Johnnetta Cole
Georgia Female College/ Wesleyan College in 1839.
Macon, Georgia
The first male college was the University of Georgia on January 27, 1785.The first female college was Wesleyan University, founded as Georgia Female College on December 23, 1836
First of all, it should be: Is Spelman an all-girls' college?The answer? Yes. Yes it is.I'm also assuming that understanding and using correct grammar is one requirement of acceptance.
There are 106 historically black colleges in the United States currently. The first black college was Shaw University and was established in 1865. Another institution was the Institute for Colored youth that started in the early 1930s.
Because in1881Founded as Atlanta Baptist Female Seminary by Sophia B. Packard and Harriet E. Giles School opens April 11 in basement of Friendship Baptist Church, the Rev. Frank Quarles, pastor1882Two more teachers commissioned by the Woman's American Baptist Home Mission Society join Packard and Giles in "basement school" Packard and Giles introduced to John D. Rockefeller who pledges $250 to the school1883Moved to present site occupying nine acres and five frame buildings "Model School" to train student-teachers opens1884Name changes to Spelman Seminary in honor of Mrs. Laura Spelman Rockefeller and her parents Harvey Buel and Lucy Henry Spelman, longtime activists in the antislavery movement. 1885Spelman students print first issue of the Spelman Messenger Sophia Jones, M.D., first black female to join the faculty1886Rockefeller Hall dedicated Nurse training department begins1887First Spelman class graduates receiving high school diplomas 1888Packard Hall dedicated Spelman incorporated under Board of TrusteesCharter granted by state of GeorgiaHenry L. Morehouse becomes first president of Board of Trustees1889Nora Gordon, the first student to become a missionary to Africa, leaves for the Congo
there wasn't one
Union College of Law in Chicago
The first college to accept women was Oberlin College in 1848. Oberlin has a liberal tradition that is still strong today. It was also one of the first colleges to allow men/women to live on the same floors in the dormitories.
It is The Female Medical College of Philadelphia
Hope College is located in Holland Michigan, USA. Hope College is known for being a Christian school with over 90 majors. One intersting thing about Hope College is it had it's first freshman class in 1862, but did not have it's first female student until 1878.