Student Outcomes
- Graduation Rate (4-year)
- 55.8%
- Graduation Rate (6-year)
- 52.7%
- Retention Rate
- 85.8%
- Median Earnings (10 years after entry)
- $52,889
- Median Debt at Graduation
- $25,000
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio
- 13:1
- Loan Repayment Rate
- 31.4%
- Estimated Monthly Loan Payment
- $265/mo
Earnings by Major
Top programs ranked by median earnings
| Program | Level | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economics. | Bachelor | $59,417 | $22,502 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | Bachelor | $49,722 | $23,250 |
| English Language and Literature, General. | Bachelor | $31,133 | $26,000 |
| Political Science and Government. | Bachelor | $29,685 | $25,000 |
| Sociology. | Bachelor | $25,774 | $27,000 |
| Psychology, General. | Bachelor | $22,087 | $26,000 |
| Biology, General. | Bachelor | $18,771 | $23,598 |
| Communication and Media Studies. | Bachelor | $14,442 | $25,698 |
Outcomes Overview
Morehouse graduates earn a median of $52,889 ten years after graduation, giving them a debt-to-earnings ratio of 47% based on the typical $25,000 in student loans. Monthly loan payments of $265 consume about 6% of post-graduation income. The college's 93% employment rate reflects strong career placement in fields where Morehouse alumni traditionally excel: business, education, healthcare, and public service. Many graduates leverage the powerful "Morehouse Mystique" network that includes CEOs, mayors, and entertainment executives. The Brotherhood connection opens doors across corporate America and historically Black institutions. While the 47% debt-to-earnings ratio sits above the ideal 40% threshold, the career mobility and networking advantages deliver a strong return on investment.