Spring Arbor University

106 E. Main Street
Spring Arbor, MI 49283-9799
http://www.arbor.edu

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Overview
TypePrivate institution
Year Founded1873
Religious AffiliationFree Methodist
Undergrad Students2,610
Endowment7,747,950
Application DeadlineAugust 1
Application Fee30
SelectivitySelective
Application DeadlineAugust 1
Tuition17,386
Room/Board6,070
Services
Associated FirmsSchool Districts, Social Service Agencies, Accounting firms, Radio/TV/Film organizations, Advertising & PR agencies
Campus Safetylate night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Career Serviceson-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other
MuseumsGanton Art Gallary
Basic Servicesnonremedial tutoring, health service
MuseumsGanton Art Gallary
Periodical Subs659
# of Books101,940
Graduate Job Placement Statistics
within 6 months60%
within one year85%
within two years97%
Campus Life
Students in fraternities0%
Students in sororities0%
Campus Size123 acres
College housing offeredYes
Students in college housing64%
College housing typeswomen's dorms (43%), men's dorms (28%), apartments for married students (2%), apartment for single students (15%), special housing for disabled students (1%), other housing options (11%)
Popular EventsCultural Events: Blu Butta Cafe (Coffee Houses), Cultural Fest, Arbor Games, Porchfest, Midnight Breakfast; Campus Events: Arbor Games, Porchfest, Midnight Breakfast, Culture Fest, Blu Butta Cafe (Coffee House)
Nearest AirportDetroit (75), Lansing (45)
Nearest TrainJackson (9)
Army ROTCOffered at cooperating institution (Eastern Michigan University)
Navy ROTCNot offered
Extracurricular
Students activitieschoral groups, concert band, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook
Number of Organizations40
# of fraternities0
# of sororities0
Students in fraternities0%
Students in sororities0%
Student Papers(Appears as submitted by school) Crusader - Weekly
Honor SocietiesAlpha Kappa Sigma, Who's Who, PSI CHI
Religious Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) By the Book, Deeper Water, Frapel, Youth Ministry Group, Women in Church Leadership, Iron Hour, Praying Ministry, Clown Ministry, The Call Ministry;
International Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) ISO (International Students Organization), MSO (Multicultural Student Organization)
Other Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Psychology Club, Business Club (S. I. F. E), Missions Club, Ministry Outreach, Spring Break Service Trips, Social Work Club, Student Congress, Wellspring (Traveling singers), Jazz Band, Chorle, Concert Choir, Crusader (student newspaper), Echo (Yearbook), EPIC (TV Show), WSAE (Radio Station), Residential Ambassadors, Admissions Interns, Homecoming Committee, Cultural Fest, Fireside Chats, Xeno, Mystery Date, Porchfest, Lowell Luau, Homecoming, Arbor nights, Arbor games, Youth Conference, Blu Butta Cafe, Fall Festival, Kindred Sisters, Gospel Choir, Chapel Band, Cougar Crazies, Student Marketing Committee, Intramurals, Extreme Sports, Midnight Breakfast, Heed the Man, Iron Hour, Gospel Fest, Block Party, Bandfire, Jazz Bash, Concert Band, Chamber Singers, Sigma Tau Delta, Epsilon Chi, Action Jackson, Men's Prison Team, Choptober Fest, Student Film Fest, Spiritual Life Retreat, Interfaith Shelter Ministries, Bible Study Groups, Hispanic Church Plant, Model Arab League, Social Etiquette Party, Heartside Homeless, Heed the Man.