How much is the Spalding tuition? For the academic year 2023-2024, Spalding's tuition & fees is $27,850.
With indirect costs not billed by school, such as room & boards and personal living expenses, the total cost of attendance for one academic year is $44,340 when a student lives on-campus.
Spalding Tuition & Expenses
| 2022-2023 Rate |
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| Tuition & Fees | $27,850 |
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| Books & Supplies Costs | $1,200 |
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| On-campus Room & Board | $8,300 |
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| On-campus Expenses | $6,990 |
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| Off-campus Room & Board | $12,132 |
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| Off-campus Expenses | $10,771 |
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| 2023-2024 Estimates |
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| Tuition & Fees | $29,269 |
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How Much Does it Cost to Go to Spalding for 4 Years?
For the class of 2027, who entering colleges in 2023, the 4 years tuition & fees is $119,884 at Spalding. The estimated tuition rate is based on the changes over last 5 years. With room & board, books, and other personal expenses, the estimated 4 years costs of attendance is $180,154. After receiving financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans, the 4 years COA is down to $122,085.
The following table computes the 4 years tuition and COA by class of year.
Average Tuition By School Type and Comparison
Compared to four-years schools nationwide, Spalding' tuition is slightly higher than the average tuition of $20,937. Compared to private, four-years colleges in Kentucky, its tuition is higher than the average tuition of $19,673.
| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Spalding University | $27,850 |
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| U.S. Four-years Colleges | $18,672 |
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| Public Schools | $7,199 | $12,960 |
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| Private Schools | $20,937 |
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| Kentucky Four-years Colleges | $17,774 |
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| Public Schools | $6,744 | $11,603 |
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| Private Schools | $19,673 |
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Tuition Trends Over Past 10 Years
The undergraduate tuition & fees of Spalding University has increased by 20.62% over the past 10 years from $22,425 to $27,850. The graduate tuition & fee has increased by 7.65% from $12,285 to $13,110.
The living costs increased by -0.59% last year and 9.50% over the past 10 years.
Financial Aid and COA
At Spalding University, 654 students (85%) received grant or scholarship from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources. The average amount of grant/scholarship received is $13,490.
After receiving financial aid, the cost of attendance (COA) at Spalding is $30,850 for students living on-campus and $38,463 for students living off-campus.
For beginning students (i.e. first-time freshmen), 103 students received any type of financial aid including grants/scholarship and student loans. The average amount of grant/scholarship for the first-time students is $16,307 and the average amount of student loans is $6,126.
The financial aid data is based on 2021-2022 statistics from IPEDS.
Admission Stats and Requirements to Apply
Spalding's acceptance rate is 89.78%. A total of 695 applicants applied to and 624 students were accepted. Of the admitted students, 104 enrolled finally, and the yield (i.e. enrollment rate) is 16.67%.
To apply to Spalding, 2 items are required - Secondary school GPA and TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) and 1 items are recommended to submit - Completion of college-preparatory program. SAT and ACT scores are considered during the admissions process but are not required to be submitted.
SAT and ACT Scores
The SAT and ACT scores are considered but not required to apply to Spalding. The average SAT score of the enrolled first-time students is 1,015 and the average ACT score (ACT composite) is 20.
Its SAT score is lower than the national average score of 1,168. The ACT score is lower than the national average score of 24.
| Average | 25th | 75th |
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| SAT Total | 1,015 | 930 | 1,100 |
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| National Average | 1,168 | | |
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| Kentucky Average | 1,101 | | |
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| SAT EBRW | 515 | 470 | 560 |
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| SAT Math | 500 | 460 | 540 |
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| ACT Composite | 20 | 17 | 23 |
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| National Average | 24 | | |
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| Kentucky Average | 22 | | |
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| ACT Math | 20 | 16 | 23 |
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| ACT English | 18 | 15 | 21 |
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Student Population
Spalding University has a total of 1,532 students including 767 undergraduate and 765 graduate students. By gender, there are 386 male students and 1,176 female students attending Spalding. The school offers online degree programs and 313 students enrolled online exclusively (20.43% of all students).
| Total | Male | Female |
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| Total | 1,562 |
386 | 1,176 |
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| Undergraduate | 765 |
242 | 523 |
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| Graduate | 797 |
144 | 653 |
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Directory & Academic Information
| Directory Information |
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| Address | 901 S Fourth Street, Louisville, KY |
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| Phone | 502-585-9911 |
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| WEB | https://www.spalding.edu |
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| Degree & Programs |
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| Degree | Undergraduate, Graduate |
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| Program Offered | 62 Programs |
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| Online Program Offered | 7 Online Programs |
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| Graduate Program Offered | 29 Graduate Programs |
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| Academic Stats |
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| Acceptance Rate | 97.64% |
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| Yield | 18.78% |
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| Student Population | 1,532 |
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| Graduation Rate | 44% |
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| Transfer-out Rate | 42% |
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| Retention Rate | 71% |
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| Students to Faculty Ratio Rate | 9 to 1 |
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| Faculty & Staffs |
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| Number of Faculties | 94 (Full-time), 53 (Part-time) |
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| Number of Staffs | 217 (Full-time), 89 (Part-time) |
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| Average Faculty Salary | $60,527 |
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| Average Staff Salary | $55,303 |
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