Morehouse College
PrivateAtlanta, GA
Morehouse College, in Atlanta, GA, is a private small school, enrolling around 2,844 students. It's moderately selective, admitting about 44% of applicants. Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services graduates, especially in Computer and Information Sciences, General, report the strongest earnings here: a median of $112,934/year. Most students arrange their own housing since on-campus living isn't required.
Admissions
Cost & outcomes
From the US Dept of Education College Scorecard, most recent year reported. Not every school reports every field.
Where do you stand against Morehouse College's numbers?
Check your chances hereHow Morehouse College weighs your application
From Morehouse College's own Common Data Set, 2024-25, Section C7 -- not a generic admissions checklist. What is a Common Data Set?
See full profile -- financial aid, campus life, and what Morehouse College weighs in your application
Paying it back
"Still growing" means a borrower's payments aren't yet covering interest 3 years into repayment -- not a default rate. A high number here can mean real repayment difficulty, or just a lot of grads who deferred for graduate school, so read it alongside the school's typical outcomes above.
Majors & earnings
Median earnings 4 years after graduation, by major, from the US Dept of Education. Only shown where the school reports a real figure for that major -- most schools don't report every major they offer, especially smaller programs.
Campus life
Room and board are shown separately from the cost of attendance above -- that total already includes them alongside tuition and fees, this just breaks out the living-cost portion.
What matters in your application
From this school's own reporting to the US Dept of Education on what it formally requires, considers, or doesn't use when reviewing applications.
Frequently asked questions
What does Morehouse College look for in applicants?
Per Morehouse College's own Common Data Set (Section C7), it rates rigor of secondary school record, academic GPA, recommendations, character/personal qualities, volunteer work, level of interest (demonstrated interest) as "very important" in admissions decisions -- its own stated top factors, not a generic guess.
What is Morehouse College's acceptance rate?
Morehouse College in Atlanta, GA admits approximately 44% of applicants, based on the US Dept of Education's most recently reported figures.
What ACT score do I need for Morehouse College?
Admitted students at Morehouse College typically score between 18–25 on the ACT (25th–75th percentile).
How much does Morehouse College cost?
Morehouse College's total cost of attendance is reported at $51,433 per year, including tuition, fees, and room and board.
When is the application deadline for Morehouse College?
Morehouse College's earliest deadline is Nov 1, 2026 (ED1), per its own published admissions calendar.
Does Morehouse College require students to live on campus?
No -- Morehouse College doesn't require students to live in on-campus housing.
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