Spring Hill College: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #4798 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1337 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #1259 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #23 of 33 | In Alabama |
| #3 of 3 | In Mobile |
| #3468 of 4,461 | For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies |
Quick Review
- Religion
- Roman Catholic
- Acceptance rate
- 77%
- Undergraduates
- 782
- Graduates
- 137
- Male:Female Ratio
- 44:56
- Control
- Private
not-for-profit - Highest Degree
- Master's degree
- Website
- shc.edu
Spring Hill College Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
Spring Hill College has an acceptance rate of 77% and is in the middle in terms of the difficulty of admission among universities in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 77% | 73% | 79% |
| Applicants | 2,420 | 783 | 1,547 |
| Admissions | 1,853 | 570 | 1,225 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 153 | 56 | 97 |
206 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
163 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
SAT scores
Among admitted applicants
1 or 1%
submitted SAT
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
82 or 54%
submitted ACT
25% of them
had 17
or below
75% of them
had 29
or below
Typical ACT scores of first-years in Spring Hill College are 17-29 (middle 50% range).
Admissions requirements
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| TOEFL | Required |
| College-preparatory program | Considered but not required |
| Recommendations | Considered but not required |
| SAT/ACT | Considered but not required |
| Secondary school record | Considered but not required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary school rank | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 536 (59%) |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 122 (13%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 93 (10%) |
| Hispanic | 88 (10%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 42 (5%) |
| Two or more races | 21 (2%) |
| Asian | 11 (1%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 (0.2%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend Spring Hill College is $22,858 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
Average costs by household income
| <$30K | $15,598 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $20,141 |
| $48-75K | $22,317 |
| $75-110K | $20,642 |
| $110K+ | $26,240 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $23,504 | $8,857 |
| Tuition in-state | $23,504 | $8,857 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $23,504 | $8,857 |
| Fee in-district | $550 | |
| Fee in-state | $550 | |
| Fee out-of-state | $550 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 852 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $12,040 |
| Room charge | $5,970 |
| Meal charge | $6,070 |
Spring Hill College majors
Spring Hill College has granted 196 bachelor's degrees across 24 programs and 46 master's across 7 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Spring Hill College.
| Major | Bachelor | Master |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management, General | 61 | |
| Psychology, General | 23 | |
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 22 | |
| Organizational Leadership | 20 | |
| Health Services & Allied Health & Health Sciences, General | 19 | |
| Communication, General | 11 | |
| Graphic Design | 11 | |
| Project Management | 11 | |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 10 | |
| Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management | 1 | 9 |
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 7 | |
| Political Science and Government, General | 7 | |
| Sociology, General | 5 | |
| English Language and Literature, General | 4 | |
| General Studies | 3 | |
| History, General | 2 | |
| Management Science | 2 | |
| Religion & Religious Studies, Other | 2 | |
| Chemistry, General | 1 | |
| Clinical Nurse Leader | 1 | |
| Computer Science | 1 | |
| Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General | 1 | |
| English & Language Arts Teacher Education | 1 | |
| Fine and Studio Arts Management | 1 | |
| Fine & Studio Arts, General | 1 | |
| Philosophy, Other | 1 | |
| Public Health, General | 1 | |
| Religion & Religious Studies | 1 | |
| Spanish Language Teacher Education | 1 | |
| Writing, General | 1 | |
| Grand Total | 196 | 46 |
Spring Hill College has a graduation rate of 52%, which is among the 45% lowest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 52% | 40% | 61% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Spring Hill College has published 392 scientific papers with 5,272 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Political Science, Law, Computer Science, Philosophy, Sociology, Environmental Science, History, Medicine, and Biology.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 5 | 14 |
| 1994 | 4 | 15 |
| 1995 | 5 | 23 |
| 1996 | 13 | 24 |
| 1997 | 3 | 32 |
| 1998 | 6 | 48 |
| 1999 | 7 | 45 |
| 2000 | 6 | 51 |
| 2001 | 4 | 39 |
| 2002 | 5 | 39 |
| 2003 | 5 | 60 |
| 2004 | 8 | 52 |
| 2005 | 2 | 65 |
| 2006 | 9 | 85 |
| 2007 | 8 | 82 |
| 2008 | 12 | 126 |
| 2009 | 9 | 136 |
| 2010 | 7 | 159 |
| 2011 | 7 | 179 |
| 2012 | 5 | 188 |
| 2013 | 12 | 239 |
| 2014 | 17 | 249 |
| 2015 | 17 | 235 |
| 2016 | 19 | 245 |
| 2017 | 12 | 235 |
| 2018 | 14 | 245 |
| 2019 | 13 | 276 |
| 2020 | 19 | 341 |
| 2021 | 14 | 442 |
| 2022 | 19 | 280 |
| 2023 | 10 | 269 |
| 2024 | 8 | 259 |
| 2025 | 2 | 199 |
Spring Hill College alumni
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Paul Morphy
- Occupations
- chess playerchess theoretician
- Biography
-
Paul Charles Morphy was an American chess player. During his brief career in the late 1850s, Morphy was acknowledged as the world's greatest chess master. Later commentators have concluded that he was far ahead of his time.
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Jeremiah Denton
- Occupations
- politicianmilitary officer
- Biography
-
Jeremiah Andrew Denton Jr. was an American politician and United States Navy two-star admiral who served as a U.S. senator representing Alabama from 1981 to 1987. He was the first Republican to be popularly elected to a Senate seat in Alabama.
-
Nick Bollettieri
- Occupations
- tennis coach
- Biography
-
Nicholas James Bollettieri was an American tennis coach. He pioneered the concept of a tennis boarding school, and helped develop many leading tennis players during the past decades, including Andre Agassi, Jim Courier, Monica Seles, Venus Williams, Serena Williams, Maria Sharapova. Bollettieri was also a tour traveling coach, the last time having been for and with Boris Becker for a span of two years.
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Sidney Phillips
- Occupations
- physician
- Biography
-
Sidney Clarke Phillips, Jr. was a United States Marine, family practice physician, and author from Mobile, Alabama. He provided source material and interviews for the making of Ken Burns' PBS documentary film The War and the HBO miniseries The Pacific. His recollections revolve around his time as a young man fighting in the Pacific War.
General info
| Alternative names | Springhill College Springhill SHC the Hill |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1830 |
| Motto | In Colle Exaltatus Fons Sapientae A spring of wisdom is he who was lifted up on the hill |
| Colors | purple, white |
| Academic calendar | June to May. Also Summer Sessions |
| Total FTE staff | 254 |
| Carnegie classification | Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields |
Location and contacts
| Address | 4000 Dauphin St Mobile, Alabama, 36608-1780 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 187,000 |
| Phone | 2513804000 |