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Spring Hill College

Spring Hill College
4000 Dauphin Street
Mobile, AL 36608

Official telephone: (251) 380-4000
Toll-free telephone: (800) 742-6704
Fax number: (251) 460-2186
Website: www.shc.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in late August and early January.
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students held during the summer.
Number and length of summer sessions: Four summer sessions, two of 13 days each and two of six weeks each.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Majors with the highest enrollment: business, psychology, public relations
Average freshman GPA: 3 on a 4.0 scale
Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: 81%
Student:Faculty ratio: 14:1
Total faculty: 65 men, 70 women
Full-time faculty: 42 men, 42 women
Part-time faculty: 23 men, 28 women
Graduation rate: 53% within six years

Spring Hill College
REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes
Minor requirements: not required for graduation
Physical education is required: no
There are religious requirements for graduation: yes

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
student-designed majors, double majors, dual degrees, independent study, accelerated program, honors program, pass/fail grading option, internships, distance learning
Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered:
Minors and/or concentrations offered in accounting, biochemistry, biology, business administration, chemistry, communication arts, computer information systems, criminology, digital video production, English, finance, financial economics, forensic science, French, graphic design, history, international business, international studies, journalism, Latin American studies, management/marketing, marine biology, mathematics, philosophy, political science, pre-health, pre-law, psychology, public relations/advertising, sociology, Spanish, studio art, theatre, theology, women's studies, and writing.
Preprofessional programs offered:
pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-dentistry, pre-optometry
Education certifications are offered: yes
Education certifications:
early childhood, elementary, secondary
Cooperative programs are offered: no
Combined 3-2 programs available:
Dual degree program. B.S./B.E. engineering programs with Auburn U, Marquette U, Texas A&M U, U of Alabama--Birmingham, and U of Florida.
Graduate schools/programs are offered: yes
Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: no
Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: Washington Semester (American University), Dauphin Island Sea Lab.
Study abroad opportunities:
Study abroad in Costa Rica, France, Germany, Ireland, Mexico, Spain, the United Kingdom, and many other countries. Italy Center (Bologna, Italy).
Army ROTC: offered off-campus at U of South Alabama.
Navy ROTC: not offered
Air Force ROTC: offered off-campus at U of South Alabama.

LIST OF MAJORS
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Art/Business
  • Biochemistry
  • Biology
  • Biopsychology
  • Business Administration
  • Chemistry
  • Communication Arts
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Elementary Education
  • English
  • General Studies
  • Graphic Design
  • Health Sciences
  • Hispanic Studies
  • History
  • Interdisciplinary Humanities
  • Mathematics
  • Nursing
  • Philosophy
  • Political Science
  • Pre-Engineering
  • Psychology
  • Religion/Religious Studies
  • Social Sciences
  • Sociology
  • Studio Art
  • Theatre
  • Writing
Master's Degrees

  • Business Administration
  • Clinical Nurse Leader
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Educational Theory
  • Elementary Education
  • Liberal Arts
  • Pastoral Studies
  • Secondary Education
  • Teaching in Early Childhood Education
  • Teaching in Elementary Education
  • Teaching in Secondary Education
  • Theological Studies
  • Theology

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit and/or placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
  • credit for CLEP general
  • credit for CLEP subject
  • neither credit nor placement for Regents College Exams (RCE)
  • placement for ACT PEP
  • placement for school's own challenge exams
  • placement for relevant military experience
  • credit and/or placement for international baccalaureate

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