Spelman College

Atlanta, GA · private nonprofit · 3,414 undergraduates

Spelman College is a private nonprofit university in Atlanta, GA with very selective admissions, admitting about 25% of applicants. Below are the numbers families weigh most — how selective it is, the scores admitted students bring, what it actually costs after aid, and how many students go on to graduate.

Acceptance rate

25%

SAT (middle 50%)

1108–1320

ACT (middle 50%)

22–29

Avg net price

$38,967/yr

sticker $50,952

Graduation rate

78%

within 6 years

Undergraduates

3,414

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Spelman College admissions FAQ

What is Spelman College's acceptance rate?

Spelman College has an acceptance rate of about 25%, based on the latest U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard data.

What SAT score do you need for Spelman College?

The middle 50% of admitted students at Spelman College scored between 1108–1320 on the SAT (ACT 22–29).

How much does Spelman College cost?

Families pay an average net price of about $38,967 per year at Spelman College after financial aid, versus a published cost of $50,952.

What is the graduation rate at Spelman College?

About 78% of students at Spelman College graduate within six years.

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Figures from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard. Admission chance estimates are advisory, based on published data and your academics, and are not a guarantee of admission.