Founded in 1867 and located in Atlanta, Georgia, Morehouse is an academic community dedicated to teaching, scholarship, and service, and the continuing search for truth as a liberating force. As such, the College offers instructional programs in three divisions – business and economics, humanities and social sciences, and science and mathematics–– as well as extracurricular activities.
A private historically black liberal arts college for men, Morehouse realizes this mission by emphasizing the intellectual and character development of its students. In addition, the College assumes special responsibility for teaching the history and culture of black people.
There are many research opportunities available nationally each year. Below, are resources to assist in the search for national research opportunities.
The Office of Career Development and Engagement offers a variety of services to assist students in exploring their career interests, designing effective career strategies, and in identifying the resources, people, and organizations that will assist in their selection of a major and ultimately their transition into the workforce.
The mission of the Office of International Student Services is to coordinate and administer programs and activities that foster supportive and positive learning environments and to enhance global understanding for students enrolled at the College.
Our First-Year Residential Experience aims to ground our students in the tools necessary to not only survive but to thrive at Morehouse. Each of our first-year houses has active opportunities for student leadership, a team of Resident Advisors, and a Residential Academic Mentor. The academic mentor provides students with academic coaching and other forms of academic support such as tutoring and study skill acquisition. Every first-year house offers an intimate sense of community.
The Robert W. Woodruff Library is a shared library and study center for all 8.300 students in the Atlanta University Center. It is a short walk from the center of the Morehouse campus. It contains everything AUC students need for academic successs. It offers thousands of print and electronic resources, as well as a places to study, meet, and present.
Morehouse College SHC staff is here to provide the most comprehensive, carefully monitored medical care possible within the scope of its facility to students. We welcome you and look forward to serving you in your time of need.
From motivated, inspired students hurrying to class or taking a moment to relax on the "Yard"; to jazz, spoken word, and energetic debate wafting on Brown Street; to the prodigious words of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. '48 etched on the base of a statue of this nation's greatest civic transformer; life on the Morehouse College campus is full of sight, sound, and wonder.
Athletics are an essential part of the overall educational experience at Morehouse College. The College provides a comprehensive and diverse athletics program, offering opportunities to all interested students.
The Student Government Association (SGA) offers students an opportunity to develop sound judgment, maturity, and leadership skills by taking an active role in issues that govern student life at Morehouse.
Morehouse College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science degrees.
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Strong faculty mentorship, a rigorous academic environment, and a powerful sense of brotherhood and leadership development. My experience at Morehouse College was both challenging and rewarding. Academically, the programme pushed me to think critically, communicate clearly, and hold myself to high standards. Many professors were deeply invested in student success and made themselves available outside of class, which had a lasting impact on my growth. The small class sizes encouraged discussion and accountability, and I felt known rather than anonymous. What truly stood out was the campus culture. Morehouse places a strong emphasis on leadership, service, and identity, which helped shape my confidence and professional mindset. The sense of brotherhood among students was real and supportive, creating lifelong connections. That said, resources could sometimes feel limited compared to larger institutions, and students often needed to be proactive to access opportunities. Campus facilities were adequate but not always modern. Overall, I would recommend Morehouse College to students who are motivated, self-driven, and looking for an environment that emphasizes leadership, discipline, and personal development alongside academics.
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