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Get the inside scoop on Spelman College admissions. Vault provides detailed accounts by students & alumni of the admissions process, including advice on getting in, applications, interviews, essays, and selectivity.


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Admissions Survey Excerpts
Alumni
Spelman College is one of the top schools for African American women in the country. The selection process is rigorous and demands much of those ...   READ MORE
Current Student
Spelman's admissions process is pretty typical -- one fills out a three to four page application and writes an essay. Spelman's admissions office...   READ MORE
Current Student
spelman is known for accepting the best of the best, so with that being said it is important to maintain a high level of academic success througho...   READ MORE
Current Student
Spelman has a very competitive admissions process which includes filling out a detailed application. The application consists of essays, letters o...   READ MORE
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Academics Survey Excerpts
Alumni
One advantage that Spelman has over other institutions is the intimacy one experiences in the classroom. The classes are small promoting a great ...   READ MORE
Current Student
Spelman offers 27 majors in the humanities (modern foreign languages, English, philosophy and religion), social sciences (women's studies, early c...   READ MORE
Current Student
there are 26 majors and 25 minors at spelman college and each are very different. the sciences contain a more rigorous study plan then say a musi...   READ MORE
Current Student
The classes are fairly small and are taught by profound professors. A large percentage of the faculity has the doctoral degree. In most cases, it ...   READ MORE
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Employment Prospect Survey Excerpts
Alumni
Spelman makes it a point to invite Fortune 500 companies to recruit on campus. These companies know that Spelman graduates have a reputation for exce...   READ MORE
Current Student
Spelman has an office of Career Planning and Development, and they actively work to help students get not just jobs after graduation but internships. ...   READ MORE
Current Student
students from spelman are often recruited by top firms. many accounting firms conduct fairs for the purposes of having spelman women on their team. ...   READ MORE
Current Student
Spelman offers its student a wide range of internships, full-time, part-time and summer job opportunities through the career planning.   READ MORE
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Quality of Life Survey Excerpts
Alumni
I had the best with regards to housing during my time at Spelman. LLC I and LLC II were the newest dorms on campus at the time, and still are! T...   READ MORE
Current Student
Housing...ah. Almost all freshwomen stay on campus, in the four freshman dorms. Three of the four freshwoman dorms are NOT air- conditioned (a pr...   READ MORE
Current Student
there are 8 dormitories on spelman's campus. 4 being specifically for freshman. each dorm has a kitchen as well as washers and dryers in the base...   READ MORE
Current Student
Although Spelman in located in a metropolitan area, the public safety department does an outstanding job of keep students safe.    READ MORE
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Social Life Survey Excerpts
Alumni
There is no better social life than the one you will experience as a student in the Atlanta University Center. Along with Spelman, you have Moreh...   READ MORE
Current Student
One of my biggest fears about attending Spelman was that all the girls would be the same: we're all black females. I was SO wrong. The girls com...   READ MORE
Current Student
since the school is located in atlanta, georgia there is much of a night life. freshman are not allowed to have cars their first year, but atlant...   READ MORE
Current Student
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