Spelman College

Atlanta, GA • privateWomen Only
Overview Demographics Admissions Outcomes Cost & Aid 🚗 Travel

Overview

Institution Type
private
Campus Setting
Urban (City: Large )
Student Population
Undergrad: 4,039 • Total: 4,039
Academic Calendar
Semester
Address
350 Spelman Lane SW
Atlanta, GA
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Website
Region
Southeast
Carnegie Classification
Carnegie Code: 31

Student Demographics

Gender Distribution
Male: 313 (7.7%) • Female: 3,726 (92.3%)
Race/Ethnicity Distribution
Asian 42 1.0%
Black/African American 2,979 73.8%
Hispanic/Latino 63 1.6%
White 318 7.9%
Two or More Races 90 2.2%
International 28 0.7%
Special Designation
Historically Black College or University (HBCU)

Admissions & Selectivity

Acceptance Rate
34.1%
3,617 admitted from 10,610 applicants
Standardized Testing Policy
✓ Test Optional
SAT Score Range (25th-75th percentile)
Reading: 550-660
Math: 510-610
Total: 1060-1270
ACT Composite Range (25th-75th percentile)
21-27
Application Types Offered
EA ED I RD
Application Requirements
Application Fee
$40
Financial Aid Forms
FAFSA only
Deadlines
EA: 11/01/2025
ED I: 11/01/2025
RD: 02/01/2026

Academic Outcomes

6-Year Graduation Rate
76.0%
4-Year Graduation Rate
68.1%
Freshman Retention Rate
94.0%
Student-Faculty Ratio
20.7:1

Cost & Financial Aid

Total Cost of Attendance (2022-23)
$44,708
Tuition + Room & Board + Books
Annual Tuition & Fees (2022-23)
Tuition: $26,915
Room & Board
$1,500
Books & Supplies
$16,293
Average Net Price by Family Income (2022-23)
$0-30,000 $31,898
$30,001-48,000 $31,961
$48,001-75,000 $34,390
$75,001-110,000 $35,209
$110,001+ $42,201
Students Receiving Pell Grants
68%
Average Grant/Scholarship Aid
$37,403
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