Morgan State University Demographics & Diversity Overview

92%
Minority Students
62%
Female Students
1%
International
36
States Represented

Race & Ethnicity

Morgan State University has a diverse student body with 92% students of color and 1% international students, creating a rich multicultural learning environment that celebrates students from all racial and ethnic backgrounds.

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White
0.9%(64)
Hispanic
5.2%(366)
African American
76.6%(5,411)
Asian
0.3%(20)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%(10)
Pacific Islander
0.0%(3)
Two or More Races
3.0%(211)
Unknown
13.9%(983)

Diversity Highlights

Students of Color92%
Total Enrollment9,101
International Students1%

Cultural Engagement

Morgan State University offers numerous cultural organizations, diversity programs, and multicultural events that celebrate the rich backgrounds of our student community.

Gender Distribution

Morgan State University has a gender distribution of 62% female students and 38% male students.

Overall Gender Distribution

Men
37.9%(2,883)
Women
62.1%(4,726)

Gender Statistics

Men2,883

32% of total enrollment

Women4,726

52% of total enrollment

Age Distribution

Morgan State University serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 51% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 10% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.

Undergraduate Ages

Under 18
21.6%(1,643)
18-19
24.5%(1,862)
20-21
26.9%(2,044)
22-24
17.0%(1,290)
25+
10.1%(770)

Graduate Student Ages

20-21
0.1%(2)
22-24
11.2%(156)
25+
88.6%(1,234)

Age Diversity Insights

51%

Traditional Age (18-21)

10%

Non-Traditional (25+)

16%

Graduate Students

Geographic Diversity

Morgan State University attracts students from across the United States and internationally, with 1% international students contributing to a globally diverse campus community. The student body includes 47% in-state residents, 52% out-of-state students, and 1% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.

Geographic Origin

In-State
47.4%(1,039)
Out-of-State
51.9%(1,139)
International
0.7%(15)

Regional Representation

In-State1,039

47% of student body

Out-of-State1,139

52% of student body

International15

1% of student body

States Represented

36 states are represented on campus.

Diversity Metrics

Ethnic Diversity

92%

Students of Color

Gender Balance

62%

Female Students

Global Reach

1%

International

Age Diversity

10%

Non-Traditional Age