What are the requirements for transfer admission to Spelman College?

I'm considering transferring to Spelman College and want to ensure I meet their requirements. What GPA do they typically look for, and are there any specific courses or materials I should focus on including in my application?

Spelman College has a fairly comprehensive list of specifications for transfer students. Here are the major requirements:

1. Completed Transfer application: Spelman accepts the Common Application for transfers.

2. Academic Transcript: An official copy of your transcript from each college attended is required. If you've attended less than one year of college, your high school transcript will also be necessary.

3. Minimum College GPA: Candidates must maintain a cumulative grade point average of at least 2.5 on a 4.0 scale at their current institution. It's important to note that the admission will be highly competitive, and having a GPA above this minimum will certainly strengthen your application.

4. Letters of Recommendation: Two recommendation letters from a professor or academic adviser at your current institution also need to be submitted.

5. Essay: You will have to submit a personal statement. This gives you the opportunity to share more about your life, experiences, and future goals.

Applicants are also encouraged to submit a Resume or CV, a Transfer College Report, and, if applicable, Final High School Transcript.

Transfer credit is usually awarded for coursework completed at an accredited institution, with a grade of 'C' or higher, provided the courses are comparable to those offered by Spelman. There is no limit on the number of credits you can transfer, but you must complete at least 60 credits at Spelman to earn your degree from there.

However, it's always advisable to visit the official Spelman College website or get in touch with their admissions office for the most current and personalized information.