sciences and the intellectual, creative, ethical and leadership development of our students.

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2,300TOTAL STUDENTS

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RESEARCHSpelman students from every major have the opportunity to work with faculty on high-level research. Many

students co-author their findings with faculty and present at professional conferences.

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ACCREDITATION Spelman College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and SchoolsCommission on Colleges, and is a proud member of the Atlanta University Center Consortium.

2021Fact Sheet

Spelman College is a highly selective, historically Black college that empowers

women to change the world.

A global leader in the education of women of African descent, Spelman offers a holistic education dedicated to academic excellence

in the liberal arts and sciences andthe intellectual, creative, ethical and

leadership development of our students.

CENTENNIALOLYMPIC PARK

CENTER FOR CIVILAND HUMAN RIGHTS

CNN STUDIOSDR. MARTIN LUTHER KING

HISTORICAL SITE

GEORGIAAQUARIUM

#1 Producer of Blackwomen who completePhDs in STEM fields(National ScienceFoundation )

#1 HBCU and Top 100Liberal Arts College(US News & WorldReport)

Top 30 Undergrad Collegeswith highest number ofstudents studying abroad(Institute of InternationalEducation)

COSTS FOR2021-2022: ROOM & BOARD TUITION & FEES

*Average reflects students who chose to include their test scoresin the review process

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VISITING SPELMANSpelman offers various visit experiences for students interested in learning more about academics, student life, and the admissions process. Schedule your visit experience atwww.spelman.edu/visitus

ADMISSIONS EVENTSFor more information on admissions events such as A Day in Your Life, Junior Day, Preview Sessions, etc, go to: www.spelman.edu/admissions/admissions

MAJORS MINORS

APPLICATION DEADLINESEarly Decision. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . November 1Early Action. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . November 15Regular Decision . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . February 1Transfer Decision (Fall) . . . . . . . . . . April 1Transfer Decision (Spring) . . . . . November 1

Spelman College

CONTACT USApply to Spelman online:www.spelman.edu/applyonline.Apply via the Common Application:www.commonapp.org.

SPELMAN COLLEGE

350 Spelman Lane, SWCampus Box 277Atlanta, GA 30314-4399800-982-2411 or 404-270-5193admiss@spelman.eduwww.spelman.edu/admissions

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STUDENT LIFESpelman is an active campus – with a full calendar of activities and events, along with more than 70 active clubs and organizations. Students may also participate in a wide range of activities in conjunction with Morehouse College and Clark Atlanta University, including marching bands, cheering squads, community outreach and spiritual development.

RESIDENCE LIFEFrom historic residence halls to apartment-style environments, Spelman offers a wide choice of

students are required to live on campus. Living options include smaller “themed” halls focusing on spiritual development, social justice or green living.

ALUMNAESpelman graduates arePulitzer Prize-winning authors, leading scientists, accomplished actors and artists, and world-class business leaders. Two-thirds of our graduates go on to prestigious graduate and professional schools. Each year, outstanding alumnae return to campus to mentor our students, and ensure this proud legacy of greatness continues.

ADMISSIONAdmission to Spelman is highly competitive. In addition to academic credentials, we consider leadership experiences, extracurricular involvement, community service, employment, personal interests, and abilities.

regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

PRE-PROFESSIONAL PROGRAMSPre-dentistryPre-lawPre-medicinePre-nursingPre-pharmacy

SPECIAL PROGRAMS

SPELMANROTCArmyNavy

Air ForceMarines

ArtArt HistoryBiochemistryBiologyChemistryComparative Women’s StudiesComputer and InformationSciencesDance Performance and ChoreographyDocumentary FilmmakingEconomicsEducation StudiesElementary EducationEnglish Environmental StudiesFrenchGeneral Science(Duel Degree Engineering)Health Sciences

History

Human Services(PED Students Only)

Independent Major(by Application)

International Studies

Mathematics

Music

Philosophy

Photography

Physics

Political Science

Psychology

Religious Studies

Sociology

Sociology and Anthropology

Spanish

Theatre and Performance

African Diaspora StudiesAnthropologyArt HistoryAsian StudiesBiochemistryChemistryComparative Women’s StudiesComputer and Information SciencesCuratorial StudiesDanceData Science & AnalyticsDocumentary FilmmakingDramaEconomicsEducation StudiesEnglishEnvironmental ScienceFilm Studies andVisual Culture

Food StudiesFrenchHistoryInteractive MediaInternational StudiesJapan StudiesManagement and OrganizationMathematicsMusicPhilosophyPhotographyPhysicsPolitical SciencePsychologyPublic HealthReligious StudiesSociologySpanishWriting

Dual Degree Nursing with Emory UniversityEarly Medical School Selection Program (EMSSP)G-STEMRISESyracuse 3+3 B.A./J.D. ProgramUniversity of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health — The Rural and Urban Scholars in Community Health (RUSCH)

One-third of our

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