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What's exceptional about Spelman College (spelman) ?

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rich school; minorities are majority

Spelman College has the 3rd-biggest endowment per full-time student ($130,769) of the 538 colleges that are more than 50% Black, Hispanic, Asian, American Indian, or Alaska Native. Those $130,769 compare to an average of $4,858 across the 538 colleges.



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beat out by Morehouse School of Medicine ($195,424) and Meharry Medical College ($186,708).

Incidentally, all 3 are historically black.

beat American Baptist Seminary of the West ($112,289), Austin Graduate School of Theology ($103,153), Charles R Drew U of Medicine and Science ($89,576), and SUNY Downstate Medical Center ($73,821), and others, ending with Alabama A&M ($0).

1 out of the other 537 colleges was ruled out due to missing, unknown, or not-applicable values for endowment per full-time student, i.e., St John's Seminary.

References

  1. Endowment per full-time student refers to endowment assets per FTE enrollment at the end of fiscal year 2012 (GASB or FASB), as made available at IPEDS by the National Center for Education Statistics (http://nces.ed.gov/ipeds).
  2. The percentage of minorities (American Indians or Alaska Natives, Asians or Pacific Islanders, Blacks or African Americans, and Hispanics) among full-time students is calculated from the 12-month Unduplicated Head Count Data File, 2011-12 (Provisional release) as reported by the National Center for Education Statistics (http://nces.ed.gov/ipeds).

Profile

Spelman College is in Atlanta, GA, is private and nonprofit, degree-granting, historically black, offers on-campus housing, has a Phi Beta Kappa chapter, accepts the Common Application, requires test scores for undergrad admissions, its top major is psychology, is on the semester system, and enrolls from 1,000 to 4,999 students.

  • USNews Liberal Arts College ranking (65th place)
  • research spending ($4.3M)
  • endowment per full-time student ($130,769)
  • average full-time teaching salary ($66,909)
  • in-state undergrad tuition & fees ($23,794)
  • out-of-state undergrad tuition & fees ($23,794)
  • cost of typical room and board ($11,541)
  • average grant aid to undergrads ($10,978)
  • average undergrad student loan ($7,478)
  • research spending per student ($1,916)
  • ratio of female full-time freshmen (100%)
  • undergrads who get financial aid (92%)
  • full-time retention rate (90%)
  • minorities (81.5%)
  • Blacks or African Americans (81.2%)
  • undergrads who receive student loans (80%)
  • undergrads who get Pell grants (49%)
  • in-state freshmen (22%)
  • tuition & fees increase over three years (13.7%)
  • average teaching salary differential (men vs. women, 6.9%)
  • undergrads who are 25 years or older (2.6%)
  • foreign students (0.7%)
  • Hispanics (0.2%)
  • American Indians or Alaska Natives (0.1%)
  • non-resident tuition & fees surcharge (0%)
  • Asians (0%)
  • average teaching salary differential (women vs. men, -6.5%)
  • 25th percentile SAT math score (465)
  • 25th percentile SAT reading score (480)
  • 75th percentile SAT math score (560)
  • 75th percentile SAT reading score (570)
  • alumni who played in the National Football League (0)
  • dorm capacity (1,481)
  • first-year applicants (5,864)
  • foreign students (16)
  • full-time undergrads (2,074)
  • members of the National Academy of Sciences (0)
  • men's basketball Final Four appearances (0)
  • Rhodes Scholar alumni (0)
  • undergrads (2,145)
  • yearly for-credit students (2,223)
  • on-campus yearly property crimes per thousand students (3.75)
  • students per faculty member (11)
  • annual rainfall (51.5 inches)
  • diversity and inclusion ratio (0.03)
  • elevation (304 meters)

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