| Spelman vs. SCAD |
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|---|---|---|
#109 in National Liberal Arts Colleges #7 in Georgia Colleges | Rankings* | #16 in Arts, Design, Music Schools |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1-Year Certificate Bachelor's | Offered Degree | 1-Year Certificate Bachelor's Master's |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$31,556 | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$41,630 |
| - | Graduate Tuition | $42,620 |
| More$15,560 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$12,304 |
| Admission | ||
| Higher1,220 SAT 25 ACT | Test Scores | Lower1,160 SAT 24 ACT |
| Tighter24.87% | Acceptance Rate | Easier82.98% |
| Lower23.58% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable26.40% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Work experience Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Personal statement or essay |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller3,417 | Total Enrollment | Larger18,550 |
| Smaller3,417 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger15,552 |
| - | Graduate Student Population | 2,998 |
| Smaller705 | Online Student Population | Larger1,798 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher78% | Graduate Rate | Lower69% |
| Lower12% | Transfer-out Rate | Higher17% |
| Higher94% | Retention Rate | Lower86% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | Study Abroad |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,401) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 6,986) |
| ✔ | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,797) |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty11 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty21 to 1 |
| 302 | Number of faculty | 867 |
| Lower$86,025 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$98,547 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.