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Morehouse Demographics & Diversity Report

College Factual's <nil> diversity analysis brings to light the racial demographics, age range, gender ratios, and geographic origins of Morehouse students.

• Student Population
• Racial/Ethnic Diversity
• Male/Female Diversity
• Location Diversity
• Student Age Diversity

Morehouse Student Population

How Many Students Attend Morehouse College?

Morehouse total enrollment is approximately 2,152 students.

Morehouse Undergraduate Population

For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.

Morehouse Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates

Race/Ethnicity	Number
Black or African American	1,475
Unknown	467
Multi-Ethnic	40
International	14
Hispanic	6
White	4
Asian	1
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0

See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.

Racial/Ethnic Diversity

Morehouse is a Historically Black College or University (HBCU) with a principal mission of serving and educating the black community.

Morehouse Racial Demographics:

Race/Ethnicity	Number
Black or African American	1,591
Unknown	492
Multi-Ethnic	42
International	14
Hispanic	6
White	4
Asian	1
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0

Low Racial/Ethnic Diversity Among Faculty

Morehouse College Faculty Racial/Ethnic Demographics:

Ethnicity	Number of Faculty
Black or African American	441
White	33
Asian	15
Multi-Ethnic	1
Hispanic	0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
International	0
Unknown	0

Learn more about the faculty at Morehouse.

Morehouse Male/Female Diversity

This school is more popular with men than with women.

Even Balance of Male & Female Teachers

Reporting of the gender of Morehouse is unknown or unavailable.

There are more male teachers than female teachers at this school.

More about Morehouse faculty.

There are approximately 233 female teachers and 278 male teachers.

High Geographic Diversity

Morehouse ranks 152 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.

78.18% of Morehouse students come from out of state, and 0.82% come from out of the country.

The undergraduate student body is split among 34 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.

Top 5 States

State	Amount
Georgia	132
New York	48
Illinois	44
California	42
Maryland	41

International Students at Morehouse

Students from 21 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from Zimbabwe, Bahamas, and Rwanda.

Learn more about international students at Morehouse.

Above Average Student Age Diversity

The age diversity score this school received indicates it is doing a good job attracting students of all ages.

A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Morehouse, 83.20% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.

Student Age Group	Amount
18-19	1,086
20-21	746
22-24	230
25-29	48
30-34	7
35 and over	5
Under 18	0

Notes and References

Footnotes

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

References

• Department of Homeland Security Citizenship and Immigration Services

• National Center for Education Statistics

• Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System

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• How we came up with Diversity Scores.