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Spalding University campus

🇺🇸 USA · Kentucky

Spalding University

  • Private
  • Urban
  • 4-year degree
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Reported admit rate
99.5%Year unverified
Tuition per year
₹27,42,814Out-of-state
Students
583Undergraduates
Students per teacher
11Student to faculty

About

Spalding University is a private Catholic university in Louisville, Kentucky, United States. It is affiliated with the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth.

Admissions planning estimate

98% baseline · Low data confidence

Sensitivity range: 63%–99%. This is a modelling range, not a statistical confidence interval or a personal admission probability.

Stored headline rate, year/definition not independently confirmed in this refresh. Retained as a prior rather than applying an unsupported inflation multiplier. Historical IPEDS 2023 comparator: 98.64%; different cohorts are not mixed.

Reviewed 2026-10-01. Recommendations also use your grades, intended course, eligibility and available entrance cutoffs.

All / All Rounds: 98.6% (796/807; 2023). Fall 2023 first-time first-year applicants; historical, not 2026. Official source

Reported admit rate

99 in 100 applications received an offer in this reported cohort. Year unverified. This is not your personal chance.

From application to first day

Applied 807
Offered a place 796
Enrolled 117

14.7% of students offered a place chose to enrol (the yield).

Scores of enrolled test-submitters

The middle 50% of enrolled students who submitted scores. Test-optional selection can affect these bands.

SAT composite875-1038
4001600
ACT composite15-22
136

What a year costs

₹36,73,680 published cost of attendance, per year
  • Tuition₹27,42,814
  • Housing₹9,12,080
  • Books & supplies₹18,786
Sticker price ₹36,73,680
After aid (average) ₹23,94,420

Tuition by who is paying

In-state ₹27,42,814
Out-of-state ₹27,42,814

Average aid awarded: ₹13,63,705 a year.

Outcomes and support

64%
Retention
51.7%
Graduation

One teacher for every 11 students

A typical ratio for a strong university.

Who studies here

As reported by the college; shares may not add up to 100.

White 60.4%
African American 23.5%
Hispanic 8.2%
Multiracial 2.7%
Unknown 2.6%
Asian 1.4%
Pacific Islander 0.2%

7 programmes

  • Associate
  • Bachelor's
  • Postbachelor's certificate
  • Master's
  • Post-master's certificate
  • Doctoral degree - research/scholarship
  • Doctoral degree - professional practice

Programmes

ProgrammeLevel
Accounting and Related Servicesbachelor
Biological and Physical Sciencesbachelor
Business/Commerce, Generalbachelor
Communication and Media Studiesbachelor
Criminal Justice and Correctionsbachelor
Education, Generalbachelor
Fine and Studio Artsbachelor
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, Generalbachelor
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanitiesbachelor
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Generalbachelor
Psychology, Generalbachelor
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursingbachelor
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studiesbachelor
Social Sciences, Generalbachelor
Social Workbachelor
Special Education and Teachingbachelor
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methodsbachelor

Every detail

Admissions & Requirements

Acceptance Rate99.45%
Total Applicants807
Admitted Applicants796
Enrolled Applicants117
Fee Waiver AvailableYes
SAT/ACT RequirementConsidered if submitted
GPA RequirementRequired
Class Rank RequirementNot required
Recommendations RequiredNot required
AP Credit AwardedYes
AP Placement AwardedYes

Deadlines

Test Scores

SAT Composite 25th %875
SAT Composite 75th %1038
ACT Composite 25th %15
ACT Composite 75th %22

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition₹27,42,814
Out-of-State Tuition₹27,42,814
Average Housing Cost₹9,12,080
Books & Supplies₹18,786
Average Net Price₹23,94,420
Average Aid Awarded₹13,63,705

Student Body Diversity

African American23.5%
Asian1.37%
Hispanic8.23%
White60.38%
Multiracial2.74%
Native American0.00
Pacific Islander0.17%
International1.03%
Unknown Race2.57%

Academics & Rankings

School TypePrivate
School SettingUrban
Years4
Graduation Rate51.67%
Retention Rate64.04%
Student/Faculty Ratio11:1
Total Undergraduates583

Contact

Street Address845 S 3rd St
ZIP Code40203
Phone(502) 585-9911
Websitehttps://www.spalding.edu/
Apply (official portal)https://www.commonapp.org/