Spring Arbor University

Spring Arbor, MI · Private nonprofit · Bachelor's degrees · Rural

B-

Overall Grade

Find College Degrees rating

About Spring Arbor University

Spring Arbor University is a small, private nonprofit institution in Spring Arbor, MI, in a rural setting. It enrolls about 1,010 students. The acceptance rate is 52%. 64% of students complete their degree on time. Ten years after enrolling, graduates earn a median of $51,732.

52%

Acceptance

$19,353

Net price

1,010

Enrollment

64%

Grad rate

Report Card

Academics

Graduation & retention rates

Value

Earnings vs. cost of attendance

B-

Career Outcomes

Graduate earnings after 10 years

B+

Affordability

Average net price after aid

B-

Selectivity

How hard it is to get in

C+

Diversity

Racial & ethnic balance of students

Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).

Admissions

52%

Acceptance rate

1,170

SAT average

—

ACT midpoint

SAT Reading540–630

SAT Math470–610

Bars show the middle 50% (25th–75th percentile) of admitted students.

Cost & Financial Aid

$19,353

Average net price

$34,014

In-state tuition

$34,014

Out-of-state tuition

$11,440

Room & board

$900

Books & supplies

$44,703

Total cost of attendance

29%

Students receiving Pell grants

55%

Students with federal loans

$26,375

Median student debt

Average net price by family income

$0–30K

$14,530

$30–48K

$15,697

$48–75K

$16,197

$75–110K

$19,358

$110K+

$21,370

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.

Popular Majors

Business15.9%

Health & Nursing12.1%

Education11.1%

Humanities7.3%

Parks & Recreation6.7%

Psychology4.4%

Visual & Performing Arts2.5%

Criminal Justice1.9%

Biology1.6%

Engineering Tech1.6%

After Graduation

$51,732

Median earnings (10 yrs)

$45,592

Median earnings (6 yrs)

64%

Graduation rate

77%

Retention rate

78%

Earn more than a HS grad

$5,867

Instructional spend / student

Student Body

1,010

Total enrollment

11%

Part-time

Avg. age at entry

35%

First-generation

Gender balance

65% women

35% men

Race & ethnicity

White

69%

Black

Hispanic

Two or more races

Asian

American Indian / Alaska Native

Campus

Representative campus imagery. Real student photos coming soon.

Student Reviews

No reviews yet

Attended Spring Arbor University? Be the first to share your experience.

Similar Colleges

B-

Hope College

Holland, MI · Private nonprofit

$27,182
Net price: 79%
Admit rate: 3,288
Enrolled

B-

Calvin University

Grand Rapids, MI · Private nonprofit

$22,992
Net price: 71%
Admit rate: 3,193
Enrolled

Davenport University

Grand Rapids, MI · Private nonprofit

$17,707
Net price: 98%
Admit rate: 3,134
Enrolled

Baker College

Owosso, MI · Private nonprofit

$13,157
Net price: 82%
Admit rate: 3,026
Enrolled