Overview

Spring Arbor University is a University institution located in Spring Arbor, MI, in a rural setting.

Location & Contact

Address 106 East Main Street
Spring Arbor, MI  49283-9799
United States

Contact Office of Admissions
Email: admissions@arbor.edu
Phone: 517-750-1200
Fax: 517-750-6620

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Majors & Degrees

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies	Associate	Bachelors
French Studies	×
Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biochemistry	×
Biology/biological Sciences, General	×
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting	×
Actuarial Science	×
Business Administration And Management, General	×
Finance, General	×
Financial Planning And Services	×
International Business/trade/commerce	×
Management Information Systems, General	×
Marketing/marketing Management, General	×
Operations Management And Supervision	×
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Advertising	×
Broadcast Journalism	×
Communication, General	×
Digital Communication And Media/multimedia	×
Journalism	×
Speech Communication And Rhetoric	×
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer Science	×
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Art Teacher Education	×
Biology Teacher Education	×
Chemistry Teacher Education	×
Early Childhood Education And Teaching	×
Education/teaching Of Individuals In Elementary Special Education Programs	×
Education/teaching Of Individuals In Secondary Special Education Programs	×
Elementary Education And Teaching	×
English/language Arts Teacher Education	×
History Teacher Education	×
Mathematics Teacher Education	×
Music Teacher Education	×
Physical Education Teaching And Coaching	×
Science Teacher Education/general Science Teacher Education	×
Secondary Education And Teaching	×
Social Studies Teacher Education	×
Spanish Language Teacher Education	×
Special Education And Teaching, General	×
Speech Teacher Education	×
Engineering	Associate	Bachelors
Engineering Physics/applied Physics	×
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General	×
English Language And Literature/letters, Other	×
Professional, Technical, Business, And Scientific Writing	×
Rhetoric And Composition	×
Rhetoric And Composition/writing Studies, Other	×
Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Family Systems	×
Work And Family Studies	×
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
Arabic Language And Literature	×
Spanish Language And Literature	×
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Health/health Care Administration/management	×
Nursing Administration	×
Nursing Science	×
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General	×
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
General Studies	×
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies	×
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics, General	×
Military Technologies	Associate	Bachelors
Military Applied Sciences, Other	×
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Biological And Physical Sciences	×
International/globalization Studies	×
Natural Resources And Conservation	Associate	Bachelors
Environmental Science	×
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Exercise Science And Kinesiology	×
Parks, Recreation, And Leisure Studies	×
Sport And Fitness Administration/management	×
Sports Studies	×
Sports, Kinesiology, And Physical Education/fitness, General	×
Philosophy And Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Christian Studies	×
Philosophy	×
Religion/religious Studies	×
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry, General	×
Physics, General	×
Physics, Other	×
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General	×
Public Administration And Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelors
Human Services, General	×
Social Work	×
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Criminal Justice And Corrections, General	×
Criminal Justice/law Enforcement Administration	×
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Political Economy	×
Political Science And Government, General	×
Social Sciences, General	×
Sociology, General	×
Urban Studies/affairs	×
Theology And Religious Vocations	Associate	Bachelors
Bible/biblical Studies	×
Pastoral Studies/counseling	×
Religious/sacred Music	×
Theology/theological Studies	×
Urban Ministry	×
Youth Ministry	×
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Art/art Studies, General	×
Design And Visual Communications, General	×
Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General	×
Film/cinema/media Studies	×
Graphic Design	×
Keyboard Instruments	×
Music, General	×

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

3,145

Applied

1,174

Accepted

1,091

Enrolled

Female Admissions

1,607

Females Applied

716

Females Accepted

45%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

1,526

Males Applied

457

Males Accepted

30%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

30

Application Fee

3.61

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Other requirements:	Guidance counselor's form, minimum ACT score of 20 or SAT score of 930

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported	No
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	No

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Critical Reading	-	470	595
SAT Math	-	465	570
ACT Composite	-	17	25

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

33,344

Private

Fees

640

Full-time student fees

11,400

Room & board

Financial Aid

23,256

Avg. Financial Aid Package

24,198

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

16,342

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

4,845

Avg. Loan Aid

4,578

Avg. Grant Aid

15,712

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

79%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

21%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

1,091

Total Undergrad students

3%

International Students

13%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	6.26%
Black or African American	6.87%
White or Caucasian	71.11%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.4%
Asian	1.01%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.1%
Two or more races	2.93%
Other	8.38%

Gender

Male (37.95%)

Female (62.05%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	None
Housing options	Disabled housing Men-only housing Women-only housing
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	71%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Arbor Games, Porchfest and Midnight Breakfast

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
Inter-faith Shelter Ministries, Band of Brothers, Action Jackson, Circle of Sisters and Heartside Homeless

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No
Basketball
Bowling	No	No
Cheerleading	No	No
Cross-country Running	No
Field Hockey		No	No
Football		No	No
Golf	No
Riflery	No	No
Soccer
Softball		No	No
Table Tennis		No	No
Tennis
Track And Field	No
Ultimate Frisbee		No	No
Volleyball		No	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball
Bowling	No	No
Cheerleading	No	No
Cross-country Running	No
Field Hockey	No	No	No
Football		No	No
Golf	No
Riflery	No	No
Soccer
Softball
Table Tennis		No	No
Tennis
Track And Field	No
Ultimate Frisbee		No	No
Volleyball

Faculty

432

Total Faculty

11:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 222

Part-time - 210

Male - 162

Female - 270