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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.
Address:
830 Westview Dr Sw
Atlanta, GA 30314
Phone:
General: (404) 681-2800
Admissions: (404) 215-2632
Financial aid: (404) 215-2638
Degrees offered:
African-American/Black StudiesClassification:
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%) |