Morgan State University
Basic Information
Type
Public
Geographical Reach
National
Location
Baltimore, MD
Population
2,200,000
Website
http://www.morgan.edu/
Demographics
Total Undergraduates
8,293
Men / Women
39% / 61%
Black
79%
International
6%
Hispanic
5%
White
3%
Mixed
3%
Asian
1%
Native American
0%
From State
47%
From Region
17%
Academics
Undergraduate Degrees
Business & Economics
19%
Education
15%
Engineering
9%
Computer Science
8%
Life & Natural Sciences
8%
Arts
6%
Health Sciences
5%
Professional
2%
Physical Sciences & Math
1%
Financial
In-State Tuition & Fees
$8,229
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees
$19,124
Est. In-State Cost
$10,645
Est. Out-of-State Cost
$24,739
10-Year ROI
$158,000
ROI Percentile
60th
Retention & Graduation
Full-Time Retention
73%
4-Year Graduation Rate
19%
6-Year Graduation Rate
41%
Transfer-Out Rate
20%
Weather
Comfortable Days
110 (71%)
Sunshine Hours
2,580 (49%)
Days Without Precipitation
250 (58%)
Admissions
Uses Common App
Yes
Acceptance Rate
42%
Yield (Unbound)
12%
Regular Decision
Jan 1
Research
Research Level
R2
Expenditure
| Engineering, Computing & Math | $16M | #179 |
| Life & Natural Sciences | $25M | #184 |
| Humanities & Social Sciences | $3M | #201 |
Graduate Degrees
| Engineering, Computing & Math | 11 | #194 |
| Humanities & Social Sciences | 36 | #288 |
| Life & Natural Sciences | 12 | #460 |
Honors College
Name
Honors College
Students
400 (5%)
Standardized Tests
Test Scores
Test Policy
optional
Submitted Test Scores
25%
SAT Range
880
–
1030
SAT Math Range
440
–
550
SAT RW Range
400
–
520
ACT Range
16
–
21
Earnings by Major Category
Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).
Schools & Majors
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | Earnings | ROI | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan State University | 936 | 36% / 64% | 5% | $62,123 | 95% | ||
| Civil Engineering | 23 — | 74% / 26% | 22% | $73,164 | 87 | 89% | |
| Electrical Engineering | 43 — | 77% / 23% | 12% | $104,184 | 99 | 88% | |
| Engineering Physics | 5 — | 60% / 40% | 0% | $79,896 | 92 | — | |
| Industrial Engineering | 8 — | 88% / 12% | 38% | $79,788 | 92 | 100% | |
| Transportation Systems Engineering | 5 — | 100% / 0% | 20% | $73,164 | 87 | 89% | |
| Cloud Computing | 3 — | 67% / 33% | 33% | $74,631 | 89 | — | |
| Computer Science | 39 — | 72% / 28% | 8% | $80,694 | 92 | 100% | |
| Data Science | 3 — | 33% / 67% | 0% | $68,504 | 84 | — | |
| Information Science/Studies | 33 — | 61% / 39% | 3% | $81,664 | 93 | 100% | |
| Chemistry | 4 — | 25% / 75% | 0% | $63,801 | 79 | — | |
| Mathematics | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $64,407 | 80 | — | |
| Physics | — — | — | — | $69,100 | 84 | — | |
| Biology | 55 — | 16% / 84% | 5% | $49,750 | 52 | 92% | |
| Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies | 15 — | 0% / 100% | 7% | $62,727 | 77 | 95% | |
| Human Biology | 7 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $55,093 | 64 | — | |
| Clinical Laboratory Science | 6 — | 33% / 67% | 33% | $76,166 | 90 | — | |
| Nursing | 26 — | 15% / 85% | 8% | $95,640 | 98 | 100% | |
| Public Health | 19 — | 11% / 89% | 0% | $83,423 | 94 | 96% | |
| Accounting | 23 — | 39% / 61% | 4% | $67,616 | 83 | 92% | |
| Actuarial Science | 5 — | 20% / 80% | 40% | $69,710 | 85 | — | |
| Business Administration | 83 — | 27% / 73% | 5% | $59,511 | 72 | 95% | |
| Economics | 2 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $62,286 | 77 | — | |
| Entrepreneurship | 11 — | 45% / 55% | 0% | $55,080 | 64 | — | |
| Finance | 11 — | 55% / 45% | 9% | $67,828 | 83 | 93% | |
| Hospitality Management | 7 — | 29% / 71% | 0% | $42,479 | 31 | 90% | |
| Logistics | 4 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $59,511 | 72 | 95% | |
| Marketing | 29 — | 38% / 62% | 0% | $50,257 | 53 | 89% | |
| Broadcast Journalism | 21 — | 38% / 62% | 0% | $47,678 | 46 | 97% | |
| English | 2 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $48,009 | 47 | 90% | |
| Family and Consumer Sciences | 16 — | 31% / 69% | 0% | $46,585 | 43 | 92% | |
| History | 7 — | 57% / 43% | 0% | $50,088 | 53 | — | |
| Interdisciplinary Studies | 8 — | 38% / 62% | 0% | $51,664 | 57 | — | |
| International Studies | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $53,021 | 60 | — | |
| Journalism | 22 — | 36% / 64% | 0% | $47,678 | 46 | 97% | |
| Philosophy | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $45,529 | 40 | — | |
| Political Science | 21 — | 24% / 76% | 5% | $49,775 | 52 | 92% | |
| Psychology | 77 — | 13% / 87% | 5% | $56,570 | 67 | 98% | |
| Public Relations | 7 — | 29% / 71% | 0% | $44,139 | 36 | 89% | |
| Social Work | 30 — | 20% / 80% | 7% | $53,559 | 61 | 93% | |
| Sociology | 32 — | 19% / 81% | 0% | $48,735 | 49 | 97% | |
| Elementary Education | 40 — | 8% / 92% | 0% | $54,720 | 64 | 100% | |
| General Education | 97 — | 32% / 68% | 1% | $57,612 | 69 | 100% | |
| Health Teacher Education | — — | — | — | $52,620 | 59 | — | |
| Physical Education | 4 — | 75% / 25% | 0% | $50,801 | 55 | 93% | |
| Animation | 15 — | 53% / 47% | 0% | $36,022 | 14 | 95% | |
| Architecture | 22 — | 55% / 45% | 9% | $62,170 | 77 | 89% | |
| Art | 9 — | 56% / 44% | 0% | $43,015 | 32 | 90% | |
| Interior Design | 3 — | 33% / 67% | 0% | $51,032 | 55 | — | |
| Music | 5 — | 60% / 40% | 0% | $34,031 | 11 | 100% | |
| Theater | 2 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $32,275 | 8 | — | |
| Urban Studies/Affairs | 4 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $54,853 | 64 | — | |
| Construction Management | 20 — | 80% / 20% | 0% | $78,655 | 91 | 97% |