The African Methodist Episcopal Church founded Morris Brown College in 1881. The college offers lower division, or general education, courses, and upper division courses pertaining to a student's specific major or minor. Graduates from Morris Brown earn a Bachelor of Science degree in either business administration or organizational management and leadership. Though Morris Brown is a historically African American college, it does not discriminate based on race or religion when it comes to student admissions.
Morris Brown College
643 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive
Atlanta, GA 30314
404-739-1010
morrisbrown.edu
Oglethorpe University is a liberal arts college founded in Atlanta in 1835. The college enrolls more than 1,000 students and is an NCAA Division III school in athletics. The university offers core curriculum, Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science degrees for undergraduates, Master of Arts in Teaching, summer and evening degree courses and no-credit language programs that are open to the public.
Oglethorpe University
4484 Peachtree Road NE
Atlanta, GA 30319
404-261-1441
oglethorpe.edu
Atlanta Metropolitan College is part of the University System of Georgia. It is a 2-year institution that offers classes during days, evenings, weekends and online. Students can take core curriculum classes as well as earn a certificate or an Associate of Arts, Associate of Science or Associate of Applied Science degree. Atlanta Metropolitan College offers more than 40 areas of study.
Atlanta Metropolitan College
1630 Metropolitan Parkway SW
Atlanta, GA 30310
404-756-4000
atlm.edu
Georgia State University is located in downtown Atlanta and serves more than 40,000 students. The school boasts 52 degree programs for undergraduates and graduates, and more than 250 fields of study in six colleges. Students can earn bachelor's, master's, specialist and doctoral degrees at GSU. Since 2000, the school has taken steps to become a major urban research institute with up-to-date research facilities for staff and students. The public university is an NCAA Division I school in athletics.
Georgia State University
P.O. Box 3965
Atlanta, GA 30302-3965
404-413-2000
gsu.edu
Spelman College is part of a consortium of historically black institutions in Atlanta, including Clark Atlanta University, Morehouse College, Morehouse School of Medicine and the Interdenominational Theological Center. Spelman is a private woman's college founded in 1881. The school serves more than 2,100 students. Graduates can earn either a Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science degree in 26 major fields of study. Despite its traditional student demographic, Spelman does not discriminate based on race, ethnicity or nationality when admitting students.
Spelman College
350 Spelman Lane S.W.
Atlanta, GA 30314-4399
404-681-3643
www.spelman.edu