This page provides the latest information on Spalding University (Spalding)'s admission process, acceptance rate, and student profile. Spalding's acceptance rate is 99.45% for 2024-2025 admission. A total of 727 students applied and 723 were admitted to the school. Its acceptance rate is relatively high, making it somewhat easy to get into Spalding.
To apply to Spalding, the SAT and ACT score is not required, but considered for admission. In addition, english proficiency test score is also considered (required).
For the academic year 2024-25, Spalding's acceptance rate is 99.45% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 15.63%. 266 men and 461 women applied to Spalding and 264 men and 459 women students were accepted.
Among them, 53 men and 60 women were enrolled in Spalding. You can explore the Spalding's admission rates and SAT score trends over the past decade, including year-by-year data and analysis, by visiting Admission Trends page.
| Total | Men | Women | Another Gender | Gender Unknown | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Applicants | 727 | 266 | 461 | 0 | 0 |
| Admitted | 723 | 264 | 459 | 0 | 0 |
| Enrolled | 113 | 53 | 60 | 0 | 0 |
| Acceptance Rate | 99.45% | 99.25% | 99.57% | - | - |
| Yield | 15.63% | 20.08% | 13.07% | - | - |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2024)
For the academic year 2025, 18 students (16% of enrolled students) submitted SAT scores and 78 students (69% of enrolled students) submitted ACT scores as part of the admission process at Spalding.
The median SAT score for admitted students is 965, including 480 in SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (EBRW) and 485 in SAT Math. The 75th percentile SAT EBRW score is 513 and the 25th percentile is 440. For SAT Math, the 75th percentile score is 525 and the 25th percentile is 435.
The median ACT composite score is 18, with a 75th percentile score of 22 and a 25th percentile score of 15 at Spalding. The median ACT Math score is 16 and the median ACT English score is 17.
The SAT and ACT scores at Spalding University are low compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,173, ACT: 25 - private (not-for-profit) master's college and university with larger programs).
| 25th Percentile | 50th Percentile (Median) | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Total | 875 | 965 | 1,038 |
| SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 440 | 480 | 513 |
| SAT Math | 435 | 485 | 525 |
| ACT Composite | 15 | 18 | 22 |
| ACT Math | 15 | 16 | 22 |
| ACT English | 13 | 17 | 21 |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2024)
For the academic year 2024-25, total 113 first-year students enrolled in Spalding. The proportion of full-time students is 94.69% and part-time students is 5.31%.
By gender, the proportion of men students is 46.90% and women students is 53.10%.
The following table shows the first-year students by gender and enrolled type at Spalding.
| Total | Men | Women | Another Gender | Gender Unknown | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 113 | 53 | 60 | 0 | 0 |
| Full-time | 107 | 51 | 56 | 0 | 0 |
| Part-time | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2024)
It requires to submit High School GPA and English Proficiency Test to its applicants.
The SAT and ACT test score is not required, but considered in admission process at Spalding. The english proficiency test is required .
The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Spalding University.
For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .
| High School GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| High School Rank | Not Considered |
| High School Record (or Transcript) | Not Considered |
| Completion of College Preparatory Program | Not Considered |
| Recommendations | Not Considered |
| Formal Demonstration of Competencies | Not Considered |
| SAT / ACT | Considered, if submitted |
| English Proficiency Test | Required |
| Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc) | Not Considered |
| Work experience | Not Considered |
| Personal statement or essay | Considered, if submitted |
| Legacy status | Not Considered |
The following provides general admission information for applying to Spalding:
The institutional SAT code for Spalding is 1552 and 4-digit ACT code is 1534.
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