Spalding University Ranking Badges

Spalding earned 15 ranking badges in the 2026 College Factual rankings: 1 in the top 1%, 4 in the top 5%, 5 in the top 10% and 5 in the top 15% of the schools in each ranking. Its highest placement is #5 of 600 in Age Diversity (Southeast), a top 1% award.

Key facts

Badges earned: 15 (2026 edition)
In the top 1% / top 5%: 1 / 4
Highest placement: #5 of 600, a top 1% award
Fields of study with a badge: 4
Placements this edition: 109
Badge cutoff: a top 15% placement in a ranking

Source: IPEDS 2025; College Scorecard July 2026; College Factual rankings 2026. Data as of: July 2026.

How Many Ranking Badges Has Spalding University Earned?

Spalding University holds 15 ranking badges across 4 fields of study, 5 of them in the top 5% or better; each badge is an award for placing in the top 15% of a ranking. Rankings on this page are updated as new federal data is released. The awards below are from the 2026 edition. A check mark sits in the highest award tier the school reached. Learn more about our data sources and methodologies. Administrators interested in displaying College Factual badges can contact us.

Count by Award Level

Award Level	Badges
Top 1%	1
Top 5%	4
Top 10%	5
Top 15%	5
Total	15

What Is Spalding University Known For?

Spalding University is best known for Education: 3 of its 15 traditional-student awards are in that field. Its top-ranked majors include Educational Administration, Writing Studies and Clinical & Counseling Psychology.

College Overall

Ranking	Top 15%	Top 10%	Top 5%	Top 1%
Overall Diversity		✓
Overall Diversity (Southeast)		✓
Overall Diversity (Kentucky)		✓
Ethnic Diversity (Kentucky)	✓
Age Diversity			✓
Age Diversity (Southeast)				✓
Age Diversity (Kentucky)			✓

Education

Ranking	Top 15%	Top 10%	Top 5%
Curriculum & Instruction
Most Focused		✓
Educational Administration
Most Focused			✓
Student Counseling
Most Focused	✓

English Language & Literature

Ranking	Top 15%	Top 5%
Writing Studies
Most Popular	✓
Most Focused		✓

Health Professions

Ranking	Top 15%	Top 10%	Top 5%	Top 1%
Rehabilitation Professions
Most Focused	✓

Psychology

Ranking	Top 15%	Top 10%
Clinical & Counseling Psychology
Highest Paid Graduates		✓
Most Focused	✓

How Does Spalding University Rank in Athletics?

Spalding University earned no athletics badge in the 2026 edition; its highest placement in College Factual’s sports rankings is #125 of 187 in Lacrosse (D3).

How Does Spalding University Rank for Online Students?

Spalding University earned no online-program badge in the 2026 edition; its highest placement in College Factual’s online-program rankings is #22 of 80 in Most Popular Online for Rehabilitation Professions (top 28%).

How Does Spalding University Rank for Veterans?

Spalding University earned no veterans badge in the 2026 edition; its highest placement in College Factual’s veterans rankings is #1,181 of 4,939 in Best for Veterans (top 24%).

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Notes and References

Each ranking here is grounded in U.S. Department of Education data, 2026 edition. Spalding University appears in 109 of the College Factual rankings covered on this page.

The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.