Wednesday, January 07, 2009

Best Colleges

Morehouse College

Work 830 Westview Drive SW Atlanta, GA 30314
Work(800) 851-1254
Web site: http://www.morehouse.edu
Tier 3
College Category:
Liberal Arts Colleges

Overview : Morehouse College

General Information  
Institutional Control: Private
Year founded: 1867
Religious affiliation: N/A
Academic calendar: semester
Total number of undergraduates: 2,810
Setting urban
Endowment: N/A
Fall Admissions  
Application deadline: 2/15
Application fee: $45
Fall 2007 Acceptance rate: 59.0 %
Selectivity: selective
Expenses  
Costs: 2008-2009 Tuition and Fees: $20,358
Mission  
School mission Guided by a commitment to excellence, Morehouse, a historically black liberal arts college for men, assumes a special responsibility for teaching students about the history and culture of black people. The college seeks to develop men with disciplined minds, emphasizing the continuing search for truth as a liberating force. Morehouse prepares its students for leadership and service through instructional programs and extracurricular activities that: Develop Skills in oral and written communications, analytical and critical thinking and interpersonal relationships; Foster an understanding and appreciation of the elements and evolution of various cultures and the nature of the physical universe; Foster an understanding and appreciation of the specific knowledge and skills needed for the pursuit of professional careers and/or graduate study; Cultivate the personal attributes of self-confidence, tolerance, morality, ethical behavior, humility, a global perspective, and a commitment to a social justice.

advertisement

COMPARE SCHOOLS

Looking to compare schools? Use our College Comparison Tool to see up to 5 schools side by side.

advertisement

advertisement

Use of this Web site constitutes acceptance of our Terms and Conditions of Use and Privacy Policy.