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Morgan State University

Men's MCLA
Profile
Size
7 / 10
6,419 Undergrads / 7,712 Students
Cost
4 / 10
$15,998 Net Price
Selectivity
4 / 10
68% Admitted
  • Team Conference

    NCLL Conf.

  • College Type

    4-year, Public

  • Campus Type

    City: Large

Student Body
Gender
  • Male
  • Female
Enrollment
  • Full Time
  • Part Time
Geography
  • In-State
  • Out-of-state
  • Foreign
  • Other
Ethnicity
  • White
  • Black
  • Asian
  • Latino
  • Foreign
  • Other
Student-to-faculty Ratio
13 to 1
Return For Sophomore Year
72%
Overall Graduation Rate
43%
Graduate On Time / in 6 Years
17% / 43%
Calendar System
Semester
Religious Affiliation
None
Housing
On campus housing is provided and is not required for incoming freshman

Other includes American Indian, Native Alaskan, Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, two or more races and unknown race / ethnicity.

Team Road Trips

Most away games for the Bears stay within Maryland to play teams like Stevenson University, Johns Hopkins University, Washington College, and Towson. They also travel to Virginia and Washington DC to take on Howard University and Hampton University.

Recruit Commits
2021
  
HS
Hometown
Position(s)
Ernest Merriweather, 3rd Eastern Camden County Regional High School Voorhees, NJ Mid
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Location
1700 East Cold Spring Lane, Baltimore, MD, 21251 See Directions
Team Videos
Where Grads Live
  • Baltimore Maryland Area
  • Washington D.C. Metro Area
  • Greater New York City Area
  • Greater Philadelphia Area
  • Greater Atlanta Area
  • Greater Los Angeles Area
  • Charlotte North Carolina Area
  • Greater Chicago Area
  • Raleigh-Durham North Carolina Area
  • Norfolk Virginia Area
  • Houston Texas Area
  • Richmond Virginia Area
  • Dallas/Fort Worth Area
  • Miami/Fort Lauderdale Area
  • San Francisco Bay Area
Where Grads Work
  • Baltimore City Public Schools
  • Social Security Administration
  • Baltimore County Public Schools
  • Lockheed Martin
  • State of Maryland
  • US Army
  • Johns Hopkins University
  • Northrop Grumman Corporation
  • Verizon
  • Bank of America
  • Johns Hopkins Hospital
  • Prince George's County Public Schools
  • Wells Fargo
  • Community College of Baltimore County
  • Target
What Grads Do
  • Education
  • Operations
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Sales
  • Information Technology
  • Support
  • Community and Social Services
  • Administrative
  • Engineering
  • Media and Communication
  • Program and Project Management
  • Finance
  • Consulting
  • Research
  • Human Resources
Data from
Niche Grades
Overall Experience
Student Life
Professor Rating
Academics
Athletics
Campus
Academics
Test Scores
SAT
Critical Reading
400 - 500
Math
230 - 410
Total
890 - 1060
ACT
English
15 - 21
Math
16 - 19
Composite
16 - 20

This range represents the middle half of incoming freshman from the 25th to 75th percentile. The writing component is now optional and no longer reported. Historical writing ranges: 400 - 490 for SAT

GPA

This distribution represents incoming freshman test scores and GPA on 4.0 scale.

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Admissions
 
Total
Male
Female
Applicants 8,155 2,658 5,497
% Admitted 68% 67% 68%
% Admits That Enroll 25% 29% 23%
Incoming Freshman Average GPA 3.0
  • Accepted
  • Denied
  • Applied
  • Waitlisted
  • Admission Considerations
     
    Required
    Recommended Rec.
    High School GPA
    High School Rank
    High School Transcript
    College Prep Classes
    Recommendations
    Demonstrate Competencies
    Admission Test Scores
    Other Tests (Wonderlic, etc.)
    TOEFL (English proficiency)
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    Majors / Programs

    Degrees offered by popularity. Type = Bachelor.

    Business (20%)
    Engineering (16%)
    Liberal Arts & Sciences (7%)
    Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies (7%)
    Business Administration and Management, General (7%)
    Civil Engineering, General (7%)
    Education (6%)
    Communication & Journalism (6%)
    Computer & Information Sciences (6%)
    Social Work (5%)
    Human Services, General (5%)
    Psychology, General (5%)
    Psychology (5%)
    Electrical and Electronics Engineering (5%)
    Biology/Biological Sciences, General (4%)
    Biological & Biomedical Sciences (4%)
    Social Sciences (4%)
    Athlete graduation rate
    Financial
    Net Price

    Average net price = sticker price - financial aid.

    $15,998

    Average net price by income for incoming freshman receiving financial aid.

    Net price for students paying in-state tuition rate (public institutions).

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    Sticker Price

    Sticker price = estimated total cost of attendance.

     
    In-state
    Out-of-state
    On Campus
    Tuition & Fees$8,008 $17,504
    Books & Supplies$2,000 $2,000
    Cost of Living$10,114 $10,114
    Personal Expenses$3,565 $3,565
     
    Sticker Price$23,687 $34,189

    Personal expenses includes laundry, transportation, entertainment and furnishings.

    Financial Aid

    94% of full-time, incoming freshman receive financial aid.

     
    Receiving Aid %
    Avg. Aid Amount
    Type of Aid
    Grant or Scholarship76%$8,760
    Federal Grants59%$5,885
    Pell Grants58%$5,048
    Other Federal16%$3,188
    State & Local Grants25%$3,468
    Institutional Grants42%$5,528
     
    Student Loans78%$7,030
    Federal Loans78%$6,036
    Other Loans6%$13,157

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    All financials shown for full-time, incoming freshman.

     
    Total Amount
    Per Student
    Endowment
    Financial Assets $36.4 Million $4,719

    Value of endowment assets at fiscal year end.

    Debt

    Total federal debt after graduation for undergrad borrowers: $30,727.

    Total cumulative student debt by percentile.

     
    Total Principal
    Monthly Payment
    10 Year Repayment $22,500 $327

    Most student loans have a grace period before repayment begins.

    3 Year Avg. Default Rate: 16.1%

    Avg. rate for colleges with lacrosse is 5.1%.

    Total federal debt excludes private student loans and parent PLUS loans. Cumulative debt cohort includes 3,514 students.

    Salary

    Earnings 10 years after enrollment: $40,500

    Earnings of former students working by percentile.

    Earnings of former students who received federal financial aid. Figures shown are median.

    Payback

    How long until this college investment pays off: 5.95 years.

    Median debt and foregone earnings divided by median earnings. Foregone earnings assumes 4 years to graduation; at this school, 17% of students graduate on time.

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    Campus Safety
     
    On Campus
    In Residence Halls In Res. Halls
    Criminal Offenses
    Murder - -
    Negligent Manslaughter - -
    Rape 4 4
    Fondling 4 3
    Incest - -
    Statutory Rape - -
    Robbery 3 3
    Aggravated Assault 2 2
    Burglary 4 4
    Motor Vehicle Theft - -
    Arson - -

    In Residence Halls are a subset of On Campus statistics. Murder includes non-negligent manslaughter.

    The crime data reported by the institutions have not been subjected to independent verification by the U.S. Department of Education. Therefore, the Department cannot vouch for the accuracy of the data reported here. Statistics represent 3-year average data.

    Data from The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), the primary federal entity for collecting and analyzing data related to education.

    Carnegie Classifications
    Category
    Classification
    Basic ClassificationDoctoral Universities: Moderate Research Activity
    Undergrad InstructionProfessions plus arts & sciences, some graduate coexistence
    Graduate InstructionResearch Doctoral: Professional-dominant
    Enrollment ProfileHigh undergraduate
    Undergrad ProfileFour-year, full-time, inclusive, higher transfer-in
    Size and SettingFour-year, medium, primarily residential

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