Overview
Enrollment
| Location | Sumter, South Carolina |
| Online | morris.edu |
| School Type | Private 4 Year |
| Setting | Small City |
| Religious Affiliation | Baptist |
| Size | Small |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad |
Morris College is a private, Baptist-affiliated historically Black college located in Sumter, South Carolina, approximately 45 miles east of Columbia. Founded in 1908 by the Baptist Educational and Missionary Convention of South Carolina, the institution occupies a 40-acre suburban campus featuring traditional brick buildings and modern academic facilities. The college maintains a liberal arts focus with bachelor's degree programs in business administration, education, criminal justice, and religious studies, while also offering specialized programs in organizational management and mass communications. Morris College operates as a residential campus with several dormitories for student housing and requires most first-year students to live on campus. The institution competes in the National Christian College Athletic Association (NCCAA) Division I, fielding teams in men's and women's basketball, cross country, and track and field.
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Annual Cost to Attend
Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $3,000 |
| Other Fees | $1,560 |
| Room and Board | $7,164 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $3,780 |
| Total One Year Cost | $29,702 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Business | 25% |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting | 17% |
| Biology | 15% |
| Social Sciences | 13% |
| Health Professions | 12% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=218399 IPEDS survey data for Morris College.
Current students may use the Morris College GPA calculator to determine their current college GPA.
Last updated February 24, 2024