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Your chances of getting into Spring Hill College

Admission Rate & Difficulty

Percent Admitted 

72.6%
Admission Difficulty for Spring Hill College
Measure Difficulty
Admission Standards Easy 
Applicant Competition Low 

Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate at Springhill is 72.6%.  Its admission rate is the 12th lowest in Alabama.

Admission Selectivity

How hard is it to get into Springhill and can you get accepted?

Springhill is a moderately competitive school to get into. You have a strong chance of acceptance if you meet the criteria. Last year, 1,489 out of the 2,050 who applied were admitted.

Spring Hill College typically accepts and attracts "B+" average high school students with an average GPA around 3.5. 15% of those admitted chose to enroll in the school.

Can you get into Springhill?

73% are accepted, can you get in? Use the admission calculator to see if you have the grades and test scores needed to get in. See your admission chances based on your extracurriculars, intended major, background, and more.

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Admission Requirements in Brief

To have the best chance of getting into to Spring Hill College you should:

  • Have a high school GPA of 3.5 or better
  • Earn B+ grades in high school
  • Score 1170 on the SAT
  • Score 21 on the ACT

Springhill GPA

GPA Requirements & Average GPA

Avg. High School GPA 

3.5

Typical High School Grades 

B+

What GPA do you need to get into Spring Hill College?

GPA Requirements

The GPA requirements for getting into Springhill are to have around a 3.5 high school GPA. You are required to have very good grades in high school.

If your high school GPA meets these requirements, there is a good chance you will be accepted as Springhill accepts 73% of students who apply.

Average GPA

The average unweighted GPA at Springhill is 3.5 on the 4.0 scale. 21% of students who get in have perfect 4.0 GPA's in high school. To achieve the average GPA for admission, you need to earn B+ letter grades and regularly score around 87-89 percent on tests and assignments in high school.  The school ranks #10 in Alabama for highest average GPA.

Importance of GPA

Since Springhill is a test optional college, extra focus will be placed on your GPA when the school considers your application. As a result, it is very important that you meet the GPA requirements.

See additional colleges accepting applicants in the 3.5 GPA range.

Competitiveness by GPA Ranges

The table below outlines the number of admitted freshmen by GPA range as well as how competitive your GPA will be as compared with other applicants.

High School GPA's for admitted Spring Hill College students
High School GPA Freshmen Within Range Competitiveness 
4.0 21.0% Good
3.75 to 3.99 21.0% Avg +
3.50 to 3.74 13.0% Avg -
3.25 to 3.49 15.0% Avg -
3.00 to 3.24 13.0% Reach
2.50 to 2.99 13.0% Reach
2.00 to 2.49 3.0% Reach
1.00 to 1.99 1.0% Low
less than 1.00 0% Low

 What do these chances mean?

GPA Data Source, Peterson's Data 2022

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Springhill SAT Scores

Testing Requirements

Submission of SAT or ACT scores is not required for admission to Spring Hill College. If you optionally submit test scores, they will be considered with your application, but they are not mandatory. 3% of students submitted SAT scores and 52% submitted ACT scores for admission for the most recent academic year..

SAT Requirements & Average SAT Score

SAT Range 

1110-1230

Applicants Submitting SAT 

3%
SAT Scores for Spring Hill College
SAT Test 25th Percentile Score
Reading 25th Percentile 550
Math 25th Percentile 560
Composite 25th Percentile 1110
SAT Scores for Spring Hill College
SAT Test 75th Percentile Score
Reading 75th Percentile 620
Math 75th Percentile 610
Composite 75th Percentile 1230
Average SAT Score 1170

SAT Scores you need to get in

What are the SAT requirements for you to be admitted to Spring Hill College?

Average Score & Range

The average SAT score at Springhill is 1170 out of 1600 and the range for the middle 50% of accepted students is 1110-1230. Students who get into Spring Hill College score in the top 39 percent of all SAT test takers..  Springhill ranks #8 in the state of Alabama for highest average SAT composite score.

Score for Acceptance

You should target scoring 1170 or above to be most competitive with other applicants. Springhill regularly admits students with SAT scores down to 1110 on a 1600 scale. However, three quarter of admitted students score higher. If you score below a 1110, admission should be considered a reach. Some students may be accepted with minimum SAT's as low as 1050, but scores this low are outside the normal range.

Score Submission Requirements

Spring Hill College is a test optional school meaning do not have to submit SAT scores with your application. The position on SAT scores from the college is "not required for admission, but considered if submitted (test optional)".

View other colleges which accept students in the 1170 SAT score range.

Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class

Chance of Acceptance by SAT Score

The table below outlines your predicted admission chances based on SAT score alone. If you are an average applicant with a score of 1170, you have around a 73% chance of being admitted. A 1230 places you well ahead of most other applicants and gives you about a 84% chance of getting in.

Spring Hill College admission chances by SAT score
SAT Score (1600 scale) Competitiveness  Admission Chances 
1230 and Above Good >84%
1170 to 1230 Avg + 73%-84%
1110 to 1170 Avg - 59%-73%
1050 to 1110 Reach 43%-59%
Less than 1050 Low <43%
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Springhill ACT Scores

ACT Requirements & Average ACT Score

ACT Range 

19-24 

Applicants Submitting ACT 

52%
ACT Scores for Spring Hill College
ACT Test 25th Percentile Score
Reading 25th Percentile 20
Math 25th Percentile 18
Composite 25th Percentile 19
ACT Scores for Spring Hill College
ACT Test 75th Percentile Score
Reading 75th Percentile 28
Math 75th Percentile 26
Composite 75th Percentile 24
Average ACT Score 21

ACT Scores needed to get accepted

What are the ACT requirements for students to get into Springhill?

Score Range

The average ACT score for admitted students to Springhill is 21, while the middle 50% of students (25th to 75th percentile) score between a 19 and 24.  The school ranks #12 in Alabama for highest average ACT composite score.

Score for Acceptance

For the best chance of admission, you should have an ACT of 21. This will place you in solid competition against other applicants. At a minimum, you should aim for a 19 and score in the score in the top 56 percent nationally. The lowest ACT score likely to be admitted is a 16.

52 percent of applicants submit ACT scores to Spring Hill College.

Score Submission Requirements

You do not have to to submit ACT scores with your application as Spring Hill College is test optional. The policy from the school on ACT scores is "not required for admission, but considered if submitted (test optional)".

Find other colleges with similar ACT score requirements

Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class

Chance of Acceptance by ACT Score

Here are your predicted chances of getting into Springhill for different ACT score ranges. A typical applicant with a 21 score has around 73% chance of getting in. Your odds increase to about 85% with a 24 ACT score.

Spring Hill College admission chances by ACT score
ACT Score Competitiveness  Admission Chances 
24 and Above Good >85%
21 to 24 Avg + 73%-85%
19 to 21 Avg - 62%-73%
17 to 19 Reach 49%-62%
Less than 17 Low <49%
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Applying

Admission Statistics

Admission and enrollment rates by gender are detailed the the table below.

Spring Hill College admission statistics
Women Men Total
Applied 1,288 762 2,050
Accepted 920 569 1,489
Acceptance Rate 71% 75% 73%
Enrolled 127 101 228
Percent of Admitted Who Enrolled (Admission Yield) 14% 18% 15%
Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class

Application Fee

The cost for prospective students to apply to Spring Hill College is $0. The school is free to apply to.

Application Requirements

What are the requirements for admission to Spring Hill College and what student information is used for admission decisions?

Spring Hill College Application Requirements
Test Scores Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
High School GPA Required to be considered for admission
High School Class Rank Not considered for admission, even if submitted
Completion of College Preparatory Program Not required for admission, but considered if submitted
Recommendations Not required for admission, but considered if submitted
Demonstration of Competencies Not considered for admission, even if submitted

Credits Accepted

High School Credits Accepted at Spring Hill College
AP Credit Yes
Dual Credit Yes
Credit for Life Experiences No

Admission Requirements Summary

Because Springhill is moderately competitive, you have a strong chance of acceptance with the right GPA and test scores. If you have a 3.5 GPA, you have a very good likelihood of getting in. A 1170 on the SAT and 21 on the ACT will further lock in your application.

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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=102234 IPEDS survey data for Spring Hill College.

FAQs

Does Spring Hill College prefer SAT or ACT?

3% of students submit their SAT scores to Springhill. 52% of applicants send their ACT scores when applying.

What is my chance of getting into Spring Hill College?

73% of those who apply are granted admission to Springhill. Admission competition is low and the college has easy admission standards. See if your grades and scores are good enough for admission.

What SAT score is required for Spring Hill College?

The middle 50% of addmitted applicants have SAT scores between 1110 and 1230. The average SAT score is 1170. See if your SAT score is good enough for admission.

What ACT score is required for Spring Hill College?

The middle 50% of addmitted applicants have ACT scores between 19 and 24. The average ACT score is 21. See if your ACT score is good enough for admission.