HBCUlover wrote:

ive been reading and hearing alot of people talk about how spelman doent contribute much financially and alot of people have to take out loans and come out of their pockets. i would hate that the only reason i cant attend spelman is b/c of financial aid but i needs me some dinero(money).im still going to apply though.however, i can only pray they give me a decent amount of scholarship as far as need base or merit base. =[ this makes me sad=[ does anyone know ne thing about y Spelman isn't trying give away money? and if im wrong(which i hope i am) can some1 please correct me.lol) for those of u who plan on attending spelman in the fall or already attend spelman how much did u guys receive in financial aid? thanks!!

akeem18 wrote:

Sorry to say everybody in the AUC is having the same problem. CAU requirements for scholarship is 24 and 3.0 full tuition and 27 and 3.5 everything paid for.

HBCUlover wrote:

well my GPA right now is a 3.0 but its sure to go up b/c ive been making 4.0s throughout my junior year so it might go up to about a 3.2/3.3..more or less. -->well the situation just ****. i think the people who have been accepted to spelman made well over 3.0s but they still have to come out of pocket. darn this capitalist society.lol