Morgan State University

Baltimore, MD • publicDI | MEAC | FCS
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Overview

Institution Type
public
Campus Setting
Urban (City: Large )
Student Population
Undergrad: 8,855 • Total: 10,551
Academic Calendar
Semester
Honors College/Program
Address
1700 East Cold Spring Lane
Baltimore, MD
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Website
Region
Mid-Atlantic
Carnegie Classification
Bac/A&S: Baccalaureate Colleges – Arts & Sciences Focus

Student Demographics

Gender Distribution
Male: 3,401 (38.4%) • Female: 5,454 (61.6%)
Race/Ethnicity Distribution
Asian 31 0.4%
Black/African American 6,291 71.0%
Hispanic/Latino 458 5.2%
White 67 0.8%
Two or More Races 247 2.8%
International 613 6.9%
Special Designation
Historically Black College or University (HBCU)

Admissions & Selectivity

Acceptance Rate
83.0%
18,865 admitted from 22,741 applicants
Standardized Testing Policy
✓ Test Optional
SAT Score Range (25th-75th percentile)
Reading: 410-530
Math: 450-550
Total: 860-1080
ACT Composite Range (25th-75th percentile)
17-21
Application Types Offered
RD
Application Requirements
Application Fee
$60
Financial Aid Forms
FAFSA only
Deadlines
RD: 07/27/2026

Academic Outcomes

6-Year Graduation Rate
41.6%
4-Year Graduation Rate
21.6%
Freshman Retention Rate
71.0%
Student-Faculty Ratio
19.8:1

Cost & Financial Aid

Total Cost of Attendance (2022-23)
In-State
$22,242
Tuition + Room & Board + Books
Out-of-State
$35,455
Tuition + Room & Board + Books
Annual Tuition & Fees (2022-23)
In-state: $5,587
Out-of-state: $18,800
Room & Board
$2,000
Books & Supplies
$14,655
Students Receiving Pell Grants
89%

🏈 Athletics

NCAA Division
Division I
Conference
MEAC
Football
FCS
Men's Sports (5)
Basketball Football (FCS) Tennis Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Wrestling
Women's Sports (7)
Basketball Bowling Other Sports Softball Tennis Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Volleyball
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