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Spelman College

Atlanta, GA spelman.edu 3,633 students

Spelman College's campus is located in the heart of Atlanta, as part of the Atlanta University Center. As a historically Black college for women, Spelman cultivates a strong sense of sisterhood and academic excellence. Students benefit from the college's focus on leadership development and its commitment to the liberal arts. Spelman's location in Atlanta provides students with access to cultural institutions and professional opportunities.

Programs
9
Analyzed in dataset
Earnings
$40,216
Average graduate, 1 yr after
Tuition
$30,058
Sticker price (est.)

Financial Aid

The sticker price is rarely what families actually pay. Spelman College's grant and scholarship aid lowers the net price for most income brackets. 29% of students receive Pell Grants; 58% take federal loans.

Net Price by Family Income

Academic Year 2025
Income Bracket Avg Net Price 4-Year Net Cost
$0 – $30K $31,898 $127,592
$30K – $48K $31,961 $127,844
$48K – $75K $34,390 $137,560
$75K – $110K $35,209 $140,836
$110K+ $42,201 $168,804
Sticker price (no aid) $30,058 $120,232
Net price = tuition + fees + room & board minus grants and scholarships, by reported family-income bracket. Source: IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey via College Scorecard.

Programs at Spelman College

9 degree programs ranked by DegreeOutlook Score. Click any program for AI scenario analysis and 10-year earnings projections.

Degree Program DW Score 1-yr Earnings AI Risk ROI
Information Sciences Compare across schools →
68
$98,692/yr Very High 7.2x
Economics Compare across schools →
67
$59,907/yr Very High 5.7x
Political Science Compare across schools →
45
$39,050/yr Very High 4.0x
English Compare across schools →
33
$31,129/yr Very High 4.3x
Psychology Compare across schools →
29
$29,343/yr High 3.3x
International Studies Compare across schools →
27
$25,753/yr Moderate 5.1x
Biology Compare across schools →
23
$21,638/yr High 3.3x
Health Sciences Compare across schools →
18
$28,357/yr High 1.4x
Ethnic & Cultural Studies Compare across schools →
18
$28,080/yr Very High 3.0x