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Morehouse College

Mission Statement:

Guided by a commitment to excellence, Morehouse, an historically black liberal arts college for men, assumes a special responsibility for teaching students about the history and culture of black people. The college seeks to develop men with disciplined minds, emphasizing the continuing search for truth as a liberating force.

Morehouse prepares its students for leadership and service through instructional programs and extracurricular activities that:

develop skills in oral and written communications, analytical and critical thinking and interpersonal relationships;
foster an understanding and appreciation of the elements and evolution of various cultures and the nature of the physical universe;
foster understanding and appreciation of the specific knowledge and skills needed for the pursuit of professional careers and/or graduate study and;
cultivate the personal attributes of self-confidence, tolerance, morality, ethical behavior, humility, a global perspective, and a commitment to a social justice.

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Address:

830 Westview Dr Sw
Atlanta, GA 30314

www.morehouse.edu

Phone:

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

Degrees offered:

African-American/Black Studies
Art/Art Studies, General
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Business Administration and Management, General
Chemistry, General
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Economics, General
Education, General
Engineering, General
English Language and Literature, General
Health and Physical Education, General
History, General
International Relations and Affairs
Mathematics, General
Music, General
Philosophy
Physics, General
Political Science and Government, General
Psychology, General
Religion/Religious Studies
Sociology
Spanish Language and Literature
Urban Studies/Affairs

Classification:

Type: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Highest degree offered: Bachelors
Carnegie class: Baccalaureate Colleges--Liberal Arts

These institutions are primarily undergraduate colleges with major emphasis on baccalaureate programs. They award at least half of their baccalaureate degrees in liberal arts fields.

Enrollment Information:

Total enrollment:2891
Total undergraduate:2891
Total graduate:0
Total professional:0
 
Total full-time:2729
Full-time undergraduate:2729
Full-time graduate:0
Full-time professional:0
 
Total part-time:162
Part-time undergraduate:162
Part-time graduate:0
Part-time professional:0
 
Men total:2891
Women total:0
 
Nonresident alien: 90 (03.11%)
American Indian/Alaska Native: 4 (00.14%)
Asian or Pacific Islander: 0 (00.00%)
Black non-Hispanic: 2731 (94.47%)
Hispanic: 6 (00.21%)
White non-Hispanic: 4 (00.14%)
Race/ethnicity unknown: 56 (01.94%)