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Morehouse School Of Medicine, Georgia

Overview of Morehouse School Of Medicine

Students attend Morehouse School Of Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia, a large city. The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. Morehouse School Of Medicine degrees go up to the Doctoral degree.

Areas of Study

The school is known for its programs in medicine.

Morehouse School Of Medicine Selectivity

Morehouse School Of Medicine is selective and does not offer open admission.

Student Body

There are 272 students at the school (as of 2005). Morehouse School Of Medicine has a large minority student population.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"The Morehouse School of Medicine is a historically black institution established to recruit and train minority and other students as physicians, biomedical scientists, and public healthcare professionals committed to the primary healthcare needs of the underserved."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Morehouse School Of Medicine

Morehouse School Of Medicine
720 Westview Dr SW
Atlanta, GA 30310-1495
General Phone: (404) 752-1500
Admissions Phone: (404) 752-1650
Financial Aid Phone: (404) 752-1655
http://www.msm.edu

Morehouse School Of Medicine Programs and Degrees (2005)

Morehouse School Of Medicine awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Medicine52medicine, public health courses
Medical Assistant And Technician3clinical lab tech
Science3biological and biomedical sciences

Number of programs and degrees for Morehouse School Of Medicine in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
First-professional degree441
Master's degree112
Doctor's degree31

Student Body

Morehouse School Of Medicine is a historically black college.

In 2005, Morehouse School Of Medicine had a total enrollment of 272 students (263 full-time equivalent).

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Graduate23%
First Professional77%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White11%
Black69%
Hispanic0%
Asian15%
(Foreign Students)4%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
20-213%
22-2438%
25-2943%
30-3411%
35-392%
40-492%
50-641%

Morehouse School Of Medicine Room and Board (2005)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Atlanta, Georgia for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Georgia Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Morehouse School Of Medicine Faculty

Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Non-tenured and not on tenure track11597

Morehouse School Of Medicine Degree Programs (2005)

MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist

MEDICINE
Medicine (MD)
Public Health, Other

SCIENCE
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other

Morehouse School Of Medicine Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Morehouse School Of Medicine Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in medicine
(vs. all colleges)
Top 3%Morehouse School Of Medicine % of degrees in medicine
Minority % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 11%Morehouse School Of Medicine Minority % of student body
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Career counseling
On-campus library

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