C
Average
Score: 49/100
Spalding University
4-Year
Private Non-Profit
📍 Louisville, Kentucky 40203
Rating Context:
⚠️ Limited Data Available. Some metrics for this institution are incomplete or unavailable, which may affect the overall grade. Consider researching this school directly for the most current information.
Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (B) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 57%
Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (B) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 57%
Quick Stats
1,555
Total Enrollment
57%
Graduation Rate
70%
Retention Rate
11.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
99%
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors
The Spalding University Town Property Report
- Avg home value near campus: $146,822
- Avg rent near campus: $1,030/mo — vs ~$533/mo campus room rate
- Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 40210 (10.2% cap, Louisville)
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Costs & Financial Aid
Tuition & Fees
| Category | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $27,450 | $27,450 |
| Room | $4,800 | |
| Board | $3,680 | |
| Total Cost (On-Campus) | $45,344 | $45,344 |
Financial Aid
99%
Receive Any Aid
47%
Receive Pell Grants
80%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price
Programs & Career Paths
Top Degree Programs
Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.
Curriculum and Instruction
84 grads/yr
Clinical Psychology
76 grads/yr
Occupational Therapy/Therapist
57 grads/yr
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
49 grads/yr
Business/Commerce, General
44 grads/yr
Social Work
38 grads/yr
Creative Writing
38 grads/yr
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
24 grads/yr
Educational Leadership and Administration, General
21 grads/yr
Psychology, General
19 grads/yr
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
14 grads/yr
Educational Administration and Supervision, Other
13 grads/yr
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing
11 grads/yr
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor
10 grads/yr
Special Education and Teaching, General
8 grads/yr
Elementary Education and Teaching
7 grads/yr
Accounting and Business/Management
6 grads/yr
Fine/Studio Arts, General
6 grads/yr
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
4 grads/yr
Athletic Training/Trainer
4 grads/yr
Related Career Paths
Careers that graduates from Spalding University's top programs commonly pursue.
Instructional coordinators
$75k/yr
232,600 jobs
Education teachers, postsecondary
$72k/yr
74,900 jobs
Managers, all other
$137k/yr
1,333,700 jobs
Clinical and counseling psychologists
$96k/yr
76,300 jobs
Psychology teachers, postsecondary
$80k/yr
52,500 jobs
Health specialties teachers, postsecondary
$106k/yr
289,600 jobs
Occupational therapists
$98k/yr
160,000 jobs
Registered nurses
$94k/yr
3,391,000 jobs
Student Demographics
1,555
Total Students
70%
Women
64%
Traditional Age (18-24)
👥 Race & Ethnicity
White
59%
Hispanic
5%
Black
20%
Asian
2%
Two or More
2%
Non-Resident
1%
🏠 Living Arrangements
💻 Learning Mode
In-Person
52%
Hybrid (Some Online)
25%
Fully Online
23%
📊 Age Distribution
18-24 (Traditional)
64%
25-64 (Adult)
22%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate at Spalding University?
Spalding University has an acceptance rate of 99%.
This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.
How much does it cost to attend Spalding University?
Tuition at Spalding University is
$27,450 for in-state students
and $27,450 for out-of-state students
.
What is the graduation rate at Spalding University?
The graduation rate at Spalding University is 57%.
This graduation rate is below average. Consider factors like program type and student demographics when evaluating.
Is Spalding University a good school?
Spalding University has a Repit College Score of 49/100 (Grade: C).
Our rating evaluates five key factors:
- Outcomes (B): Graduation and retention rates
- Affordability (F): Net cost and financial aid access
- Resources (C): Class sizes and selectivity
- Experience (B+): Campus life and learning format
- Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend Spalding University?
Spalding University has a total enrollment of 1,555 students.
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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology