Morgan State University

Baltimore, MD morgan.edu 8,293 students

Morgan State University's campus provides an urban setting in Baltimore, Maryland. As a historically black research university, it fosters a strong sense of community and academic excellence among its students. Distinctively, Morgan State is not part of the University System of Maryland, and it maintains a high level of research activity.

Programs

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Earnings

$45,605

Average graduate, 1 yr after

Outlook

55/100

Avg DegreeOutlook Score

Tuition

$8,118

In-state sticker price

Out-of-state: $18,800/yr

Financial Aid

The sticker price is rarely what families actually pay. Morgan State University's grant and scholarship aid lowers the net price for most income brackets. 54% of students receive Pell Grants; 65% take federal loans.

Net Price by Family Income

Academic Year 2025

Income Bracket	Avg Net Price	4-Year Net Cost
$0 – $30K	$10,666	$42,664
$30K – $48K	$13,284	$53,136
$48K – $75K	$16,670	$66,680
$75K – $110K	$19,600	$78,400
$110K+	$16,768	$67,072
Sticker price (no aid)	$8,118	$32,472

Net price = tuition + fees + room & board minus grants and scholarships, by reported family-income bracket. Source: IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey via College Scorecard.

Programs at Morgan State University

23 degree programs ranked by DegreeOutlook Score. Click any program for AI scenario analysis and 10-year earnings projections.

Degree Program	DW Score	1-yr Earnings	AI Risk	ROI
Nursing Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Compare across schools →	89	$75,641/yr	High	28.5x
Information Sciences Computer and Information Sciences, General Compare across schools →	84	$66,950/yr	Very High	23.9x
Accounting Accounting and Related Services Compare across schools →	79	$56,040/yr	Very High	19.8x
Electrical Engineering Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering Compare across schools →	76	$78,033/yr	Very High	31.1x
Civil Engineering Compare across schools →	72	$70,667/yr	High	21.5x
Construction Management Compare across schools →	69	$64,392/yr	High	18.8x
Information Science Information Science/Studies Compare across schools →	66	$55,711/yr	Very High	16.2x
Business Administration Business Administration, Management and Operations Compare across schools →	66	$40,361/yr	High	17.3x
Industrial Engineering Compare across schools →	62	$74,047/yr	High	21.8x
Marketing Compare across schools →	57	$42,763/yr	Very High	14.5x
Social Work Compare across schools →	53	$39,059/yr	Moderate	15.5x
Subject-Area Teaching Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas Compare across schools →	53	$35,254/yr	High	14.6x
Hospitality Management Hospitality Administration/Management Compare across schools →	49	$36,845/yr	High	12.1x
Political Science Political Science and Government Compare across schools →	47	$37,900/yr	Very High	10.7x
Psychology Psychology, General Compare across schools →	46	$30,813/yr	High	16.4x
Biology Biology, General Compare across schools →	44	$34,635/yr	High	14.3x
Sociology Compare across schools →	41	$31,470/yr	High	14.0x
Liberal Arts & Humanities Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities Compare across schools →	38	$39,699/yr	Low	11.2x
Architecture Compare across schools →	38	$26,282/yr	High	18.1x
Public Relations & Advertising Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication Compare across schools →	37	$28,091/yr	High	12.6x
Family & Consumer Sciences Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General Compare across schools →	35	$31,331/yr	High	13.3x
Journalism Compare across schools →	32	$28,088/yr	Very High	13.7x
Graphic Communications Compare across schools →	23	$24,843/yr	High	6.7x