Spelman College

Atlanta, GAPrivate NonprofitCity Setting

Selective (34% acceptance rate)

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Key Facts

34%

Accept Rate

$36,828

Avg. Net Cost

3.6K

Medium Campus

$45,676

Median Salary

75%

Graduation Rate

4-Year completion

94%

Retention Rate

Return after 1st year

21%

First-Gen Students

First in family

29%

Pell Grant Aid

Receive Federal Grants

Admissions

34%

Acceptance Rate

Selective

SAT Reading550 - 660

200800

SAT Math510 - 610

200800

ACT Composite21 - 27

136

Cost & Financial Aid

Average Cost (After Aid)$36,828

In-State Tuition$30,058

Out-of-State Tuition$30,058

Net price reflects average cost after financial aid

Popular Programs

Business & Marketing

49%

Health Sciences

Financial Aid & Affordability

29%

Pell Grants

58%

Take Loans

964%

3yr Repayment

Pell Grant Recipients: Percentage of students receiving federal Pell Grants (need-based aid)

Federal Loan Rate: Share of students who take out federal loans

3-Year Repayment: Rate of borrowers making progress on loan repayment

Student Outcomes

75%

Graduation Rate

4-Year completion

94%

Retention Rate

1st Year

Earnings After Graduation

$45,676

6 Years After

$59,993

10 Years After

Campus & Student Life

3.6K

Students

City

Setting

Student Profile

Gender Distribution

Men: 7%Women: 93%

21%

First-Gen Students

30%

Part-Time Students

Avg. Family Income$64,944

Racial/Ethnic Diversity

Black: 74%

Other: 22%

White: 3%

At a Glance

Institution TypePrivate Nonprofit

Primary DegreeBachelor's

LocationAtlanta, GA

SettingCity

Campus SizeMedium

SelectivitySelective

Online OnlyNo

ClassificationFour-year, small, primarily nonresidential

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