Morgan State University Graduate School

Morgan State University (referred to as Morgan State) is a Public, 4 years school located in Baltimore, MD. Morgan State is a historically black school.
The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees of Morgan State is $9,819 for Maryland residents and $17,883 for out-of-state students. The school has 1,492 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 9,101 including undergraduate students.

Graduate School Overview

Morgan State University (referred to as Morgan State) is a Public, 4 years school located in Baltimore, MD. Morgan State is a historically black school.
The school is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education (1/1/1925 - Current).
Morgan State Directory Information
School NameMorgan State University (Morgan State)
Address1700 East Cold Spring Lane, Baltimore, MD 21251-0001
Phone443-885-3333
Webhttps://www.morgan.edu
Online Applicationhttps://morgan.elluciancrmrecruit.com/Apply/Account/Login?ReturnUrl=%2fApply
Financial Infohttps://www.morgan.edu/financialaid
The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees of Morgan State is $9,819 for Maryland residents and $17,883 for out-of-state students. The school has 1,492 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 9,101 including undergraduate students.
It offers total 117 graduate programs through Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, and Doctorate (Research).
Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School TypePublic, 4 years
Tuition & Fees$17,883
$9,819 for Maryland Residents
Student Population1,492
Offered Degrees/ProgramsPost-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, and Doctorate (Research)
Number of Programs117 graduate programs
Student to Faculty Ratio17 to 1
The graduate tuition & fees at Morgan State is $9,819 for Maryland residents and $17,883 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $455 for Maryland residents and $894 for out-of-state students.
Morgan State offers the alternative tuition plansprepaid payment plan, tuition payment plan, including prepaid payment plan, tuition payment plan.
2023 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
Maryland Residents$9,819
Out-of-State$17,883
Tuition per Credit Hour
Maryland Residents$455
Out-of-State$894
Morgan State offers the distance education programs. All course works for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively.
On its campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)Graduate Level Courses & Programs
Special learning Opportunities
  • ROTC (Army)
  • Study abroad
  • Weekend/evening college
  • Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services for completers

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of Morgan State University is $9,819 for Maryland residents and $17,883 for other students. The graduate tuition & fees are increased by 1.85% compared to previous academic year.
Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)
2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
Maryland ResidentsOut-of-State
TuitionFeesTuitionFees
2018-2019$7,794$1,467$15,318$1,467
2019-2020$8,190$1,467$16,092$1,467
2020-2021$8,190$1,247$16,092$1,247
2021-2022$8,190$1,467$16,092$1,467
2022-2023$8,190$1,467$16,092$1,467
2023-2024$8,352$1,467$16,416$1,467
The graduate school tuition & fees of Morgan State is average compared to public graduate schools in Maryland. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,793 and the Maryland graduate tuition is $19,897 (public) / $18,688 (private).
The following table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.
Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
ResidentsOut-of-State
Morgan State University$9,819$17,883
All Graduate Schools$16,068$19,793
Public$11,516$20,721
Private$19,916
Maryland Graduate Schools$14,836$18,908
Public$12,834$19,897
Private$18,688
For academic year 2022-2023, the living costs are $16,320 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at Morgan State.
On-campus living costs are increased by 3.77% compared to previous academic year. The off-campus living costs are $18,220. Off-campus living costs are increased by 10.65% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Living Expenses
Living On-CampusLiving Off-Campus
Room & BoardOther ExpenseRoom & BoardOther Expense
2018-2019$10,862$3,339$12,445$3,339
2019-2020$10,114$3,565$12,902$3,565
2020-2021$10,994$3,565$12,902$3,565
2021-2022$11,894$3,565$12,902$3,565
2022-2023$12,162$3,565$12,902$3,565
2023-2024$12,755$3,565$14,655$3,565
For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $463 for Maryland residents and $910 for other students at Morgan State University. The graduate tuition per credit hour are increased by 1.79% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
Maryland ResidentsOut-of-State
2018-2019$515$933
2019-2020$537$976
2020-2021$455$894
2021-2022$455$894
2022-2023$455$894
2023-2024$463$910

Graduate Programs at Morgan State

Morgan State University offers 66 graduate programs for Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 331 students have completed their study at Morgan State University.
Offered Degrees at Morgan State University
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Master's Degree370259
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship18070
Post Bachelor's Degree1102
Total660331
The next table shows the popular graduate programs at Morgan State University by award level.
  • The most popular Post-graduate Certificate program is the Transportation and Highway Engineering program with 1 completers.
  • The most popular Master's program is the Social Work program with 81 completers.
  • The most popular Doctorate program is the Community College Education program with 20 completers.
Morgan State University offers 66 programs through Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The programs are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Last year total 331 students have completed their graduate studies.
  • 259 students have earned/completed Master's program.
  • 2 students have earned/completed Post-Bachelor's program.
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] 6 completers-
Environmental Studies6-
Architecture [+] 15 completers-
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning3-
Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology12-
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] 3 completers-
African-American/Black Studies3-
Communication and Journalism [+] 4 completers-
Journalism4-
Radio and Television--
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 2 completers-
Computer Science2-
Education [+] 26 completers-
Educational Leadership and Administration1-
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration9-
Community College Education5-
Secondary Education and Teaching11-
Mathematics Teacher Education--
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education--
Engineering [+] 28 completers-
Engineering23-
Transportation and Highway Engineering3-
Electrical and Electronics Engineering2-
Operations Research--
English Language and Literature [+] --
English Language and Literature--
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 3 completers-
Bioinformatics3-
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 3 completers-
Mathematics3-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 6 completers-
Biological and Physical Sciences5-
Museology/Museum Studies1-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)--
Psychology [+] --
Psychometrics and Quantitative Psychology--
Human Services [+] 81 completers-
Social Work81$46,000
Social Sciences [+] 7 completers-
Economics--
International Relations and Affairs3-
Sociology4-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] --
Music--
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 11 completers-
Public Health11$43,700
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse--
Business [+] 64 completers-
Business Administration and Management33$49,200
Operations Management and Supervision14-
Accounting4-
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management3-
Construction Management10-
History [+] --
History--
Total259
Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education [+] 30 completers-
Educational Leadership and Administration2-
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration4-
Community College Education20-
Mathematics Teacher Education1-
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education3-
Engineering [+] 11 completers-
Engineering7-
Transportation and Highway Engineering--
Electrical and Computer Engineering4-
English Language and Literature [+] 4 completers-
English Language and Literature4-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 6 completers-
Environmental Biology6-
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 1 completers-
Computational Mathematics1-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 1 completers-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)1-
Psychology [+] 2 completers-
Psychometrics and Quantitative Psychology2-
Human Services [+] 2 completers-
Social Work2-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 6 completers-
Public Health5-
Nursing Administration1-
Business [+] 6 completers-
Business Administration and Management6-
History [+] 1 completers-
History1-
Total70
Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Architecture [+] --
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning--
Communication and Journalism [+] --
Journalism--
Engineering [+] 1 completers-
Transportation and Highway Engineering1-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] --
Bioinformatics--
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] --
Museology/Museum Studies--
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)--
Psychology [+] --
Psychometrics and Quantitative Psychology--
Business --
Total2

Graduate Student Population at Morgan State

For the academic year 2022-2023, total 1,492 students enrolled into Morgan State University graduate schools where it has total 9,101 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 1,178 full-time and 314 part-time graduate students. By gender, 600 male and 892 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.
Graduate School Student Population By Gender
TotalMaleFemale
Total1,492600892
Full-time1,178480698
Part-tme314120194
Morgan State University is a historically black school and 853 (57.17% of total students) students are Black/African American at Morgan State University. There are 100 White (6.70%), 40 Hispanic (2.68%), 19 Asian (1.27%), and 480 students with other races. 436 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total1,492600892
American Indian/Native American211
Asian19127
Black/African American853276577
Hispanic401525
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White1004060
Two More401228
Un-Known220
Non-resident Alien436242194
Morgan State University offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 250 graduate students (16.76% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 421 graduate students (28.22% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The next table summarizes the online student population.
Distance Learning Student Population
Number of Graduate Students
Total1,492
Enrolled Online Exclusively250
Enrolled Some Online Courses421
Not in Online Courses821
The following table summarizes the graduate students population by age at Morgan State University. 158 students are aged 20 to 24 (10.59% of total students), 214 students are aged above 50 (14.34%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at Morgan State University.
Graduate Student Population By Age
TotalMaleFemale
Total1,492600892
Age 20-21211
Age 22-2415655101
Age 25-291709377
Age 30-34286113173
Age 35-39239109130
Age 40-49325145180
Age 50-6418373110
Over 64311120
Age Un-Known1000100

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