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Morgan State University ranked 374th in the United States, 1530th in the global 2026 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 7,106 academic publications and 133,717 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 79 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1530 of 14,131 In the World
#418 of 2,597 In North America
#374 of 2,496 In the United States
#9 of 34 In Maryland
#5 of 13 In Baltimore
#380 of 1,063 For Social Work
#468 of 1,014 For Information Technology
#483 of 1,882 For Transportation Engineering
#1020 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#1507 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 435th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 2084th in the World with 4,020 publications made and 72,284 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#435 of 1,763 In the United States
#485 of 1,854 In North America
#2084 of 7,088 In the World

Morgan State University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 10 88
1994 20 108
1995 15 113
1996 22 125
1997 26 163
1998 21 161
1999 22 169
2000 28 226
2001 45 217
2002 38 329
2003 54 418
2004 65 462
2005 55 511
2006 65 712
2007 84 814
2008 75 987
2009 73 1157
2010 94 1329
2011 110 1697
2012 134 1881
2013 163 2032
2014 154 2421
2015 136 2566
2016 146 2612
2017 160 2870
2018 188 3392
2019 225 4361
2020 327 5559
2021 223 6839
2022 272 7078
2023 284 7302
2024 267 6506
2025 212 5737

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 167 191 380
Gender Studies 372 413 882
Criminology and Criminal Justice 403 443 912
Anthropology 302 338 969
Communications and Public Relations 334 372 1066
Media Studies 462 505 1132
Education Majors 352 388 1150
Political Economy 391 436 1155
Art History 467 511 1264
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 415 457 1399
Sociology 391 436 1477
Public Policy / Administration 444 490 1496
Law 402 445 1512
Demography 358 400 1646
Political Science 405 451 1677
Classics and Ancient History 525 568 1720
History 404 451 1760
Archaeology 383 430 1949
Aesthetics 463 515 1958
Library and Information science 627 677 1974
Philosophy 466 518 2435
Linguistics 478 527 2447

Engineering rankings

Morgan State University ranked 360th for Engineering in the United States and 2388th in the World with 3,302 publications made and 70,430 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Telecommunications.

Engineering ranking Location
#360 of 1,568 In the United States
#407 of 1,655 In North America
#2388 of 6,795 In the World

Morgan State University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 8 34
1994 14 29
1995 17 54
1996 20 60
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 56 587
2010 52 724
2011 84 934
2012 106 1078
2013 109 1355
2014 114 1603
2015 131 1835
2016 142 2049
2017 147 2626
2018 148 3324
2019 169 3945
2020 259 5147
2021 181 6875
2022 265 7055
2023 308 7038
2024 265 6274
2025 187 5578

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 119 141 483
Remote Sensing 185 212 815
Architecture 168 197 886
Landscape Architecture 134 159 1085
Engineering Management 302 334 1113
Civil Engineering 280 320 1664
Aerospace Engineering 306 347 1760
Acoustical Engineering 324 366 1772
Operations Research 299 338 1885
Computer Networking 324 368 1938
Environmental Engineering 262 300 1941
Geotechnical Engineering 301 344 2044
Computer Engineering 289 327 2081
Telecommunications 323 369 2182
Human-Computer Interaction 375 420 2221
Optical Engineering 356 401 2344
Electronic Engineering 341 387 2467
Nanotechnology 355 397 2607
Chemical Engineering 331 375 2628
Mechanical Engineering 428 476 2646
Systems Engineering 457 508 2696
Electrical Engineering 384 435 2723
Structural Engineering 451 503 2898
Materials Science 423 474 2971
Biotechnology 444 488 3098
Metallurgical Engineering 452 502 3198

Environmental Science rankings

Morgan State University ranked 397th for Environmental Science in the United States and 2381st in the World with 3,216 publications made and 72,894 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science, Paleontology.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#397 of 1,637 In the United States
#449 of 1,727 In North America
#2381 of 6,888 In the World

Morgan State University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 8 37
1994 14 41
1995 18 61
1996 19 58
1997 25 99
1998 17 74
1999 16 93
2000 24 118
2001 21 114
2002 33 171
2003 41 232
2004 49 257
2005 39 289
2006 53 388
2007 49 467
2008 39 598
2009 44 641
2010 52 723
2011 79 920
2012 121 1143
2013 129 1440
2014 122 1802
2015 131 2086
2016 123 2290
2017 149 2926
2018 173 3789
2019 178 4597
2020 208 6218
2021 164 8199
2022 280 8386
2023 288 8301
2024 238 7411
2025 187 6581

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 261 301 1494
Environmental Management 241 282 1735
Environmental Engineering 262 300 1941
Geography and Cartography 347 396 1968
Oceanography 329 379 1979
Geotechnical Engineering 301 344 2044
Earth science and Geophysics 371 420 2235
Petrology and Geochemistry 380 431 2287
Geology 395 446 2365
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 536 592 2681
Ecology 451 503 2716
Environmental Chemistry 389 440 2752
Paleontology 510 562 2894
Agricultural Science 428 481 2991

Computer Science rankings

Morgan State University ranked 397th for Computer Science in the United States and 2147th in the World with 2,852 publications made and 60,100 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Neuroscience, Computer Networking.

Computer Science ranking Location
#397 of 1,616 In the United States
#443 of 1,702 In North America
#2147 of 6,855 In the World

Morgan State University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 4 40
1994 11 44
1995 15 59
1996 10 70
1997 20 97
1998 20 98
1999 11 100
2000 14 135
2001 24 140
2002 51 235
2003 41 309
2004 39 349
2005 37 364
2006 68 522
2007 69 604
2008 48 692
2009 62 817
2010 72 961
2011 81 1273
2012 102 1364
2013 105 1437
2014 91 1745
2015 94 1856
2016 110 1925
2017 116 2133
2018 117 2549
2019 155 3170
2020 228 4161
2021 153 5120
2022 190 5394
2023 245 5415
2024 209 4607
2025 161 4030

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 160 178 468
Management Information Systems 216 248 912
Multimedia 385 426 1668
Cyber Security 321 359 1739
Software Engineering 348 390 1761
Data Science 377 420 1829
Computer Networking 324 368 1938
Library and Information science 627 677 1974
Neuroscience 484 532 2052
Computer Engineering 289 327 2081
Telecommunications 323 369 2182
Human-Computer Interaction 375 420 2221
Machine Learning 356 399 2235
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 378 425 2323
Blockchain and Cryptography 330 377 2400
Cognitive Science 523 574 2542
Computer Vision 434 483 2751
Computational Linguistics 446 498 2869
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 529 576 2990

Physics rankings

Morgan State University ranked 389th for Physics in the United States and 2435th in the World with 2,829 publications made and 65,044 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#389 of 1,537 In the United States
#435 of 1,623 In North America
#2435 of 6,729 In the World

Morgan State University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 8 38
1994 10 26
1995 17 37
1996 22 55
1997 18 77
1998 18 66
1999 15 87
2000 20 99
2001 28 91
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 45 776
2011 85 1001
2012 112 1092
2013 100 1354
2014 97 1613
2015 112 1835
2016 119 1951
2017 137 2456
2018 132 3145
2019 150 3676
2020 182 4825
2021 142 6145
2022 212 6242
2023 261 6363
2024 194 5379
2025 149 4559

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 323 364 1609
Acoustical Engineering 324 366 1772
Astrophysics and Astronomy 371 416 1857
Condensed Matter Physics 332 376 2270
Quantum and Particle physics 367 412 2293
Optical Engineering 356 401 2344
Nanotechnology 355 397 2607
Materials Science 423 474 2971
Nuclear Physics 489 539 2972

Biology rankings

Morgan State University ranked 488th for Biology in the United States and 2950th in the World with 2,796 publications made and 55,781 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Paleontology, Neuroscience, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#488 of 1,612 In the United States
#539 of 1,701 In North America
#2950 of 6,841 In the World

Morgan State University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 4 41
1994 9 34
1995 15 49
1996 17 49
1997 18 86
1998 18 105
1999 15 101
2000 21 140
2001 28 143
2002 38 218
2003 44 317
2004 54 329
2005 44 392
2006 56 508
2007 62 601
2008 42 722
2009 60 777
2010 64 915
2011 72 1156
2012 88 1367
2013 83 1574
2014 93 1810
2015 85 1947
2016 82 2060
2017 123 2383
2018 145 2804
2019 148 3552
2020 200 5022
2021 151 6184
2022 227 6616
2023 256 6585
2024 215 5973
2025 158 5402

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 337 372 1710
Evolutionary Biology 444 491 2042
Neuroscience 484 532 2052
Virology 370 406 2055
Molecular Biology 440 481 2469
Immunology 452 491 2557
Genetics 452 499 2579
Nanotechnology 355 397 2607
Pharmacology 459 499 2666
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 536 592 2681
Paleontology 510 562 2894
Biochemistry 484 533 2919
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 529 576 2990
Agricultural Science 428 481 2991
Biotechnology 444 488 3098
Nutrition and Food Science 428 475 3290
Zoology 688 746 3338
Botany 580 635 3425
Microbiology 519 567 3469
Horticulture 482 537 3562

Medicine rankings

Morgan State University ranked 453rd for Medicine in the United States and 2312th in the World with 2,378 publications made and 47,789 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Psychiatry, Health Science, Nursing.

Medicine ranking Location
#453 of 1,604 In the United States
#497 of 1,689 In North America
#2312 of 6,793 In the World

Morgan State University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
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 30 129
2002 28 183
2003 30 268
2004 33 279
2005 32 324
2006 43 402
2007 54 469
2008 33 608
2009 48 634
2010 51 771
2011 70 899
2012 79 1167
2013 87 1322
2014 71 1445
2015 65 1596
2016 83 1665
2017 100 1735
2018 119 1992
2019 129 2430
2020 207 3805
2021 123 4800
2022 162 5062
2023 211 5000
2024 213 4581
2025 160 4202

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 167 191 380
Gerontology 340 377 1138
Healthcare Management (MHA) 356 393 1309
Family medicine 361 392 1386
Health Science 429 467 1453
Public Health 344 385 1565
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 272 301 1622
Nursing 448 493 1668
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 480 523 1700
Pediatrics 340 374 1702
Oncology and Cancer research 337 372 1710
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 291 314 1732
Virology 370 406 2055
Clinical Psychology 604 659 2069
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 408 448 2081
Psychiatry 519 568 2161
Surgery 452 490 2163
Pathology 432 475 2400
Immunology 452 491 2557
Pharmacology 459 499 2666
Cardiology 518 563 2695
Anatomy and Physiology 642 694 3218
Physical Therapy 777 842 3817

Chemistry rankings

Morgan State University ranked 449th for Chemistry in the United States and 2928th in the World with 2,329 publications made and 57,104 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology.

Chemistry ranking Location
#449 of 1,455 In the United States
#499 of 1,538 In North America
#2928 of 6,561 In the World

Morgan State University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 5 19
1994 7 16
1995 11 21
1996 12 26
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 32 461
2009 46 495
2010 46 595
2011 62 790
2012 86 949
2013 79 1138
2014 78 1385
2015 81 1578
2016 97 1778
2017 98 2117
2018 129 2841
2019 127 3433
2020 129 4577
2021 108 5842
2022 205 6174
2023 230 6222
2024 161 5362
2025 115 4846

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 380 431 2287
Inorganic Chemistry 362 408 2549
Nanotechnology 355 397 2607
Chemical Engineering 331 375 2628
Physical chemistry 380 430 2733
Environmental Chemistry 389 440 2752
Biochemistry 484 533 2919
Organic Chemistry 434 484 2954
Materials Science 423 474 2971
Nutrition and Food Science 428 475 3290

Mathematics rankings

Morgan State University ranked 369th for Mathematics in the United States and 1952nd in the World with 1,880 publications made and 46,644 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Operations Research.

Mathematics ranking Location
#369 of 1,413 In the United States
#411 of 1,494 In North America
#1952 of 6,434 In the World

Morgan State University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
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 37 508
2010 52 705
2011 66 873
2012 88 981
2013 81 1108
2014 51 1299
2015 81 1437
2016 84 1407
2017 89 1514
2018 84 1748
2019 105 2214
2020 152 2884
2021 111 3702
2022 129 3883
2023 121 3855
2024 130 2810
2025 82 2191

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 355 388 1092
Applied Mathematics 229 263 1356
Operations Research 299 338 1885
Statistics 384 429 2163
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 448 495 2182
Blockchain and Cryptography 330 377 2400

Psychology rankings

Morgan State University ranked 445th for Psychology in the United States and 1857th in the World with 1,812 publications made and 37,255 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Education Majors, Neuroscience, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#445 of 1,561 In the United States
#491 of 1,648 In North America
#1857 of 6,663 In the World

Morgan State University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1993 2 72
1994 2 80
1995 6 80
1996 7 92
1997 8 109
1998 12 137
1999 10 96
2000 13 150
2001 18 144
2002 21 187
2003 26 243
2004 25 282
2005 32 350
2006 33 438
2007 43 565
2008 34 607
2009 41 698
2010 40 855
2011 52 1019
2012 62 1109
2013 65 1236
2014 56 1283
2015 60 1389
2016 62 1432
2017 86 1418
2018 109 1664
2019 96 1922
2020 159 2507
2021 107 3096
2022 113 3345
2023 121 3364
2024 136 2934
2025 98 2662

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 167 191 380
Education Majors 352 388 1150
Social Psychology 402 447 1371
Child Psychology 592 645 1958
Neuroscience 484 532 2052
Clinical Psychology 604 659 2069
Psychiatry 519 568 2161
Cognitive Science 523 574 2542

Business rankings

Morgan State University ranked 347th for Business in the United States and 1571st in the World with 1,644 publications made and 31,508 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Accounting, Management Information Systems.

Business ranking Location
#347 of 1,388 In the United States
#387 of 1,472 In North America
#1571 of 6,366 In the World

Morgan State University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1993 5 19
1994 13 24
1995 13 28
1996 12 39
1997 12 41
1998 6 56
1999 6 60
2000 16 77
2001 18 99
2002 20 161
2003 23 207
2004 26 251
2005 22 292
2006 22 361
2007 51 411
2008 38 463
2009 32 588
2010 43 723
2011 56 906
2012 48 984
2013 79 992
2014 49 1225
2015 72 1232
2016 57 1108
2017 68 1363
2018 64 1469
2019 105 1721
2020 169 2152
2021 103 2613
2022 119 2738
2023 95 2855
2024 87 2602
2025 60 2113

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
Entrepreneurship 172 197 652
Human Resource Management 187 214 657
Management Information Systems 216 248 912
Engineering Management 302 334 1113
Accounting 313 348 1172
Project Management 288 325 1272
Investment Banking and Stock trading 302 336 1424
Marketing 312 348 1425
Public Policy / Administration 444 490 1496
Management 317 356 1533
Finance 344 385 1628
Advertising 476 519 1833
International Business 347 387 1838
Operations Research 299 338 1885

Economics rankings

Morgan State University ranked 364th for Economics in the United States and 1532nd in the World with 1,420 publications made and 24,277 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Investment Banking and Stock trading, Political Economy.

Economics ranking Location
#364 of 1,361 In the United States
#404 of 1,445 In North America
#1532 of 6,188 In the World

Morgan State University
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
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 39 601
2012 45 702
2013 67 785
2014 52 889
2015 50 952
2016 51 937
2017 57 1111
2018 68 1199
2019 90 1406
2020 153 1924
2021 75 2324
2022 106 2363
2023 86 2394
2024 79 1872
2025 65 1573

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 391 436 1155
Development Studies 354 393 1366
Investment Banking and Stock trading 302 336 1424
Finance 344 385 1628
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 448 495 2182

Art & Design rankings

Morgan State University ranked 435th for Art & Design in the United States and 1833rd in the World with 742 publications made and 10,009 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
#435 of 1,369 In the United States
#484 of 1,454 In North America
#1833 of 6,010 In the World

Morgan State University
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
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 83
2005 8 58
2006 12 97
2007 14 111
2008 9 125
2009 8 159
2010 17 190
2011 22 234
2012 18 275
2013 26 286
2014 30 309
2015 24 364
2016 33 391
2017 33 422
2018 36 485
2019 44 690
2020 78 750
2021 40 998
2022 50 1059
2023 60 1076
2024 41 863
2025 26 835

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
Architecture 168 197 886
Interior Design 140 158 1042
Landscape Architecture 134 159 1085
Creative Writing 372 419 1171
Art History 467 511 1264
Literature 434 481 1645
Multimedia 385 426 1668
Aesthetics 463 515 1958
Fashion Design 424 472 2066