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Spring Hill College, also referred to as SHC, is located in Mobile, Alabama, United States. It was founded in 1830. Michael Portier, bishop of Mobile, played an important role in its establishment. Students of SHC can obtain degrees and certificates in various areas of study including business administration, nursing, political science, and education.
The Greek chapters in SHC include Lambda Chi Alpha, Tau Kappa Epsilon, and Delta Delta Delta. Students have access to various on-campus clubs and organizations including Circle K International, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Knights of Columbus, Multicultural students Union, and Students for Justice. The college's athletic teams are nicknamed the Badgers. Students participate in sports such as basketball, baseball, soccer, softball, volleyball, golf, cross country, and tennis.
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Campus Location4000 Dauphin St
Mobile, AL 36608-1791
USA
Main Tel: (251) 380-4000
Web Site The campus is in a medium-sized city. |
Spring Hill College HighlightsWhere Spring Hill College stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
- Many students concentrating in media, science, and mathematics.
- Large number of students.
- Number of dorm rooms for students.
- Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
- Unusually high availability of athletic financial aid.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
Other important characteristics: - Faculty tenure system
- Library on-campus
- Campus housing available
- Study abroad option
- Distance learning available
- Weekend study option
- Part-time classes available
- ROTC
- Athlete financial aid
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total
Earned | Different
Programs |
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| Bachelor | 246 | 30 | | Master | 53 | 8 | | Postbaccalaureate certificate | 16 | 5 | | < 1 year certificate | 1 | 3 | | 1-2 year certificate | | 1 | | Associate | | 3 |
StudentsThe student enrollment at Spring Hill College was 1,538 in 2007 (1,328 full-time equivalent). About 36% of the freshmen class in 2007 was male and women were 64% of the class. Undergrads are 80% of enrolled students and graduate students are 20%. About 1% of freshmen are from countries other than the US. Students living in the US make up 99% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 23,100 | | Room | $ 4,500 | | Board | $ 4,200 | | Books and supplies | $ 1,250 | | Other | $ 2,350 |
Financial Aid: Spring Hill College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2007): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| With tenure | | 37 | | Without tenure; working toward tenure | | 33 | | Without tenure; tenure not available | | 10 |
Housing and MealsSpring Hill College provides on-campus housing for 1,010 of its 1,328 (full-time) students (as of 2007).
Spring Hill College AthleticsSpring Hill College is in the Gulf Coast Athletic Conference for major sports. Spring Hill College offers financial aid for athletes. Of students receiving athletic financial aid, 88 male students received the aid (men were 50% of those receiving aid) and 88 women were awarded financial aid based on athletics (representing 50% of students receiving such aid) .
Spring Hill College Admissions (2007)| Applicants | Admitted |
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| Men | 66% | | Women | 66% | | All | 66% |
SAT Test Scores:| SAT | Middle 50% |
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| Verbal | 490-608 | | Math | 480-570 | | Writing | 490-598 |
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) ART STUDIES (2 awarded) BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (78 awarded) - Business Administration and Management
- Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (0 awarded) - Computer and Information Sciences
DESIGN (9 awarded) DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS (1 awarded) - Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts
EDUCATION AND TEACHING (31 awarded) - Early Childhood Education and Teaching
- Education
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- Secondary Education and Teaching
ENGINEERING (0 awarded) FINE ARTS (1 awarded) LIBERAL ARTS (59 awarded) - English Language and Literature
- English Language and Literature/Letters
- General Studies
- History
- Humanities/Humanistic Studies
- International Relations and Affairs
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
- Political Science and Government
- Social Sciences
- Sociology
- Spanish Language and Literature
MATHEMATICS (4 awarded) MEDIA (26 awarded) - Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
MEDICINE (1 awarded) - Gerontology
- Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (17 awarded) - Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY (33 awarded) - Pastoral Studies/Counseling
- Philosophy
- Theology/Theological Studies
SCIENCE (29 awarded) - Biochemistry
- Biology/Biological Sciences
- Chemistry
THERAPY AND COUNSELING (25 awarded) - Art Therapy/Therapist
- Psychology
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