Spelman CDS VERIFIED

Atlanta, Georgia (South) · 2,200 undergrads · ~24 avg class size · 11:1 student-faculty · $31,556/yr sticker

private Tier 4

Top women's HBCU. Atlanta. Strong sciences and pre-med pipeline.

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Stats below are CDS-based estimates from recent admissions cycles. Verify on the school's official site before making application decisions.

Acceptance rate

43.0%

most recent reported cycle

By application round

Early Decision47.0%

Early Action43.0%

Regular Decision38.0%

GPA range

3.65–3.92

middle 50% of admitted students (unweighted)

SAT mid-50%

1128–1303

middle 50% admitted SAT score

ACT mid-50%

22–29

middle 50% admitted ACT score

Median earnings (10-yr)

$59K

Federal data — 10 yrs after college entry, all majors combined

≈ 3.4 years of post-grad earnings cover 4 yrs of attendance

Career outcomes · 10 sources

$45K

Entry

$59K

10-year

$59K

Mid-career

Median graduate earnings · 3.4 yrs to pay back 4 yrs of cost · est. lifetime ROI $302K.
Earnings cross-referenced across 10 sources (College Scorecard, Opportunity Insights, Georgetown CEW, FREOPP, PayScale, and more).

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Where this leads

Real career pipelines from this school, based on alumni outcomes and recruiting patterns.

Atlanta tech/fintech: strong local hiring from Google, Equifax, NCR, Wayfair offices.
Management consulting: solid regional pipeline to Deloitte, Accenture, EY Atlanta; not McKinsey tier.
Healthcare administration: Emory, Grady Memorial create nursing, public health, hospital leadership pathways.
Corporate finance/operations: Delta, UPS Atlanta HQ hire steadily; logistics-heavy region.
HBCUs network effect: easier transitions to Morehouse, Clark Atlanta grad programs and faculty roles.

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