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Spring Arbor University

Spring Arbor, MIPrivate NonprofitRural Setting
Moderately Selective • 52% Acceptance
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52%
Accept Rate
Moderately Selective
$19,353
Avg Net Cost
After financial aid
1.0K
Students
Small campus body
$45,592
Median Earnings
6 Years Post-Graduation

Overview & Identity

Spring Arbor University is a private nonprofit institution located in the rural setting of Spring Arbor, MI. The university supports an undergraduate student body of 1.0K students and has an admission acceptance rate of 52%.

Quick Facts

Institution Type
Private Nonprofit
Student Population
1.0K (Small)
Admissions Selectivity
52% (Moderately Selective)
Predominant Degree
Bachelor's
Locale / Setting
Rural

Admissions & Academics

Admitted Student Scores

SAT Reading540 - 630
200typical 50% range800
SAT Math470 - 610
200typical 50% range800
ACT CompositeNot Reported
52%
Acceptance Rate
Moderately Selective

Top Majors & Programs

Business & Marketing19% of degrees
Health Sciences12% of degrees
Engineering2% of degrees
Biological Sciences2% of degrees
Social Sciences2% of degrees

Programs / Fields of Study

Program
Credential
Earnings 4yr
Earnings 5yr
Debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $120,740
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $100,955
Earnings 5yr: $65,488
Debt: N/A
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $95,611
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $91,869
Earnings 5yr: $81,930
Debt: $29,748
Social Work.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $69,441
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Accounting and Related Services.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $66,338
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: $27,000
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $62,928
Earnings 5yr: $65,177
Debt: $27,000
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $60,581
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $50,735
Earnings 5yr: $49,430
Debt: $30,657
Social Work.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $49,642
Earnings 5yr: $48,947
Debt: $29,893
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $48,809
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: $26,000
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $47,270
Earnings 5yr: $48,173
Debt: $28,360
Fine and Studio Arts.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $43,021
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Special Education and Teaching.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $42,461
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: $29,750
Psychology, General.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $41,167
Earnings 5yr: $42,212
Debt: $26,000
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $36,814
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Bible/Biblical Studies.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Biological and Physical Sciences.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Biology, General.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A

Tuition & Cost Portrait

Avg Net Price$19,353
In-State Tuition$34,014
Out-of-State Tuition$34,014
Net Price DifferentiatorAverage Net Price is what typical families actually pay out of pocket after receiving federal, state, and institutional grants and scholarships. It provides a more accurate metric of affordability than the sticker tuition.

Financial Assistance & Support

29%
Pell Grants
55%
Take Loans
58%
Repayment

Student Outcomes & ROI

Earnings Milestones Post-Graduation

6 Years Post-Entry
$45,592
+13% growth
10 Years Post-Entry
$51,732

Completion Signals

64%
Graduation Rate
4-Year Completion
77%
Retention Rate
1st-to-2nd Year Return
Median Debt at Graduation
$24,724
Est. Monthly Payment
$267/mo
Based on standard 10yr path

Campus & Demographics

Student Demographics & Community

Diversity Mix

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Gender Balance

35%
Men
65%
Women
The campus gender distribution displays a split of 35% men and 65% women.

Student Vitals

First-Gen Share
35%
Part-Time Share
11%
Avg Family Income
$63,087
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