by our College Data Analytics TeamHere are the current tuition and fee figures for Spelman College, and how those costs compare to other schools over time.
Most-recent tuition and fees at Spelman College came in at $31,556 each year for undergraduates. This rate applies regardless of state residency.
Within that total, required fees added up to $3,349; the rest is tuition itself.
| Most Recent Reported Year | |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $28,207 |
| Fees | $3,349 |
| Total | $31,556 |
This tuition and fees total reflects one year of study and do not include room and board.
Keep in mind that a number of students receive financial aid and scholarships that lower what they actually pay. The figures here are the published sticker price.
What will Spelman College charge if you go part time? Head to the Cost Per Credit Hour page to find out.
To put that price in context, here is how Spelman College tuition and fees compare to other colleges. Each rating is relative to the average for that group of schools.
| Nationwide | In GA | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | Expensive | Expensive | Average |
Against the nationwide average, Spelman College is relatively pricey.
Keep in mind that sticker price is only part of the story — aid can change what you actually pay. Visit the Spelman College Financial Aid page for more.
Below is how tuition at Spelman College has tracked across the last few reported years.
| Year | Tuition |
|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $25,249 |
| Two Years Ago | $25,880 |
| One Year Ago | $26,915 |
| Most Recent Year | $28,207 |
Below, the chart plots how tuition at Spelman has changed across the reported years.
From the prior year, tuition climbed 4.8%. Holding that rate for one more year would put tuition + fees near $33,070 in the following year.
Annual tuition increases are the norm at most institutions, so the cost in your final year will likely top today’s number.
See answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for the full rundown.
On average, tuition and fees climbed each year by about 3.85%, putting next year’s cost near $32,770.
Carrying that rate forward, here is the projected tuition and fees for the next five years:
| Academic Year | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|
| Next Year | $32,770 |
| In 2 Years | $34,030 |
| In 3 Years | $35,339 |
| In 4 Years | $36,698 |
| In 5 Years | $38,109 |
When you map out how you’ll pay, build in these annual increases — at this pace, four years of out-of-state tuition and fees projects to about $138,837.
A tuition figure is only part of the conversation — financial aid can change the actual price a family pays substantially.
To learn about financial aid at Spelman College, check out the Spelman College Financial Aid page.
