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Invest in your education and make an investment in yourself and your future. We think you’re worth it. We can help you earn your degree at a top-five college in Kentucky (College Choice 2017, 2018) and make it affordable.
Test Optional
At Spalding, we consider you as an individual. We believe that your future academic achievement is not solely predicated by a single test score. That’s why we’ve adopted test-optional admissions.
So, what does test optional mean for you?
- You can apply without submitting an ACT or SAT score if you have a 3.00+ GPA.
- You’ll still be eligible for academic scholarships.
- No additional application. Select test-optional and receive automatic scholarship consideration when you apply to Spalding University.
Sound too good to be true? It’s not. Apply for test-optional admission today.
A Smart Investment
Did you know that Spalding University is one of the most affordable private colleges in Kentucky?
With our financial aid opportunities, you can get a private education at Spalding for nearly the same cost as a public education.
Each year we award:
- More than $6 million dollars in Spalding scholarships and aid.
- Academic scholarships with base awards starting at $2,520.
- Need-based scholarships up to $7,000 per student.
- Scholarships to out-of-state students, Catholic high school graduates, YMCA Black Achievers and more
Join Our Community
At Spalding, you’ll earn more than just a degree. You gain a network of supporters—and some pretty cool resources—that will aid in your success.
Small classes: With an average class size of 12, you can can easily connect with your professors and peers.
Eight-week block schedule: It earned us a top-five ranking by College Raptor, but more importantly, it allows you focus on 2-3 classes at a time, enjoy a break every 8 weeks and earn your degree in 4 years or less.
Student life: Whether you live on campus or not, there are plenty of ways to be involved. Join one of our 25+ campus organizations, create your own or compete in NCAA D-III athletics.
Apply to Spalding and find out what more we have to offer.