Spelman College

Atlanta, GA
PrivateUrbanHBCUWebsite
Acceptance Rate
34%
Enrollment
3,633
Graduation Rate
76%
Student-Faculty Ratio
11:1
Median Earnings (10yr)
$59,993
Retention Rate
94%

Admissions

SAT Range (25th–75th)10601270
8001600
ACT Range (25th–75th)2127
136

Test Policy: Test Optional

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Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition
$30,058
Out-of-State Tuition
$30,058
Avg Net Price
$36,828
Room & Board
$16,293
Total COA
$49,349
Median Debt
$25,000

Net Price by Family Income

$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
Pell Grant Rate: 29%
Federal Loan Rate: 58%

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Sticker Price$46,351
Estimated Net Price$36,828 (avg)

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Outcomes

Graduation Rate
76%
Median Earnings (10yr)
$59,993
Retention Rate
94%
Median Debt
$25,000

Top Programs

Business & Marketing
49.4%
Social Sciences
13.0%
Psychology
7.6%
Biology
5.4%
Health Professions
4.7%
Visual & Performing Arts
3.9%
Interdisciplinary Studies
3.3%
English
3.0%
Computer Science
1.9%
Education
1.9%

Top Majors

MajorGraduatesEarnings (4yr)
Psychology, General64$43,305
Political Science and Government57$47,045
Biology, General52$36,086
Economics49$67,871
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General40
English Language and Literature, General32$45,615
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies30$47,149
International/Global Studies17$62,129
Computer and Information Sciences, General16
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods14
Mathematics14
Sociology13
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft11$25,831
Chemistry8
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other7

Demographics

Men 7%Women 93%
White
3.1%
Black
73.6%
Asian
0.8%
Two or More
0.9%
International
0.6%

Application Info

Deadlines

ED2025-11-01
EA2025-11-01
REA2026-02-01
App Fee (Domestic)$40
App Fee (International)$40

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Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Last updated January 2026.