Spalding University
Louisville, Kentucky
- Private nonprofit
- City
- 583 undergrads
- Admit rate
- 99%Source: College Scorecard
- Average net price
- $24,262per year, after grantsSource: College Scorecard
- Graduation rate
- 49%within 6 yearsSource: College Scorecard
- Median earnings
- $55,73810 years after startingSource: College Scorecard
What's special
Spalding University structures undergraduate coursework into flexible 8-week block sessions, allowing students to focus intensively on courses followed by a scheduled break.
Getting in
- Admit rate
- 99%About 10 in 10 applicants get in.Source: College Scorecard
- Test policy
- Test-optionalScores are considered if you send them, but not required.Source: College Scorecard
- SAT (middle 50%)
- 875–1038Reading + math, enrolled first-years who sent scoresSource: College Scorecard
- ACT (middle 50%)
- 15–22Composite, enrolled first-years who sent scoresSource: College Scorecard
Where you'd stand
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Sources: College Scorecard. Test ranges describe enrolled students who sent scores.
What it really costs
Most families pay less than the sticker price. Net price is what's left after grants and scholarships.
- Average net price
- $24,262full-time first-years who got grant aidSource: College Scorecard
- Total cost of attendance
- $45,951sticker price incl. housing, per yearSource: College Scorecard
- Tuition
- $30,450Source: College Scorecard
After you enroll
- Graduation rate
- 49%first-time, full-time students finishing within 6 yearsSource: College Scorecard
- Came back for year two
- 64%full-time first-year studentsSource: College Scorecard
- Median earnings
- $55,73810 years after starting, for students who got federal aidSource: College Scorecard
- Median debt at graduation
- $23,000federal loans, students who finishedSource: College Scorecard
Students
- Undergraduates
- 583Source: College Scorecard
- Receive Pell grants
- 41%a sign of economic diversitySource: College Scorecard
- First-generation students
- 35%parents didn't go beyond high schoolSource: College Scorecard
Similar schools
Also worth a look
- Thomas College Waterville, ME — admits 96%
- Eastern Mennonite University Harrisonburg, VA — admits 100%
- Pfeiffer University Misenheimer, NC — admits 96%
- North Central University Minneapolis, MN — admits 99%
- Union Adventist University Lincoln, NE — admits 100%
- William Peace University Raleigh, NC — admits 94%
Where these numbers come from
Every number on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard page for Spalding University, which draws on what the school reports to the federal government and on federal student aid and tax records. We last pulled the data on November 4, 2026. Different measures cover different years; here's how each one works.
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