Morehouse College

Location: Atlanta, GA (urban, very large city)

Size: 2,206 students

Avg percent need-met: 50%

Acceptance rate: 58%

Middle 50% ACT: 20-25

Middle 50% SAT: 1010-1210

Morehouse College is the only all-male HBCU. It has a long tradition of producing leaders, particularly 'renaissance men' with a focus on social consciousness and the global perspective. The academic programs are rigorous and rewarding, spearheaded by diverse professors who are extremely knowledgeable in each of their fields. Students are encouraged to be well-rounded and participate in a variety of activities such as study abroad, extracurriculars, volunteer experiences, and internships. Students come from a wide variety of backgrounds, but there’s a sense of brotherhood on campus.

Popular majors / known for: Business, Social Sciences, Biology

Academic approach: Liberal arts, men only, known for producing the "Renaissance Man"

Fun fact: Notable alumni include Dr. Martin Luther King Jr , Spike Lee, and Samuel L Jackson

Check out campus photos here!

Application Details

RD deadline: February 15th

Early Action deadline: November 1st

Supplemental essays: Yes

Application fee: $50

On Common App: Yes

CSS profile: N/A

Interviews: Important

School also featured in: None

Page last updated: February 2022