Spelman College
350 Spelman Lane SWAtlanta, GA 30314-4399
http://www.spelman.edu
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| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Type | Private institution |
| Year Founded | 1881 |
| Religious Affiliation | None |
| Undergrad Students | 2,318 |
| Endowment | 258,054,392 |
| Application Deadline | February 1 |
| Application Fee | 35 |
| Selectivity | More selective |
| Application Deadline | February 1 |
| Tuition | 17,005 |
| Room/Board | 8,750 |
| Services | |
|---|---|
| Associated Firms | Chase, Goldman Sachs, Kimberly Clark, Morgan Stanley, Bank of America, A T Kearney, Merrill Lynch, Federal Reserve Bank, Bank of New York, Abbott Laboratories, Merck, Baxter Health Care |
| Campus Safety | 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
| Career Services | internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, interview training |
| Museums | Spelman College Art Museum, Digital Media Lab |
| Basic Services | nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, health service, health insurance |
| Museums | Spelman College Art Museum, Digital Media Lab |
| Periodical Subs | 1,419 |
| # of Books | 752,499 |
| Graduate Job Placement Statistics | |
| within 6 months | 52% |
| within one year | N/A |
| within two years | N/A |
| Campus Life | |
| Students in fraternities | N/A |
| Students in sororities | 5% |
| Campus Size | 50 acres |
| College housing offered | Yes |
| Students in college housing | 62% |
| College housing types | women's dorms (96%), other housing options (4%) |
| Popular Events | The Annual Morehouse-Spelman Christmas Carol Concert, Founders Day Celebration, Theatrical Productions, Miss Spelman Pageant, Homecoming, Reunion |
| Nearest Airport | Atlanta (10) |
| Nearest Train | Atlanta (5) |
| Army ROTC | Offered at cooperating institution (Morehouse College) |
| Navy ROTC | Offered at cooperating institution (Morehouse College) |
| Extracurricular | |
| Students activities | choral groups, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, student government, student newspaper, student film society, yearbook |
| Number of Organizations | 82 |
| # of fraternities | N/A |
| # of sororities | 4 |
| Students in fraternities | N/A |
| Students in sororities | 5% |
| Student Papers | (Appears as submitted by school) Spelman Spotlight (monthly), Jaguar Print (monthly), Reflections (annually), Focus (annually) |
| Honor Societies | Psi Chi (Psychology), Pi Kappa Lambda (Music), Pi Mu Epsilon (Mathematics), Pi Sigma Alpha (Political Science), Alpha Kappa Delta (Sociology), Beta Kappa Chi (Science), Omicron Delta Epsilon (Economics), Sigma Tau Delta (Physics), Sigma Delta Pi (Spanish), Sigma Pi Sigma (Physics), Phi Alpha Theta (History), Kappa Delta Epsilon (Education), Phi Beta Delta (International), Upsilon Pi Epsilon (Computer Science), Alpha Lambda Delta (National Freshman Honor Society), Alpha Sigma Lambda (National Honor Society for Students in Continuing Higher Education), Mortar Board, Phi Beta Kappa Society, and Golden Key |
| Religious Organizations | (Appears as submitted by school) An-nissa, Atlanta Adventist Collegiate Ministry, B'hai Club, Campus Crusade for Christ, Intervarsity Christian Fellowship, among others |
| International Organizations | (Appears as submitted by school) International Students Organization, NAACP |
| Other Organizations | (Appears as submitted by school) Academic Clubs, Greek Organizations, Class Councils, Amnesty International, Jaguar Spirit Club, Honda Campus All-star Challenge, State Clubs, among others |
