Spelman College Remains #1 HBCU, Jumps 10 Spots on Best Liberal Arts College List

Spelman College continues to set standards and break records.

What We Know:

  • Spelman was listed as the No. 1 HBCU for the 12th year in a row and was included on the list of the nation’s most innovative liberal arts colleges.
  • The College jumped 10 places to No. 51 on the list of the Best National Liberal Arts Colleges, tying with Agnes Scott, Dickinson and Rhodes colleges, as well as Furman University.
  • Spelman was also recognized by U.S. News as an institution noted for programs in study abroad and the first-year experience.
  • The Spelman College President spoke on the recognition: ‘“The entire Spelman community is proud of U.S. News & World Report’s recognition of our ability to provide Spelman students with the skills and experiences they need to be successful in this 21st century environment.” — Mary Schmidt Campbell, Ph.D
  • Founded in 1881, Spelman College is a leading liberal arts college widely recognized as the global leader in the education of women of African descent. Located in Atlanta, the College’s picturesque campus is home to 2,100 students.

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