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Morgan State University
1700 East Cold Spring Lane
Baltimore, MD 21251

Official telephone: (443) 885-3333
Toll-free telephone: (800) 332-6674
Fax number: (410) 319-3698

Website: www.morgan.edu

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Screen last updated on: January 27, 2011

The admissions information below is valid for the 2010 academic year.

ADMISSIONS OFFICE

Admissions officer:

Shonda Gray,
Acting Director of Admission and Recruitment

Contacting the office:

443 885-3000
800 332-6674 (toll free)
443 885-8260 (fax)
admissions@morgan.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS

Is there an application deadline for fall?

Priority filing date for fall:

November 15

Final filing date for fall:

April 15

Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall:

Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall:

12%

Application fee:

$35

Can the application fee be waived?

yes

Are refunds available on the application fee?

Is the Common Application form accepted?

yes

Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application:

yes

Admissions requirements:

Minimum combined SAT Reasoning score of 850 and minimum 2.5 GPA or minimum combined ACT score of 17 and minimum 2.0 GPA required.

High school graduation is:

required, GED is accepted

A general college preparatory program is:

recommended

Campus visit is:

recommended

Interview is:

required of some

Off-campus interview:

not available

Visit for interview by:

February

Standardized test requirements:

SAT or ACT required

School's test preference:

no preference

Aside from admissions, test scores are used for:

counseling, placement

Dates test scores should be received:

June 15 for SAT/ACT, May 15 for SAT Subject Test

High school units required or recommended:

English:	4 required
Foreign language:	1 required
History:	3 required
Math:	3 required
Science:	3 required
Social studies:	2 required
Academic electives:	3 required
Total:	19 required

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.

Special programs/policies for applicants not normally admissible:

EOP

School has formalized early decision program:

School has early action program:

School has concurrent enrollment program for high school:

yes

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS

Academic criteria:

secondary school report considered
class rank considered
recommendations important
standardized test scores very important
essay considered

Nonacademic criteria:

interview not considered
extracurricular activities considered
particular talent/ability important
character/personal qualities considered
alumni/ae relationship considered
geographical residence important
state residency important
religious affiliation/commitment not considered
minority affiliation not considered
volunteer work considered
work experience considered

Admissions is need blind:

yes

Average secondary school GPA:

2.7

Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA:

64%

Average SAT:

453 verbal, 448 math, 901 combined

Combined SAT middle 50% range:

820 - 960

Test taken by majority of applicants:

SAT

Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT scores:

90%

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM

Notification of admission:

on a rolling basis

Acceptance of admission:

must accept by June 15

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT

Number of completed applications received:

12,154

Number of applicants offered admission:

3,804 (31%)

Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled:

1,283 (34%)

School has a waiting list policy:

yes

Number of students put on waiting list:

1,114

Number accepting place on waiting list:

349 (31%)

Number of those on waiting list who were enrolled:

334 (96%)

Tuition deposit amount:

$50, nonrefundable

Room deposit amount:

$200, nonrefundable

Admission may be deferred:

yes, up to 1 year

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