Founded in 1867, Morgan State University is a public institution. It is located in North-east Baltimore city in the state of Maryland and enrols an average of 6,000 students in programs from the baccalaureate level through the doctorate. The university has an undergraduate curriculum (with more emphasis given to arts and science streams) with specialized offerings at the masters and doctoral levels. In addition, it offers a variety of programs in professional fields, including Engineering, Business, Teacher Education, Architecture, Hospitality Management and Social Work.