Morehouse College
Atlanta, GA · City · 2,844 students
HBCUMen Only
4
YearPrivate Non-profit
City
Small (<3k)
Accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
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Location
Atlanta, GA, 30314 · City campus
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Nearest airport from college
ATL · Atlanta
7 mi away
Cost
Cost of attendance
$51,433
Avg net price
$39,013
Room & board
$14,778
Tuition
$32,893
Books & supplies
$2,000/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$36,359
$30–48k
$36,534
$48–75k
$40,092
$75–110k
$41,179
$110k+
$42,723
Admissions
Admit rate
44%
Test policy
Test optional
SAT average
1090
ACT midpoint
23
Composite 18–25
English 18–25
Math 16–24
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Essay Requirements
Morehouse College accepts the Common Application. All Common App schools require the personal statement essay. Some schools also require supplemental essays — check the school's page on Common App for current prompts and word limits.
See the current Common App essay prompts for the personal statement options.
Outcomes
Graduation rate
56%
1st-yr retention
87%
Transfer-out rate
20%
Consumer completion
55%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
56%
Transferred
26%
Still enrolled
1%
Dropped out / unknown
17%
Median earnings (6yr)
$38,267
Median earnings (10yr)
$52,889
Median debt
$25,000
Monthly loan payment
$265
Debt range (25th–75th)
$9,500–$29,000
Debt (90th percentile)
$37,500
Student Body
Men 100%Women 0%
14
:1
Student : Faculty ratio
■Students ■ Faculty
Pell grant recipients
45%
First-generation
20%
Median family income
$39,421
Independent students
6%
Avg age at entry
19.0
Part-time students
9%
Race & ethnicity
Black
97%
Two or more
2%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$38,267
10 years after entry
$52,889
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Institutional
Endowment
$263M
Classification
Baccalaureate (Arts & Sciences)
Full-time faculty
54%
Avg faculty salary
$8,703/mo
Instructional spend/student
$13,314
Federal loan rate
57%
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