Spring Arbor University

About Spring Arbor University

Spring Arbor University is a private institution located in Spring Arbor, Michigan. With a 10:1 student-faculty ratio, the institution provides a Free Methodist-centered educational experience with competitive NAIA athletics.

Institution Type

Private Institution

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

Location

Spring Arbor, Michigan

Rural: Fringe

Academic Environment

Spring Arbor University maintains a commitment to academic excellence through personalized attention and innovative educational approaches.

Student-Faculty Ratio

10:1

Students per faculty member, ensuring personalized attention and meaningful mentorship opportunities.

Educational Philosophy

Student-Centered Learning

Spring Arbor University focuses on developing critical thinking, practical skills, and ethical leadership in students.

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Explore academic programs, faculty, and campus resources on the official website.

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Identity & Values

The values and identity of Spring Arbor University shape the campus culture and student experience.

Religious & Cultural Identity

Religious Affiliation

Free Methodist

Spring Arbor University integrates Free Methodist values into campus life while welcoming students of diverse backgrounds.

Academic Excellence

Commitment to rigorous scholarship and intellectual growth

Community Engagement

Active participation in local and global communities

Personal Development

Fostering character, leadership, and ethical decision-making

Athletics

Spring Arbor University competes at the collegiate level, offering students opportunities to excel in athletics while pursuing their academic goals.

Athletic Conference Memberships

Primary Conference

NAIA

National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics

Additional Memberships

NCCAA

Institutional Offerings

Spring Arbor University offers study abroad programs.

Spring Arbor University does not offer undergraduate research opportunities.

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Undergraduate Research

Not Available

Undergraduate research opportunities are not currently offered at this institution.

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Study Abroad

Available

Expand your global perspective through international study opportunities that combine academic learning with cultural immersion.

Note: Program availability may vary by academic year and is subject to change. Contact the academic advising office or visit the college website for the most current information about available programs and application processes.

Institutional Details

Essential information about SAU's organizational structure and contact details.

Institution Classification

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

Privately funded institution with independent governance

Official Website

www.arbor.edu/

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Campus Location

City

Spring Arbor

State

Michigan

Setting