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Key differences on Students & campus

  1. 1

    Spelman has 7 pts more Pell recipients than Anderson (28% vs. 21%)

    Pell Grant recipients
  2. 2

    Anderson is more diverse (index 0.31 vs. 0.26)

    Diversity index
  3. 3

    Anderson has 5 pts more first-gen students than Spelman (25% vs. 21%)

    First-generation students

Students

Students & campus

Who's on each campus, how many get Pell Grants or are the first in their family, and campus life.

Who's on campus

Undergrads
Spelman3.4K
Anderson3.2K
Pell Grant share
Spelman28%
Anderson21%
First-gen share
Spelman21%
Anderson25%
Diversity index
Spelman0.26
Anderson0.31

Who they are

Men
Spelman5%
Anderson38%
Part-time students
Spelman22%
Anderson3%
Students 25 and older
Spelman25%
Anderson5%

Race & ethnicity

Spelman
Anderson
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Black
  • Two or more
  • International
  • Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state
Spelman21%
Anderson69%
First-years from other states
Spelman78%
Anderson30%
First-years from abroad
Spelman0%
Anderson0%
New transfer students this fall
Spelman13
Anderson175
Transfers, share of new undergraduates
Spelman2%
Anderson18%

Campus

Spelman
Large cityROTCStudy abroad
Anderson
Small cityNCAA D-II · South Atlantic ConferenceROTCStudy abroadUndergrad research

LGBTQ+ policies

Each item is dated: either the college's own page, checked on that date, or a national list's claim, read on that date — never a plain “yes” or “no.” A key missing for a college isn't shown as “no”: nothing was found for it.

PolicySpelmanAnderson
Trans admission policy (historically women's or men's college)Trans admission policy (historically women's or men's college): listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)–

All student numbers in the table

Sources:College Scorecard, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, most recent release;College Scorecard, Fall 2023;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part C, residence of first-time students), Fall 2024;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part A, enrollment by level), Fall 2024;IPEDS directory (Institutional Characteristics: HD), 2025–26;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey (athletics, programs, services, religious affiliation), 2025–26About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why