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Morehouse College admitted student profile
- Acceptance rate: 44%
- ACT (middle 50%): 18-25
Morehouse College is selective. If your GPA and scores land inside its admitted range, admission is realistic and the rest of your application makes the difference.
What you need to get into Morehouse College
Compare your GPA and scores to Morehouse College's admitted students, then focus on the parts of your application you can still improve. Numbers get you into contention; essays, rigor, and activities decide it.
Is Morehouse College a reach, target, or safety for you?
Run your numbers through the calculator above and it will tell you. As a rule: if your stats sit above Morehouse College's range and it is not highly selective, it is a safety. If you are in range, it is a target. If you are below range, or the school admits fewer than one in four applicants, it is a reach for almost everyone. A smart college list balances all three, so pair Morehouse College with schools in each tier.
Want the full picture? See how to actually get into Morehouse College, or run the all-school acceptance calculator to build a balanced list.
Frequently asked questions
What are the chances of getting into Morehouse College?
Morehouse College has a 44% acceptance rate, but that is an average across all applicants, not your personal odds. Your real chances depend on how your GPA and test scores compare to admitted students, plus your essays, rigor, and activities. Use the calculator above to estimate your odds from your own profile.
What ACT score do you need to get into Morehouse College?
The middle 50% of admitted students at Morehouse College scored 18-25 on the ACT. Above 25 is strong, below 18 is below the typical admit.
Is Morehouse College a reach, target, or safety school?
It depends on your profile. If your stats are above Morehouse College's admitted range and its acceptance rate is high, it is a safety. If you are in range, it is a target. If you are below range, or the school is highly selective, it is a reach. The calculator above tells you which, based on your numbers.