| Morehouse College is a highly competitive and highly | | | | during the admissions process. There are also awards |
| selective historically black college. The rate of | | | | made to students who exhibit athletic ability in |
| acceptance here is less than 70%. The average SAT | | | | intercollegiate sports. If you are eligible for an athletic |
| score is around 1045 in the past year. Most of the | | | | award, contact the Director of Athletics. If you have |
| students accepted are from out of the state. The | | | | talents in areas of music and band need to contact |
| college's goal is to accept future leaders. You should | | | | the Chairman of the Music Department. |
| remember this when you plan to apply here. The | | | | Many departments give monetary award to students |
| admissions department strives to admit the top | | | | due to their major course of study. If you are one |
| scholars in their collection of applications. A prime | | | | of those students, you will need to contact that |
| consideration for acceptance will be your grade point | | | | specific academic department and find out if there |
| average. This is because it will show them that you | | | | are any more funds available. The ROTC program is |
| possess academic ability and drive. The deadline to | | | | a constant presence at Morehouse College, and |
| apply for this college is February 15th. | | | | offers financial assistance. Each branch of ROTC |
| There are various Morehouse Scholarships that you | | | | service has their own requirement for acceptance. |
| can apply for from this institution. The college gives | | | | You will need to contact the head of the ROTC unit |
| many grants to students in recognition of their | | | | on campus for all the necessary information. |
| achievements either in academics or a proven skill | | | | In addition to all of these helpful awards, you can |
| and talent. If you want to apply for these grants you | | | | look into grants for study abroad programs and well |
| need to complete the financial aid application by April | | | | as other private and off campus grants. These |
| 14th. It is recommended, however, that you fill out | | | | awards are still offered to students applying to this |
| the application as soon after January 1st as you can. | | | | campus. The Morehouse Scholarships offer quality |
| The academic awards are given to new freshmen | | | | assistance to students who wish to attend a black |
| based on excellent high school performance and | | | | college and become the next future leader in your |
| required test scores from either SATs or ACTs. If | | | | community. |
| you are accepted for this award you will be notified | | | | |