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Howard Morehouse Georgia State CAU IU Georgia Valpo University of Southern Indiana NCAT KSU DePauw Purdue| Spelman College | University of Evansville | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Spelman | UE | ||
| Location | Atlanta, GA | Evansville, IN | ||
| Setting | Large City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,633 | 2,109 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #324 | #338 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | spelman.edu | evansville.edu | ||
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Costs |
Spelman | UE | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $26,915 | $41,400 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $26,915 | $41,400 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,293 | $14,270 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $37,403 | $21,611 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,994 | $34,661 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 100% |
Admission |
Spelman | UE | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 10,610 | 4,492 | ||
| Admitted | 3,617 | 3,488 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 34.1% | 77.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 20.1% | 13.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.75 | 3.71 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | |||
| ACT Range | 21/27 | 21/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 1060/1270 | 1045/1300 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Spelman | UE | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Spelman | UE | ||
| Graduation Rate | 77% | 62% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $51,300 | $46,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 47% | 79% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
Spelman | UE | ||
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| % Men | 7% | 6% | ||
| % Women | 73% | 12% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 0% | 73% | ||
| % Black | 96% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 13% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 6% |
Students |
Spelman | UE | ||
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| % In-State | 21% | 55% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 78% | 30% | ||
Campus |
Spelman | UE | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Spelman College is larger than than UE based on total student enrollment (3,633 students vs. 2,109 students)
Spelman vs. UE Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Spelman or UE?
- University of Evansville is 53.8% more expensive to attend than Spelman for in-state tuition ($41,400.00 vs. $26,915.00)
- Out of state tuition is 53.8% higher at UE than Spelman College ($41,400.00 vs. $26,915.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Evansville than Spelman ($21,611 vs. $37,403)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Evansville are 14.2% lower than costs at Spelman College ($14,270 vs. $16,293)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Evansville than Spelman College (100% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Evansville students is 189% larger than aid received Spelman College ($34,661 vs. $11,994)
Spelman vs. UE Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Spelman or UE? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UE or Spelman .
- The average SAT score at University of Evansville (1157) is 142 points higher than at Spelman (1015)
- Incoming UE students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (26) than students at Spelman (22)
- Accepted freshman Spelman students have a 0.04 point higher average high school GPA (3.75) than students at UE (3.71)
- UE has a higher acceptance rate (77.6%) than Spelman (34.1%)
Spelman vs. UE Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Spelman or UE? 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 UE and Spelman.
- The graduation rate at Spelman is higher than University of Evansville (77% vs. 62%)
- Graduates from Spelman College earn on average $5,300 more per year than UE graduates after ten years. ($51,300 vs. $46,000)
- University of Evansville and Spelman graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- University of Evansville and Spelman graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More UE graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Spelman students, three years after graduation. (79% vs. 47%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/