Morehouse College
Atlanta, GA · Private nonprofit · offers Bachelor's degrees
44%Acceptance rate
$39,013Average net price / year
59%Graduation rate
$52,889Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$25,000Median debt at graduation
2,844Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- $32,893
- Total cost of attendance
- $51,433
- Room & board
- $14,778
- Books & supplies
- $2,000
- Average net price
- $39,013
Net price by family income
- $0–30k
- $36,359
- $30–48k
- $36,534
- $48–75k
- $40,092
- $75–110k
- $41,179
- $110k+
- $42,723
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- 44.0%
- Average SAT
- 1090
- ACT composite (25–75%)
- 18–25
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 59%
- First-year retention
- 87%
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $38,267
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $52,889
- Median debt (graduates)
- $25,000
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
- Students with Pell grants
- 45%
- Students with federal loans
- 57%
Programs: what graduates earn
10 of 34 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).
Bachelor's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 128 | $55,567 | $23,250 |
| Economics | 16 | $40,726 | $22,502 |
| Political Science and Government | 25 | $32,340 | $25,000 |
| Psychology, General | 16 | $31,474 | $26,000 |
| Sociology | 26 | $31,391 | $27,000 |
| Communication and Media Studies | 0 | $26,839 | $25,698 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | 23 | $26,158 | $28,000 |
| English Language and Literature, General | 8 | $24,659 | $26,000 |
| Biology, General | 32 | $19,679 | $23,598 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 0 | $112,934 | — |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 2,844
- Part-time
- 9%
- Women / men
- 0% / 100%
- White
- 0%
- Hispanic
- 0%
- Black
- 97%
- Asian
- 0%
- International
- 0%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 14:1
- Avg faculty salary
- $78,327 / year
- Full-time faculty
- 54%
- Accreditor
- Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
- Website
- www.morehouse.edu
- Also known as
- NA
Most popular fields
- Communication & Journalism – 11% of degrees
- Computer & Information Sciences – 4% of degrees
- Engineering – 2% of degrees
- English – 2% of degrees
- Biological Sciences – 10% of degrees
- Parks, Recreation & Fitness – 5% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
What is the acceptance rate at Morehouse College?
44.0% of applicants were admitted, and admitted students averaged 1090 on the SAT.
How much does Morehouse College cost?
The average net price after grants is $39,013 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $32,893 and the full cost of attendance is $51,433.
How much do Morehouse College graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $52,889 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
59% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Other colleges in Atlanta
| College | Net price | Acceptance | Graduation | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia State University Atlanta, GA · Public · 26,623 students |
$15,931 | 55% | 53% | $47,384 |
| Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus Atlanta, GA · Public · 18,785 students |
$12,116 | 14% | 94% | $102,772 |
| Georgia State University-Perimeter College Atlanta, GA · Public · 13,693 students |
$11,453 | 91% | 22% | $47,384 |
| Emory University Atlanta, GA · Private nonprofit · 7,298 students |
$22,585 | 11% | 91% | $80,137 |
| Atlanta Technical College Atlanta, GA · Public · 3,875 students |
$-914 | — | 49% | $30,350 |
| Clark Atlanta University Atlanta, GA · Private nonprofit · 3,603 students |
$37,702 | 64% | 49% | $42,712 |
| Spelman College Atlanta, GA · Private nonprofit · 3,414 students |
$38,967 | 25% | 78% | $59,993 |
| Oglethorpe University Atlanta, GA · Private nonprofit · 1,352 students |
$19,509 | 88% | 54% | $55,232 |
| Atlanta Metropolitan State College Atlanta, GA · Public · 1,228 students |
$5,258 | — | 17% | $33,252 |
| American InterContinental University-Atlanta Atlanta, GA · Private for-profit · 734 students |
$16,482 | — | 21% | $36,144 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.