C+
Above Average
Score: 59/100
Spring Arbor University
4-Year
Private Non-Profit
📍 Spring Arbor, Michigan 49283
Quick Stats
2,390
Total Enrollment
60%
Graduation Rate
74%
Retention Rate
11.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
37%
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors
The Spring Arbor University Town Property Report
- Avg home value near campus: $293,386
- Avg rent near campus: $1,053/mo — vs ~$563/mo campus room rate
- Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 49202 (5.8% cap, Jackson)
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🏆 Where Spring Arbor University Ranks
Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.
Costs & Financial Aid
Tuition & Fees
| Category | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $31,940 | $31,940 |
| Room | $5,070 | |
| Board | $5,890 | |
| Total Cost (On-Campus) | $46,120 | $46,120 |
Financial Aid
100%
Receive Any Aid
30%
Receive Pell Grants
64%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price
Programs & Career Paths
Top Degree Programs
Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.
Social Work
152 grads/yr
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing
142 grads/yr
Nursing Administration
59 grads/yr
Counseling Psychology
55 grads/yr
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing
47 grads/yr
Business Administration and Management, General
46 grads/yr
Geriatric Nurse/Nursing
32 grads/yr
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Traumatic Brain Injuries
31 grads/yr
Nursing Education
17 grads/yr
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
16 grads/yr
School Psychology
15 grads/yr
Operations Management and Supervision
13 grads/yr
General Studies
13 grads/yr
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General
13 grads/yr
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
8 grads/yr
Psychology, General
8 grads/yr
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
6 grads/yr
Speech Communication and Rhetoric
6 grads/yr
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism
5 grads/yr
History, General
4 grads/yr
Related Career Paths
Careers that graduates from Spring Arbor University's top programs commonly pursue.
Social and community service managers
$78k/yr
219,800 jobs
Social work teachers, postsecondary
$76k/yr
17,100 jobs
Social workers, all other
$69k/yr
81,000 jobs
Healthcare social workers
$68k/yr
193,200 jobs
Probation officers and correctional treatment specialists
$65k/yr
92,300 jobs
Marriage and family therapists
$64k/yr
77,800 jobs
Mental health and substance abuse social workers
$60k/yr
136,800 jobs
Child, family, and school social workers
$59k/yr
399,900 jobs
Student Demographics
2,390
Total Students
76%
Women
77%
Traditional Age (18-24)
👥 Race & Ethnicity
White
68%
Hispanic
5%
Black
9%
Asian
3%
Two or More
3%
Non-Resident
2%
🏠 Living Arrangements
💻 Learning Mode
In-Person
26%
Hybrid (Some Online)
12%
Fully Online
63%
📊 Age Distribution
18-24 (Traditional)
77%
25-64 (Adult)
18%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate at Spring Arbor University?
Spring Arbor University has an acceptance rate of 37%.
This makes it a moderately selective institution with competitive admission standards.
How much does it cost to attend Spring Arbor University?
Tuition at Spring Arbor University is
$31,940 for in-state students
and $31,940 for out-of-state students
.
What is the graduation rate at Spring Arbor University?
The graduation rate at Spring Arbor University is 60%.
This is a solid graduation rate, showing that most students who enroll successfully complete their degrees.
Is Spring Arbor University a good school?
Spring Arbor University has a Repit College Score of 59/100 (Grade: C+).
Our rating evaluates five key factors:
- Outcomes (B): Graduation and retention rates
- Affordability (F): Net cost and financial aid access
- Resources (B+): Class sizes and selectivity
- Experience (B): Campus life and learning format
- Prestige (C+): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend Spring Arbor University?
Spring Arbor University has a total enrollment of 2,390 students.
Most students (77%) are traditional college-age (18-24).
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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology