Universities/GA/Spelman College

Spelman College

Atlanta, GA · Private Nonprofit · 3,414 students

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$60k
Median earnings 10 years
after starting college
25%Acceptance Rate
78%Graduation Rate
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Academic Performance

Graduation Rate (150% time)78.5%
Students who graduate within 6 years
Graduation Rate (4 years)69.5%
Students who graduate on time
First-Year Retention Rate94.1%
Students who return for sophomore year
First-Generation Students20.7%
Share of first-gen college students

Test Scores

1220
Average SAT Score
Combined Math + Reading/Writing (out of 1600)
800 (min)1600 (max)

Programs & Majors

Percentage of graduates in each field of study, based on IPEDS data.

Business & Marketing49.8%
Social Sciences11.6%
Psychology9.2%
Biological Sciences7.1%
Health Sciences4.9%
Education1.4%
Computer Science1.3%
Mathematics1.3%
History0.6%

Faculty & Resources

$10k
Average Faculty Salary/Year
$16k
Instructional Spend per Student
$549M
Total Endowment

Spelman College — Academics

Spelman College has a graduation rate of 78.5%, which is above the national average and reflects strong academic support and student outcomes.

The first-year retention rate is 94.1%, meaning the vast majority of students return for their sophomore year — a strong indicator of student satisfaction.

The average SAT score for enrolled students is 1220. These scores reflect the academic profile of the typical incoming student.

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