Behavioral Science
  • Technologies

Pre-professional Programs

  • Pre-dentistry
  • Pre-law
  • Pre-medicine
  • Pre-optometry
  • Pre-pharmacy
  • Pre-theology
  • Pre-veterinary science

8,432

total students

53%

in-state

47%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

83%

6,988
students

Female
57%
3,954

Male
43%
3,034

17%

1,444
students

Female
63%
912

Male
37%
532

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

86%

6,010
students

Female
57%
3,439

Male
43%
2,571

14%

978
students

Female
53%
515

Male
47%
463

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Student Break-down

6%
Nonresident aliens
77%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
4%
Hispanic/Latino
1%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
5%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
3%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

164

Transfer applicants enrolled

2%

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements High School GPA: 2.00
College GPA: 2.00
High school transcript Required of Some
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Required of Some
Interview Required of Some
Standardized test scores Required of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Required of Some

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: February 15

Transfer Credits

Maximum transferred

90

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

30

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 50
Countries most often represented Iran
Jamaica
Kuwait
Nepal
Nigeria
Saudi Arabia
Special services offered for international applicants Special counselors/advisors

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