Admissions Details
- Acceptance Rate
- 85.4%
- Average SAT
- 970
- SAT Range (25th–75th)
- 880–1,060
- ACT Composite (avg)
- 19
- Total Enrollment
- 8,293
Admissions Overview
Morgan State is open admission with an 85% acceptance rate. Most applicants who meet basic requirements get in, making it accessible to students who may have struggled in high school. The middle 50% SAT range spans 880-1060, well below national averages. About 54% of students receive Pell Grants, reflecting the university's commitment to serving first-generation college students. The school looks for students who want to be part of a active HBCU community and are interested in strong programs like engineering. Morgan State values potential over perfect test scores, seeking motivated students ready to grow academically while connecting with African American history and culture.