| Name |
Spring Hill College |
| Address |
4000 Dauphin Street
Mobile, AL 36608 |
| Website |
http://www.shc.edu |
| Email |
admit@shc.edu |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
73% |
| Percent Fraternity |
14% |
| Percent Sorority |
23% |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
55% |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
73% |
| Campus Housing |
Yes |
| Off Campus Assistance |
No |
| Types Available |
coed dorms (56%), women's dorms (16%), men's dorms (12%), apartment for single students (16%) |
| College Owned Singles |
16% |
| College Owned Doubles |
68% |
| College Owned Triples |
N/A |
| College Owned Apartments |
16% |
| College Owned Other |
N/A |
| Num College Owned |
9 |
| Sprinkler System |
100% |
| Fire Alarms |
100% |
| High Speed Internet |
100% |
| Campus Size |
450 acres |
| Percent Weekends |
55% |
| Nearest Airport |
Mobile, Alabama (10), Gulfport, Mississippi (71) |
| Nearest Train |
Mobile, Alabama (7) |
| Nearest Bus |
Mobile, Alabama (10) |
| Public Transport |
Yes |
| Cars Permitted |
Yes |
| Percent Cars |
70% |
| School Employment |
Yes |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
10% |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
878 |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
No |
| Army Rotc |
Offered at cooperating institution (University of South Alabama) |
| Navy Rotc |
Not offered |
| Airforce Rotc |
Offered at cooperating institution (University of South Alabama) |
| Alcohol Permitted |
Yes |
| Additional Policies |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited |
| Popular Events |
Mardi Gras Week events, Mardi Gras Ball, Cloister socials, Christmas on the Hill, Taste of the Hill, CajunFest, Welcome Week, Fall Formal |
| Student Activities |
choral groups, dance, drama/theater, literary magazine, student government, student newspaper, yearbook |
| Num Organizations |
38 |
| Honor Societies |
Alpha Sigma Nu (Jesuit), Omicron Delta Epsilon (economics), Phi Alpha Theta (history), Phi Eta Sigma (freshmen), Pi Sigma Alpha (political science), Psi Chi (psychology), Sigma Tau Delta (English), Kappa Delta Pi (teacher education) |
| Religious Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Continual Praise Gospel Choir, Liturgy Committee, Self-Ministers Circle of Friends Seminar, SHAPe (spiritual awakening), Students for Life, Students for Justice, Tag 3, Troubadours |
| International Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Multicultural Student Union |
| Other Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) AdFed (advertising), Alpha Kappa Alpha, Amnesty International, AMSA Pre-Med, Campus Programming Board, Chemistry Club, Circle K International, College Democrats, College Republicans, Delta Delta Delta, Delta Gamma, English Club, Habitat for Humanity, Honors Council, Improv Comedy Underground, Interfraternity Council, Knights of Columbus, Lambda Chi Alpha, Panhellenic Council, Peer Educators, Phi Mu, PRCA (public relations), Psychology Club, Sailing Club, SHORES (ocean research), Sierra Club, Spring Hill Garden Party, Student Government Association, Student Nurses Association, Tau Kappa Epsilon, The Motley (literary magazine), The Torch (yearbook), Ultimate Frisbee Club, Up Til Dawn |
| Student Papers |
(Appears as submitted by school) SpringHillian (weekly) |
| Num Frats |
2 |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Frat Members |
14% |
| Num Sororities |
3 |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Sorority Members |
23% |
| Type |
Private institution |
| Year Founded |
1830 |
| Religious Affiliation |
Catholic |
| Academic Calendar |
Semester |
| Undergrad Body |
1,299 |
| Setting |
Suburban |
| Endowment |
26,837,549 |
| Application Deadline |
July 15 |
| Application Fee |
25 |
| Selectivity |
More selective |
| Tuition |
22,000 |
| Room Board |
8,120 |
| Basic |
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service |
| Remedial |
study skills |
| Counseling |
minority student, career, personal, academic, older student, psychological, religious |
| Career |
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training |
| Job Six Months |
N/A |
| Job One Year |
70% |
| Job Two Years |
N/A |
| Firms |
University of South Alabama Medical Center, AmSouth Bank, CPSI (Computer Programs and Systems Inc.), Maxim Healthcare, Mobile County School Board, Mobile Infirmary Medical Center, Wells Fargo Financial |
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
Yes |
| Num Books |
180,835 |
| Num Subscriptions |
1,023 |
| Num Microforms |
307,922 |
| Num Audiovisual |
1,471 |
| Num Ebooks |
17,082 |
| Library Facilities |
rare book collection, college archives |
| Museums |
theater, public radio broadcasting station |
| Computer Course |
No |
| Own Computer |
No |
| Computers Available |
194 |
| Email Accounts |
Yes |
| Internet Access |
Yes |
| Computers Available In |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
| Num Wired Library |
274 |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
30 |
| Num Wired Labs |
10 |
| Num Wired Other |
10 |
| Wireless Network |
Yes |
| Wireless Areas |
in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in computer labs |
| Wireless Capacity |
500 |
| Recommended Os |
Microsoft |
| Hosting Units |
100% |
| Student Webpages |
Yes |
| Online Registration |
Yes |
| Campus Safety |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
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