This page provides the latest information on Morgan State University (Morgan State)'s admission process, acceptance rate, and student profile. Morgan State's acceptance rate is 82.23% for 2024-2025 admission. A total of 23,366 students applied and 19,214 were admitted to the school. Its acceptance rate is relatively high, making it somewhat easy to get into Morgan State.
To apply to Morgan State, recommendations is required to submit and personal statement (or essay) is not required but considered. The SAT and ACT score is not required, but considered for admission. In addition, english proficiency test score is also considered.
For the academic year 2024-25, Morgan State's acceptance rate is 82.23% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 12.37%. 6,947 men and 16,419 women applied to Morgan State and 5,475 men and 13,739 women students were accepted.
Among them, 881 men and 1,496 women were enrolled in Morgan State. You can explore the Morgan State's admission rates and SAT score trends over the past decade, including year-by-year data and analysis, by visiting Admission Trends page.
| Total | Men | Women | Another Gender | Gender Unknown | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Applicants | 23,366 | 6,947 | 16,419 | 0 | 0 |
| Admitted | 19,214 | 5,475 | 13,739 | 0 | 0 |
| Enrolled | 2,377 | 881 | 1,496 | 0 | 0 |
| Acceptance Rate | 82.23% | 78.81% | 83.68% | - | - |
| Yield | 12.37% | 16.09% | 10.89% | - | - |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2024)
For the academic year 2025, 512 students (22% of enrolled students) submitted SAT scores and 66 students (3% of enrolled students) submitted ACT scores as part of the admission process at Morgan State.
The median SAT score for admitted students is 970, including 470 in SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (EBRW) and 500 in SAT Math. The 75th percentile SAT EBRW score is 520 and the 25th percentile is 400. For SAT Math, the 75th percentile score is 550 and the 25th percentile is 440.
The median ACT composite score is 18, with a 75th percentile score of 21 and a 25th percentile score of 16 at Morgan State. The median ACT Math score is 16 and the median ACT English score is 20.
The SAT and ACT scores at Morgan State University are relatively low compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,131, ACT: 23 - public research university with high research activity).
| 25th Percentile | 50th Percentile (Median) | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Total | 840 | 970 | 1,070 |
| SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 400 | 470 | 520 |
| SAT Math | 440 | 500 | 550 |
| ACT Composite | 16 | 18 | 21 |
| ACT Math | 15 | 16 | 18 |
| ACT English | 17 | 20 | 24 |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2024)
For the academic year 2024-25, total 2,377 first-year students enrolled in Morgan State. The proportion of full-time students is 99.66% and part-time students is 0.34%.
By gender, the proportion of men students is 37.06% and women students is 62.94%.
The following table shows the first-year students by gender and enrolled type at Morgan State.
| Total | Men | Women | Another Gender | Gender Unknown | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 2,377 | 881 | 1,496 | 0 | 0 |
| Full-time | 2,369 | 876 | 1,493 | 0 | 0 |
| Part-time | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2024)
It requires to submit High School GPA and Recommendations to its applicants.
The SAT and ACT test score is not required, but considered in admission process at Morgan State. The english proficiency test is not considered.
The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Morgan State University.
For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .
| High School GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| High School Rank | Not Considered |
| High School Record (or Transcript) | Not Considered |
| Completion of College Preparatory Program | Considered, if submitted |
| Recommendations | Required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competencies | Not Considered |
| SAT / ACT | Considered, if submitted |
| English Proficiency Test | Considered, if submitted |
| Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc) | Not Considered |
| Work experience | Not Considered |
| Personal statement or essay | Considered, if submitted |
| Legacy status | Not Considered |
The following provides general admission information for applying to Morgan State:
The institutional SAT code for Morgan State is 5416 and 4-digit ACT code is 1722.
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