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How strong are the academics at Spring Arbor University?

Let's cover class sizes, graduation rates, and outcomes.

Class Sizes

Class sizes likely stayed the same for you through high school. You'll find that college is much different. Some of the largest universities have classes that can seat hundreds of students in giant lecture halls. Conversely, as they progress and their focus narrows, higher-level courses can sometimes have just a handful of students.

Honors Programs

Spring Arbor University has an honors program and/or honors college. Specifics of these programs vary, but benefits of being in an Honors Program might include priority registration, being part of a tight-knit community, and accessing unique learning opportunities.

Learn more about honors options on Spring Arbor's website.

Outcomes

It’s critical to understand a school’s outcomes to understand if your four (or more) years at the school will be worth it. Here are some key statistics about the outcomes of students who enroll at Spring Arbor University:

78%
First-year retention rate

Majors

Many students choose a school largely based on the what they want to study. The are Spring Arbor University's most popular majors, ranked by how many people graduated with the concentration in the most recent year:

Social Work
Nursing Administration
General Studies
Business Administration and Management, General
Operations Management and Supervision
1.2
16.56
31.92
47.28
62.64
78

The Full List

Major Graduates
Biological And Biomedical Sciences
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General 11
  • Biochemistry 3
Business
  • Business Administration and Management, General 19
  • Operations Management and Supervision 14
  • Finance, General 12
  • Accounting 7
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General 4
  • Financial Planning and Services 4
  • Management Information Systems, General 2
  • International Business/Trade/Commerce 1
  • Actuarial Science 0
Communication
  • Speech Communication and Rhetoric 2
  • Broadcast Journalism 2
  • Advertising 2
  • Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia 1
  • Journalism 0
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
  • Computer Science 4
Education
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching 7
  • English/Language Arts Teacher Education 5
  • Social Studies Teacher Education 3
  • Education/Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs 2
  • Education/Teaching of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs 2
  • Mathematics Teacher Education 1
  • Spanish Language Teacher Education 1
  • Elementary Education and Teaching 0
  • Art Teacher Education 0
  • Music Teacher Education 0
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 0
  • Speech Teacher Education 0
  • Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education 0
  • History Teacher Education 0
  • Chemistry Teacher Education 0
  • Biology Teacher Education 0
Engineering
  • Engineering Physics/Applied Physics 4
English Language And Literature/Letters
  • English Language and Literature, General 2
  • Rhetoric and Composition 0
  • Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing 0
Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
  • Family Systems 0
Foreign Languages
  • Spanish Language and Literature 0
Health Professions And Related Programs
  • Nursing Administration 54
  • Health/Health Care Administration/Management 0
History
  • History, General 3
Homeland Security
  • Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration 3
Liberal Arts And Sciences
  • General Studies 25
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 2
Mathematics And Statistics
  • Mathematics, General 1
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Biological and Physical Sciences 0
  • International/Globalization Studies 0
Natural Resources And Conservation
  • Environmental Science 0
Parks
  • Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General 12
  • Sport and Fitness Administration/Management 4
  • Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies 0
Philosophy And Religious Studies
  • Christian Studies 4
  • Philosophy 1
  • Religion/Religious Studies 0
Physical Sciences
  • Physics, Other 1
  • Chemistry, General 0
Psychology
  • Psychology, General 7
Public Administration And Social Service Professions
  • Social Work 78
  • Human Services, General 1
  • Human Services, General 1
  • PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS 1
Social Sciences
  • Sociology, General 3
  • Urban Studies/Affairs 0
  • Social Sciences, General 0
  • Political Science and Government, General 0
  • Political Economy 0
Theology And Religious Vocations
  • Pastoral Studies/Counseling 4
  • Youth Ministry 2
  • Theology/Theological Studies 1
  • Bible/Biblical Studies 1
  • Religious/Sacred Music 0
  • Urban Ministry 0
Visual And Performing Arts
  • Music, General 7
  • Art/Art Studies, General 7
  • Design and Visual Communications, General 2
  • Film/Cinema/Media Studies 1
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 0

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