Morris Brown College
Morris Brown College is a private nonprofit college in Atlanta, GA, with about 112 students on campus. Price, graduation and earnings figures on this page count online students too.
What to know about Morris Brown College
Morris Brown College is a historically Black college
It was founded to educate Black students, and 94% of undergraduates today are Black. The students ↓
A lower graduation rate than at most 4-year colleges
Only 25% of students graduate within six years, fewer than at 92% of 4-year colleges. 71% of first-year students come back for a second year. Many students are older and juggling work or family. Outcomes ↓
Morris Brown College is very small
About 112 students attend on campus. With classes this small, a handful of students can move the graduation rate from one year to the next. The students ↓
Most students come from lower-income families
65% of undergraduates receive Pell grants, the federal grant for lower-income students. The students ↓
Lower-income families pay more here than at most colleges
Families earning under $30,000 still pay about $23,264 a year after grants. What it costs ↓
This summary is written from the data on this page. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard; graduation rates count only first-time, full-time students; at a college this small, rates can swing from year to year.
The students
432 degree-seeking undergraduates.
By race and ethnicity
Women and men
How hard is it to get into Morris Brown College?
anyone with a high school diploma can enroll
Test scores of admitted students
No SAT or ACT ranges reported. Morris Brown College is likely test-optional.
The sticker price, and what families really pay
Sticker price: $31,968 a year
Before any grants
After grants, the average family on aid pays $24,901.
Your family’s price
Average net price after grants, by family income
About $112,668 over 4 years · 12% off the sticker price
Do students finish, and does it pay off?
What students study, and what it pays
Share of degrees by field
Bachelor’s programs with the most graduates
And their graduates’ median earnings four years later (one year where that’s all that’s reported).
Living in Atlanta
12% of Atlanta’s 529,110 residents are enrolled in college. What the town is like, from TownRatings’ Atlanta pages.
Other colleges within 30 miles
Straight-line distances from Morris Brown College; colleges with 100 or more students on campus.
Ask around
Students, parents, alumni and the neighbors next door.
Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (institution and field-of-study files) and IPEDS (Scorecard 06/10/2026 · IPEDS 2024 · fall 2023); town figures from the Census American Community Survey and NOAA climate normals. Graduation rates count first-time, full-time students; earnings and debt are for students who received federal aid. Distances are straight-line. Colleges are described, not graded (how TownRatings describes colleges). Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.