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Morehouse School of Medicine

MSM

Atlanta, Georgia 30310

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Private urban college in Atlanta

Morehouse School of Medicine is a private urban institution in Atlanta, Georgia. The school is accessible to a wide range of students.

Established
1975
Type
Private medical school

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News & Alerts

program2026-03-15

Morehouse School of Medicine Launches New Data Science Minor

Starting Fall 2026, students can pursue an interdisciplinary data science minor combining CS, statistics, and domain courses.

tuition2026-02-28

Tuition Increase Announced for 2026-27

The board of trustees approved a 3.2% tuition increase for the upcoming academic year, in line with peer institutions.

Admissions Intel

Yield Rate

35.0%

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Cost & Financial Aid

Sticker Price

Tuition—

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Net price reflects most recent cohort of federally-aided undergraduates.

Debt & Aid Detail

Net Price Trend

Tuition Trend

Graduate w/ Zero Debt

35.0%

Avg Tuition Increase

3.2%/yr

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Campus Safety

Total Incidents (2024)

16

Peer Average

13

3-Year Trend

Emergency System

Campus police, emergency alert system, blue-light phones

Incident Breakdown (2024)

4

Burglary

1

Aggravated Assault

1

Robbery

1

Motor Vehicle Theft

2

Sex Offenses

0

Arson

4

Drug Arrests

3

Liquor Arrests

Source: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety & Security data (Clery Act, 2024 reporting year).

Programs (14)

Student Life

Student Satisfaction

Retention Rate

85%

Mixed
  • •85% first-year retention rate
  • •Active student organizations
  • •Engaged campus community

Mental Health Services

Counselor Ratio

1:350

24/7 Crisis Line

Yes

Free Sessions

12 per year

Avg Wait

5 days

Walk-in hours available weekdays

Disability Services

Dedicated OfficeOffice of Disability Services
Extended test timeNote-taking assistanceHousing accommodationsAccessible transportation

ADA-compliant campus with ongoing accessibility improvements

Dining

Rating

★★★★☆

Score

4/5

Meal Plan

$6,200/yr

VegetarianVeganGluten-freeHalalKosher

Multiple dining halls with farm-to-table options

Student Body

Undergrads
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Rankings

U.S. News
#45
↑2
vs 2024
Forbes
#52
↓1
vs 2024
Niche
#38
↑3
vs 2024

More About This School

History & Fun Facts

  • •History MSM was established at the suggestion of several Atlanta community doctors who saw the disparities and outcomes for black patients in Georgia.
  • •In 1975, the School of Medicine at Morehouse College opened its doors and Louis W.
  • •The first students were admitted in 1978, to a two-year program in the basic sciences, and transferred to other medical schools for the clinical years of their training.
  • •Sullivan National Center for Primary Care The institution became independent from Morehouse College in 1981, with Sullivan as president, and was fully accredited to award M.

Source: Wikipedia

Location & Lifestyle

Cost of Living

112Above Average

Housing and food costs are higher than national average

Climate (School Year)

68°
Sep
55°
Oct
42°
Nov
30°
Dec
25°
Jan
28°
Feb
38°
Mar
50°
Apr
62°
May
Snowfall: 48"Sunny days: 200Rainy days: 120

Nearest Cities

Bostonpop. 675,647
90 miles(95 min)
Hartfordpop. 121,054
60 miles(70 min)

Transit Scores

BikeableCampus shuttle: Free campus shuttle runs 7am-midnight
72
Walk Score
45
Transit Score
68
Bike Score

Local Economy

Unemployment Rate3.2%
Top Employers
UniversityRegional Medical CenterTech corridor firms
Key Industries
EducationHealthcareTechnology

Getting There

Nearest Airports

ATL Atlanta7 mi
BHM Birmingham135 mi
BNA Nashville209 mi

Distance to Cities

Boston, MA937 mi · ~27h 4m drive
New York, NY747 mi · ~21h 35m drive
Hartford, CT846 mi · ~24h 26m drive
Providence, RI901 mi · ~26h 2m drive
Albany, NY843 mi · ~24h 21m drive
Syracuse, NY782 mi · ~22h 35m drive
Rochester, NY747 mi · ~21h 35m drive
Buffalo, NY699 mi · ~20h 12m drive
Philadelphia, PA667 mi · ~19h 16m drive
Pittsburgh, PA523 mi · ~15h 7m drive
Harrisburg, PA613 mi · ~17h 43m drive
Newark, NJ741 mi · ~21h 24m drive
Washington, DC544 mi · ~15h 43m drive
Baltimore, MD578 mi · ~16h 42m drive
Atlanta, GA1 mi · ~2 min drive
Charlotte, NC228 mi · ~6h 35m drive
Raleigh, NC357 mi · ~10h 19m drive
Miami, FL607 mi · ~17h 32m drive
Orlando, FL402 mi · ~11h 37m drive
Tampa, FL417 mi · ~12h 3m drive
Nashville, TN214 mi · ~6h 11m drive
New Orleans, LA423 mi · ~12h 13m drive
Richmond, VA471 mi · ~13h 36m drive
Chicago, IL589 mi · ~17h 1m drive
Detroit, MI598 mi · ~17h 17m drive
Minneapolis, MN908 mi · ~26h 14m drive
St. Louis, MO467 mi · ~13h 29m drive
Kansas City, MO675 mi · ~19h 30m drive
Indianapolis, IN427 mi · ~12h 20m drive
Columbus, OH437 mi · ~12h 37m drive
Cleveland, OH556 mi · ~16h 4m drive
Milwaukee, WI669 mi · ~19h 20m drive
Dallas, TX718 mi · ~20h 45m drive
Houston, TX700 mi · ~20h 13m drive
Austin, TX816 mi · ~23h 34m drive
San Antonio, TX880 mi · ~25h 25m drive
Los Angeles, CA1931 mi · ~55h 47m drive
San Francisco, CA2134 mi · ~61h 39m drive
San Diego, CA1886 mi · ~54h 29m drive
Seattle, WA2178 mi · ~62h 55m drive
Portland, OR2168 mi · ~62h 38m drive
Denver, CO1209 mi · ~34h 56m drive
Phoenix, AZ1587 mi · ~45h 51m drive
Salt Lake City, UT1580 mi · ~45h 39m drive
Honolulu, HI4491 mi · ~129h 44m drive
Southern (mild winters, hot summers)

Visit Planning

Suggested Itinerary

9:00 AMArrive & park
Visitor parking lot
Free parking with visitor pass
9:30 AMCheck in at Admissions
Admissions Office
10:00 AMInformation session
Welcome Center
45 minutes
11:00 AMCampus tour
Starts at Welcome Center
75 minutes, student-led
12:30 PMLunch
Main Dining Hall
Visitor meal passes available
1:30 PMDepartment visit
Academic buildings
Schedule with department directly
2:30 PMExplore campus independently
Library, student center, residence halls

Airport Transit

Atlanta (ATL)7 miles
Rental car
11 min$40-60/day
Shuttle/rideshare
14 min$8-14
Birmingham (BHM)135 miles
Rental car
203 min$40-60/day
Shuttle/rideshare
270 min$162-270

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