Spalding University
Louisville, KY · City · 583 students
Religious
4
YearPrivate Non-profit
City
Small (<3k)
Accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
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Location
Louisville, KY, 40203-2188 · City campus
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Nearest airport from college
CVG · Cincinnati
81 mi away
Cost
Cost of attendance
$45,530
Avg net price
$25,491
Room & board
$9,710
Tuition
$29,200
Books & supplies
$200/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$20,509
$30–48k
$22,475
$48–75k
$24,378
$75–110k
$28,122
$110k+
$29,278
Admissions
Admit rate
99%
Test policy
Test optional
SAT average
977
Reading 440–513
Math 435–525
ACT midpoint
20
Composite 15–22
English 13–21
Math 15–22
SAT range (25th–75th percentile)
40080012001600
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Essay Requirements
Spalding University accepts the Common Application. All Common App schools require the personal statement essay. Some schools also require supplemental essays — check the school's page on Common App for current prompts and word limits.
See the current Common App essay prompts for the personal statement options.
Outcomes
Graduation rate
54%
1st-yr retention
64%
Transfer-out rate
28%
Consumer completion
54%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
43%
Transferred
38%
Still enrolled
1%
Dropped out / unknown
18%
Median earnings (6yr)
$42,870
Median earnings (10yr)
$49,438
Median debt
$25,250
Monthly loan payment
$268
Debt range (25th–75th)
$7,250–$26,750
Debt (90th percentile)
$36,000
Student Body
Men 39%Women 61%
9
:1
Student : Faculty ratio
■Students ■ Faculty
Pell grant recipients
36%
First-generation
35%
Median family income
$33,885
Independent students
39%
Avg age at entry
24.0
Part-time students
11%
Race & ethnicity
White
60%
Hispanic
8%
Black
24%
Asian
1%
Two or more
3%
Non-resident
1%
Unknown
3%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$42,870
10 years after entry
$49,438
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Institutional
Endowment
$28M
Classification
Master's (Large)
Full-time faculty
55%
Avg faculty salary
$8,066/mo
Instructional spend/student
$11,748
Federal loan rate
59%
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