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Spelman College

Atlanta, GAMain CampusLarge city (population over 250,000)Visit WebsiteWikipedia

Where You Fit

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2.02.53.03.54.0

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Class Rank

Top tenth (39%)
Top 11%–25% (35%)
Top 26%–50% (21%)
Bottom 26%–50% (4%)
Bottom quarter (1%)

High School GPA

4.0 (54.6%)
3.75–3.99 (26.9%)
3.50–3.74 (12.1%)
3.25–3.49 (4.8%)
3.00–3.24 (1.4%)
2.50–2.99 (0.2%)

Admission Factor Importance

Academic

Rigor of secondary school recordVery Important
Academic GPAVery Important
Application EssayVery Important
Recommendation(s)Very Important
Class rankConsidered
Standardized test scoresConsidered

Non-academic

Extracurricular activitiesVery Important
Character/personal qualitiesImportant
Talent/abilityConsidered
First generationConsidered
Alumni/ae relationConsidered
Volunteer workConsidered
Work experienceConsidered
Level of applicant's interestConsidered
InterviewNot Considered
Geographical residenceNot Considered
State residencyNot Considered
Religious affiliation/commitmentNot Considered

Cost & Tuition

Tuition: $30,058

Total Cost of Attendance: $49,349

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Scholarships & Grants

Students with need-based aid: 442

Average need-based scholarship/grant: $17,145

Students with non-need merit aid: 32

Average non-need merit scholarship/grant: $31,474

Student Debt

Median total debt: $21,750

Students with federal loans: 57.7%

Students with Pell grants: 29.4%

Career Outcomes

All graduates median earnings:

After 1 year: $33,611

After 5 years: $57,376

Majors(34 programs)

  1. Psychology, General.(64 graduates)
  2. Political Science and Government.(57 graduates)
  3. Biology, General.(52 graduates)
  4. Economics.(49 graduates)
  5. Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General.(40 graduates)
  6. English Language and Literature, General.(32 graduates)
  7. Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies.(30 graduates)
  8. International/Global Studies.(17 graduates)
  9. Computer and Information Sciences, General.(16 graduates)
  10. Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.(14 graduates)
  11. Mathematics.(14 graduates)
  12. Sociology.(13 graduates)
  13. Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft.(11 graduates)
  14. Chemistry.(8 graduates)
  15. Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.(7 graduates)
  16. Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.(6 graduates)
  17. Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology.(6 graduates)
  18. Natural Resources Conservation and Research.(5 graduates)
  19. Philosophy.(5 graduates)
  20. Sociology and Anthropology.(4 graduates)
  21. Fine and Studio Arts.(4 graduates)
  22. Physics.(3 graduates)
  23. History.(3 graduates)
  24. Engineering, General.(2 graduates)
  25. Religion/Religious Studies.(2 graduates)
  26. Dance.(2 graduates)
  27. Music.(2 graduates)
  28. Human Services, General.(1 graduates)
  29. Education, General.
  30. Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians.
  31. Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services.
  32. Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.
  33. International Relations and National Security Studies.
  34. Film/Video and Photographic Arts.

Institution Details

Undergraduate Enrollment: 3,633 students

Admission Rate: 34.1%

Retention Rate: 93.8%

Graduation Rate: 76.1%

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Student Demographics

White (3.1%)
Black (73.6%)
Asian (0.8%)
Two or More (0.9%)
International (0.6%)

Gender Distribution

Men (7.1%)
Women (92.9%)

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