| Screen last updated on: January 27, 2011 |
| Total undergraduates: |
2,729 men, 3,470 women, 6,199 total |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
2,442 men, 3,130 women, 5,572 total |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
287 men, 340 women, 627 total |
| Total graduate students: |
412 men, 615 women, 1,027 total |
| Full-time graduate students: |
225 men, 304 women, 529 total |
| Part-time graduate students: |
187 men, 311 women, 498 total |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
22 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Northeast |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
29% |
| First-year student breakdown: |
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| 95.3% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.6% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 0.5% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 1.0% | Hispanic |
| 0.9% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 1.7% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
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| Undergraduate breakdown: |
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| 92.9% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.2% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 0.7% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 1.0% | Hispanic |
| 1.6% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 3.5% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
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| Campus size: |
125 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Baltimore |
| Population of city/town: |
637,455 |
| Nearest major city: |
Washington, DC |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
50 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
588,292 |
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| Institution offers housing: |
yes |
| Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
No. Preference is given to freshmen students; remaining spaces are assigned by order of receipt of application. |
| Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- coed dorms (43%)
- women's dorms (29%)
- men's dorms (23%)
- single-student apartments
- other housing including Theme housing.
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| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
40% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
60% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited |
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| Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
no |
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| Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
| Every student is required to take a computer course: |
yes |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center |
| Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
| E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
| Additional library facilities/collections: |
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Special collections. Federal government documents repository. |
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| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Art museum. |
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| Remedial learning services: |
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reading, writing, math, study skills |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, day care, health insurance |
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| Counseling services: |
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minority student, career, personal, academic, psychological |
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| Career placement services: |
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co-op education, internships, career/job search classes, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, adaptive equipment |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
mostly |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
4 |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
5 |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, yearbook, radio station |
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| School newspaper(s): |
The Spokesman |
| Number of honor societies: |
25 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
61 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Abundant Life Prayer Group, Apostolic Club, Baptist Club, Canterbury Club, Martin Luther King Club, Muslim Club, New Generations Campus Ministries, Wesley Club, Young Women's Christian Association |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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Virgin Islands Student Association |
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| International student organizations: |
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Carribean Student Association |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Morgan Players, Music Educators National Conference, art club, English club, French club, German club, Spanish club, Charles C. Key Club, history club, philosophy club, mathematics club, accounting club, American Marketing, Society for the Advancement of Management, economics club, Holmes Debating Society, Morgan Political Union, Thurgood Marshall Pre-law club, Social Work Organization, sociology club, Urban Studies Association, human ecology club, biology club, chemistry club, health and physical education club, Psychological Society, Student Mental Health, computer science club, The Engineering Society, physics club |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Floyd Kerr, Director of Athletics |
| Athletic department's mailing address: |
Director of Athletics Morgan State University 1700 East Cold Spring Lane Baltimore, MD 21251 |
| School colors: |
blue and orange |
| School mascot: |
Bears |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (Division I, Football I-AA) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
3% |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
Baltimore |
| Nearest other airport: |
Washington, DC (50 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Baltimore (5 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Baltimore (6 miles) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: |
6% |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
fair |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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| Percent of graduates who pursue further study: |
39% within one year of graduation |
| Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
46% within one year of graduation |
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