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Spring Hill College

Mobile, AL·Private·https://www.shc.edu/

At a Glance

Spring Hill College is a small private nonprofit university in Mobile, AL. Approximately 782 undergraduates are enrolled. Admissions are accessible with a 77% acceptance rate. The campus sits on Big Creek Lake, just 9 miles from the water. The nearest beach is about 31 miles from campus. Greek life is active on campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 33/100 (Less Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

77%
Acceptance Rate
2,420 applications
22
ACT Score (50th %ile)
Range: 17–29
$24,054
2024-25 Tuition
$20,449
Avg Net Price
What students actually pay
$12,040
Room & Board
19 meals/week
782
Undergraduates
Degree-seeking, all years
8%
Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
52%
Graduation Rate
Within 150% of normal time
Selectivity77% · Open
Highly SelectiveOpen

Location

Mobile, AL

Campus Identity

Lake LifeNCAA D2Greek LifeGraduate Programs

Spring Hill College is a small private nonprofit university in Mobile, AL. Approximately 782 undergraduates are enrolled. Admissions are accessible with a 77% acceptance rate. The campus sits on Big Creek Lake, just 9 miles from the water. The nearest beach is about 31 miles from campus. Greek life is active on campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 33/100 (Less Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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Campus Lifestyle

Spring Hill College is a under 1,000, urban school with NCAA D2 athletics and a greek life dominant Greek scene. The campus is 31 miles from Bienville Beach, AL and 304 miles from Cloudmont Ski.

Athletics

NCAA D2

Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf.

School Size & Setting

Under 1,000

Urban setting

Beach Access

31 miles

Bienville Beach, AL

Ski Access

304 miles

Cloudmont Ski

Weather

Hot Climate

63°F avg school-year

Greek Life at Spring Hill College

At Spring Hill College, 33% of men are in a fraternity and 39% of women are in a sorority. That is a substantial Greek presence: large enough to shape the social scene without being the only way into it. Figures come from the institution’s reported Greek system data. Recruitment timing and chapter counts vary year to year, so check the student life office for the current season.

33%

Men in fraternities

39%

Women in sororities

Greek Life Dominant

Greek life scale

Nearby Ski Resorts

Spring Hill College students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Cloudmont Ski, 304 miles away. All are within 560 miles of campus.

304 mi away
551 mi away
65 skiable acres8 lifts
560 mi away
30 skiable acres7 lifts

Nearest Beach

Students at Spring Hill College are 31 miles from Bienville Beach, AL.

Bienville Beach, AL

Ocean access within 30.9 miles

31 mi away

Lake Life Campus

Big Creek Lake is 9 miles from campus, making it a true lake-life school, giving Spring Hill College students access to boating, swimming, and waterfront recreation.

Big Creek Lake

Lake access within 9.1 miles

9 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Mobile, AL

Mobile has a warm climate, with winters averaging 51°F in Jan and summers peaking around 82°F in Jul.

51°Jan55°Feb61°Mar67°Apr74°May80°Jun82°Jul82°Aug78°Sep69°Oct59°Nov53°Dec

Station: MOBILE REGIONAL Airport · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

Spring Hill College in AL earns a composite safety score of 33/100, rated Less Safe among U.S. colleges.

33/100
Less Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety303636
30/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
36/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
36/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.

Tuition
$24,054
Room & Board
$12,040
Total
$36,094
Meal Plan: 19 meals/week
$20,449avg net price / year

What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.

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Fields of Study

52 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's
66 grads/yr$69,108
Business Administration, Management and OperationsMaster's
42 grads/yr
Biology, GeneralBachelor's
20 grads/yr
Psychology, GeneralBachelor's
20 grads/yr$41,252
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralBachelor's
15 grads/yr$52,874

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Bachelor's13 grads$72,755
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Bachelor's66 grads$69,108
Sociology
Bachelor's8 grads$56,160
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
Bachelor's15 grads$52,874
Communication and Media Studies
Bachelor's12 grads$49,227
Psychology, General
Bachelor's20 grads$41,252
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Master's42 grads
Biology, General
Bachelor's20 grads
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Bachelor's13 grads
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Other12 grads

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Spring Hill College located?

Spring Hill College is located in Mobile, AL. The main campus address is 4000 Dauphin St, Mobile, AL. It is a private institution offering 4-year degree programs.

What is the acceptance rate at Spring Hill College?

Spring Hill College has an acceptance rate of 77%, making it accessible. Out of 2,420 applicants, 1,853 were admitted in the most recent year. 782 enrolled.

How many students attend Spring Hill College?

Spring Hill College enrolls 782 undergraduates. That figure counts degree-seeking undergraduate students across all years, not just the incoming class, and it excludes graduate students. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

What ACT score do you need for Spring Hill College?

The middle 50% of enrolled students at Spring Hill College scored between 17 and 29 on the ACT, with a median of 22. About 54% of enrolled students submitted ACT scores. Scoring in this range will put you within the typical range, though admissions decisions consider many factors.

How much does it cost to attend Spring Hill College?

For the 2024-25 academic year, Spring Hill College charges $24,054/year in tuition. Including room and board ($12,040/year), the total estimated cost is approximately $21,100/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $20,449/year — what students actually pay. Use Spring Hill College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

What NCAA division is Spring Hill College in?

Spring Hill College competes in NCAA Division II, part of the Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf.. Division II programs offer athletic scholarships while keeping a closer balance between athletics and academics.

What percentage of students at Spring Hill College are in Greek life?

At Spring Hill College, 33% of men are in a fraternity and 39% of women are in a sorority. That is a substantial Greek presence: large enough to shape the social scene without being the only route into it. Figures come from the institution's reported Greek system data. Recruitment timing and chapter counts vary year to year, so check the school's student life office for the current season.

Is Spring Hill College the right fit for me?

Whether Spring Hill College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions selectivity (77% admit rate), avg net price ($20,449/year after aid), campus culture in Mobile, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Spring Hill College against similar schools side-by-side.

Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Spring Hill College directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Private
Location
Mobile, AL
Size
Under 1,000
Degrees Offered
Bachelor's, Master's, Certificates
NCAA
NCAA D2
Conference
Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf.
School Year Weather
Hot · 63°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
33/100
Nearest Airport
Mobile, AL (MOB) · 6 mialso BFM (6 mi), BIX (51 mi)
Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.