Michigan

Spring Arbor University

Spring Arbor, Michigan

Private nonprofitBachelor's to graduateFounded 1873Rural, near a citySEVP certified

About

Spring Arbor University (SAU) is a private Free Methodist university in Spring Arbor, Michigan. Developing from an earlier academy and junior college, in 1963 it began offering bachelor's degrees. Attaining university status in 1994, it is the second-largest evangelical Christian university in Michigan. The university is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.

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Cost per year

Tuition and fees (out of state)
US$35,530
Estimated total for international students
US$47,417
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International students at public universities pay the out-of-state rate. The estimated total adds housing, food and books to that tuition; it is derived from Scorecard figures, so check the university's own cost page.

Students

Undergraduates
1,010
Graduate students
1,302
International undergraduates
4%
Students per teacher
12 to 1

Admissions

Admission rate
52%
SAT
Reading and writing 540–630 · Maths 470–610

Test scores show the middle 50% of admitted students.

Outcomes

Graduation rate
62%
Median earnings 10 years after starting
US$56,715

Earnings are for students who received US federal aid, so they may not reflect international graduates.

Programmes (81)

Bachelor's degrees60 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesAudiovisual Communications Technologies/TechniciansBible/Biblical StudiesBiochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular BiologyBiological and Physical SciencesBiology, GeneralBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsChemistryCommunication and Media StudiesComputer ScienceCriminal Justice and CorrectionsDesign and Applied ArtsDrama/Theatre Arts and StagecraftEcology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population BiologyElectrical, Electronics, and Communications EngineeringEngineering PhysicsEnglish Language and Literature, GeneralFilm/Video and Photographic ArtsFinance and Financial Management ServicesFine and Studio ArtsHealth and Medical Administrative ServicesHistoryHuman Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesHuman Services, GeneralInternational BusinessInternational/Globalization StudiesJournalismLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesManagement Information Systems and ServicesManagement Sciences and Quantitative MethodsMarketingMathematicsMechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering Related Technologies/TechniciansMusicNatural Resources Conservation and ResearchParks, Recreation, and Leisure StudiesPastoral Counseling and Specialized MinistriesPhilosophyPhysicsPolitical Science and GovernmentPsychology, GeneralPublic Relations, Advertising, and Applied CommunicationRadio, Television, and Digital CommunicationRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingReligion/Religious StudiesReligious Music and WorshipRhetoric and Composition/Writing StudiesRomance Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsSocial Sciences, GeneralSocial WorkSociologySpecial Education and TeachingSports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasTeaching Assistants/AidesTheological and Ministerial StudiesTheology and Religious Vocations, OtherUrban Studies/Affairs
Master's degrees13 subjects
Business Administration, Management and OperationsClinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyCommunication and Media StudiesEducation, GeneralHealth Professions Education, Ethics, and HumanitiesHuman Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingSocial WorkSpecial Education and TeachingTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasTeaching English or French as a Second or Foreign LanguageTheological and Ministerial Studies
Doctoral degrees1 subject
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Professional degrees (MD, JD and similar)1 subject
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Associate's degrees3 subjects
Business Administration, Management and OperationsLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesMusic
Graduate certificates3 subjects
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingSocial WorkTheological and Ministerial Studies

Subjects and degree levels reported to the US Department of Education. See the university's course catalogue for course-by-course details.