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Morris Brown College

Atlanta, GA · Private nonprofit · Bachelor's degrees · City

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About Morris Brown College

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. The college was unaccredited from 2003 to 2022, but is currently accredited by the Transnational Association of Christian Colleges and Schools.

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Open

Acceptance

$24,901

Net price

432

Enrollment

25%

Grad rate

Report Card

D

Academics

Graduation & retention rates

N/A

Value

Earnings vs. cost of attendance

N/A

Career Outcomes

Graduate earnings after 10 years

B

Affordability

Average net price after aid

N/A

Selectivity

How hard it is to get in

D

Diversity

Racial & ethnic balance of students

Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).

Admissions

Open admissions

Acceptance rate

SAT average

ACT midpoint

This school has an open-admissions policy — most applicants are admitted.

Cost & Financial Aid

$24,901

Average net price

$9,558

In-state tuition

$9,558

Out-of-state tuition

Room & board

$1,000

Books & supplies

$31,968

Total cost of attendance

65%

Students receiving Pell grants

78%

Students with federal loans

Median student debt

Average net price by family income

$0–30K
$23,264
$30–48K
$21,593
$48–75K
$28,167
$75–110K
$31,968
$110K+
$28,568

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.

Popular Majors

After Graduation

Median earnings (10 yrs)

Median earnings (6 yrs)

25%

Graduation rate

71%

Retention rate

$1,674

Instructional spend / student

Student Body

432

Total enrollment

17%

Part-time

Avg. age at entry

First-generation

Gender balance

55% women
45% men

Race & ethnicity

Black
94%
Hispanic
3%
Two or more races
2%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0%

Morris Brown College FAQ

Is Morris Brown College a public or private school?

Morris Brown College is a private nonprofit institution located in Atlanta, GA.

What is the acceptance rate at Morris Brown College?

Morris Brown College has an open-admissions policy, meaning most applicants who meet basic requirements are admitted.

How much does Morris Brown College cost?

The average annual net price at Morris Brown College is $24,901 — the typical cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students. Published tuition is $9,558.

What is the graduation rate at Morris Brown College?

About 25% of students at Morris Brown College complete their degree, according to federal completion data.

How many students attend Morris Brown College?

Morris Brown College enrolls about 432 students.

Campus

Campus photo via Wikimedia Commons — MSGT Joseph Pittelli, U.S. Air Force · Public domain. Additional images are representative.

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