Overview
Named after Earl G. Graves Sr., founder of Black Enterprise magazine, the Graves School of Business and Management is a constituent school within Morgan State University, a historically Black research university in Baltimore, Maryland. Established to prepare students for leadership roles in business, the school has grown into one of the most respected business programs among HBCUs, earning AACSB International accreditation, a distinction held by a small percentage of business schools worldwide. It is particularly well regarded for its actuarial science, accounting, and entrepreneurship programs.
At a Glance
| Type | Public |
| Location | Baltimore, Maryland |
| Founded | 1970 |
| Total students | 2,500 |
| Student–faculty ratio | 16:1 |
| Acceptance rate | 58% |
| Graduation rate | 65% |
| Average starting salary | $58,000 |
Tuition & Costs (estimates)
| In-state tuition | $8,500 |
| Out-of-state tuition | $19,500 |
| Room & board | $12,500 |
| Average financial aid | $14,000 |
| Students receiving aid | 85% |
Admissions
| SAT range | 900-1100 |
| ACT range | 17-21 |
| Average GPA | 3.30 |
| Regular deadline | May 1 |
Top Programs
- Actuarial Science
- Accounting
- Marketing
- Entrepreneurship
- International Business
Figures are estimates for exploration — verify current costs, deadlines, and requirements on the university's official website.