Outcomes at Spelman
Graduation Rate
74.01%
Transfer-out Rate
14.50%
Retention Rate
89.00%
The graduation rate at Spelman College is 74.01% last year which is extremely higher (most students completed in-time) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Georgia. 393 students have completed their degree/certificate programs among 531 candidates.
Compared to similar schools in college ranking, its graduation rate is extremely higher (most students completed in-time) where the average graduation rate of the schools is 46.33%.
The transfer-out rate is 14.50% that is much lower (most first-time students continue to attend) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Georgia. The retention rate (full-time students) is 89% that is extremely higher (most students continue to attend) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Georgia.
Graduation Rate and Comparison Chart
The following chart compares the graduation rate between Spelman College and similar colleges.
Number of Completers and Graduation Rate
The next table summarizes the outcome measures with the number of students at Spelman College. 393 students have completed and 77 students have transferred out to other institutes. In addition, 4 students still enrolled and 57 students have left the school before completing their studies.
| Total | Bachelor's or Equivalent | |
|---|---|---|
| Total (Candidates) | 531 | 531 |
| Completers | 393 (74.01%) | 393 |
| Transfer-out | 77 (14.50%) | 77 |
| Still Enrolled | 4 (0.75%) | 4 |
| No Longer Enrolled | 57 (10.73%) | 57 |
Graduation Rate by Completion Time (Bachelor's Degree)
The below table shows the number of completers with graduation rate by completion time. The number in parenthesis denote the graduation rate for the corresponding students. The numbers and rate for the 125% and 150% normal times are not cumulative, but additional completers and graduate rate for that period. For example, 354 students have completed in 4 years and additional 23 students have completed in the 5th year.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100% normal time (in 4 Years) | 354 (66.67%) |
0 (-) |
354 (66.67%) |
| 125% normal time (in 5 Years) | 23 (4.33%) |
0 (-) |
23 (4.33%) |
| 150% normal time (in 6 Years) | 16 (3.01%) |
0 (-) |
16 (3.01%) |
Graduation Rate by Race/Ethnicity
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 74.01% (393/531) | - (0/0) | 74.01% (393/531) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 64.29% (9/14) | - (0/0) | 64.29% (9/14) |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 74.07% (380/513) | - (0/0) | 74.07% (380/513) |