Historically Black Colleges and Universities, or HBCUs, are storied institutions with rich legacies. For decades, HBCUs have provided students from underrepresented communities with nurturing learning environments and opportunities to help them achieve their dreams. Although HBCUs are known for their accessibility, some are more difficult than others to get into.

While there are hundreds of law schools across the U.S., only six are historically Black law schools. In fact, the majority of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) law schools were created in the last 60 years. They were originally established to provide Black Americans with a nurturing environment to

In the early 19th century, social Greek organizations, such as fraternities and sororities, started to take off at universities and colleges across the U.S. They were created to foster a sense of community and organization among the students. However, as more Greek organizations opened, a pattern started to arise; Greek

Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) began as 19th-century initiatives to provide post-secondary learning opportunities to Black Americans in a highly segregated country. The establishment of HBCUs allowed Black Americans the chance to receive higher learning of the quality that was once only afforded to white individuals and select others.

Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) are institutions of excellence. Since their establishment in 1837, HBCUs have helped students achieve academic, professional and personal success. HBCU graduate programs add to this rich legacy by offering students advanced educational experiences. Currently, HBCU graduate programs are offered in almost 41% of HBCUs.