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Gender Diversity

Moderate

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Morgan State is largely skewed towards women students, with 61.7% of undergraduate students being women and 38.3% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 7,034, with 4,338 women and 2,696 men.

On the other hand, the graduate student population at Morgan State is largely skewed towards women students, with 60.2% of undergraduate students being women and 39.8% being men. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 1,435, with 864 women and 571 men.

Undergraduate Students

  • men 38.3% 2,696 students
  • women 61.7% 4,338 students

Graduate Students

  • men 39.8% 571 students
  • women 60.2% 864 students

Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year

Very Low

The largest ethnic group among the students is African American, comprising 66.1% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 4,644 students.

Following behind are Hispanic students, constituting 4.3% of the student body, with 303 students. Mixed race students represent 2.4% of the population, with 166 students, while White students account for 1.0%, with 72 students. Asian students account for 0.3% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 21 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.0% , with 3 students.

International students make up 6.1% of the undergraduate population, totaling 432 students.

There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 19.7% of the population, totaling 1,384 students.

The statistics/chart presented below provide an overview of the racial composition of all students (including undergraduate, graduate and transfer-in students) offering insights into the diversity present within Morgan State.

Undergraduate Students

  • African American 66.1% 4,644 students
  • Unknown race 19.7% 1,384 students
  • International students 6.1% 432 students
  • Hispanic 4.3% 303 students
  • Mixed race 2.4% 166 students
  • White 1.0% 72 students
  • Asian 0.3% 21 students
  • Hawaiian 0.0% 3 students

Graduate Students

  • African American 57.9% 831 students
  • International students 27.2% 390 students
  • White 7.6% 109 students
  • Hispanic 2.9% 42 students
  • Mixed race 2.8% 40 students
  • Asian 1.3% 18 students
  • Unknown race 0.3% 4 students
  • Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students

Transfer Students

  • African American 68.7% 222 students
  • International students 14.9% 48 students
  • Unknown race 8.0% 26 students
  • Hispanic 4.6% 15 students
  • White 2.5% 8 students
  • Asian 0.9% 3 students
  • Mixed race 0.3% 1 students
  • Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 18-19 42% 2,972 students
  • 20-21 28% 1,973 students
  • 22-24 18% 1,258 students
  • 25-29 6% 398 students
  • 30-34 2% 150 students
  • 40-49 1% 91 students
  • 35-39 1% 86 students
  • 50-64 1% 48 students
  • 40-49 20% 300 students
  • 25-29 19% 278 students
  • 30-34 19% 276 students
  • 35-39 14% 204 students
  • 50-64 12% 183 students
  • 22-24 11% 160 students
  • 20-21 0% 2 students

Residency of Students

The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at Morgan State University in the 2022 academic year.

State name Students Count Percentage
Maryland 1,069 48.92%
New York 315 14.42%
New Jersey 215 9.84%
Pennsylvania 154 7.05%
District of Columbia 103 4.71%
Virginia 55 2.52%
Connecticut 49 2.24%
Illinois 42 1.92%
California 33 1.51%
Michigan 27 1.24%
Delaware 23 1.05%
Georgia 12 less than 1%
Ohio 12 less than 1%
North Carolina 11 less than 1%
Texas 11 less than 1%
Florida 10 less than 1%
Missouri 5 less than 1%
Minnesota 4 less than 1%
Rhode Island 4 less than 1%
South Carolina 4 less than 1%
Nevada 3 less than 1%
Tennessee 3 less than 1%
Wisconsin 3 less than 1%
Alabama 2 less than 1%
Louisiana 2 less than 1%
Mississippi 2 less than 1%
Oklahoma 2 less than 1%
Washington 2 less than 1%
Colorado 1 less than 1%
Indiana 1 less than 1%
North Dakota 1 less than 1%
Nebraska 1 less than 1%
New Mexico 1 less than 1%
Utah 1 less than 1%
Virgin Islands 1 less than 1%
West Virginia 1 less than 1%