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Colleges / Spelman College

Spelman College

Atlanta, GA 4-Year Private
Acceptance Rate28%
Acceptance Rate28%

About Spelman College

Spelman College is a private, nonprofit college in the city of Atlanta, Georgia. Spelman College was founded in 1881. The college currently enrolls around 2,374 students a year, including 2,374 undergrad students.

Spelman College Acceptance Rate

It is very difficult to get into Spelman College. Spelman College admitted 28% of all applicants in 2022. Out of 13,649 applications received in 2022, 3,875 students were offered admission.

Spelman College Admissions Facts At-A-Glance
Overall Acceptance Rate 28%
Early Decision Acceptance Rate 29%
Early Action Acceptance Rate 51%
Average GPA 3.9
Test Optional May require tests
Applicants Submitting ACT scores 51%

Click below to find out more about the admissions requirements and deadlines, student life, academics, majors and more.

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Spelman College is located Atlanta.

If you are interested in seeing Spelman College for yourself, plan a visit. The best way to reach campus is to take Interstate 20 to Atlanta, or book a flight to the nearest airport, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International.

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College Info

350 Spelman Lane, SW Atlanta, GA 30314-4399

Campus Setting: Urban

Spelman College Application Deadline

First-Year Applications are Due

Feb 1

Transfer Applications are Due

Apr 1

The deadline for Fall first-year applications to Spelman College is Feb 1.

The deadline for Fall transfer applications to Spelman College is Apr 1.

Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs

Spelman College SAT Scores

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Spelman College Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees

$44,551

In State

$44,551

Out-of-State
Cost Breakdown
In State
Out-of-State
State Tuition
$25,880
$25,880
Fees
$3,005
$3,005
Housing
$15,666
$15,666
Books
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Student Life

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Full Time

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Part Time

27%

In State

73%

Out-of-State

Data Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved

Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

2,374

Campus Setting

Urban

Acceptance Rate

28%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$28,885

Out-of-State

$28,885

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Feb 1
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