Colleges & Universities · Mobile, Alabama, United States

Spring Hill College

A Jesuit Catholic liberal-arts college in Mobile with undergraduate, graduate, and adult programs, a close campus community, and academic scholarships.

About Spring Hill College

Spring Hill College is a Jesuit Catholic college in Mobile where the academic experience is built around a liberal-arts foundation and a relatively small campus. Its program directory serves undergraduates, graduate students, and adult learners. For a prospective student, the useful comparison is not simply the major title: check whether the program is on campus or online, which degree level it serves, and how aid changes the net cost.

Academic directions

The college’s offerings span business, nursing and health, education, communication and journalism, humanities, natural sciences, visual and performing arts, and theology. That range lets students combine a professional track with broader liberal-arts study. Spring Hill publishes more than 50 majors and concentrations, so this guide highlights areas rather than reproducing a changing course list. The official academic program directory is the place to confirm each active degree, delivery format, and graduate option. If you are comparing a licensed profession such as nursing or teacher education, ask the department about clinical or field placements and program-specific entry rules before you select prerequisites.

Admission and choosing an application route

Spring Hill reviews applicants by student type and program. First-year applicants should have an official high-school transcript; the college’s test-optional guidance describes a writing sample and counselor evaluation, with test scores not required for admission. Transfer, graduate, and adult applicants may follow different document and review steps, so do not assume the freshman checklist applies to you. The college recommends verifying program and term requirements with Admissions before submitting.

Apply to Spring Hill College. Undergraduate Admissions can also be reached at (251) 380-3030. The Admissions Office lists weekday hours of 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m.; confirm appointments and campus access before traveling.

Scholarships and financial aid

Spring Hill says incoming students are automatically considered for merit scholarships during admission review; the college bases them on the academic record, and no separate application is required for the merit review. Transfer awards are described as tuition-only and are reviewed with the transfer application. Students seeking need-based aid should file the FAFSA and read the current aid checklist.

One detail deserves a direct question before budgeting: the college’s scholarship page gives one merit-award range in its introduction and different amounts in its table. The same page lists a $2,000-per-year Opportunity Grant for first-year students enrolling in Fall 2026, with an April 1 priority date, which has already passed for that entry term. Ask Admissions or Financial Aid for the current cohort’s award amount, renewal conditions, and next application dates in writing; do not assume last year’s figure carries forward. The official scholarship information explains the published awards and eligibility.

Mobile campus and visiting

The main campus is at 4000 Dauphin Street, Mobile, AL 36608. The college’s main telephone is (251) 380-4000; Undergraduate Admissions is (251) 380-3030. Campus and Admissions office hours are Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m., with weekends closed. Contact the college first if you need to meet with a particular program, tour residence halls, or discuss financial aid. The verified campus listing and institutional contact are both in Mobile, Alabama.

What students describe

Public student comments often describe a close-knit community, small classes, and professors who know students personally. Other reviewers raise concerns about housing condition, dining, or whether particular courses and instructors meet their expectations. These are individual, voluntary accounts and do not predict every student’s experience. Before enrolling, ask a current student in your intended major about advising, residence-hall upkeep, meal options, and the actual balance between academic work and campus social life. Read public student comments about Spring Hill.

In brief

Undergraduate and graduate study across nursing and health, business, communication, education, humanities, sciences, visual arts, and theology.