About Morgan State
Rankings and Recognitions

Carnegie-Classified R2 Doctoral Research University

2019-2020 Fulbright HBCU Institutional Leader

AmeriCorps School of National Service

National Treasure
(Entire Campus)

Best Electrical Engineering Program 2021

Best Value
MBA Programs 2021

Military Friendly
Gold Status
2021-2022

Top-Ranked
Equity & Inclusion
2020-2021

Best Colleges
Maryland
2021

Voter Friendly
Campus 2021-2022

Best HBCU
U.S.A. 2021

Top-Ranked HBCU M.S.N.
Nursing Program 2021

Best Master's in
Science Education Degree
Programs 2021

Best-Ranked
Nursing Programs in
Maryland 2021

"Most Focused"
Journalism
2021
National Rankings*
Bachelor's Degrees Awarded to African Americans
- 1st - Construction Management, Electrical Engineering, Music (tied), Strategic Communication
- 2nd - Architecture (tied), Civil Engineering, Health Education
- 3rd - Actuarial Science, Hospitality Management, Industrial Engineering, Transportation Systems
Master's Degrees Awarded to African Americans
- 1st - Bioinformatics (tied), Music
- 2nd - Hospitality Management (tied), Project Management (tied)
- 3rd - Engineering, Urban Transportation (tied)
- 4th - Community College Admin. and Instruction, Sociology
Doctoral Research Degrees Awarded to African Americans
- 1st - Community College Leadership, Engineering, History
- 3rd - Social Work
- 4th - Public Health
Source: IPEDS 2018-2019
*Partial Listing
Statewide Rankings*
Bachelor's Degrees Awarded to African Americans
- 1st - Acturial Science, Applied Liberal Studies, Architecture, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Electrical Engineering, Elementary Education, Engineering Physics, Entrepreneurship, Family & Consumer Sciences, Health Education, Hospitality Management, Industrial Engineering, Multimedia Journalism, Multi-Platform Production, Music, Nutritional Science, Physical Education, Social Work, Strategic Communication, Transportation Systems
Master's Degrees Awarded to African Americans
- 1st - African American Studies, Architecture, Bioinformatics, City & Regional Planning, Community College Admin. & Instruction, Educational Administration & Supervision, Higher Education Administration, History, Hospitality Management, Journalism, Music, Project Management, Sociology, Teaching (MAT), Urban Transportation
Doctoral Research Degrees Awarded to African Americans
- 1st - Community College Leadership, Engineering, Higher Education, History, Public Health, Social Work, Urban Educational Leadership, Total Degrees
Source: IPEDS 2018-2019
*Partial Listing