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Morris Brown College (MBC) : Overview, Courses, Scholarships & Rankings

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About Morris Brown College

Set in Atlanta's historic Westside, Morris Brown College is a historic HBCU with AME roots and a reputation for close-knit teaching. Students lean into a liberal arts core alongside hands-on learning in areas like leadership, communications, business-minded studies, and technology. Campus resources include a library, computer labs, study areas, and flexible classrooms, plus advising, tutoring, counseling, and career coaching that help students stay on track.

Student life centers on service, culture, and pride. You'll find active clubs, music and arts showcases, faith-based gatherings, and spirited homecoming traditions. The vibe is welcoming, resilient, and unmistakably Atlanta. And you can feel it. Career preparation builds through internships and networking across the city's nonprofits, creative industries, and growing tech scene. With neighboring campuses nearby, students tap a wider community for events and collaboration. Wolverine spirit runs deep and feels personal.

Key Institutional Details

Contact & Profile

Location
643 Martin Luther King Jr Drive NW, Atlanta, Georgia, 30314, USA
Unit ID
140571

Academic & Institutional

Control
Private non-profit institution (tuition + donations)
Accreditation
TRACS
Length of Study
Programs under 2 years (e.g. certificate or diploma)
Calendar System
Semester system (two main terms per year)
Award Levels
Certificate (1-2 yrs)
Bachelor's
Campus Setting
Located in a large city (population of 250,000 or more)
Carnegie Classification
Not available
Tuition & Fees
In-State
$9,558
Tuition $8,500 + Fee $1,058
Out-of-State
$9,558
Tuition $8,500 + Fee $1,058
Student Profile
Total Students 343
Undergraduate 338
Graduate/Other 5
Male: 154 Female: 189
Applications
Total Applicants N/A
Admitted N/A
Enrolled N/A
Staff
Total Staff 94
Full-time 32
Part-time 62
Full-time: 34% Part-time: 66%

Academic Programs & Fields of Study

Morris Brown College (MBC) offers 5 degree programs across 4 major academic fields, graduating approximately 56 students annually. The most popular fields by graduate volume are Business (2 programs, 31 graduates), Liberal Arts (1 programs, 11 graduates), Psychology (1 programs, 7 graduates) and Arts (1 programs, 7 graduates). Explore program details, award levels, and graduate demographics below.

Business (2 programs, 31 graduates)
Business Administration, Marketing and Entrepreneurship
Program Name Graduates Gender Distribution Award Levels CIP Code
Business Administration and Management 28
Bachelor's
52.0201
Nonprofit and Organizational Management 3
Certificate (1-2 yrs)
52.0206
Liberal Arts (1 programs, 11 graduates)
Liberal Arts Education, General Studies and Humanities
Program Name Graduates Gender Distribution Award Levels CIP Code
General Studies 11
Bachelor's
24.0102
Psychology (1 programs, 7 graduates)
Psychological Sciences, Mental Health and Behavioral Studies
Program Name Graduates Gender Distribution Award Levels CIP Code
General Psychology 7
Bachelor's
42.0101
Arts (1 programs, 7 graduates)
Fine Arts, Design Studies and Creative Performance
Program Name Graduates Gender Distribution Award Levels CIP Code
Music 7
Bachelor's
50.0901

Tuition, Fees & Estimated Costs

Overview of tuition rates, housing, and other annual education expenses for undergraduate and graduate students

Estimated Total Cost
(In-state)
$10,558
Estimated Total Cost
(Out-state)
$10,558
In-state Tuition (incl. fees)
$9,558
Tuition and fees for students residing in-state
Out-of-state Tuition (incl. fees)
$9,558
Tuition and fees for non-resident students
Room & Board
$11,561 (off-campus)
Housing and meal plan expenses
Books & Supplies
$1,000
Average yearly cost of books and study materials
Other Expenses
$7,494 (off-campus)
Miscellaneous personal and institutional expenses
Other Expenses (with family)
$8,521
Estimated cost for students living with family
Graduate In-state Tuition (incl. fees)
N/A
Graduate tuition rates for in-state students
Graduate Out-of-state Tuition (incl. fees)
N/A
Graduate tuition rates for non-resident students

Financial Aid & Student Support

Summary of scholarships, grants, student loans, and financial aid statistics for undergraduate students

21%
FTFT Aid Recipients
Avg. Grant
$7,175
Avg. Loan
$4,805
Avg. Federal Loan
$4,805
Additional
Students with Any Grant
41
Students who received any type of grant aid
Students with Any Loan
36
Students who received any type of loan-based aid
Students with Federal Grant
39
Students who received a federal grant
Avg. Institutional Grant
$8,500
Average amount of institutional grant awarded

Student Success Metrics

Graduation rates and post-graduation earnings to help assess student outcomes and long-term value of education.

100%
Graduation Rate
Percentage of students who successfully graduate from the institution
64%
First-Year Retention Rate
Percentage of first-year students who continue for a second year
Median Earnings Over Time
Median Salary After 6 Years
N/A
Average annual earnings of former students six years after starting college.
Median Salary After 10 Years
N/A
Average annual earnings of former students ten years after starting college.

Loan Burden & Repayment Outcomes

Breakdown of loan repayment rates and student debt levels by income and dependency status.

3-Year Loan Repayment Rate
N/A
Share of borrowers who repaid loans within 3 years
Repayment Rate (Graduates Only)
N/A
Repayment rate among students who completed their program
Median Student Loan Debt
N/A
Median federal loan debt of undergraduate completers at time of graduation.
Repayment by Income
Repayment by Dependency

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to the most common questions about Morris Brown College (MBC)

How much does it cost to attend Morris Brown College (MBC)?

The annual tuition at Morris Brown College (MBC) is $9,558 for in-state students. When including room and board, books, and other expenses, the total estimated cost is approximately $10,558 for in-state students. Additional costs include room and board $11,561 (off-campus) and books and supplies $1,000.

Data based on IPEDS program completions for 2022-2023 academic year. Tuition and cost estimates are approximate and may not include all fees, personal expenses, or transportation costs.

What academic programs and degree levels does Morris Brown College offer?

Morris Brown College (MBC) offers 5 academic programs across 4 major fields of study, with available degree levels: Certificate (1-2 yrs), Bachelor's.

Most popular program areas include:

  • Business Administration, Marketing and Entrepreneurship (2 programs)
  • Liberal Arts Education, General Studies and Humanities (1 programs)
  • Psychological Sciences, Mental Health and Behavioral Studies (1 programs)
  • Fine Arts, Design Studies and Creative Performance (1 programs)

Data based on IPEDS program completions for 2023-2024 academic year. Numbers reflect programs where students graduated, not all offered programs.

What financial aid and scholarships are available at Morris Brown College?

Morris Brown College (MBC) provides financial aid to 21% of first-time, full-time students, with average grants of $7,175 and average loans of $4,805.

Average financial aid amounts by type:

  • Pell grants: $6,849
  • Institutional grants: $8,500
  • Federal loans: $4,805

The university supports 41 students with grants and 36 students with loans annually.

Data based on IPEDS for 2022-2023 academic year. Financial aid amounts and percentages may vary by program, enrollment status, and individual circumstances.

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