Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
Total undergraduates: |
2,721 |
Full-time undergraduates: |
1,896 |
Part-time undergraduates: |
825 |
Total graduate students: |
1,011 |
Full-time graduate students: |
648 |
Part-time graduate students: |
363 |
Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
21 |
U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Midwest |
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
11% |
First-year student enrollment breakdown: |
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1.2% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
5.9% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
4.2% | Hispanic/Latino |
82.8% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
2.1% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino | 1.2% | Nonresident Alien |
2.7% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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Campus size: |
100 acres |
City or town school is located in: |
Spring Arbor, MI |
Population of city/town: |
2,242 |
Locations of branch/satellite campuses: |
Branch sites in Battle Creek, Bay City, Dearborn, Flint, Gaylord, Grand Rapids, Jackson, Kalamazoo, Lansing, Petoskey, and Traverse City. |
Nearest major city: |
Lansing, MI |
Distance of nearest major city: |
45 miles |
Population of nearest major city: |
113,972 |
Online campus map: |
www.arbor.edu/ about-spring-arbor-university/ campus-map |
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Institution offers housing: |
yes |
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
yes |
Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- women's dorms (54%)
- men's dorms (32%)
- single-student apartments (6%)
- married-student apartments
- special housing for disabled students
- special housing for international students
- other housing including University-owned houses. (8%)
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Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
95% |
Percent of students who live in school housing: |
71% |
Percent of students who live off campus: |
29% |
Students required to live on campus: |
All unmarried, full-time students under age 22 must live on campus unless financially independent or living with family. |
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
60% |
Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, dress/hair code, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited |
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Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
no |
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Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
Every student is required to take a computer course: |
yes |
Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center |
Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
441 |
Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
School has a library on campus: |
yes |
Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Trading center. |
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Remedial learning services: |
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reading, writing, math, study skills |
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Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service |
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Counseling services: |
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minority student, military, veteran student, older student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
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Career placement services: |
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internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, career counseling. |
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Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, adaptive equipment |
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Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
80% |
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Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook, radio station, television station |
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School newspaper(s): |
The Pulse, published biweekly |
Number of honor societies: |
3 |
Total number of registered organizations: |
50 |
Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Action Jackson, Band of Brothers, Children's Ministry, Circle of Sisters, Deeper Water, Fusion, Heartside Homeless, Youth Ministry |
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Minority student organizations: |
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Multicultural Student Organization |
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International student organizations: |
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International Student Organization |
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Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Concert choir, jazz band, bandfire, Students in Free Enterprise, Student Congress; psychology and social work clubs |
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School has an athletic program: |
yes |
Athletic director: |
Ryan Cottingham, Director of Athletics |
Director of women's athletics: |
Ryan Frost, Assistant Athletic Director |
School colors: |
navy and gold |
School mascot: |
Cougars |
Athletic conference memberships: |
NAIA, Crossroads League |
Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
Men's baseball | yes | NAIA |
Men's basketball | yes | NAIA |
Men's cross-country | yes | NAIA |
Men's golf | yes | NAIA |
Men's soccer | yes | NAIA |
Men's tennis | yes | NAIA |
Men's track and field (indoor) | yes | NAIA |
Men's track and field (outdoor) | yes | NAIA |
Women's basketball | yes | NAIA |
Women's cross-country | yes | NAIA |
Women's soccer | yes | NAIA |
Women's softball | yes | NAIA |
Women's tennis | yes | NAIA |
Women's track and field (indoor) | yes | NAIA |
Women's track and field (outdoor) | yes | NAIA |
Women's volleyball | yes | NAIA |
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Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
15% |
Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: |
30% |
Athletic facilities: |
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basketball, tennis, and volleyball courts; soccer and softball fields; baseball diamond, batting cages, fieldhouse, gymnasium, outdoor track, weight room, swimming pool |
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Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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basketball, dodgeball, flag football, floor hockey, golf, soccer, softball, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball (indoor/sand) |
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Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
Nearest international airport: |
Detroit (75 miles) |
Nearest other airport: |
Lansing, MI (45 miles) |
Nearest passenger train service: |
Jackson, MI (10 miles) |
Nearest passenger bus service: |
Jackson, MI (10 miles) |
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Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: |
35% |
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
poor |
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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Percent of graduates who pursue further study: |
23% immediately, 29% within one year of graduation, 41% within 5 years of graduation |
List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
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Grand Valley State University, Michigan State University, Spring Arbor University, University of Michigan--Ann Arbor, Western Michigan University. |
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Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
64% within six months of graduation, 85% within one year of graduation, 91% within two years of graduation |
List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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Accounting firms, advertising and public relation agencies, radio/TV/film agencies, school districts in Michigan, social service agencies. |
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List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- Leslie Dietzman, president, Berean Christian Stores
- Llyod Ganton, CEO, Lloyd Ganton Retirement Centers Inc.
- Rick Herter, renowned artist.
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