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Spring Arbor University

Private nonprofit, four-year or above, in Spring Arbor, Michigan.

Students and awards

From NCES’s 2025–26 IPEDS collection.

2,843
Students enrolled during the year
Everyone enrolled at any point in the 12 months, not fall enrollment.
1,243
Undergraduates
1,600
Graduate students

From NCES’s 2025–26 IPEDS collection.

314
Bachelor's degrees awarded
1
Associate's degrees awarded
472
Master's degrees awarded

Graduation, admissions and price

From NCES’s 2024–25 IPEDS collection.

64.0%
Graduation rate
63.0%
Bachelor's within six years

From NCES’s 2024–25 IPEDS collection.

52.0%
Applicants admitted
17.0%
Admitted students who enrolled

From NCES’s 2024–25 IPEDS collection.

$34,014
Tuition and fees
$48,234
Price in state, living on campus
$48,234
Price out of state, living on campus

Tuition and fees

From NCES’s 2024–25 IPEDS collection.

Spring Arbor University published $34,014 in in-state tuition and fees for 2024–⁠25, against $31,080 for 2021–⁠22

Published in-state tuition and fees for full-time, first-time undergraduates, each academic year, as the college reported them to NCES: the price before any grant, in the dollars of each year. All four years are from one IPEDS release, which restates the years before it.

Source: IPEDS

About this chart

The figures

Spring Arbor University published $34,014 in in-state tuition and fees for 2024–25, against $31,080 for 2021–22. Published in-state tuition and fees for full-time, first-time undergraduates, each academic year, as the college reported them to NCES: the price before any grant, in the dollars of each year. All four years are from one IPEDS release, which restates the years before it.
Academic yearIn-districtIn-stateOut-of-state
2024–⁠25$34,014$34,014$34,014
2023–⁠24$32,580$32,580$32,580
2022–⁠23$31,660$31,660$31,660
2021–⁠22$31,080$31,080$31,080
The price of a year on campus for an in-state student, 2024–25
ItemPrice
In-state tuition and fees$34,014
Books and supplies$900
Food and housing on campus$11,440
Other expenses on campus$1,880
Total, as NCES adds it$48,234

The published price, before any grant or scholarship: what a student is charged, not what a student pays. Each NCES release restates the years before it, so all of these are from the one release.

Faculty pay

From NCES’s 2024–25 IPEDS collection.

Full-time instructional staff and average salary by academic rank, 2024–25
RankFull-time staffAverage salary, nine-month basis
Professor23$69,143
Associate professor18$52,667
Assistant professor24$50,614
All ranks65$57,739

Full-time, non-medical instructional staff as of November 1. NCES equates 10-, 11- and 12-month contracts to nine months and averages base salary only; supplements and stipends are excluded. Ranks are the college’s own, and the newest collection is provisional.

How this compares

Students enrolled during the year: 2,843
Larger than 71% of the 1,543 colleges in its sector (private nonprofit, four-year or above) that report an enrollment. Compared within its sector, because a two-year college and a research university are not the same kind of place.
Graduation rate: 64%
Higher than 60% of the 1,233 colleges in its sector (private nonprofit, four-year or above) that report one.
Average faculty salary, all ranks: $57,739
Higher than 30% of the 1,464 colleges in its sector (private nonprofit, four-year or above) in NCES's salary survey. Full-time instructional staff, equated to a nine-month contract.

What former students earn and owe

From the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard, used under Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY). Earnings are of students who received federal aid.

$55,203
Median earnings four years after completing
$56,715
Median earnings ten years after entering
$25,000
Median federal debt of graduates
0.0%
Three-year default rate

The college’s entry

Sector
Private nonprofit, four-year or above
Control
Private nonprofit
Grants degrees
Yes
Locale
Rural, fringe
County
Jackson County
IPEDS ID
172334

Sources

Compiled automatically from Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), 2025–26 collection and College Scorecard, most recent institution-level data by a checked SQL query · Editor: Kian O'Connor · How this site is built

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