School Description
Provided by Morgan State UniversityFor over 130 years, Morgan State University has been an important part of the higher education system in Baltimore City, the State of Maryland, and the nation. Throughout its history, Morgan has served the community with distinction while meeting the educational needs of an increasingly diverse society. Its designation as Maryland's Public Urban University assures that Morgan will continue to play a prominent role in Maryland's education future.
Founded in 1867 as the Centenary Biblical Institute by the Baltimore Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church, the institution's original mission was to train young men in ministry. It subsequently broadened its mission to educate both men and women as teachers. The school was renamed Morgan College in 1890 in honor of the Reverend Lyttleton Morgan, the first chairman of its Board of Trustees, who donated land to the college.
Morgan awarded its first baccalaureate degree to George F. McMechen in 1895. McMechen later obtained a law degree from Yale and eventually returned to Baltimore, where he became a civic leader and one of Morgan's strongest financial supporters.
In 1915 the late Andrew Carnegie gave the school a conditional grant of $50,000 for the central academic building. The terms of the grant included the purchase of a new site for the College, payment of all outstanding obligations, and the construction of a building to be named after him. The College met the conditions and moved to its present site in northeast Baltimore in 1917. Carnegie Hall, the oldest original building on the present MSU campus, was erected two years later.
Morgan remained a private institution until 1939. That year, the state of Maryland purchased the school in response to a state study that determined that Maryland needed to provide more opportunities for its black citizens.
From its beginnings as a public campus, Morgan was open to students of all races. By the time it became a public campus, the College had become a relatively comprehensive institution. Until the mid-1960s, when the state's teachers colleges began their transition to liberal arts campuses, Morgan and the University of Maryland College Park were the only two public campuses in the state with comprehensive missions.
Morgan State University
From Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaMorgan State University, formerly Centenary Biblical Institute (1867-1890), Morgan College (1890-1938) Morgan State College (1938 -1975), is located in residential Baltimore, Maryland. Morgan is a historically black college and Maryland's designated public urban university. Though it is a public institution, Morgan is not a part of the University System of Maryland; the school opted out of becoming a part of the system.
History
Morgan was founded in 1867 as the Centenary Biblical Institute, a Methodist Episcopal seminary, to train young men in the ministry. It later broadened its mission to educate both men and women as teachers. The school was renamed Morgan College in 1890 in honor of the Reverend Lyttleton Morgan, the first chairman of its Board of Trustees, who donated land to the college.[
In 1915 Andrew Carnegie gave the school a grant of $50,000 for a central academic building. The terms of the grant included the purchase of a new site for the College, payment of all outstanding obligations, and the construction of a building to be named after him. The College met the conditions and moved to its present site in northeast Baltimore in 1917. Then a controversy exploded: in 1918, the white community of Lauraville was incensed that the Ivy Mill property, where Morgan was to be built, had been sold to a "negro" college. It attempted to have the sale revoked by filing suit in the circuit court in Towson, which dismissed the suit. They then appealed the case to the state Court of Appeals. The appellate court upheld the lower court decision, finding no basis that siting the college at this location would constitute a public nuisance. Despite some ugly threats and several demonstrations against the project, Morgan College was allowed to be constructed at the new site and later expand. Carnegie Hall, the oldest original building on the present MSU campus, was erected a year later.
Quick Facts
- Location:
- Mid-Atlantic
- Setting:
- Large City Setting
- Type:
- Public
- Size:
- Large (5,000 to 10,000 Undergrad)
- Mascot:
- Bears
Students & Campus Life
- Undergraduate Enrollment:
- 6,005
- On Campus Housing:
- Available
- Full Time Students:
- 95%
- Athletic Programs:
- Available
Degree Programs at Morgan State University
Bachelor's Level Programs
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Arts & Humanities
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Architecture
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Architecture (BArch, BA/BS, MArch, MA/MS, PhD)
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Architecture (BArch, BA/BS, MArch, MA/MS, PhD)
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English Language and Literature
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English Language and Literature
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Speech and Rhetorical Studies
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English Language and Literature
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Film and Theater
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Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts
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Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts
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History
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History
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History
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Music
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General Music
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General Music
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Philosophy
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General Philosophy
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General Philosophy
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Visual Arts
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Art/Art Studies
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Architecture
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Business
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Accounting & Related Services
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Accounting
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Accounting
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Financial Services
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Finance
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Finance
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General Business
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Business Administration and Management
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Business Administration and Management
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Hospitality & Restaurants
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Hotel/Motel Administration/Management.
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Information Systems
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Information Science/Studies
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Information Science/Studies
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Marketing
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Marketing/Marketing Management
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Accounting & Related Services
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Communication & Media
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Radio and Television
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Radio and Television
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Education
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Teacher Training
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Elementary Education and Teaching
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Elementary Education and Teaching
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Engineering
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Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
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Engineering Physics
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General Civil Engineering
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Industrial Engineering
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Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
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Family and Consumer Science Professions
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Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
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General Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
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General Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
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Nutrition
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Foodservice Systems Administration/Management
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Foodservice Systems Administration/Management
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Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
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Health & Medical Services
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Clinical/Medical Lab. Technician
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Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
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Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
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Clinical/Medical Lab. Technician
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Life Science
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Biology
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Biology/Biological Sciences
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Biology/Biological Sciences
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Biology
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Mathematics and Statistics
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General Mathematics
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General Mathematics
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Natural Sciences
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Chemistry
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General Chemistry
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General Chemistry
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Physics
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General Physics
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Chemistry
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Social Sciences
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Economics
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General Economics
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General Economics
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International Relations and Affairs
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General Political Science and Government
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General Political Science and Government
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Psychology
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General Psychology
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General Psychology
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Sociology
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Sociology
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Economics
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Social Work
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General Social Work
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General Social Work
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Technology
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Software Development
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Computer and Information Sciences
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Computer and Information Sciences
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Software Development
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Master's Level Programs
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Arts & Humanities
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Architecture
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Architecture (BArch, BA/BS, MArch, MA/MS, PhD)
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City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning
Students of regional planning apply the principles of planning, analysis, and architecture to the development and improvement of urban areas and surrounding regions, and learn to function as professional planners. Students of this program learn the principles of architecture; master plan development; service, communications, and transportation systems design; community and commercial development; zoning; land use planning; applied economics; policy analysis; applicable laws and regulations; and professional responsibilities and managerial duties.See more schools with programs in City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning
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Landscape Architecture (BS, BSLA, BLA, MSLA, MLA, PhD)
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Architecture (BArch, BA/BS, MArch, MA/MS, PhD)
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English Language and Literature
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English Language and Literature
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English Language and Literature
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History
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History
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History
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Music
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General Music
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General Music
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Architecture
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Business
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General Business
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Business Administration and Management
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Business Administration and Management
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Management
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Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
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Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
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General Business
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Communication & Media
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Radio and Television
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Radio and Television
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Education
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Education Administration
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Educational Leadership and Administration
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Teacher Training
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Secondary Education
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Secondary Education
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Education Administration
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Engineering
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General Engineering
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General Engineering
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Health & Medical Services
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Clinical/Medical Lab. Technician
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Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions
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Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions
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Interdisciplinary Studies
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Biological and Physical Sciences
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Biological and Physical Sciences
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Mathematics and Statistics
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General Mathematics
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General Mathematics
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Social Sciences
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Area, Ethnic, Cultural, and Gender Studies
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African-American/Black Studies
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Economics
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General Economics
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General Economics
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International Relations and Affairs
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International Relations and Affairs
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International Relations and Affairs
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Sociology
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Sociology
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| Percent of Students International: | 2% |
Housing
| On-Campus Housing Available: | Yes |
| Percent of Students Living On-Campus: | 32% |
| Freshman Students Required to Live on Campus: | No |
Athletics
| Member of: | NAA, NCAA |
| Sports Include: |
Football (Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference) Basketball (Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference) Track (Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference) |
| Tuition & Fees (undergraduate) | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Published Tuition and Fees: |
$ 6,110 | $ 13,520 | |
Average Tuition for Full-Time Undergrads: |
$ 4,280 | $ 11,690 | |
Required Fees for Full-Time Undergrads: |
$ 1,830 | $ 1,830 | |
| Financial Aid | Avg. Amount Received | % of Students Receiving Aid | |
Federal Grants: |
$ 2,817 | 47% | |
State and Local Grants: |
$ 3,086 | 2% | |
Student Loans: |
$ 2,847 | 32% | |
Any Aid: |
86% |
Selectivity (Undergraduate Only)
| Acceptance Rate: | 37% (Highly Selective) |
| Test Scores | |
| SAT Scores: | |
| % of Students Submitting SAT Scores: | 90% |
| Bottom 25th Percentile: | Verbal: 400, Math: 400 |
| Top 75th Percentile: | Verbal: 490, Math: 500 |
Application Requirements (Undergraduate Only)
| Application Fee: | $ 25.00 |
| Formal Demonstration of Competencies: | Not Required |
| High School Diploma or Equivalent: | Recommended |
| High School GPA: | Required |
| High School Rank: | Not Required |
| High School Record: | Required |
| Recommendations: | Recommended |
| TOEFL: | Required |
| Test Scores: | Required |
College Advice |
Question: Can you transfer from Lincoln Tech University to Morgan State University?Can you transfer after one year?29 months ago
Best AnswerYou will need to gain admissions to Morgan State so look at their admissions criteria. Most schools that are accredited by a 'regional accrediting body' have a policy of accepting transfer credits from other accredited schools. You may not be able to transfer all credits, or you may get them all, that is up to Morgan State. Call or visit their admissions office, and depending on how far along you are you may need to speak with an adviser in your academic department to see what classes will transfer. Most of the students in the US who graduated last year had credits from more than one college, so transferring is quite common. |
Question: Do Morgan State University take transfers from Lincoln Tech University?If you don't know what lincoln tech is it's a automotive mechanical school. I want to know can you transfer from that school to a small college like Morgan State after one year? Because i still want to play football.29 months ago
Best AnswerIt depend upon your major of study. Check and see if they have the program you want to apply to and see how compatible it is with the course work you already have. If it is a technical program, they probably won't accept your credits Good Luck |
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Morgan's indoor athletic venue [source]
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New student union building [source]
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When at home, the choir performs here at the Carl J. Murphy Fine Arts Center [source]
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The Morgan State Marching Band performing during halftime at the Rutgers University-Morgan State football game in Piscataway, New Jersey (September 2008) [source]
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1977 photo of Morgan State University Marching Band [source]
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