Overview

Morris College is a 4-year institution located in Sumter, SC, in an urban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 100 West College Street
Sumter, SC  29150-3502
United States

Contact Ms. Gloria Scriven
Assistant Director of Admissions and Records
Email: gscriven@morris.edu
Phone: 803-934-3239
Fax: 803-773-8241

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Majors & Degrees

Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biology/biological Sciences, General
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Business Administration And Management, General
Business Administration, Management And Operations, Other
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Mass Communication/media Studies
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Biology Teacher Education
Early Childhood Education And Teaching
Elementary Education And Teaching
English/language Arts Teacher Education
Mathematics Teacher Education
Social Studies Teacher Education
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Community Health Services/liaison/counseling
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics, General
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Parks, Recreation, And Leisure Facilities Management, General
Parks, Recreation, And Leisure Studies
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Criminal Justice/law Enforcement Administration
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Political Science And Government, General
Sociology, General
Theology And Religious Vocations	Associate	Bachelors
Religious Education
Theology/theological Studies

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

395

Enrolled

Applying

20

Application Fee

2.57

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record Other requirements exist (see below)
Required for some programs	Interview
Other requirements:	SAT/ACT scores, Confidential Form, FAFSA

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	Yes

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

13,890

Private

Fees

1,560

Full-time student fees

7,016

Room & board

3,156

Room only

Financial Aid

12,100

Avg. Financial Aid Package

12,100

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

3,900

Avg. Loan Aid

0

Avg. Grant Aid

7,400

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

85%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

1%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

395

Total Undergrad students

17%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	1.02%
Black or African American	94.67%
White or Caucasian	0.51%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.25%
Two or more races	0.51%
Other	3.05%

Gender

Male (34.68%)

Female (65.06%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	None
Housing options	Men-only housing Women-only housing Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	78%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Coronation of Miss Morris College, Religious Emphasis Week and Homecoming Week

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
Student Government Association, New Emphasis on Nontraditional Students (NEONS), Block M Club, Pre Alumni Council and Baptist Student Union

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No
Basketball
Cheerleading	No
Cross-country Running	No
Softball	No	No	No
Table Tennis		No	No
Track And Field	No
Volleyball	No	No	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball
Cheerleading	No
Cross-country Running	No
Softball	No
Table Tennis		No	No
Track And Field	No
Volleyball	No