If you are applying to Spalding University, the fee for the application is $20.
Here's an overiew of some of Spalding University's admissions stats.
Spalding University 2022 | Admissions Statistics |
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Mean Unweighted GPA | 3.9 |
Admissions Test Policy | Not optional and are considered |
Applicants Who Submit SATs | 8% |
Applicants Who Submit ACTs | 92% |
Waitlist | No |
These are the application deadlines for Spalding University.
Application Type | Offered | Application Deadline | Notification Deadline |
---|---|---|---|
Early Decision I | No | –– | –– |
Early Decision II | –– | –– | –– |
Early Action | No | –– | –– |
Spalding University does not offer early decision or early action.
➡️ Discover a list of some competetive colleges that accept significantly more applicants during early decision or early action than during regular admission.
Transfer student admissions is moderately difficult.
Spalding University has not reported data for waitlisted and admitted students.
Colleges consider a range of factors when choosing who to admit for their next incoming class. Each college determines which factors are are most important when choose which applicants to admit, and which to deny. When creating your list of schools to apply to, you may want to consider your strengths and any possible weaknesses in your application, and apply to colleges that prioritize the areas where you shine.
Wondering what factors are considered by Spalding University during the admissions process? Take a look at the list below to see which factors are most important during the admissions process.
Admissions Factor | Level |
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Academic GPA | Very Important |
Standardized Test Scores | Very Important |
Rigor of Secondary School Record | Important |
Alumni/ae Relations | Considered |
Character/Personal Qualities | Considered |
Class Rank | Considered |
Extracurricular Activities | Considered |
Application Essay | Considered |
First Generation | Considered |
Recommendation(s) | Considered |
Talent/Ability | Considered |
Volunteer Work | Considered |
Make sure to check with Spalding University for more information on admission factors.
To apply to Spalding University, all applicants must submit the following items. Check in with Spalding University's admissions department to confirm all application materials and requirements.
Area | Required | Recommended | Required for Some | Details (If Any) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Written Essay or Personal Statement | √ | |||
Interview | √ | |||
Transcript of High School Record | √ | |||
Minimum High School GPA (On 4.0 Scale) | 2.5 |
Students admitted to Spalding University have an average unweighted GPA of 3.9.
About GPAs
Your high school grade point average (GPA) is a number that reflects your high school academic performance. A weighted GPA or an unweighted GPA are the two possible GPA scores considered by colleges.
An unweighted GPA is an average of your scores from each class on a four-point scale. Unweighted GPAs range from 4.0 to under 1.0. A weighted GPA considers your average grade and the difficulty of your classes. A weighted GPA boosts your average by adding extra points for honors or Advanced Placement courses.
Spalding University considers standardized tests scores during the admissions process.
Spalding University does not have a test optional admissions policy. Test optional schools allow students to choose if they want to submit ACT or SAT scores with their applications or not.
In 2022, 8% of Spalding University's first-year students submitted their SAT scores with their application. 92% of admitted applicants sent ACT scores.
To be most competitive at Spalding University, you should strive to earn between 18 and 23 on the ACT.
An ACT score of 23 means you fall in the 75th percentile for Spalding University's admitted students. One out of every four students scored above a 23, and three out of four students scored lower than 23 on the ACT.
A 18 on the ACT is the 25th percentile for Spalding University students. Only one out of every four students scored below 18.
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For transfer students, it is moderately difficult to get admitted to Spalding University. Transfer applications are processed on a on a rolling basis as they are received.
Transfer students can enroll in Spalding University during the following terms:
• Fall Term
• Winter Term
• Spring Term
• Winter Term
• Summer Term
Can I defer my acceptance to Spalding University?
✅ Yes, admitted students can defer their admission to Spalding University.
Does Spalding University accept transfer credits?
✅ Spalding University accepts eligible transfer credits from accredited institutions. Spalding University accepts:
• CLEP subject tests • DSST/DANTES
Does Spalding University accept Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) credits?
✅ Spalding University accepts International Baccalaureate credits (IB) credits and Advanced Placement (AP) credits.
Do I have to submit test scores to Spalding University?
✅ Spalding University is not test optional. You must submit test scores as part of the application.
What is Spalding University's acceptance rate?
✅ Spalding University's acceptance rate is 51%.
What is the early decision acceptance rate at Spalding University?
❌ Spalding University does not offer early decision.
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Admission Difficulty
How hard is it to get into Spalding University? Spalding University is a somewhat selective institution. The Spalding University acceptance rate is 51%. This means that the institution accepts 50 out of every 100 applicants.
First-Year Applications are Due
Transfer Applications are Due
The deadline for Fall first-year applications to Spalding University is Continuous processing.
The deadline for Fall transfer applications to Spalding University is Continuous processing.
Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs
ACT Range
ACT Score
Estimated Chance
23 and Above
18 to 23
18 and Less
The median ACT score of an admitted student to Spalding University is 21. Students with an ACT score of 23 and above have a good chance of getting into Spalding University. Students with an ACT score that falls between 18 and 23 have an average chance of getting admitted, and students with an ACT score of 18 or below have a low chance of being offered admission.
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Avg. High School GPA (non-weighted)
At Spalding University, the average unweighted high-school GPA for admitted students is 3.87. This is the average, which means that some applicants submit GPAs lower than this and some applicants submit GPAs above this level. If your GPA falls below the average, strong test scores or other qualifications may help you make you a more competitive applicant.
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