Morehouse School of Medicine

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2020 Default Rate

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2022 Enrolled Students

891

91.9% Full-Time

About

Morehouse School of Medicine is a higher education institution located in Fulton County, GA. In 2022, the most popular Professional Doctorate concentrations at Morehouse School of Medicine were Medicine (86 degrees awarded).

In 2022, 211 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Morehouse School of Medicine. 61.1% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 38.9% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (171 degrees), 13.2 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (13 degrees).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Morehouse School of Medicine was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 133 total borrowers.

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Costs

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Morehouse School of Medicine was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 133 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Morehouse School of Medicine had a total enrollment of 891 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at Morehouse School of Medicine is 819 students and the part-time enrollment is 72. This means that 91.9% of students enrolled at Morehouse School of Medicine are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Morehouse School of Medicine, both undergraduate and graduate, is 73% Black or African American, 5.27% Asian, 3.48% White, 3.03% Two or More Races, 2.36% Hispanic or Latino, 0.449% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.112% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (48%), followed by Black or African American Male (24.7%) and Asian Female (3.17%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

91.9%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Morehouse School of Medicine in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 891 students. The full-time enrollment at Morehouse School of Medicine is 819 and the part-time enrollment is 72. This means that 91.9% of students enrolled at Morehouse School of Medicine are enrolled full-time compared with 71.2% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Morehouse School of Medicine (in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)

Black or African American
650 enrolled students
Asian
47 enrolled students
White
31 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Morehouse School of Medicine is 73% Black or African American, 5.27% Asian, 3.48% White, 3.03% Two or More Races, 2.36% Hispanic or Latino, 0.449% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.112% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 42.1% White, 19.3% Hispanic or Latino, and 14.1% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2022, 47 more women than men received degrees from Morehouse School of Medicine. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Morehouse School of Medicine is black or african american (171 degrees awarded). There were 13.2 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (13 degrees).

The most common Professional Doctorate concentration at Morehouse School of Medicine is Medicine (86 degrees awarded).

In 2022, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Morehouse School of Medicine, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Biology (47 degrees awarded) and Health (164 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Morehouse School of Medicine are Registered nurses (1,462,841 people), Physicians (492,036 people), Pharmacists (191,319 people), Medical & health services managers (190,544 people), and Other managers (159,072 people).

The most specialized majors at Morehouse School of Medicine in 2022 are Biology (47 degrees awarded) and Health (164 degrees) (as of 2022).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Morehouse School of Medicine are Surgeons, Physicians, Chief executives & legislators, Podiatrists, and Dentists

The most specialized majors at Morehouse School of Medicine are Biology (47 degrees awarded) and Health (164 degrees) (as of 2022).

Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Morehouse School of Medicine are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,910,129 people), Offices of physicians (386,323 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (375,002 people), Elementary & secondary schools (354,861 people), and Outpatient care centers (319,886 people).

The most specialized majors at Morehouse School of Medicine are Biology (47 degrees awarded) and Health (164 degrees) (as of 2022).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Morehouse School of Medicine.

Most Common (2022)

Medical Scientist
30 degrees awarded
Biotechnology
29 degrees awarded
General Public Health
29 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common masters degree concentration at Morehouse School of Medicine was Medical Scientist with 30 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from masters degree programs at Morehouse School of Medicine according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2022

129

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2022

In 2022, 82 degrees were awarded to men at Morehouse School of Medicine, which is 0.636 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (129).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Morehouse School of Medicine by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 48 degrees were awarded to men at Morehouse School of Medicine in Medicine, which is 1.26 times more than the 38 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 38 degrees were awarded to men at Morehouse School of Medicine in Medicine, which is 0.792 times less than the 48 male recipients with that same degree.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2022)

Black or African American
171 degrees awarded
Asian
13 degrees awarded
White
13 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Morehouse School of Medicine is black or african american (171 degrees awarded). There were 13.2 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (13 degrees).

2.84% of degree recipients (6 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)

Black or African American Female
113 degrees awarded
Black or African American Male
58 degrees awarded
Asian Male
9 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Morehouse School of Medicine is black or african american female (113 degrees awarded). There were 1.95 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american male (58 degrees).

Operations

Morehouse School of Medicine has an endowment valued at nearly $117M, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of −5.42M (−4.63%) compared to the 0.21% average return (24.5k on 11.6M) across all Special Focus Institutions.

In 2022, Morehouse School of Medicine had a total salary expenditure of 242M.

Endowment

$117M

2022 Endowment

4.66%

decline from 2021

Morehouse School of Medicine has an endowment valued at about $117M, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The endowment of Morehouse School of Medicine declined 4.66% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $105M higher than than the median endowment of Special Focus Institutions according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Morehouse School of Medicine (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Special Focus Four-Year: Medical Schools & Centers Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$88.6M - Federal
$31.5M - State
$33.5M - Local

As of 2022, Morehouse School of Medicine received $88.6M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $31.5M from state grants and contracts, and $33.5M from local grants and contracts.

Salary Expenditure

$106M

2022 Salaries

9.96%

growth from 2021

In 2022, Morehouse School of Medicine paid a median of $106M in salaries, which represents 43.9% of their overall expenditure ($242M) and a 9.96% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 6.52% decline between 2020 and 2021, and a 7% growth between 2019 and 2020.

The median for similar Special Focus Institutions is 3.17M (40.8% of overall expenditures).

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