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For over 150 years, we have prepared young men to change the world through leadership and service—driven by innovation, technology, global cultural dexterity, and a liberal arts foundation of knowledge.
Unapologetic Excellence
#1 Producer of Black men who go on to earn doctorates (National Science Foundation, 2022)
#1 Best liberal arts college or university in Georgia (Academic Influence, 2021)
#1 Producer of Rhodes Scholars among HBCUs (Rhodes Trust, 2022)
MEN ON A MISSION
To lead lives of consequence
There is a world of universities and professions to choose from. Today, Black men have access to them all. But since 1867, many of the best and brightest have chosen an HBCU in Atlanta, Morehouse. Our 66-acre campus southwest of downtown Atlanta is home to more than 2,200 students preparing to make their mark on the world.
UNIVERSITY HQ, 2022 #1 BACHELOR’S DEGREE AMONG HBCUS IN GEORGIA
ACADEMIC INFLUENCE, 2021 #1 BEST SMALL COLLEGES IN GEORGIA
U.S. NEWS AND WORLD REPORT, 2022 #4 HBCU IN THE NATION
(DIVERSE ISSUES IN HIGHER EDUCATION/IPEDS, 2021) #1 U.S. PRODUCER OF BLACK MALE GRADUATES IN SOCIAL SCIENCES
The Morehouse Man
Acuity. Integrity. Agency. Brotherhood. Consequential. Discover the five unique qualities that make our men stand apart.
Orientation
Our New Student Orientation ensures that incoming students are well prepared for the journey toward academic excellence and personal development at Morehouse.
“There is an air of expectancy at Morehouse College. It is expected that the student who enters here will do well. ” Dr. Benjamin E. Mays | Title and Company:
Commencement
Our Commencement exercises take place on the Century Campus, a beautiful green space and the historic center of the college.