How to Apply
How to Apply
Begin Your Application Today
We know that you’re a world changer, go-getter, changemaker, life-long learner. That’s why you’ve chosen Spalding. Select your program or student type to apply.
Undergraduate
Are you a current high school student? Recent high school graduate? You can apply to Spalding by directly submitting an undergraduate application. Before you apply, review the criteria for direct admissions and see if you are eligible. Qualifying students can go through a simplified, streamlined process and bypass the traditional college application.
Undergraduate ApplicationDirect Admissions
We also accept applications through the Common App. If you have already completed an application through Common App, you can send that application to Spalding.
Transfer
Currently enrolled in an undergraduate program elsewhere and looking to transfer? You can apply to Spalding by directly submitting an undergraduate application.
We also accept applications through the Common App. If you have already completed an application through Common App, you can send that application to Spalding.
Online
Undergraduate Online
Earn your degree in a way that works for you. Begin our application for Spalding University Online.
Graduate Online
Please view the listings for our master’s and doctoral programs in the Graduate tab to find the online program you are interested in.
Graduate
Are you currently an undergraduate readying for graduation and interested in one of our graduate programs? Are you a working professional looking to advance your career? You can apply to Spalding by directly submitting an graduate application.
Master’s Programs
- Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling
- Master of Arts in School Counseling (Online Option Available)
- Master of Arts in Teaching (Traditional or Alternative)
- Master of Arts in Writing
- Master of Business Administration (Online Only)
- Master of Education: Teacher Leadership (Online Option Available)
- Master of Science in Athletic Training
- Master of Science in Health Science
- Master of Science in Management (Online Only)
- Master of Science in Nursing
- RN to MSN (Online Only)
- Master of Social Work
Doctoral Programs
- Doctor of Nursing Practice (Online Only)
- Doctor of Physical Therapy
- Post-professional Track (Online Option Available)
- Entry-level Track
- Doctor of Psychology in Clinical Psychology
- Doctor of Education: Leadership (Online Only)
- Doctor of Social Work
- Occupational Therapy Doctorate
- Entry-level OTD
- Post-professional OTD (Online)
- Post-professional OTD + MBA Dual Degree (Online only)
Supplemental items vary depending on the degree, so make sure to view the graduate admission requirements for your program of choice.
Post-Bachelor's
Do you already have a bachelor’s degree and want to make a career change or further your studies with a second (or accelerated) bachelor’s degree or post-bachelor’s certificate? Begin our application for post-bachelor’s students.
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Financial Aid Options
Spalding University has a robust offering of financial aid including scholarships, grants, loans, and other types of aid. Check out our Financial Aid page for more information.
Questions? Contact Us
Undergraduate Admissions
Call: (502) 585-7111
Email: admissions@spalding.edu