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Enrollment Deposit

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Spring Arbor University requires a deposit of $200 to confirm your enrollment.



National Rank

28.60%

Spring Arbor University is in the top 28.60% of colleges in the country for deposit cost. Nationally, 23.16% of colleges do not require a deposit.

State Rank

33.30%

Spring Arbor University is in the top 33.30% of colleges in the state of Michigan for deposit cost. 26.19% of colleges in the state do not require a deposit.

Type Rank

22.10%

Spring Arbor University is in the top 22.10% of Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above colleges for deposit cost. 14.62% ofprivate colleges do not require a deposit.

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Student Population

Spring Arbor University educates a diverse community of 2,396 students, with 1,127 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 1,269 engaged in advanced graduate studies.


Total Enrollment

2,396


Total Undergraduates

1,127

Total Graduates

1,269


Full-Time vs Part-Time

83% Full-Time

17% Part-Time

Admissions

The admission process at Spring Arbor University has a 47% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $30. Spring Arbor University has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential. The average SAT score is 1050 and the average ACT score is 24.


Acceptance Rate

47%


Application Fee

$30

How Do I Apply to Spring Arbor University?

You can apply to Spring Arbor University by going to the official application page and paying the $30 application fee.


SAT

Students submitting SAT

22%

Total Score

400

1600

9701135

Reading and Writing

200

800

480570

Math

200

800

490565

ACT

Students submitting ACT

6%

Composite Score

0

36

2026

English

0

36

1726

Math

0

36

1725

Location

Located in Spring Arbor, MI, Spring Arbor University offers students a rural experience with all the advantages of a peaceful setting away from urban distractions.


City

Spring Arbor


County

Jackson County


State

Michigan


Country

United States


Urbanization

Rural: Fringe

About

Spring Arbor University features a student-focused approach with a 10 : 1 student-faculty ratio, Free Methodist values, and competitive NAIA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.


Student-to-Faculty Ratio

10 : 1


Religious Affiliation

Free Methodist


Division in Athletics

NAIA


Sector

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above


Cost

Spring Arbor University makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $22,375 with 77% of students receiving financial assistance including 27% benefiting from Pell Grants.


Average Net Price

$22,375


Received Aid

77%


Pell Recipients

27%


Combined Sticker Price

In-State: $32,580

Out-of-State: $32,580

Demographics

The Spring Arbor University student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with 84% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.


Gender
Men
391 (35%)
Women
736 (65%)

Undergraduate Ages
Under 18
61 (5%)
18-19
313 (28%)
20-21
362 (32%)
22-24
174 (15%)
Over 25
217 (19%)

Outcomes

Spring Arbor University prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 64% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.


Graduation Rate

64%

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