Morehouse College is a private, all-male, historically black college located in Atlanta, Georgia. It is one of three remaining traditional men's colleges in the United States, and a member of the Black Ivy League.
Morehouse has a 61 acre campus and an enrollment of 3,000 students. The student-faculty ratio is 16:1 and 100% of the school's tenure-track faculty hold tertiary degrees. Along with Clark Atlanta University, Interdenominational Theological Center, Morehouse School of Medicine and nearby women's college Spelman College, Morehouse is part of the Atlanta University Center.
Morehouse is one of two black colleges in the country to produce a Rhodes Scholar, and it is the alma mater of many African-Americans leaders, including Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., filmmaker Spike Lee, actor Samuel L. Jackson, Olympic gold medalist Edwin Moses, and the first African-American mayor of Atlanta, Maynard Jackson.
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