Morehouse College

Atlanta, GA

Morehouse College

Atlanta, GA

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Tuition & Fees

$29,468

not including room and board

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

Not Reported

Not Reported

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undergraduateRatios

100%

male

NA%

female

14

students

1

faculty

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Moderately Selective

77%

acceptance rate

Accepted 2,511
Declined 747
Total Received 3,258
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Private

2,341

undergraduate students

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Location

School Facts

Morehouse College, founded in 1867, is a private, liberal arts, historically black, men's college. Its 66-acre campus is located near downtown Atlanta.

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Application link Apply online
Public/private Private
Campus enrollment 2,341
Established in 1867
Coeducational Men Only
Historically Black college/university yes

Social Networks

66-acre campus in Atlanta (population: 486,290). Served by air, bus, and train. School operates transportation to library and subway stations.

  • Campus Setting: Major city

Morehouse College
830 Westview Drive, SW
Atlanta, GA
30314

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
67%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
no
Alcohol is not permitted on campus to students of legal age

Fun Facts

  • Morehouse College has produced four Rhodes Scholars. Only 165 colleges or universities have produced three or more.
  • Did you know that Martin Luther King, Jr. graduated from Morehouse College when he was 19? (He graduated high school at 15!)

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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
1%
Top 1/4
2%
Top 1/2
5%

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

Not Reported

Not Reported

Admissions Facts

Application fee $50
Other application fee
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Required
Common application accepted Yes
Application deadline (priority deadline) November 1
Application deadline (final deadline) February 15
School has early decision program Yes
Early decision program application deadline November 1
School has early action program Yes
Early action program application deadline November 1
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required SAT Subject Tests Recommended

Moderately Selective

77%

acceptance rate

Accepted 2,511
Declined 747
Total Received 3,258

Admissions Factors

Required

Secondary School GPA
Recommendations
Secondary School Record

Recommended

Completion of college-preparatory program
Secondary School Rank

Neither required nor recommended

Formal demonstration of competencies

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Birth control
  • Career
  • Military
  • Minority student
  • Older student
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Religious
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Reading
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Co-op education
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Braille services
  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Reader services
  • Special transportation
  • Talking books
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors

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Financial Aid

76%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$19,557

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $27,038
Room $10,194
Board $4,078
Additional fees $2,430
Books & supplies $2,000
Total $45,740
Average Financial Aid - $19,557
Total with Avg. Aid $26,183

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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 844 512-6672
F: 470 639-0974
financialaid@morehouse.edu

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
African-American/Black Studies. yes
Art/Art Studies, General. yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General. yes
Business Administration and Management, General. yes
Chemistry, General. yes
Chinese Studies. yes
Computer and Information Sciences, General. yes
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General. yes
Economics, General. yes
Engineering Physics/Applied Physics. yes
Engineering Science. yes
English Language and Literature, General. yes
Film/Cinema/Media Studies. yes
French Language and Literature. yes
History, General. yes
International/Globalization Studies. yes
Mathematics, General. yes
Music, General. yes
Philosophy. yes
Physics, General. yes
Political Science and Government, General. yes
Psychology, General. yes
Religion/Religious Studies. yes
Sociology, General. yes
Spanish Language and Literature. yes
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General. yes
Urban Studies/Affairs. yes

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Business Administration
  2. Biology
  3. Social Sciences

Programs Offered

  • Certificate programs
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Phi Beta Kappa

Cooperative Education Programs

  • Business
  • Computer Science
  • Education
  • Engineering
  • Social/Behavioral Science

Pre-professional Programs

  • Pre-law

2,341

total students

28%

in-state

72%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

100%

2,341
students

Female
0%
1

Male
100%
2,340

Not reported

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

95%

2,214
students

Female
0%
1

Male
100%
2,213

5%

127
students

Female
0%
0

Male
100%
127

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Student Break-down

< 1%
Nonresident aliens
72%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
23%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
2%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

164

Transfer applicants enrolled

7%

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements College GPA: 2.50
High school transcript Not Required/Recommended
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Required of All
Interview Required of All
Standardized test scores Not Required/Recommended
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Required of All

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: February 1

Spring: November 1

Transfer Credits

Maximum transferred

60

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

60

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 14
Countries most often represented Bermuda
Burundi
Ethiopia
Rwanda
Zimbabwe
The Bahamas
Special services offered for international applicants Host family program
Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation

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