Spalding University
Spalding University is a private Catholic university in Louisville, Kentucky. It is affiliated with the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth.
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 99%
- Average net price: $25,491
- Undergraduate enrollment: 907
- Graduation rate (150%): 51%
- Graduation rate (200%): 43%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 61%
- Student to faculty ratio: 9:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $49,438
- Median earnings (8 years): $48,021
- Median earnings (6 years): $42,870
- Control: Private nonprofit
- Locale: City, large
- Calendar: Semester
- City: Louisville, KY
Majors and programs
The most common programs at Spalding University include Nursing, Health Services, Business.
- Nursing (49 bachelor's) · median earnings $77,983 4 years after graduation · median debt $20,667
- Health Services (24 bachelor's) · median earnings $59,761 4 years after graduation · median debt $25,000
- Business (20 bachelor's) · median earnings $63,325 4 years after graduation · median debt $29,208
- Psychology (19 bachelor's) · median earnings $41,460 4 years after graduation · median debt $28,250
- Social Work (11 bachelor's)
- Elementary Education and Teaching (7 bachelor's)
- Fine (6 bachelor's) · median earnings $36,416 4 years after graduation · median debt $27,000
- Accounting and Business (6 bachelor's) · median earnings $65,288 4 years after graduation · median debt $25,000
- Creative Writing (4 bachelor's)
- Criminal Justice (4 bachelor's)
Degree mix: Business 17%, Health 51%, Biological Sciences 1%, Psychology 30%, Communication 1%.
Award levels offered: Associate, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral.
Cost
Spalding University students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $21,467 a year after aid.
- Net price, $0 to $30,000: $21,467
- Net price, $30,001 to $48,000: $18,835
- Net price, $48,001 to $75,000: $23,416
- Net price, $75,001 to $110,000: $25,555
- Net price, $110,001 and above: $29,032
- In-state tuition and fees: $29,200
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $29,200
- Books and supplies: $200
- On-campus room and board: $9,710
- Off-campus room and board: $15,248
- Off-campus with family: $12,400
- Typical cost of attendance: $39,110
- Sticker vs net gap: 35%
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 36%
- Federal loan recipients: 59%
- Average institutional grant: $12,301
- Average federal loan: $7,182
- Median debt at graduation: $25,250
Admissions
Spalding University admits 99% of applicants. Of students admitted, 16% enrolled.
- Applications: 727
- Admitted: 723
- Enrolled: 113
- Yield (first-choice signal): 16%
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 907
- Women: 69%
- Commuter share (estimated): 84%
- Part-time undergraduates: 11%
- Age 25 and older: 22%
- Graduate students: 484
- Graduation rate: 51%
- Come back after freshman year: 64%
- First-generation: 35%
Faculty and campus
- Full-time faculty: 32%
- Student to faculty: 9:1
- Professor salary: $88,742
- Associate professor salary: $74,267
- Assistant professor salary: $66,586
- On-campus housing capacity: 144
- Average SAT: 965
- Average ACT: 18
- Study abroad: Available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the Spalding University acceptance rate? Spalding University admits 99% of applicants, based on the latest IPEDS admissions file.
How much does Spalding University cost? Students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $21,467 a year after aid. Average net price is $25,491.
What majors does Spalding University offer? Popular programs include Nursing, Health Services, Business, Psychology, Social Work.
What is the average salary after Spalding University? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $49,438 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the Spalding University graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 61% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is 51%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. Spalding University official site: https://spalding.edu.