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Overview |
Spelman | IU Southeast | ||
| Location | Atlanta, GA | New Albany, IN | ||
| Setting | Large City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 3,102 | 3,672 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #392 | #809 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | spelman.edu | ius.edu | ||
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Costs |
Spelman | IU Southeast | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $25,880 | $7,274 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $25,880 | $20,634 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,666 | $11,012 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $37,085 | $8,264 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,629 | $7,262 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 88% |
Admission |
Spelman | IU Southeast | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 13,649 | 1,923 | ||
| Admitted | 3,875 | 1,639 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 28.4% | 85.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.9% | 37% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.75 | 3.31 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | |||
| ACT Range | 20/25 | 20/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 1050/1200 | 1000/1190 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Spelman | IU Southeast | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Spelman | IU Southeast | ||
| Graduation Rate | 77% | 27% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $51,300 | $38,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 47% | 47% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $20,261 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $209 |
Diversity |
Spelman | IU Southeast | ||
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| % Men | 5% | 38% | ||
| % Women | 95% | 62% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 0% | 85% | ||
| % Black | 96% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 0% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 1% |
Students |
Spelman | IU Southeast | ||
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| % In-State | 23% | 82% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 77% | 17% | ||
Campus |
Spelman | IU Southeast | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Indiana University Southeast is larger than than Spelman based on total student enrollment (3,672 students vs. 3,102 students)
Spelman vs. IU Southeast Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Spelman or IU Southeast?
- Spelman College is 255.8% more expensive to attend than IU Southeast for in-state tuition ($25,880.00 vs. $7,274.00)
- Out of state tuition is 25.4% higher at Spelman than Indiana University Southeast ($25,880.00 vs. $20,634.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Indiana University Southeast than Spelman ($8,264 vs. $37,085)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Indiana University Southeast are 42.3% lower than costs at Spelman College ($11,012 vs. $15,666)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Spelman College than Indiana University Southeast (97% vs. 88%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Spelman College students is 46.4% larger than aid received Indiana University Southeast ($10,629 vs. $7,262)
Spelman vs. IU Southeast Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Spelman or IU Southeast? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between IU Southeast or Spelman .
- The average SAT score at Spelman College (1015) is 60 points higher than at IU Southeast (955)
- Incoming Spelman students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at IU Southeast (21)
- Accepted freshman Spelman students have a 0.44 point higher average high school GPA (3.75) than students at IU Southeast (3.31)
- IU Southeast has a higher acceptance rate (85.2%) than Spelman (28.4%)
Spelman vs. IU Southeast Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Spelman or IU Southeast? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between IU Southeast and Spelman.
- The graduation rate at Spelman is higher than Indiana University Southeast (77% vs. 27%)
- Graduates from Spelman College earn on average $13,000 more per year than IU Southeast graduates after ten years. ($51,300 vs. $38,300)
- Indiana University Southeast students graduate with a $6,739 lower median federal student loan debt than Spelman graduates. ($20,261 vs. $27,000)
- IU Southeast graduates are paying $70 less per month on federal student loans than Spelman graduates. ($209 vs. $279)
- More Spelman graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former IU Southeast students, three years after graduation. (47% vs. 47%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/