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Computer science at Morgan State

Morgan State graduates about 69 computer science majors a year, 7% of its graduating class. That puts it 318th of 691 schools we score for computer science, a solid program at 53 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 54 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 71% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $74,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major. Research spending in the field runs about $3 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

53/100Solid#318 of 691 for computer science →
Graduates a year697% of the class
Courses in the catalog54more than 71% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$74,0000.97× the same major nationally
Research in the field$3Ma year, NSF
Admit rate85%whole school
SAT middle 50%880–1060whole school

Around Morgan State

Photograph by Eli Pousson, 2017 April 28.
Martin D. Jenkins Behavioral Science Center (1974), Morgan State University, 170Photo: Baltimore Heritage from Baltimore, MD, USA · CC0 · source
Photograph by Eli Pousson, 2017 April 28.
Martin D. Jenkins Behavioral Science Center (1974), Morgan State University, 170Photo: Baltimore Heritage from Baltimore, MD, USA · CC0 · source
former Baltimore Ravens general manager Ozzie Newsome
Ozzie NewsomePhoto: Marylandstater · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Morgan State University
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Where computer science happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Workforce & Technology Center, Richard N. Dixon Science Research Center, William Donald Schaefer Engineering Building, Clarence M. Mitchell, Jr. Engineering Building.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 28 · Dorm 5 · Athletics 2 · Library 1 · Chapel 1 · Dining 1.

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Nearby in the computer science ranking

  1. Washington College 54
  2. CUNY Queens College 53
  3. University of Missouri–St. Louis 53
  4. North Dakota State University 53
  5. Florida Institute of Technology 53
  6. SUNY Fredonia 53
  7. John Carroll University 53
  8. Hampton University 53

Other strong majors at Morgan State

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Morgan State with every school we score in computer science. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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