Morehouse College
The nation’s only private historically black college for men, Morehouse has nearly 2,200 students and twenty-six areas of study. Part of the Atlanta University Center, Morehouse shares cross-registration with its undergraduate partners. Notable alumni include Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.; former U.S. surgeon general David Satcher; and the first African American mayor of Atlanta, Maynard H. Jackson.
Founded 1867
Undergraduate enrollment 2,187
Private
Tuition $11,690/semester
Georgia freshmen on HOPE 41%
Average composite three-part SAT score for entering freshmen 1500
Average critical reading and math composite SAT score 1010
SAT score breakdown 507, critical reading; 503, math; 490, writing
Average class size for freshman courses 28
Popular majors biology, business administration, English, political science, pre-engineering