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Morgan State's 83% acceptance rate makes admission accessible for most qualified applicants, though students should still build balanced college lists with multiple options.
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For even higher admission odds, consider Eastern University in Pennsylvania (94% acceptance rate, $51,655 median earnings) located 81 miles away, or Shepherd University in West Virginia (96% acceptance rate, $49,358 median earnings) just 65 miles from Morgan State. Trinity Washington University in DC accepts 99% of applicants while producing $53,804 median earnings, located 37 miles away.
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Students preferring to stay in Maryland can consider University of Maryland Eastern Shore (90% acceptance rate, $47,697 median earnings) 92 miles away, or Bowie State University (84% acceptance rate, $54,537 median earnings) just 24 miles from Morgan State. Hood College offers slightly more selective admission at 78% acceptance with $57,089 median earnings, located 45 miles away.
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