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Morehouse College

General Information

Name: Morehouse College
Address: 830 Westview Dr SW, Atlanta, GA 30314
Phone:

  • General information: (404) 681-2800
  • Financial aid office: (404) 215-2638
  • Admissions office: (404) 215-2632

Website: www.morehouse.edu
Type of Institution: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Religious affiliation: None

Estimated Student Expenses

Undergraduate academic year prices
Detailed expenses2006-072005-062004-05
Tuition and fees$17,536$16,016$15,740
Books and supplies$850$850$850
Living arrangement
On-campus
        Room and board$9,454$9,066$8,748
        Other expenses$3,800$3,800$3,800

Total expenses   
On-campus$31,640$29,732$29,138

Financial Aid Recipients

    Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
  • Any form of aid: 83%
  • Federal grants: 50%
  • State/local grants: 28%
  • Institutional grants: 52%
  • Student loans: 79%
    Average Amount of Aid Received:
  • Federal grants:$3863
  • State/local grants:$1215
  • Institutional grants:$13213
  • Student loans:$7145

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2006-07):$45
Undergraduate Admissions
Fall 2006
TotalMenWomen
Number of applicants2,3682,3680
Percent admitted54.8%54.8%†
Percent admitted who enrolled
Full-time55.1%55.1%†
Part-time1.5%1.5%†

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 3029
First-time student retention: 86%
Overall graduation rate: 61%

Characteristics of students

    • Attendance:
    • Full Time: 94%
    • Part Time: 6%
    • Gender:
    • Men: 100%
    • Women: 0%

White non-hispanic: 0%
Black non-hispanic: 96%
Hispanic: 0%
American indian/alaska native: 0%
Other: 4%

Degrees offered

    Area, Ethnic, Cultural, and Gender Studies
  • African-American/Black Studies - Bachelor
    Biological and Biomedical Sciences
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General - Bachelor
    Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services
  • Business Administration and Management, General - Bachelor
    Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General - Bachelor
    Education
  • Education, General - Bachelor
    Engineering
  • Engineering, General - Bachelor
    English Language and Literature/Letters
  • English Language and Literature, General - Bachelor
    Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
  • Spanish Language and Literature - Bachelor
    History
  • History, General - Bachelor
    Mathematics and Statistics
  • Mathematics, General - Bachelor
    Parks, Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies
  • Health and Physical Education, General - Bachelor
    Philosophy and Religious Studies
  • Philosophy - Bachelor
  • Religion/Religious Studies - Bachelor
    Physical Sciences
  • Chemistry, General - Bachelor
  • Physics, General - Bachelor
    Psychology
  • Psychology, General - Bachelor
    Social Sciences
  • Economics, General - Bachelor
  • International Relations and Affairs - Bachelor
  • Political Science and Government, General - Bachelor
  • Sociology - Bachelor
  • Urban Studies/Affairs - Bachelor
    Visual and Performing Arts
  • Art/Art Studies, General - Bachelor
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General - Bachelor
  • Music, General - Bachelor


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