Degree Programs Overview

Spelman College offers 42 degree programs through Bachelor's programs. Of that, 6 programs can be conferred by distance learning.

A total of 825 students completed certificate or degree programs between July 1, 2022 and June 30, 2023 at Spelman.

The following table summarizes the number of major programs by offered degrees with number of completers( graduates ) at Spelman. It only includes students who completed a program as the first major.

Total Number of Programs and Completers By Degree
Total ProgramsOnline ProgramsCompleters
TotalMenWomen
Bachelor's36NOT OFFERED4200420
At least 12-weeks but less than 1-Year Certificate6640584321

Programs with Highest Earning After Graduation

The following table lists the best programs with the highest salary after graduation from Spelman College. Note that the average salary and debt is based on 2020 data from College Scorecard.

The Economics program has the highest salary ($59,027) after graduation and the International/Global Studies program is reported as the second-highest earning program with a $52,483 average salary.

Bachelor Programs - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of StudyAverage Salary (2020)Average Loan Debt
YearlyMonthlyYearlyMonthly
Economics $59,027$4,919$26,375$280
International/Global Studies $52,483$4,374$27,000$286
English Language and Literature, General $44,720$3,727$25,314$268
Ethnic Studies $39,388$3,282$25,500$270
Psychology, General $39,024$3,252$25,674$272
Political Science and Government $38,350$3,196$26,250$278
Biology, General $20,552$1,713$26,000$276

Popular Programs with Most Completers

Following programs are popular with most enrolled students at Spelman College.

At the school, the Project Management Certificates of at least 12 weeks but less than 1 year program has the most completers of 193 and the Business Administration and Management Certificates of at least 12 weeks but less than 1 year program has the second most completers of 129 students.

Field of Study by Degree and Number of Completers

Below tables describes the major programs by offered degrees. You can check the online learning availability of each programs with number of completers. By expanding each table, you can view the major programs in the area of study that you select.

What is Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Environmental StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0
Environmental ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2
What is Computer and Information Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Women's StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 13
What is Personal and Culinary Services program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Computer and Information SciencesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 16
What is Education program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Cosmetology/CosmetologistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Engineering program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0
Elementary Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 12
Teacher Education, Multiple LevelsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 4
What is Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1
What is English Language and Literature program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
French Language and LiteratureNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0
Spanish Language and LiteratureNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 4
What is Biological and Biomedical Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
English Language and LiteratureNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 25
What is Mathematics and Statistics program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Biology/Biological SciencesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 34
BiochemistryNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 11
What is Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
MathematicsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 11
What is Philosophy and Religious Studies program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
International/Global StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 25
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2
What is Physical Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
PhilosophyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 3
Religion/Religious StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0
What is Psychology program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
ChemistryNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 10
PhysicsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1
What is Human Services program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
PsychologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 63
What is Visual and Performing Arts program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
EconomicsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0
Econometrics and Quantitative EconomicsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 34
Political Science and GovernmentNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 53
SociologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 18
Sociology and AnthropologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 3
What is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
DanceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 3
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre ArtsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 10
PhotographyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1
Documentary ProductionNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 6
Art History, Criticism and ConservationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0
Fine Arts and Art Studies (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 7
MusicNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 5
What is History program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Business Administration and Management129ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Project Management193ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Organizational Leadership81ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Organizational Behavior Studies7ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is History program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Business Administration and Management129ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Project Management193ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Organizational Leadership81ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Organizational Behavior Studies7ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
HistoryNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 3

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