Spelman College vs CAU

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Spelman College has more expensive tuition & fees ($30,058) than CAU ($26,446).
It is harder to admit to Spelman College than CAU.
CAU has more students with 4,000 students while Spelman College has 3,102 students.
Spelman College has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while CAU's ratio is 16 to 1.
Spelman College has more full-time faculties with 179 faculties while CAU has 177 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Spelman College and Clark Atlanta University.

Spelman College	vs.	CAU
Atlanta, Georgia	Location	Atlanta, Georgia
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Bachelor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences	Carnegie Classification	Research University (high research activity)
$30,058	2024 Tuition & Fees	$26,446
79%	% Receiving Financial Aid	87%
$13,030	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$11,498

34.00 %	Acceptance Rates	65.00 %
19.99 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	6.00 %
1,180	SAT Score	-
24	ACT Score	-
74 %	Graduation Rate	46 %
14 %	Transfer-out Rate	17 %
89 %	Retention Rate	71 %
3,102	Student Population	4,000
179	Number of Faculties	177
11 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	16 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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