Spelman College - Education facility details

University overview for Spelman College

Kind of institute is private institution, established 1881, with no affiliation to religious institutions. The academic calendar is organized as semester and has 2,318 students capacity. This college is located in a urban location and university's endowment is 258,054,392.The admission fee estimate is $ 35 and the application deadline is february 1. See Extra Curriculars details for Spelman College It is considered more selective and fees is around $ 17,005 while room or board is USD 8,750. For schooling grants (as explained in national education loans) use the provided contact info to inquire Spelman College about available grants that can be available.

Services at Spelman College

The essential services provided are nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, health service, health insurance. It offers counseling on: career, personal, academic, birth control.

The career services offered counseling are: internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, interview training Statistics offers a rundown of students that enter the job market within half an year of 52%.Firms that hire most graduates are 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.

Library and special facilities of Spelman College

It does have a library, and is member of a library consortia. Provides 752,499 books, serial files.The current number of serial subscriptions is: 1,419. Has 867,237 microforms, audiovisuals and 30,000 eBooks.

Technology focus and facilities in Spelman College

This college does require a computer course to be undertaken, and an own computer is not necessary. There are 550 computer available for students.It does offer Internet access and it does not provide e-mail addresses.Computers available in: computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center. The number of available wired connection in the library (except computer labs) is 400. The classrooms have 350. In the laboratories the number is 500. Additionaly other 1,569 wired online accesses are offered.Spelman College does provide wireless connections.

The suggested OS is Microsoft.The percent of hostings found at college for OnlineInternet access is 85%. Students are not allowed publish personal web sites and there is an internet registration system. Security services provided on the Campus are: 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).

Life at Campus and School Housing for Spelman College

The % of undergrads that live in college-owned houses is 62%. The % of female undergrads staying at Sororities is 5%. The % of students staying on campus on weekends is 70%.

The college does offer students housing. And the amount of students living in college-owned housing is 62%. Housing is available for all unmarried students. The School does provide assistance if housing is not available. The types of available housings are women's dorms (96%), other housing options (4%). The university-owned percentage of housings units is 30% singles, 59% double rooms, 6% triples, 3% apartments, 2% uncategorized.

The college owns 11 buildings The amount of housing units that have a sprinkler system is 100%. Among buildings, 100% have fire alarms. In total 85% are equipped with high speed internet access. The total campus size is 50 acres.

Transportation (distances in miles) to Spelman College

  • Nearest airport to Spelman College: Atlanta (10)
  • Closest train station to Spelman College: Atlanta (5)
  • Nearest bus station to Spelman College: Atlanta (2)


Public transportation does not serve the campus. Students are not allowed to have cars in the campusand 9% of students do have a vehicle with them.

Student Employment, Reserve Officers Training Corps as well as Rules at Spelman College

The school does provide jobs and the percent of undergraduates that worked on campus in 2005/2006 is 10%, the average wage was 2,500 and freshmen are suggested not to work in their first term.

Army ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (Morehouse College), Navy ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (Morehouse College), Air Force ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (Morehouse College).

Legal alcohol is not allowed in the faculty.Other regulations: class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited.

Campus most famous events: The Annual Morehouse-Spelman Christmas Carol Concert, Founders Day Celebration, Theatrical Productions, Miss Spelman Pageant, Homecoming, Reunion. For more sport informations visit the site of Spelman College. You may also search other universities in Georgia as the available data varies for each university.

Spelman College address:
350 Spelman Lane SW
Atlanta, GA 30314-4399

Website: http://www.spelman.edu
Email: admiss@spelman.edu




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