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Morgan State University ranked 372nd in the United States, 1534th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 77 research topics. Morgan State University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 6,757 academic publications and 123,838 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 74 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1534 of 14,131 In the World
#414 of 2,597 In North America
#372 of 2,496 In the United States
#9 of 34 In Maryland
#5 of 13 In Baltimore
#394 of 1,036 For Social Work
#462 of 1,009 For Information Technology
#490 of 1,845 For Transportation Engineering
#1017 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#1337 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 74 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Morgan State University ranked 441st for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 2068th in the World with 3,854 publications made and 67,320 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#441 of 1,761 In the United States
#492 of 1,852 In North America
#2068 of 7,081 In the World

Morgan State University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1992 6 83
1993 10 88
1994 20 108
1995 15 113
1996 21 124
1997 26 163
1998 21 160
1999 22 169
2000 28 226
2001 45 217
2002 38 329
2003 54 417
2004 65 462
2005 55 511
2006 65 711
2007 84 814
2008 75 988
2009 73 1157
2010 94 1328
2011 112 1699
2012 134 1879
2013 163 2033
2014 154 2417
2015 137 2573
2016 147 2619
2017 159 2873
2018 188 3395
2019 226 4370
2020 329 5569
2021 223 6838
2022 272 7073
2023 287 7311
2024 260 6426

The following table provides academic rankings for Morgan State University in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Social Work 177 202 394
Gender Studies 372 413 879
Criminology and Criminal Justice 402 442 897
Anthropology 300 336 948
Communications and Public Relations 335 373 1049
Media Studies 460 502 1107
Education Majors 356 393 1139
Political Economy 397 442 1158
Art History 469 513 1250
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 426 470 1428
Sociology 397 442 1465
Public Policy / Administration 443 487 1483
Law 404 446 1499
Demography 362 404 1660
Political Science 408 454 1660
Classics and Ancient History 531 573 1710
History 403 450 1715
Archaeology 384 430 1913
Library and Information science 627 676 1942
Aesthetics 469 521 1949
Linguistics 481 530 2418
Philosophy 474 527 2439

Engineering rankings

Morgan State University ranked 364th for Engineering in the United States and 2384th in the World with 3,147 publications made and 64,940 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Telecommunications.

Engineering ranking Location
#364 of 1,565 In the United States
#411 of 1,651 In North America
#2384 of 6,782 In the World

Morgan State University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 7 41
1993 8 34
1994 14 29
1995 17 53
1996 19 59
1997 25 73
1998 18 70
1999 17 92
2000 22 120
2001 31 109
2002 49 221
2003 37 238
2004 52 284
2005 38 289
2006 62 391
2007 50 399
2008 59 529
2009 56 586
2010 52 724
2011 85 936
2012 105 1077
2013 109 1354
2014 113 1604
2015 132 1835
2016 142 2050
2017 145 2633
2018 148 3326
2019 169 3950
2020 260 5178
2021 182 6903
2022 264 7056
2023 305 7032
2024 262 6155

The following table provides academic rankings for Morgan State University in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Transportation Engineering 121 143 490
Remote Sensing 184 211 802
Landscape Architecture 132 156 1070
Engineering Management 313 345 1169
Civil Engineering 285 326 1669
Aerospace Engineering 312 353 1766
Acoustical Engineering 327 370 1772
Operations Research 302 341 1877
Computer Networking 325 369 1927
Environmental Engineering 264 302 1959
Geotechnical Engineering 308 352 2045
Computer Engineering 289 327 2076
Telecommunications 327 373 2184
Human-Computer Interaction 380 425 2189
Optical Engineering 363 409 2350
Electronic Engineering 342 389 2451
Chemical Engineering 334 379 2606
Nanotechnology 361 403 2609
Mechanical Engineering 435 483 2645
Systems Engineering 466 518 2711
Electrical Engineering 393 444 2721
Structural Engineering 451 503 2877
Materials Science 429 480 2968
Biotechnology 441 485 3029
Metallurgical Engineering 454 504 3177

Environmental Science rankings

Morgan State University ranked 406th for Environmental Science in the United States and 2375th in the World with 3,054 publications made and 67,527 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science, Paleontology.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#406 of 1,631 In the United States
#458 of 1,721 In North America
#2375 of 6,876 In the World

Morgan State University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1992 8 34
1993 8 37
1994 14 41
1995 18 60
1996 18 57
1997 25 99
1998 17 74
1999 16 93
2000 24 118
2001 21 113
2002 33 171
2003 41 231
2004 49 258
2005 39 288
2006 53 388
2007 49 469
2008 39 598
2009 44 642
2010 52 723
2011 81 923
2012 121 1142
2013 129 1442
2014 121 1799
2015 133 2090
2016 123 2294
2017 149 2930
2018 173 3785
2019 179 4592
2020 210 6203
2021 164 8210
2022 276 8375
2023 288 8290
2024 231 7323

The following table provides academic rankings for Morgan State University in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 264 304 1504
Environmental Management 246 288 1740
Geography and Cartography 350 399 1938
Environmental Engineering 264 302 1959
Oceanography 335 385 1973
Geotechnical Engineering 308 352 2045
Earth science and Geophysics 380 430 2259
Petrology and Geochemistry 382 433 2289
Geology 399 450 2368
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 549 605 2706
Ecology 459 511 2727
Environmental Chemistry 411 462 2808
Paleontology 515 567 2891
Agricultural Science 433 486 2991

Computer Science rankings

Morgan State University ranked 408th for Computer Science in the United States and 2156th in the World with 2,732 publications made and 55,484 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Neuroscience, Computer Networking.

Computer Science ranking Location
#408 of 1,612 In the United States
#455 of 1,698 In North America
#2156 of 6,845 In the World

Morgan State University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1992 6 37
1993 4 40
1994 11 44
1995 15 58
1996 10 70
1997 20 97
1998 20 98
1999 11 100
2000 14 135
2001 24 139
2002 51 235
2003 41 309
2004 39 350
2005 37 364
2006 68 522
2007 69 605
2008 48 692
2009 62 816
2010 72 960
2011 82 1274
2012 101 1365
2013 105 1442
2014 90 1745
2015 93 1861
2016 111 1922
2017 117 2129
2018 117 2554
2019 156 3174
2020 230 4180
2021 153 5141
2022 194 5401
2023 245 5423
2024 204 4540

The following table provides academic rankings for Morgan State University in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Information Technology 161 179 462
Management Information Systems 219 251 907
Multimedia 386 427 1646
Software Engineering 345 387 1723
Cyber Security 337 378 1807
Data Science 393 437 1856
Computer Networking 325 369 1927
Library and Information science 627 676 1942
Neuroscience 494 542 2059
Computer Engineering 289 327 2076
Telecommunications 327 373 2184
Human-Computer Interaction 380 425 2189
Machine Learning 356 401 2226
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 384 431 2329
Cognitive Science 527 578 2515
Computer Vision 452 502 2778
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 546 595 3056

Physics rankings

Morgan State University ranked 390th for Physics in the United States and 2415th in the World with 2,703 publications made and 60,360 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#390 of 1,531 In the United States
#436 of 1,617 In North America
#2415 of 6,713 In the World

Morgan State University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1992 7 32
1993 8 38
1994 10 26
1995 17 37
1996 21 54
1997 18 77
1998 18 66
1999 15 87
2000 20 99
2001 28 90
2002 35 169
2003 40 198
2004 51 242
2005 34 261
2006 60 391
2007 45 364
2008 59 501
2009 54 581
2010 45 777
2011 85 998
2012 112 1096
2013 100 1354
2014 96 1613
2015 112 1832
2016 118 1956
2017 137 2468
2018 132 3148
2019 149 3685
2020 183 4851
2021 142 6183
2022 212 6244
2023 260 6347
2024 191 5303

The following table provides academic rankings for Morgan State University in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Theoretical Physics 324 365 1596
Acoustical Engineering 327 370 1772
Astrophysics and Astronomy 374 419 1860
Quantum and Particle physics 365 410 2262
Condensed Matter Physics 336 380 2283
Optical Engineering 363 409 2350
Nanotechnology 361 403 2609
Nuclear Physics 486 536 2931
Materials Science 429 480 2968

Biology rankings

Morgan State University ranked 495th for Biology in the United States and 2954th in the World with 2,662 publications made and 51,419 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Paleontology, Neuroscience, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#495 of 1,609 In the United States
#546 of 1,698 In North America
#2954 of 6,833 In the World

Morgan State University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 6 33
1993 4 41
1994 9 34
1995 15 49
1996 16 48
1997 18 86
1998 18 105
1999 15 101
2000 21 140
2001 28 141
2002 38 218
2003 44 316
2004 54 329
2005 44 391
2006 56 508
2007 62 603
2008 42 723
2009 60 776
2010 64 914
2011 73 1159
2012 88 1367
2013 83 1579
2014 93 1813
2015 85 1950
2016 81 2063
2017 123 2398
2018 146 2801
2019 147 3551
2020 200 5026
2021 150 6189
2022 230 6625
2023 256 6573
2024 210 5911

The following table provides academic rankings for Morgan State University in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Oncology and Cancer research 341 376 1718
Evolutionary Biology 442 488 2005
Neuroscience 494 542 2059
Virology 374 410 2060
Molecular Biology 438 479 2463
Immunology 452 491 2530
Genetics 457 504 2577
Nanotechnology 361 403 2609
Pharmacology 463 503 2652
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 549 605 2706
Paleontology 515 567 2891
Biochemistry 490 539 2916
Agricultural Science 433 486 2991
Biotechnology 441 485 3029
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 546 595 3056
Nutrition and Food Science 428 475 3261
Zoology 685 743 3287
Botany 587 642 3416
Microbiology 517 565 3457
Horticulture 479 534 3526

Medicine rankings

Morgan State University ranked 458th for Medicine in the United States and 2307th in the World with 2,249 publications made and 44,133 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Psychiatry, Health Science, Nursing.

Medicine ranking Location
#458 of 1,600 In the United States
#503 of 1,685 In North America
#2307 of 6,775 In the World

Morgan State University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1992 5 29
1993 2 45
1994 4 37
1995 6 41
1996 7 34
1997 10 65
1998 16 74
1999 9 89
2000 12 113
2001 30 128
2002 28 183
2003 30 268
2004 33 280
2005 32 324
2006 43 403
2007 54 470
2008 33 608
2009 48 635
2010 51 771
2011 70 900
2012 79 1167
2013 87 1321
2014 72 1448
2015 65 1601
2016 82 1667
2017 100 1735
2018 119 1989
2019 130 2431
2020 207 3808
2021 122 4800
2022 164 5062
2023 212 5004
2024 208 4529

The following table provides academic rankings for Morgan State University in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Social Work 177 202 394
Gerontology 342 378 1110
Healthcare Management (MHA) 362 399 1302
Family medicine 360 391 1356
Health Science 439 477 1459
Public Health 352 393 1563
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 271 300 1588
Nursing 451 496 1647
Pediatrics 336 368 1658
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 483 526 1694
Oncology and Cancer research 341 376 1718
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 293 317 1724
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 404 444 2031
Clinical Psychology 608 663 2040
Virology 374 410 2060
Surgery 455 493 2150
Psychiatry 525 574 2151
Pathology 439 482 2395
Immunology 452 491 2530
Cardiology 507 552 2640
Pharmacology 463 503 2652
Anatomy and Physiology 652 705 3224
Physical Therapy 769 834 3765

Chemistry rankings

Morgan State University ranked 461st for Chemistry in the United States and 2930th in the World with 2,235 publications made and 52,770 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Physical chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#461 of 1,447 In the United States
#511 of 1,530 In North America
#2930 of 6,545 In the World

Morgan State University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1992 5 17
1993 5 19
1994 7 16
1995 11 21
1996 11 25
1997 14 47
1998 14 52
1999 12 65
2000 15 72
2001 25 79
2002 31 149
2003 32 188
2004 54 221
2005 40 246
2006 58 323
2007 51 381
2008 32 462
2009 46 496
2010 46 594
2011 63 792
2012 86 948
2013 79 1140
2014 78 1384
2015 81 1581
2016 96 1777
2017 99 2118
2018 130 2853
2019 125 3434
2020 130 4601
2021 108 5858
2022 205 6184
2023 232 6222
2024 160 5281

The following table provides academic rankings for Morgan State University in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Petrology and Geochemistry 382 433 2289
Inorganic Chemistry 371 417 2553
Chemical Engineering 334 379 2606
Nanotechnology 361 403 2609
Physical chemistry 391 441 2748
Environmental Chemistry 411 462 2808
Biochemistry 490 539 2916
Organic Chemistry 441 491 2951
Materials Science 429 480 2968
Nutrition and Food Science 428 475 3261

Mathematics rankings

Morgan State University ranked 375th for Mathematics in the United States and 1946th in the World with 1,823 publications made and 43,383 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Operations Research.

Mathematics ranking Location
#375 of 1,410 In the United States
#417 of 1,491 In North America
#1946 of 6,418 In the World

Morgan State University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1992 3 50
1993 3 48
1994 8 72
1995 6 71
1996 8 73
1997 14 89
1998 8 88
1999 10 84
2000 12 114
2001 16 104
2002 11 152
2003 21 178
2004 19 195
2005 17 239
2006 36 325
2007 42 334
2008 36 445
2009 37 507
2010 52 707
2011 66 874
2012 88 982
2013 81 1113
2014 51 1300
2015 81 1438
2016 85 1409
2017 88 1520
2018 84 1758
2019 107 2240
2020 152 2921
2021 111 3737
2022 131 3917
2023 122 3891
2024 129 2762

The following table provides academic rankings for Morgan State University in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Math Teachers 369 402 1113
Applied Mathematics 232 266 1367
Operations Research 302 341 1877
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 448 495 2142
Statistics 390 435 2147

Psychology rankings

Morgan State University ranked 453rd for Psychology in the United States and 1839th in the World with 1,741 publications made and 34,751 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Education Majors, Neuroscience, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#453 of 1,558 In the United States
#499 of 1,645 In North America
#1839 of 6,645 In the World

Morgan State University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1992 6 58
1993 2 72
1994 2 80
1995 6 80
1996 8 92
1997 8 109
1998 12 137
1999 10 96
2000 13 150
2001 18 144
2002 21 187
2003 26 243
2004 25 283
2005 32 351
2006 33 439
2007 43 568
2008 34 607
2009 41 698
2010 40 854
2011 54 1021
2012 61 1110
2013 65 1242
2014 56 1282
2015 59 1391
2016 63 1431
2017 86 1416
2018 109 1666
2019 97 1928
2020 159 2517
2021 107 3123
2022 114 3334
2023 122 3380
2024 133 2906

The following table provides academic rankings for Morgan State University in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Social Work 177 202 394
Education Majors 356 393 1139
Social Psychology 410 455 1376
Child Psychology 590 643 1918
Clinical Psychology 608 663 2040
Neuroscience 494 542 2059
Psychiatry 525 574 2151
Cognitive Science 527 578 2515

Business rankings

Morgan State University ranked 347th for Business in the United States and 1550th in the World with 1,599 publications made and 29,347 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Accounting, Management Information Systems.

Business ranking Location
#347 of 1,377 In the United States
#387 of 1,460 In North America
#1550 of 6,339 In the World

Morgan State University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1992 3 17
1993 5 19
1994 13 24
1995 13 28
1996 12 39
1997 12 41
1998 6 55
1999 6 60
2000 16 77
2001 18 99
2002 20 161
2003 23 207
2004 26 251
2005 22 291
2006 22 362
2007 51 411
2008 38 463
2009 32 588
2010 43 723
2011 57 906
2012 47 984
2013 79 995
2014 49 1226
2015 72 1238
2016 58 1104
2017 68 1363
2018 64 1471
2019 104 1713
2020 169 2130
2021 103 2618
2022 119 2743
2023 95 2861
2024 88 2575

The following table provides academic rankings for Morgan State University in various areas of Business.

Business subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Human Resource Management 185 211 630
Entrepreneurship 174 199 637
Management Information Systems 219 251 907
Engineering Management 313 345 1169
Accounting 316 351 1169
Project Management 285 320 1243
Marketing 314 350 1396
Investment Banking and Stock trading 303 337 1406
Public Policy / Administration 443 487 1483
Management 315 354 1513
Finance 344 385 1612
International Business 342 381 1799
Advertising 483 526 1809
Operations Research 302 341 1877

Economics rankings

Morgan State University ranked 367th for Economics in the United States and 1515th in the World with 1,375 publications made and 24,597 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Investment Banking and Stock trading, Political Economy.

Economics ranking Location
#367 of 1,355 In the United States
#407 of 1,438 In North America
#1515 of 6,167 In the World

Morgan State University
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1992 4 35
1993 3 45
1994 9 56
1995 10 47
1996 11 69
1997 10 81
1998 8 81
1999 10 77
2000 13 101
2001 12 96
2002 13 134
2003 18 161
2004 21 195
2005 21 209
2006 21 244
2007 42 292
2008 27 333
2009 23 384
2010 29 507
2011 39 602
2012 45 703
2013 67 785
2014 52 888
2015 50 957
2016 52 939
2017 57 1114
2018 68 1196
2019 91 1405
2020 153 1926
2021 75 2322
2022 109 2372
2023 85 2407
2024 79 1856

The following table provides academic rankings for Morgan State University in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Political Economy 397 442 1158
Development Studies 362 401 1362
Investment Banking and Stock trading 303 337 1406
Finance 344 385 1612
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 448 495 2142

Art & Design rankings

Morgan State University ranked 436th for Art & Design in the United States and 1821st in the World with 716 publications made and 9,158 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design, Aesthetics, Art History, Multimedia.

Please note that our approach to subject rankings is based on scientific outputs and heavily biased on art-related topics towards institutions with computer science research profiles.

Art & Design ranking Location
#436 of 1,361 In the United States
#485 of 1,444 In North America
#1821 of 5,966 In the World

Morgan State University
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1992 1 23
1993 3 16
1994 2 17
1995 4 24
1996 3 23
1997 5 29
1998 5 25
1999 4 33
2000 6 45
2001 4 37
2002 12 70
2003 11 78
2004 14 84
2005 8 58
2006 12 97
2007 14 111
2008 9 125
2009 8 159
2010 17 190
2011 22 235
2012 18 274
2013 26 284
2014 30 308
2015 25 361
2016 32 391
2017 32 423
2018 36 485
2019 44 689
2020 78 739
2021 39 998
2022 50 1057
2023 59 1072
2024 38 848

The following table provides academic rankings for Morgan State University in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Interior Design 137 156 1029
Landscape Architecture 132 156 1070
Creative Writing 368 414 1137
Art History 469 513 1250
Multimedia 386 427 1646
Literature 439 485 1647
Aesthetics 469 521 1949
Fashion Design 426 474 2034