Morgan State University

Location: Baltimore, Maryland

Founded: 1867

ORAU Member since: 2007

Member Councilor: Earl Richardson

Enrollment: 6,000

Mission Statement:

The mission of the University, in brief, is to:

• Offer undergraduate programs in a comprehensive range of disciplines;
• Offer master’s and doctoral programs in selected fields of study of significance to Maryland and the Nation;
• Provide access to a broad cross-section of the population seeking an undergraduate degree, including a representative number of at-risk students;
• Ensure a supportive environment that promotes student success;
• Carry out research that that gives significant priority to solving difficult real-world problems faced by society;
• Offer service programs that take advantage of the University’s research expertise and that are directed toward the needs of under-served communities.

Web Site: Morgan State University