Important Information
- Application Deadline：Feb. 15
- Early Decision：Nov. 15
- Early Action：Nov. 15
When applying to Morgan State University, it's important to note the application deadline is Feb. 15, and the early action deadline and the early decision deadline are Nov. 15 and Nov. 15, respectively. The application fee at Morgan State University is $45. Scores for either the ACT or SAT test are due Feb. 15. It is less selective, with an acceptance rate of 66 percent.
Regular Decision
Application deadline
Feb. 15
Priority application deadline
Nov. 15
Notification date
April 15
Deadline for accepting admission offers
-
Students accepted for terms other than the fall
Yes
Designated in-house gap year program for incoming freshmen
No
Early Decision
Early decision plan offered
Yes
Early decision deadline
Nov. 15
Early decision decision sent by
Feb. 15
Early Action
Early action plan offered
Yes
Students restricted from applying to other early action plans
No
Early action deadline
Nov. 15
Early action decision sent by
Feb. 15
Application Fee
Application fee
$45
Application fee refundable
No
Application fee waived for students with financial need
Yes
Application fee for students who apply online
Reduced
Reduced application fee for students who apply online
35
Deferred admissions allowed
Yes
Maximum length of deferment
One semester
Application Formats
Application URL
https://ssb2.morgan.edu/pls/PROD/bwskalog.P_DispLoginNon
Common Application accepted
Yes
Tuition & Room Deposits
Tuition deposit
$150
Tuition deposit refundable
Nonrefundable
Room deposit
$200
Room deposit refundable
Nonrefundable
Deadline for housing deposit
July 30
Contact Information
Admissions phone
(800) 332-6674
Admissions email
mailto:admissions@morgan.edu
Admissions address
Jenkins Behavioral Science Bldg (old) Room 211, 1700 East Cold Spring Baltimore, MD 21251
Fall 2018 Selectivity
Selectivity
Less selective
Acceptance rate
66%
Acceptance rate (in-state)
69%
Acceptance rate (out-of-state)
64%
Male acceptance rate (in-state)
71%
Male acceptance rate (out-of-state)
63%
Female acceptance rate (in-state)
67%
Female acceptance rate (out-of-state)
65%
Early decision acceptance rate
-
Early action acceptance rate
-
Acceptance rate (excluding early action and early decision students)
66%
Fall 2018 Applications, Acceptances & Enrollments
Applicants
8,613
Applicants (in-state)
3,349
Applicants (out-of-state)
5,181
Female applicants
5,678
Female applicants (in-state)
1,995
Female applicants (out-of-state)
3,645
Male applicants
2,935
Male applicants (in-state)
1,354
Male applicants (out-of-state)
1,536
Applicants accepted
5,720
Applicants accepted (in-state)
2,306
Applicants accepted (out-of-state)
3,340
Female applicants accepted
3,752
Female applicants accepted (in-state)
1,344
Female applicants accepted (out-of-state)
2,374
Male applicants accepted
1,968
Male applicants accepted (in-state)
962
Male applicants accepted (out-of-state)
966
Freshman enrollment
1,335
Freshman enrollment (in-state)
858
Freshman enrollment (out-of-state)
470
Female freshman enrollment
793
Female freshman enrollment (in-state)
458
Female freshman enrollment (out-of-state)
333
Male freshman enrollment
542
Male freshman enrollment (in-state)
400
Male freshman enrollment (out-of-state)
137
Early decision applicants
-
Early decision applicants accepted
-
Early decision applicants enrolled
-
Early action applicants
-
Early action applicants accepted
-
Early action applicants enrolled
-
Total enrolled incoming freshmen who were accepted under early acceptance or early action
-
Fall 2018 Waitlist
School has a waitlist
No
Applicants placed on waitlist
-
Students accepting place on waitlist
-
Students accepted from waitlist
-
Fall 2018 High School Rank
Freshman students submitting high school class standing
41%
Class standing breakdown
Freshmen in top 10 percent of high school class7%
Freshmen in top 25 percent of high school class31%
Freshmen in top 50 percent of high school class56%
Freshmen in bottom 25 percent of high school class15%
Fall 2018 High School GPA
Freshman students submitting high school GPA
97%
Average high school GPA
3.0
High school GPA 25th-75th percentile range
2.6-3.4
Fall 2018 Freshman SAT Scores
Freshman students submitting SAT scores
89%
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing average score
496
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 25th-75th percentile range
450-530
SAT Math average score
511
SAT Math 25th-75th percentile range
470-550
SAT Essay 25th-75th percentile range
-
Fall 2018 Freshman ACT Scores
Freshman students submitting ACT scores
11%
Average ACT Composite score
18
ACT Composite 25th-75th percentile range
16-20
ACT English 25th-75th percentile range
15-20
ACT Math 25th-75th percentile range
16-19
ACT Reading 25th-75th percentile range
16-21
ACT Science 25th-75th percentile range
16-21
Deadlines & Requirements
Application deadline
FallDec. 1
SpringAug. 1
Preapplication form required
No
Separate application form required
No
Conditional admission offered
No
Early decision or early action options available
Early action only
TOEFL (paper)
Required
TOEFL (internet-based)
Required
Michigan Test
Considered
IELTS
Considered
SAT
Considered
SAT Subject
Considered
ACT
Considered
ITEP
-
PTE
-
Advance deposit required
No
TOEFL
TOEFL accepted instead of SAT or ACT
Yes
Minimum score required (paper test)
550
Minimum score required (internet-based test)
79
Average score (paper test)
560
Average score (internet-based test)
80
IELTS
Minimum score required
5
Average score
-
ITEP
Minimum score required
-
Average score
-
PTE
Minimum score required
-
Average score
-
Fall 2018 Applications, Acceptances & Enrollments (International Students)
Acceptance rate
89%
Female acceptance rate
89%
Male acceptance rate
89%
Applicants
83
Female applicants
38
Male applicants
45
Applicants accepted
74
Female applicants accepted
34
Male applicants accepted
40
Freshman enrollment
7
Female freshman enrollment
2
Male freshman enrollment
5
Recruitment
Institution actively recruits international students via
overseas visits to local or international secondary schools
overseas public college fairs
social media / other web-based approaches
Institution conducts off-campus admissions interviews with international students via
-
Admissions website translated into languages other than English
No
International Student Contact
International student contact
-
Admission Requirements
Admission interview
Neither required/recommended
Campus visit
Recommended
Off-campus interviews
May be arranged with an admission representative
Open admission policy
-
College uses SAT or ACT scores in admissions decisions for first-time, first-year applicants
Yes
Required standardized tests
Either SAT or ACT
Admissions exam policy (test-flexible, test-optional, test-blind)
-
SAT with Writing Test
SAT with or without Writing component accepted
ACT with Writing Test
ACT with or without writing test accepted
SAT/ACT scores must be received by
Feb. 15
SAT Subject Test scores must be received by
Feb. 15
SAT essay used in admissions
Not using essay component
ACT essay used in admissions
Not using essay component
Applicants' test scores used for academic advising
Yes
High school completion requirements
High school diploma is required and GED is accepted
General college-preparatory program
Recommend
Special requirements for admission to specific programs
Audition required of music program applicants
Audition required of dance program applicants
Audition required of theatre program applicants
Early admission of high school students
Yes
Offers conditional admission for applicants with academic deficiencies or economic disadvantages
No
Academic Factors Considered
Rigor of secondary school record
Very Important
Class rank
Considered
GPA
Very Important
Standardized test scores
Important
Application essay
Important
Recommendations
Very Important
Nonacademic Factors Considered
Interview
Not Considered
Extracurricular activities
Considered
Talent/ability
Considered
Character/personal qualities
Considered
First-generation college student
Considered
Alumni/alumnae relations
Considered
Geographical residence
Considered
State residency
Considered
Religious affiliation/commitment
Not Considered
Race/ethnicity
Not Considered
Volunteer work
Considered
Work experience
Considered
Applicant's interest level
Considered
Required High School Coursework
English units
4
Foreign Language units
-
History units
3
Math units
3
Science units
3
Science lab units
1
Social studies units
3
Academic electives
3
Total units required
21
Recommended High School Coursework
English units
4
Foreign language units
-
History units
3
Math units
4
Science units
3
Science lab units
1
Social Studies units
3
Academic electives
3
Total units recommended
22
Entrance Exams
AP tests may be used for
Credit and/or placement
AP scores accepted
3, 4, 5
Limit on number of AP exams accepted for credit?
-
IB exams may be used for
Credit and/or placement
IB scores accepted (standard level)
4, 5, 6, 7
IB scores accepted (higher level)
4, 5, 6, 7
College-Level Examination Program test may be used for
Credit and/or placement
DSST may be used for
Not used
Transfer Deadlines
Accepting applications
Fall, Spring
Application due date
FallFeb. 15
Admission decision sent
FallApril 15
Deadline for accepting admission offers
FallMay 1
Transfer Requirements
Minimum credits to apply
12
Minimum required high school GPA
2
Minimum required college GPA
2
High school transcript
Required of some
College transcript(s)
Required of all
Essay/personal statement
Not required
Admission interview
Not required
Standardized test scores
Required of some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)
Required of all
Transfer students may earn advanced standing credit
Yes
Lowest course grade that may be transferred for credit
2
Maximum credit/courses that may be transferred
Two-year institution: 70 credits
Four-year institution: 90 credits
Minimum credits needed to complete associate degree
-
Minimum credits needed to complete bachelor's degree
30
Open admission policy applies to transfer students
No
Fall 2018 Applications, Acceptances & Enrollments (Transfer Students)
Acceptance rate
87%
Applicants
1,069
Applicants accepted
933
Enrolled
431
New transfer students who had an associate degree granted by another institution
-
New transfer students who entered with credits granted by a community college
-
Guaranteed Admission
Has guaranteed admission agreement with at least one other institution
Yes
Guaranteed admission agreement URL
//Community Colleges
Institutions with guaranteed admission agreement
-
Veterans
Exams accepted for transfer credits
American Council on Education (ACE)
College Level Examination Program (CLEP)
Maximum transferable credits (ACE)
-
Maximum transferable credits (CLEP or DSST)
-
Veteran transfer policy URL
https://www.morgan.edu/veteranservices
Veteran transfer policy description
-
-
Applications
- Regular Decision
- Early Decision
- Early Action
- Application Fee
- Application Formats
- Tuition & Room Deposits
- Contact Information
-
Entering class stats
- Fall 2018 Selectivity
- Fall 2018 Applications, Acceptances & Enrollments
- Fall 2018 Waitlist
- Fall 2018 High School Rank
- Fall 2018 High School GPA
- Fall 2018 Freshman SAT Scores
- Fall 2018 Freshman ACT Scores
-
International students
- Deadlines & Requirements
- TOEFL
- IELTS
- ITEP
- PTE
- Fall 2018 Applications, Acceptances & Enrollments (International Students)
- Recruitment
- International Student Contact
-
Admission requirements
- Admission Requirements
- Academic Factors Considered
- Nonacademic Factors Considered
- Required High School Coursework
- Recommended High School Coursework
- Entrance Exams
-
Transfer students
- Transfer Deadlines
- Transfer Requirements
- Fall 2018 Applications, Acceptances & Enrollments (Transfer Students)
- Guaranteed Admission
- Veterans
