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    Counselors

    Morehouse College Office of Admission recognizes the critical role that counselors play in supporting their students and values our partnership at each point in the admission process.

    Information for Counselors

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    At Morehouse, we appreciate everything you do to support your students as they consider applying to college. School counselors and access professionals play a key role in helping students select the college or university that is right for them.

    College is a big decision, and we are here to help you and your students make the application process as simple as possible. And we support your efforts by providing you with the tools and information you need to help your students decide if Morehouse College is the perfect fit for them.

    We're here to help you take your student's educational dreams and turn them into reality. 

     
     
    At Morehouse College

    We Are Digital-First

    Morehouse College has embraced a digital-first approach for document submission, offering counselors and access professionals multiple resources to upload applicant materials efficiently. These streamlined platforms and dedicated portals enhance the accessibility of the admissions process, benefiting all stakeholders involved in the application review and submission procedures.

    Our Admissions Process

    Below are details about the admissions process, find out about events specifically for counselors, request campus tours & schools visits, and engage with our Admissions team.

    • Application Requirements

      Application Requirements

      A completed application for new first-time applicants includes the following:
      • Completed Common Application or Morehouse College Application
      • Essay (choose any of the essay prompts)
      • On-line application fee or valid application fee waiver
      • Two (2) letters of recommendation*
        • One (1) letter must come from student’s current school counselor
      • Official high school transcript*
      • Official SAT/ACT scores (optional for 2024-2025 application)
      • Student Resume (optional)
    • Submitting Documents

      Submitting Documents

      How to Submit

      To ensure the timely processing of application materials during the admission cycle, please submit documents via the Common App or other online credential request services.

      Morehouse has also partnered with slate.org, through which you may upload materials directly for applicants. In the rare circumstances that the preceding methods of submission are not options, please contact admissiondocuments@morehouse.edu for other options. If an item has been sent to Morehouse electronically, please do not mail duplicate hard copies.

      *Documents with an asterisk beside it must be submitted directly from the high school and will not be accepted if submitted by the applicant.


       

    • Tuition and Fees

      Tuition and Fees

      We are committed to making education at Morehouse accessible and affordable for qualified students and families who want to join our college. 

    • Application Deadlines

      Application Deadlines

      Our application deadlines for new first-time applicants are as follows:

      •  Early Decision 
        • Application Deadline: November 1, 2024
        • Decision Notification: January 15, 2025
      • Early Action Deadline
        • Application Deadline: December 15, 2024
        • Decision Notification: January 30, 2025

      • Regular Decision
        • Application Deadline: February 1, 2025
        • Decision Notifications: February 1, 2025 & April 1, 2025
      • Deposit Deadline
        • Early Decision Deposit Deadline: January 15, 2025
        • Early Action & Regular Decision Deposit Deadline: May 1, 2025

      • Housing Application Deadline
        • Housing Application Opens: April 1, 2025
        • Recommend Completion Date: June 1, 2025

      • Health & Medical Forms Deadline
        • All Students: June 1, 2025

    • College Fairs & Campus Tours

      College Fairs & Campus Tours

      COLLEGE FAIRS 

      If you would like to invite a representative from Morehouse to your college fair, please email the invitation directly to admissionevents@morehouse.edu. As all requests must be received through this email account, we ask that you refrain from inviting alumni representatives directly. Please note that due to the volume of requests each year, we are limited in the number of fairs in which we are able to participate.

      GROUP TOURS

      GROUP TOUR TIMES:
      TUESDAY AND THURSDAY
      10:00 A.M., 12:30 P.M.,  AND 2:30 P.M.

      Parties with five or more guests should consider scheduling a group tour so that Morehouse can accommodate your request. We ask that you only register once for the group. Please be mindful that larger tour groups are subject to being split into smaller groups to better serve you.

      Group Campus Tour times are aligned to allow our guests to experience the entire Atlanta University Center.  If you plan to tour other AUC Institutions, please contact them directly or visit their websites to book your tour.

      For any questions, please contact us at admissions@morehouse.edu.

    • Downloadable Resources

    Application Requirements

    A completed application for new first-time applicants includes the following:
    • Completed Common Application or Morehouse College Application
    • Essay (choose any of the essay prompts)
    • On-line application fee or valid application fee waiver
    • Two (2) letters of recommendation*
      • One (1) letter must come from student’s current school counselor
    • Official high school transcript*
    • Official SAT/ACT scores (optional for 2024-2025 application)
    • Student Resume (optional)

    Submitting Documents

    How to Submit

    To ensure the timely processing of application materials during the admission cycle, please submit documents via the Common App or other online credential request services.

    Morehouse has also partnered with slate.org, through which you may upload materials directly for applicants. In the rare circumstances that the preceding methods of submission are not options, please contact admissiondocuments@morehouse.edu for other options. If an item has been sent to Morehouse electronically, please do not mail duplicate hard copies.

    *Documents with an asterisk beside it must be submitted directly from the high school and will not be accepted if submitted by the applicant.


     

    Tuition and Fees

    We are committed to making education at Morehouse accessible and affordable for qualified students and families who want to join our college. 

    Application Deadlines

    Our application deadlines for new first-time applicants are as follows:

    •  Early Decision 
      • Application Deadline: November 1, 2024
      • Decision Notification: January 15, 2025
    • Early Action Deadline
      • Application Deadline: December 15, 2024
      • Decision Notification: January 30, 2025

    • Regular Decision
      • Application Deadline: February 1, 2025
      • Decision Notifications: February 1, 2025 & April 1, 2025
    • Deposit Deadline
      • Early Decision Deposit Deadline: January 15, 2025
      • Early Action & Regular Decision Deposit Deadline: May 1, 2025

    • Housing Application Deadline
      • Housing Application Opens: April 1, 2025
      • Recommend Completion Date: June 1, 2025

    • Health & Medical Forms Deadline
      • All Students: June 1, 2025

    College Fairs & Campus Tours

    COLLEGE FAIRS 

    If you would like to invite a representative from Morehouse to your college fair, please email the invitation directly to admissionevents@morehouse.edu. As all requests must be received through this email account, we ask that you refrain from inviting alumni representatives directly. Please note that due to the volume of requests each year, we are limited in the number of fairs in which we are able to participate.

    GROUP TOURS

    GROUP TOUR TIMES:
    TUESDAY AND THURSDAY
    10:00 A.M., 12:30 P.M.,  AND 2:30 P.M.

    Parties with five or more guests should consider scheduling a group tour so that Morehouse can accommodate your request. We ask that you only register once for the group. Please be mindful that larger tour groups are subject to being split into smaller groups to better serve you.

    Group Campus Tour times are aligned to allow our guests to experience the entire Atlanta University Center.  If you plan to tour other AUC Institutions, please contact them directly or visit their websites to book your tour.

    For any questions, please contact us at admissions@morehouse.edu.

    Upcoming Events

    Morehouse College's Admissions Department is excited as it prepares for a series of dynamic admissions events designed to engage future leaders. These events highlight our commitment to nurturing the next generation of impactful leaders in a supportive and empowering environment.

    Tiger Talks
    The weekly Tiger Talks series, where prospective students can engage in enlightening discussions about college life, leadership, and the rich legacy of Morehouse.
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    Counselors Symposium
    The Counselors Symposium is an essential gathering for high school counselors to understand Morehouse's unique mission and the opportunities available for their students.
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    About Morehouse

    Morehouse College was founded in 1867 and is located in Atlanta, Georgia. We are the nation's only historically black private liberal arts college for men. For over 150 years, we have prepared young men to change the world through leadership and service—driven by innovation, technology, global cultural dexterity, and a liberal arts foundation of knowledge.

    Click on the video to learn more about Morehouse from Alvin Conteh, Associate Director of Admissions & Recruitment. Or click the button below to request more information, plan a school visit or schedule a college tour.