Admissions FAQs

Rolling admissions means that you can apply anytime throughout the year! Just be sure to complete an application prior to the semester you plan on starting your journey here on The Hill. Rolling admissions allows us to make an admission decision promptly after we receive a complete application.

FREE!! To match our affordable and accessible tuition, our application is completely free!

Spring Hill College is test optional which means you do not need to submit an ACT or SAT score when applying. Our mission is to care for the whole person – mind, body and spirit – and our admissions process is key to supporting that mission. Learn more about our test-optional policy and see if it’s the right path for you!

As a first year undergraduate student, you must submit an application. Your high school must send us your official high school transcript in order for your application file to be complete. A counselor and teacher recommendation are not required but are highly recommended. Spring Hill College is part of the Common Application so you can apply using that application or you can use our own application to apply. Spring Hill College is test optional which means you can decide whether to submit your ACT or SAT score for consideration as part of our holistic review. If your ACT or SAT scores are submitted, then they become part of your application file. If you apply test optional the ACT and SAT scores are not submitted and are not considered part of your application file.

Our admissions counselors are assigned territories. Click here to see who your admissions counselor is. Your counselor is available to help you throughout the admissions process!

Test-optional admissions means we do not require ACT or SAT scores to be submitted as part of your application to Spring Hill College. A holistic review of each application received is conducted. If test scores are submitted, they are part of the holistic review, if test scores are not submitted they are not part of the review. 

Submitting a counselor and/or teacher recommendation is not required, but it is highly recommended because it gives us another opportunity to learn more about you.

Spring Hill College welcomes students from all across the world. Applying internationally to Spring Hill takes just a few steps. Learn about the next step here.

Anytime! We give campus tours Monday through Saturday and we will even set up meetings with faculty, staff and current students so you can have all your questions answered!

Spring Hill College offers a variety of in-person and online academic programs.

Spring Hill College works with each student to ensure that as many credits transfer as possible. We offer a variety of support services for students and our faculty are expertly trained to provide a seamless transition to Spring Hill.

In addition to being one of the most affordable private colleges in the country, we also provide scholarships specifically for transfer students. Learn more about our transfer admissions process here.

A breakdown of undergraduate costs can be found here.

To confirm that your FAFSA information has been provided to Spring Hill College, please contact our financial aid office at finaid@shc.edu.

Yes! We offer several different scholarships including a visit grant and need-based scholarships.

Your admissions application also doubles as your scholarship application, so you will know how much your scholarship is when you receive your letter of acceptance, if admitted. We encourage all students to apply for outside scholarships to help with the overall costs. Learn more about scholarships here.

No, we accept students of all faiths and backgrounds! Our mission is to foster the intellectual, spiritual and social growth of our students, regardless of their faith.

A Jesuit is a member of the Society of Jesus. Jesuits are synonymous with excellence in education and commitment to caring for the whole person–mind, body and spirit. Founded in 1534, the Society of Jesus emphasizes the pursuit of wisdom in the tradition of its founder, Saint Ignatius of Loyola.