Atlanta, GA · Thomasville, GA · Source: IPEDS federal database
| Spelman College | Thomas University | |
|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 34.1% | 43.2% |
| In-State Tuition | $30,058 | $11,640 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $30,058 | $11,640 |
| Average Net Price | $14,498 | $7,734 |
| Graduation Rate | 76.0% | 28.0% |
GradFax Analysis
Spelman College accepts 34.1% of applicants. Thomas University accepts 43.2%. Spelman College's tuition is $30,058. Thomas University's is $11,640. Thomas University is cheaper. Spelman College graduates 76% of students in 6 years. Thomas University graduates 28%.
Bottom Line
Both are solid options. Get the actual aid estimates from each school and compare them side by side. The averages above won't tell your specific story.
Source: IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
Spelman College. It accepts 34.1% of applicants, per IPEDS data.
Source: IPEDS
Thomas University has lower published tuition: $11,640 versus $30,058. Financial aid can flip this, so compare your actual award letters.
Source: IPEDS
Spelman College: 76% of students finish in 6 years. Thomas University is at 28%.
Source: IPEDS
Data from IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), a federal database maintained by the U.S. Department of Education. Figures represent the most recent available academic year.