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Overview
Spelman College is a 4-year institution located in Atlanta, GA, in an urban setting.
Location & Contact
Address
350 Spelman Lane, SW
Atlanta, GA 30314-4399
United States
Atlanta, GA 30314-4399
United States
Contact
Ms. Chelsea Holley
Director of Admissions
Email: admiss@spelman.edu
Phone: 404-270-5193
Fax: 404-270-5201
Director of Admissions
Email: admiss@spelman.edu
Phone: 404-270-5193
Fax: 404-270-5201
Majors & Degrees
| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
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| Women's Studies |
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| Biological And Biomedical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Biochemistry |
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| Biology/biological Sciences, General |
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| Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Computer And Information Sciences, General |
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| Education | Associate | Bachelors |
| Elementary Education And Teaching |
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| Teacher Education, Multiple Levels |
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| Engineering | Associate | Bachelors |
| Engineering, General |
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| English Language And Literature/Letters | Associate | Bachelors |
| English Language And Literature, General |
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| Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics | Associate | Bachelors |
| French Language And Literature |
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| Spanish Language And Literature |
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| Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Health Services/allied Health/health Sciences, General |
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| History | Associate | Bachelors |
| History, General |
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| Mathematics And Statistics | Associate | Bachelors |
| Mathematics, General |
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| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| International/globalization Studies |
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| Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, Other |
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| Natural Resources And Conservation | Associate | Bachelors |
| Environmental Science |
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| Environmental Studies |
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| Philosophy And Religious Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Philosophy |
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| Religion/religious Studies |
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| Physical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Chemistry, General |
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| Physics, General |
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| Psychology | Associate | Bachelors |
| Psychology, General |
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| Public Administration And Social Service Professions | Associate | Bachelors |
| Human Services, General |
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| Social Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Economics, General |
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| Political Science And Government, General |
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| Sociology And Anthropology |
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| Sociology, General |
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| Visual And Performing Arts | Associate | Bachelors |
| Art History, Criticism And Conservation |
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| Dance, General |
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| Documentary Production |
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| Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General |
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| Fine Arts And Art Studies, Other |
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| Music, General |
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| Photography |
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Admissions
Acceptance Rate
10,610
Applied
3,617
Accepted
2,588
Enrolled
Female Admissions
10,610
Females Applied
3,617
Females Accepted
34%
Applying
40
Application Fee
3.88
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
| Admission Requirements | |
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| Required |
Transcript of high school record Essay A minimum high school GPA of 2 2 recommendations |
Application Deadlines
| Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
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| Fall freshmen | February 1st | April 1st | |
| Out of state Fall freshmen | February 1st | January 1st | |
| Early decision plan | November 1st | Not reported | |
| Other early decision plan | November 1st | Not reported | |
| Transfer | April 1st | May 1st |
Test Scores Accepted
| Test | Avg. Score | 25th %
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75th %
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| SAT Critical Reading | 550 | 660 | ||
| SAT Math | 510 | 610 | ||
| ACT Composite | 21 | 27 |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition
28,207
Private
Fees
3,349
Full-time student fees
18,091
Room & board
10,904
Room only
Financial Aid
20,672
Avg. Financial Aid Package
18,279
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
32,665
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
4,455
Avg. Loan Aid
23,137
Avg. Grant Aid
17,281
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
23%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
54%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
2,588
Total Undergrad students
1%
International Students
74%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Black or African American | 97.6% |
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| White or Caucasian | 0.04% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.81% |
| Asian | 0.89% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.12% |
Campus Life
Housing
| Type | |
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| College-owned housing | Yes |
| Housing requirements | Not Reported |
| Housing options |
Women-only housing |
| % of undergrad students who live in college housing | 58% |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper
Drama/theatre group
Choral groups
Campus events:
Founders Day, Spelman-Morehouse Homecoming and Research Day
Founders Day, Spelman-Morehouse Homecoming and Research Day
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:
Glee Club, Theater Program, Student Government, Honors Program and Religious Groups
Glee Club, Theater Program, Student Government, Honors Program and Religious Groups
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
Faculty
303
Total Faculty
11:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 195
Part-time - 108
Male - 82
Female - 221
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