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Morgan State, founded in 1867, is a public, comprehensive university. It offers a nurturing environment which encourages the growth of individuality. 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.

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Public
studentType
Coed
9,027
Undergraduates
3,494
Men - 38.7%
5,534
Women - 61.3%
1,431
Graduate Students
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Entrance Difficulty
Moderately difficult
Overall Admission Rate
82% of 23,361 applicants were admitted
Early Action Offered
No
Early Decision Offered
No
Regular Admission Deadline
February 15
Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
Average GPA
3.13
SAT Math
492 average
440-550 range of middle 50%
SAT EBRW
473 average
400-520 range of middle 50%
ACT Composite
20 average
16-21 range of middle 50%
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Cost of Attendance
In-state: $27,581
Out-of-state: $38,691
Tuition and Fees
In-state: $8,346
Out-of-state: $19,456
Room and Board
$14,205
Average Percent of Need Met
53%
Average Freshman Award
$14,449
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$30,294
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Academic Calendar System
Semester
General Education/Core Curriculum
Required for most or all students
Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates
463
Regular Class Size (Students)
2-9
18%
10-19
19%
20-29
25%
30-39
28%
40-49
7%
50-99
3%
Over 100
0%
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Baltimore Population
586,131
Nearest Metropolitan Area
Baltimore and Washington DC
Freshman Housing Guarantee
College offers housing to students
Students in College Housing
54% of all students
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Bears
Sororities
5% of women participate
Fraternities
3% of men participate
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Ethnicity of Students from U.S.
American Indian/Alaskan Native
0.2%
Asian
0.3%
Black/African-American
81.5%
Hispanic/Latino
6.2%
Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino)
3.4%
Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander
0%
White
0.8%
Unknown
7.6%
International Students
6.3% from 54 countries
First-Year Students Returning
76.0%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
18.9%
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
65%
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
Not reported
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