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Morris Brown College

Morris Brown College

Atlanta, GA · City · 432 students
Application deadlines: Check the admissions site
$24,901
Average net priceYour net price
<30
30–48
48–75
75–110
110+
By household income — tap a bar
29%
Graduation rate
Not reported
Earnings 10 years on
Open admission
Acceptance rate
Accredited by Transnational Association of Christian Colleges and Schools
About

Founded in 1881 by the African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church, Morris Brown College is a historic private HBCU in Atlanta best known for its deep civil rights legacy and its remarkable modern revival, highlighted by regaining full accreditation in 2022. The college offers targeted undergraduate programs with signature strengths in hospitality management, business administration, organizational leadership, and emerging disciplines like esports performance and music technology. Campus culture is intimate, resilient, and faith-grounded, fostering strong faculty mentorship and a tight-knit community of self-described "Wolverines" located right beside the historic Atlanta University Center.


Wikipedia:Morris Brown College (MBC) is a private Methodist historically black liberal arts college in Atlanta, Georgia. Founded January 5, 1881, it is the first educational institution in Georgia to be owned and operated entirely by African-Americans.

Location
Atlanta, GA, 30314-4140 · City campus
✈
Nearest airport from college
ATL · Atlanta
8 mi away
Cost & aid
Cost of attendance
YoursEveryone
Tuition & fees$9,558
Books & supplies$1,000
Cost of attendance$35,731
Average net price$24,901
Same price for all students
Tuition & fees$9,558
Books & supplies$1,000
Cost of attendance$35,731
Average net price$24,901
Source: U.S. College Scorecard · published total: morrisbrown.edu
How it’s made up
Tuition$8,500
Fees$1,058
Books & supplies$1,000
Personal expenses$8,811
Transportation$2,769
Total published by the school$35,731
Net price by family income
$0–30k
$23,264
$30–48k
$21,593
$48–75k
$28,167
$75–110k
$31,968
$110k+
$28,568
Grants from the school
20% of first-years get a grant from the school, averaging $4,775
Source: College Navigator (U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS)
Outcomes
Completion
Within 6 yrs
29%
Within 4 yrs
25%
Back for yr 2
71%
Transferred
0%
8 yrs after starting
20% graduated · 80% left or unknown · none transferred or still enrolled
Admissions

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Essay prompts

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Student Body
Gender
Men 45%Women 55%
Who enrolls
Faculty ratio
17 : 1
Pell grant
65%
Part-time
17%
Where first-years come from
In state (GA)
67.9%
Out of state
32.1%
International
0.0%

Most out-of-state first-years from: CA 10 · TX 5 · AL 2 · IL 2 · NY 2

Race & ethnicity
Hispanic
3%
Black
94%
Two or more
2%
Varsity sports

No data. This school isn't in the U.S. Department of Education's athletics (EADA) file, so we can't list its teams. That doesn't mean it has none.

Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions
Business Administration, Management and Operations7
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities4
Psychology, General4
Music2
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Institutional
Resources
Endowment
$950,211
Full-time faculty
5%
Faculty salary
$6,116/mo
Teaching spend
$1,674
per student
Federal loans
78%

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