Spring Hill College
Spring Hill College at a Glance
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About Spring Hill College
According to Wikipedia, Spring Hill College is a private Jesuit college in Mobile, Alabama. It was founded in 1830 by Michael Portier, Bishop of Mobile. Along with being the oldest college or university in the state of Alabama, it was the first Catholic college in the South, is the fifth-oldest Catholic college in the United States, and is the third-oldest member of the Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities.
Spring Hill College's Online Degrees
BS/MBA in Business Administration
Degree Concentrations
- Logistics and Supply Chain Management
- Completion Time: 4 years
MBA in Business Administration
Degree Concentrations
- Logistics and Supply Chain Management
- Leadership
- Project Management
- Required Credits: 30
- Format: Fully online
Spring Hill College Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information
| Annual Applications | Acceptance | Retention Rate | Graduation Rate | Median ACT Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2,279 | 77% | 70% | 61% | 23 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); acceptance rate for fall 2024; test scores for fall 2024; applications and enrollment for fall 2023; retention for students who started in fall 2023; graduation rate within six years for students who started in 2019.
How Much Does Spring Hill College Cost To Attend?
| Tuition and fees (in-state) |
|---|
| $25,300 |
| Income | Average Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0 - 30K | $16,940 |
| 30K - 48K | $24,069 |
| 48K - 75K | $18,457 |
| 75K - 110K | $20,124 |
| 110K+ | $27,404 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); tuition and fees for 2025–26; net price for 2024–25, for first-time, full-time students receiving financial aid.
How Much Do Spring Hill College Graduates Make?
Ten years after starting college, former Spring Hill College students who received federal financial aid earn a median of $58,881 a year, and 93% of those not still in school are working.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard; students who started college in 2011–12 or 2012–13, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars.
Spring Hill College's Demographics
Students enrolled at any time during the 2023–24 school year, including part-time and online students.
| Student Body | Under-Grads | Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| 1,134 | 935 | 199 |
Source: National Center for Education Statistics; 12-month enrollment for 2023–24.
Where is Spring Hill College?
Spring Hill College is located at 4000 Dauphin St, Mobile, AL 36608-1780.
How Safe is Spring Hill College?
Like every college that receives federal student aid, Spring Hill College publishes an annual security report with its campus crime statistics and safety policies. Its figures can also be looked up in the U.S. Department of Education’s Campus Safety and Security database.
Relative to its enrollment, Spring Hill College has a violent crime rate of 0.22% and a property crime rate of 0.11%. Mobile has a violent crime rate of 0.75% and a property (including theft) crime rate of 1.68%. Sources: campus: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety and Security data, on-campus offenses in 2024 (violent: murder, rape, robbery and aggravated assault; property: burglary, motor vehicle theft and arson, which excludes ordinary theft); city: FBI Crime Data Explorer, offenses reported to the city police in 2024.
What Is Spring Hill College Known For?
Spring Hill College is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Nursing
- Religious Studies
- Communications
- Education
- Philosophy
- Political Science
- History
- Business
- Chemistry
- Literature
- Mathematics
- Engineering
- Computer Science
- Medical
- Sociology
- Biology
- Psychology
Spring Hill College's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Spring Hill College's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
Spring Hill College ranks #211 in the U.S. and #552 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesSpring Hill College ranks #329 in the U.S. and #1445 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
religious-studies-hub DegreesSpring Hill College ranks #476 in the U.S. and #1741 worldwide for influence in Communications.
communications DegreesSpring Hill College ranks #495 in the U.S. and #2213 worldwide for influence in Education.
education DegreesSpring Hill College ranks #530 in the U.S. and #1780 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
philosophy DegreesSpring Hill College ranks #556 in the U.S. and #2333 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
political-science DegreesSpring Hill College ranks #581 in the U.S. and #1720 worldwide for influence in History.
history DegreesSpring Hill College ranks #597 in the U.S. and #2240 worldwide for influence in Business.
business DegreesSpring Hill College ranks #633 in the U.S. and #3018 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
chemistry DegreesSpring Hill College ranks #634 in the U.S. and #1911 worldwide for influence in Literature.
literature DegreesSpring Hill College ranks #635 in the U.S. and #2625 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
math DegreesSpring Hill College ranks #741 in the U.S. and #4234 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
engineering DegreesSpring Hill College ranks #1008 in the U.S. and #4451 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
computer-science DegreesSpring Hill College ranks #1132 in the U.S. and #3886 worldwide for influence in Medical.
medicine DegreesSpring Hill College ranks #1146 in the U.S. and #3807 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
sociology DegreesSpring Hill College ranks #1406 in the U.S. and #5726 worldwide for influence in Biology.
biology DegreesSpring Hill College ranks #1427 in the U.S. and #3741 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
psychology DegreesWho Are Spring Hill College's Most Influential Alumni?
Spring Hill College's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Nursing, Criminal Justice, and Religious Studies. Here are some of Spring Hill College's most famous alumni:
- Michael Kearney
- An American child prodigy.
- Paul Morphy
- A US chess player.
- Patrick J. Geary
- An American historian.
- Jeremiah Denton
- An American Vietnam War POW and politician .
- Carlos Trujillo
- A Florida State Representative.
- William R. Stoeger
- An American academic .
- L. Luis Lopez
- An American writer.
- Walter Maestri
- An American emergancy management director.
- Colman McCarthy
- An American journalist.
- Miller Reese Hutchison
- An American electrical engineer and inventor.
- Clemens V. Rault
- An American dentist, naval officer, and academic administrator .
- Larry Striplin
- An American college basketball and baseball coach.
