List of Agnes Scott College alumnae

Following is a list of notable alumnae from Agnes Scott College. The college was known as the Decatur Female Seminary from 1889 to 1890 and Agnes Scott Institute from 1890 to 1906.

Academia

 * Andrea Abrams, anthropologist and associate professor at Centre College
 * Martha Bailey, 1997, professor of economics and scholar of how access to contraception has shaped women's lives
 * Anita Barbee,1982, psychologist and professor & Distinguished University Scholar at the University of Louisville's Kent School of Social Work
 * Tommie Dora Barker, 1909, public librarian and founding dean of Emory Library School
 * Marilyn Breen, 1966, professor of mathematics at the University of Oklahoma
 * Mary Brown Bullock, 1966, seventh president of Agnes Scott College and executive vice chancellor of Duke Kunshan University
 * Chesya Burke, 2013, author of comic books and speculative fiction and assistant professor of English and U.S. Literatures and is the director of Africana Studies at Stetson University
 * Sue Jinks-Robertson, 1977, professor of genetics and microbiology
 * Susan M. Phillips, 1967, economist, member of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, and dean of the George Washington University School of Business
 * Loretta Ross, 2007, academic, feminist, and activist who advocates for reproductive justice
 * Cornelia Strong, 1901, professor, mathematician, and astronomer
 * Anna Irwin Young, 1910, professor of mathematics, physics, and astronomy

Art and architecture

 * Jordan Casteel, 2011, award-winning figure painter
 * Ipek Duben, 1963, contemporary visual artist
 * Margot Gayle, 1931, historic preservationist and author who helped save the Victorian cast-iron architecture in New York City's SoHo district
 * Anna Colquitt Hunter, Historic Savannah Foundation founder
 * Mary E. Hutchinson, non-degreed, artist
 * Leila Ross Wilburn, 1904, architect

Business

 * Kay Krill, 1977, president and chief executive officer of ANN INC., parent company of Ann Taylor and LOFT

Entertainment

 * Michelle Malone, 1990, singer-songwriter and guitarist
 * Joanna Moore, non-degreed, actress and mother of Tatum O'Neal
 * Jennifer Nettles, 1997, lead singer of the AMA and Grammy award-winning country music band Sugarland
 * Saycon Sengbloh, 2000, actress and singer
 * Amira Unplugged, 2019, singer and rapper

Law

 * Jean H. Toal, 1965, Chief Justice of the South Carolina Supreme Court

Literature

 * Kimberly Belle, novelist
 * Chesya Burke, 2013, author of comic books and speculative fiction and assistant professor of English and U.S. Literatures and is the director of Africana Studies at Stetson University
 * Mary Norton Kratt, 1958, writer of Charlotte history and Southern novels
 * Catherine Marshall, 1936, author of the novel Christy
 * Marsha Norman, 1969, playwright
 * Agnes White Sanford, 1919, author of The Healing Light

Politics

 * Teri Anulewicz, 1998, Georgia State Representative
 * Catherine Fleming Bruce, 1984, author, activitst, and Director of Operations at Richland County Democratic Party
 * Constance Curry, 1955, civil rights activist
 * Goudyloch E. Dyer, 1938, Illinois state representative
 * Caroline Frederick, 1928, South Carolina House of Representatives
 * Katherine Harris, 1979, U.S. House of Representatives, Secretary of State of Florida, and Florida Senate
 * Bertha "B" Holt, 1938, former North Carolina State Representative and children's rights advocate
 * Brownie Ledbetter, political activist, social justice crusader and lobbyist who was involved in the civil rights, feminist, labor and environmental movements in Arkansas
 * Rosalind McGee, non-degreed, Utah House of Representatives
 * Frances Freeborn Pauley, 1927, civil rights activist
 * Martha Priscilla Shaw, non-degreed, mayor of Sumter, South Carolina (1952–1956), first female mayor in South Carolina
 * Marjorie R. Turnbull, non-degreed, Florida House of Representatives

Religion

 * Ivylyn Girardeau, 1922, medical missionary in India and Pakistan
 * Rachel Henderlite, 1928, first woman to be ordained a pastor of the Presbyterian Church in the United States

Science and medicine

 * Frances Anderson, pioneer of art therapy
 * Ivylyn Girardeau, 1922, medical missionary in India and Pakistan
 * Lucia Murchison, 1922, social worker, clubwoman, and president of the South Carolina Public Health Association
 * Willie W. Smith, 1927, physiologist who specialized in radiobiology and researcher with the National Institutes of Health
 * Patricia Ann Webb, 1945, microbiologist with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and National Institutes of Health

Sports

 * Wasfia Nazreen, 2006, mountaineer