Spelman College
Atlanta, GA · Private nonprofit · 3,414 undergrads (small, city) · website ↗
What you'll actually pay
Average net price per year — tuition, fees, room & board minus grant and scholarship aid — for in-state students by household income.
| Household income | Avg net price / year |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $32,923 |
| $30,000 – $48,000 | $34,108 |
| $48,000 – $75,000 | $36,602 |
| $75,000 – $110,000 | $38,640 |
| Over $110,000 | $44,529 |
| All incomes (average) | $38,967 |
Sticker tuition: $31,556 in-state — before aid.
Admissions & outcomes
- Acceptance rate
- 25%
- Average SAT
- 1220
- Median ACT
- —
- Students with Pell grants
- 28%
- Graduation rate (6yr)
- 79%
- Freshman retention
- 94%
- Median earnings @ 10yr
- $59,993
- Median debt at graduation
- $25,000
- International undergrads
- 23 (0.6%)
Most popular fields of study
Share of bachelor's degrees awarded.
Business36%
Social Sciences15%
Psychology11%
Biology & Life Sciences7%
Health & Nursing7%
Visual & Performing Arts4%
English & Literature4%
Computer Science3%
Education2%
Environmental Studies1%
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