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Morgan State University
Admission Chances & Acceptance Rate

📍 Baltimore, MD🏛️ Public university📝 Test-optional

Morgan State University is a public institution in Baltimore, MD with about 9,100 students and an 82% acceptance rate. It's a relatively accessible school academically, with middle 50% SAT scores of 840–1070. Business and marketing is the largest field, representing 21% of degrees awarded. The 6-year graduation rate is 41%, and graduates earn a median of $50,698 ten years after enrollment.

Acceptance rate
82.2%
Enrollment
9,101
Test policy
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Grad rate (6-yr)
41%

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Admitted Student Profile

The middle 50% of admitted students (25th–75th percentile), self-reported by the school.

SAT (combined)
840 – 1070
ACT (composite)
16 – 21
GPA
Not published

$ What You'll Actually Pay

Average yearly net price after grants & scholarships, by family income (federal cohort averages — not a personal quote).

$0–30k
$9,585
family income
$30–48k
$13,420
family income
$48–75k
$16,147
family income
$75–110k
$19,981
family income
$110k+
$21,323
family income
57% receive Pell grants
65% take federal loans

Strongest Programs

The fields Morgan State University graduates the most students in — a signal of depth, faculty, and alumni networks.

Business & Marketing
20.6%
Humanities
10.4%
Engineering
9.0%
Psychology
8.2%
Computer Science
8.0%

Outcomes

School-level averages across all students who enrolled (College Scorecard). Not a personal forecast.

Earnings (10 yr)
$50,698
Earnings (6 yr)
$40,065
Completion
41%
Retention
73%
Median debt
$27,250

? Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Morgan State University?

Morgan State University has an acceptance rate of 82.2%, making it relatively accessible.

What SAT score do you need for Morgan State University?

The middle 50% of admitted students scored between 840 and 1070 on the SAT. The ACT range is 16–21.

How much does Morgan State University actually cost?

After grants and scholarships, the average net price for the lowest income band is $9,585 per year, rising to $21,323 for families earning $110k+. These are federal cohort averages, not a personal quote.

What are my chances of getting into Morgan State University?

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Data sourced from IPEDS, the Common Data Set, and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Acceptance probabilities calculated by UniversityOdds are estimates based on published academic data and are not a guarantee of admission. Net price figures are federal cohort averages, not personalized quotes — run the school's official net price calculator for your own estimate.