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About Morehouse School of Medicine






                                                                                             MSM RANKED
                                                                                                 #1



                                                                                          IN SOCIAL MISSION
                                                                                            Nation’s top medical
                                                                                             school in fulfilling
                                                                                              its social mission


            Morehouse School of Medicine (MSM) was founded in 1975 during
        the tenure of president, Hugh M. Gloster, PhD, and dean, Louis W.
        Sullivan, MD, as the Medical Education Program at Morehouse College
        before becoming an independently chartered institution in 1981. MSM is
        the first predominantly black medical institution established in the 20th
        century.                                                                               300+
            Morehouse School of Medicine exists to improve the health and
        well-being of individuals and communities; increase the diversity of              COMMUNITIES served
        the health professional and scientific workforce; and address primary                by MSM initiatives
        health care needs through programs in education, research, and service                and programs
        with emphasis on people of color and the underserved urban and rural
        populations in Georgia, the nation, and the world.
            MSM awards degrees in Doctor of Medicine (MD), Doctor of
        Philosophy in Biomedical Sciences (PhD), Master of Public Health
        (MPH), Master of Science in Medical Sciences (MSMS), Master of
        Science in Biomedical Research (MSBR), Master of Science in Clinical
        Research (MSCR), Master of Science in Biomedical Technology (MSBT),                    MSM ALUMNI
        Master of Science in Neuroscience (MSNS), and most recently a Master                 Giving Rate Ranks
        of Science in Physican Assistant Studies (PA). MSM also has seven                         9th
        residency programs: Family Medicine, Preventive Medicine, Internal                     Among all US
        Medicine, Psychiatry, Surgery, Obstetrics and Gynecology, and Pediatrics.             Medical Schools
            For more than 40 years, Morehouse School of Medicine has been
        identifying, nurturing, and guiding students of unusual ability to become
        the next generation of healthcare leaders with a commitment to serving
        the underserved. We are producing doctors and healthcare professionals
        who are not just supremely capable, but also curious, compassionate, and
        community-focused—the kind of culturally competent practitioners the
        country needs right now.
                                                                                                  95%
          Morehouse School of Medicine                                                           M.D. Match
                                                                                                  97%
                        • 66% of M.D. Alumni serve in Primary Care.                             Placement of
                                                                                              M.P.H. Graduates
                       • 54% of M.D. Alumni serve Medically Under-
                     served Areas.
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