MORGAN STATE UNIVERSITY
- 1700 East Cold Spring Lane
- Baltimore, MD 21251
- OPEID College Code: 00208300
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- General Phone: (443) 885-3333
- President: Earl Richardson
- Type: Public, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Doctoral - Research
- Local Area: Large City
- Student Enrollment: 7,226
- College Alias: MSU
- College Mascot: Bears
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Admission
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Tuition and Fees
Degrees Offered
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
Athletics
Graduation Rates
Campus Security
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- On-Campus Day Care Available
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered State Approved for Certification
- ROTC Army
- Website
- www.morgan.edu

- Mission Statement
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Accreditation
- Middle States Commission on Higher Education
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- Historically Black College
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Doctoral/Research Universities
- Undergraduate Classification Balanced Arts & Sciences/Professions, Some Graduate Coexistence
- Graduate Classification Doctoral, Professional Dominant
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Full-Time Four-Year, Inclusive
- Enrollment Classification Very High Undergraduate
- Size Classification Medium Four-Year, Primarily Residential
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Other Campus Locations
- Baltimore City Community College (BCCC)
Baltimore, MD 21215
4 Miles Away - Bowie State University
Bowie, MD 20715
25 Miles Away
- Coppin State University
Baltimore, MD 21216
5 Miles Away - Frostburg State University
Frostburg, MD 21532
127 Miles Away
- Salisbury University
Salisbury, MD 21801
87 Miles Away - St. Mary's College of Maryland
Saint Mary's City, MD 20686
81 Miles Away
- Towson University
Towson, MD 21252
3 Miles Away - University of Maryland - Baltimore County
Baltimore, MD 21250
9 Miles Away
- University of Maryland - College Park
College Park, MD 20742
31 Miles Away - University of Maryland - University College
Adelphi, MD 20783
32 Miles Away
- University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES)
Princess Anne, MD 21853
92 Miles Away
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- Admission Links
- Admissions: www.morgan.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
- Admission Fees Fall 2008
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $35.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Required
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- College Preparatory Program Completion Recommended
- Recommendation Consideration Recommended
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®, ACT ®, ...) Required
- TOEFL Required
- Other Tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2008
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 3,683 | 5,739 | 9,422 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 1,663 (45%) | 2,426 (42%) | 4,089 (43%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 629 (38%) | 820 (34%) | 1,449 (35%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2008
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | 1,292 | 89% |
| ACT ® Exam | 89 | 6% |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2008
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | 410 | 490 |
| SAT ® Math | 400 | 490 |
| SAT ® Writing | - | - |
| ACT ® Composite | 16 | 19 |
| ACT ® English | 15 | 19 |
| ACT ® Math | 15 | 19 |
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 93%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 76% | 50% | 31% | 25% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $7,183 | $4,665 | $3,342 | $5,884 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 9.2% | 4.7% | 10.7% |
| Number in Default | 161 | 55 | 203 |
| Number in Repayment | 1,742 | 1,169 | 1,894 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Undergraduate Student Expenses
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition or fees. Please contact this school directly to get a current and accurate tuition and fee schedule.
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| 2009-10 | 2008-09 | 2007-08 | |
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| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-District Tuition and Fees | $6,548 | $6,438 | $6,318 |
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $6,548 | $6,438 | $6,318 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $15,418 | $14,928 | $14,438 |
| Books and Supplies | $2,000 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $8,340 | $8,030 | $7,650 |
| Other Expenses | $2,850 | $2,850 | $2,650 |
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $8,550 | $8,550 | $8,550 |
| Other Expenses | $3,300 | $3,300 | $3,050 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $3,050 | $3,300 | $3,050 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-District | $19,738 | $19,318 | $18,618 |
| In-State | $19,738 | $19,318 | $18,618 |
| Out of State | $28,608 | $27,808 | $26,738 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-District | $20,398 | $20,288 | $19,918 |
| In-State | $20,398 | $20,288 | $19,918 |
| Out of State | $29,268 | $28,778 | $28,038 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-District | $11,598 | $11,488 | $11,368 |
| In-State | $11,598 | $11,488 | $11,368 |
| Out of State | $20,468 | $19,978 | $19,488 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
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The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 7,226 Undergraduate: 6,199 Graduate: 1,027
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 3,141 Female: 4,085
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 2,729 Female: 3,470
- Graduate Gender Male: 412 Female: 615
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 6,101 Part-Time: 1,125
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 5,572 Part-Time: 627
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 529 Part-Time: 498
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 319 | 4% |
| American Indian | 14 | 0.2% |
| Black | 6,553 | 91% |
| Asian | 70 | 1% |
| Hispanic | 68 | 0.9% |
| White | 201 | 3% |
| Unknown | 1 | 0.01% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 44 | 0.6% |
| Ages 18-19 | 2,208 | 31% |
| Ages 20-21 | 1,756 | 24% |
| Ages 22-24 | 1,297 | 18% |
| Ages 25-29 | 746 | 10% |
| Ages 30-34 | 401 | 6% |
| Ages 35-39 | 243 | 3% |
| Ages 40-49 | 321 | 4% |
| Ages 50-65 | 201 | 3% |
| Age Over 65 | 8 | 0.1% |
| Age Unknown | 1 | 0.01% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 1,644 | 1,416 | 228 |
| Faculty Status | 551 | 443 | 108 |
| Tenured Faculty | 153 | 152 | 1 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 548 | 440 | 108 |
| Primarily Instruction | 545 | 437 | 108 |
| Primarily Research | 3 | 3 | - |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 93 | 93 | - |
| Other Professionals | 427 | 379 | 48 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 576 | 504 | 72 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 255 | 222 | 33 |
| Skilled Crafts | 18 | 18 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 236 | 227 | 9 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $62,244 (390) | $63,374 (231) | $60,602 (159) |
| Professor | $100,861 (23) | $95,121 (15) | $111,623 (8) |
| Associate Professor | $78,900 (98) | $78,952 (67) | $78,790 (31) |
| Assistant Professor | $66,855 (105) | $68,546 (52) | $65,195 (53) |
| Instructor | $52,190 (6) | $55,284 (4) | $46,001 (2) |
| Lecturer | $43,610 (158) | $44,488 (93) | $42,353 (65) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $109,301 (47) | $111,777 (32) | $104,020 (15) |
| Professor | $121,894 (21) | $120,022 (17) | $129,854 (4) |
| Associate Professor | $107,792 (18) | $107,728 (11) | $107,893 (7) |
| Assistant Professor | $88,683 (5) | $87,874 (4) | $91,921 (1) |
| Lecturer | $64,570 (3) | - (-) | $64,570 (3) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $65,168 (437) | $66,791 (263) | $62,715 (174) |
| Professor | $100,323 (44) | $96,757 (32) | $109,831 (12) |
| Associate Professor | $80,343 (116) | $80,248 (78) | $80,538 (38) |
| Assistant Professor | $67,114 (110) | $68,786 (56) | $65,381 (54) |
| Instructor | $52,190 (6) | $55,284 (4) | $46,001 (2) |
| Lecturer | $43,782 (161) | $44,488 (93) | $42,816 (68) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | |||
| Total Aid | $3,015,822 | $1,813,335 | $1,202,487 |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | 60% | 40% |
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 205 | 126 | 79 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 173 | 110 | 63 |
| Basketball | 29 | 13 | 16 |
| All Track Combined | 42 | 22 | 20 |
| Football | 83 | 83 | - |
| Softball | 14 | - | 14 |
| Tennis | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Volleyball | 15 | - | 15 |
| Bowling | 7 | - | 7 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $109,300 | $39,604 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $33,877 | $14,885 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Basketball | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| All Track Combined | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Football | 9 | 9 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 8 | 8 | - |
| Softball | 4 | - | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | - | 3 |
| Tennis | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Volleyball | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Bowling | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 68%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 50%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 32% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 26% |
| Female | 37% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 20% |
| American Indian | 67% |
| Black | 33% |
| Asian | 20% |
| Hispanic | - |
| White | 20% |
| Unknown | 26% |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 11% |
| 5 Years | 25% |
| 6 Years | 32% |
Crime Statistics
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| Residence Hall | ||
| Drug Related | 5 | 4 |
| On Campus | ||
| Drug Related | 5 | 5 |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| Residence Hall | ||
| Robbery | 1 | 1 |
| Aggravated Assault | 2 | - |
| Burglary | 16 | 24 |
| On Campus | ||
| Robbery | 10 | 10 |
| Aggravated Assault | 5 | 1 |
| Burglary | 36 | 27 |
| Vehicle Theft | 4 | 1 |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009