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Morehouse College Acceptance Rates & Admissions Statistics

What Does Morehouse College’s Incoming Class Look Like?

Assess your admission prospects by studying the statistics from the latest freshman classes at Morehouse College, situated in Atlanta, GA.

On this page you’ll find:

• What Admissions Stats Mean for You
• Selectivity of Morehouse College
• Acceptance & Enrollment Stats at Morehouse College
• Male to Female Ratio of Applicants
• Average SAT & ACT Scores
• Helpful Resources

What Admissions Statistics Mean for You

Admission statistics can help you understand the likelihood of being accepted. Compare your SAT and ACT scores to previously accepted students. If your scores are lower than average, that may mean you should try to retake the exam or look at schools that better fit your scores. A college’s acceptance rates and selectivity are a good way to judge how difficult it is to be admitted.

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Selectivity: The Numbers Behind Student Admissions

Selectivity measures how competitive it is to gain admission to a school.

Open Admissions	No
Selectivity of College	Selective (30-50%)
Acceptance Rate	44%
Application Fee	$50

Acceptance and Enrollment Stats

Morehouse College had 5,733 applications. Among these applicants, 2,520 gained acceptance, and 684 ultimately registered.

Applicant Total	5,733
Accepted	2,520
Enrolled	684
Enrolled Full-Time	683
Enrolled Part-Time	1

The acceptance rate at Morehouse College is 44%. This level of selectivity means the school is moderately selective. Gender-specific acceptance rates at Morehouse College: women are accepted at a rate of 5% compared to 44% for men.

Among admitted students at Morehouse College is 27%. This shows that 27% of those who received offers of admission registered. Broken down by gender, the female yield rate is 0% versus 27% for men.

Boys vs. Girls: Who’s Applying More?

The following charts show the gender breakdown of applicants, admitted students, and enrollees at Morehouse College.

	Men	Women
Applicants	5,672	60
Admitted	2,516	3
Enrolled	684	0

Standardized Test Scores

Morehouse saw ACT scores submitted by 11% of admitted applicants (75 students).

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT Composite scores ranged between 18 and 25.

ACT Section	25th Percentile	75th Percentile
Composite	18	25
English/Reading	18	25
Math	16	24

Additional Question to Ask

• A college’s selectivity gives us an idea of how rigorous the studies are, and how competitive the students are. However, not all students thrive in a competitive atmosphere, even if their grades are good. Does this college have the best learning environment for you?

References

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• College Scorecard
• Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• Image Credit: By Daemonova under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.