Acceptance Rate
Fall 2021 admitted students
In Fall 2021, a total of 2326 first-time undergrad students enrolled at Morgan State. Among these students, 260 (0%) submitted SAT scores, while 29 (0%), submitted ACT scores.
The data shows that the SAT was more popular among the first-time enrolled students, with a majority of students opting for this test.
Average SAT Score
970
Students submitting SAT Score
Out of the total 13557 admitted students 260 students submitted their SAT score when applying.
11%
For the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, 50% of their scores fell within the following range 850-1090. Specifically, in the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (ERW) section, 50% of admitted students scored between 410 and 530, while 25% scored below 410 and another 25% scored above 530.
In the Math section, 50% of admitted students scored between 440 and 560, while 25% scored below 440 and 25% achieved a score of 560. The data suggests that, applicants with a composite SAT score of 970 or higher have competitive chances of gaining admission to Morgan State.
Overall, for the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, their scores placed most of them at the bottom, below 83% of test takers nationally.
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Reading and Writing
410-530 -
Math
440-560
Average ACT Score
The average ACT score of admitted students for Fall 2021 enrollment season.
18
Students who Submitted ACT Score
Out of the 13557 admitted students 29 students submitted their ACT score when applying.
1%
Similar to the SAT, Morgan State does not require applicants to submit either SAT or ACT scores. However, during the Fall 2021 admissions season, around 1% of admitted students submitted ACT scores.
The middle 50% of admitted students received a composite ACT score between 16 and 20, with 25% scoring above 20 and another 25% scoring below 16.
For the admitted students who submitted ACT scores, their scores placed most of them around the middle, above 49% of test takers nationally.
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English
15-20 -
Math
15-18 -
Composite
16-20
Application Fees
Fall 2021
$35
Undergraduate$50
GraduateApplicants Stats
The following table details the number of students who applied, admitted, and enrolled in Morgan State during the Fall 2021 enrollment season.
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Total Applicants
During the Fall 2021 enrollment season, Morgan State received a total of 15,564 applications. These applications included 5,275 male applicants and 10,289 female applicants. -
Admitted Students
Out of the 15,564 applicants, Morgan State admitted 13,557 students. Among the admitted students, there were 4,399 males and 9,158 females who received offers of admission. -
Enrolled Students
Among the admitted students, 2,326 students chose to enroll at Morgan State. This means that 2,326 students accepted the admission offers and officially registered to attend the university for the Fall 2021 term. Among the enrolled students, 867 were male and 1,459 were female. -
Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate is the percentage of applicants who were offered admission. In this case, Morgan State had an overall acceptance rate of 87% for the Fall 2021 enrollment season. When we break it down by gender, the acceptance rate for male applicants was 83% while the acceptance rate for female applicants was 89%. -
Yield Rate
The yield rate is the percentage of admitted students who actually chose to enroll at the university. Morgan State had an overall yield rate of 17% for the Fall 2021 term. The yield rate for male admitted students was 20%, and for female admitted students, it was 16%.
Admission and Enrollment Trends
The following table presents the application, admission, and enrollment statistics for Morgan State over the past 7 years.
Admission Requirements
Fall 2021
Morgan State University uses the following list of admission requirements and recommended documents when evaluating students' applications. All documents listed under the Required sections must be submitted with your application, but those listed under the Recommended section are optional.
Morgan State is a test-optional college where applicants are not required to submit standardized test (SAT or ACT) scores with their applications. Test scores are considered if submitted, but they are not mandatory. In the 1 enrollment season, 1 of admitted students submitted SAT scores, and 1 submitted ACT scores for admission. Please double-check with the school to verify the current and complete admission requirements.Required
- Secondary school GPA
- Recommendation letters
Recommended
- Completion of college-preparatory program
Considered
- Test scores (SAT/ACT)
- TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Neither required nor recommended
- Secondary school rank
- Secondary school record
- Formal demonstration of competencies
- Other tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)
Accepted Credits
Fall 2021
The following is a list of college preparatory work and life experience that are accepted at Morgan State University.
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Credit for life experiences
Accepted -
Advanced placement (AP) credits
Accepted -
Dual credit (college credit earned while in high school)
Accepted
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