Spring Arbor University: programs, outcomes and local jobs

Spring Arbor University at a glance

• 1,010

  students enrolled

• 892

  degrees and certificates a year

• 64%

  of students complete

  College Scorecard

• $19,353

  average net price a year

  Tuition $31,940

• $45,592

  median earnings, 6 years after entry

• $51,732

  median earnings, 10 years after entry

  89% working

Executive education programs and Career retraining programs listed on its site.

What students study

AI and data programs

Spring Arbor University reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024. A new program with no graduates yet would not appear here.

The job market around Spring Arbor University

Professional jobs listed in the cities of Jackson County, where the college is.

• 52

  open professional jobs

• 3

  entry level

  1 say no experience is needed

• 4%

  ask for AI skills

  2 jobs

• 5.0%

  unemployment in Jackson County

  2026-08 · down 0.4 points from a year earlier

• $65,004

  median household income

  Jackson County

• 35%

  of workers are in professional jobs

  estimated 3.2% unemployment among them

Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in health professions, public administration & social work, education, which lead to clinical (6 open).

Hiring most: Consumers Energy Grand Rapids (12), Henry Ford Health System (6), ALAC HR Solutions (4), Community Choice Credit Union (3), Stanley Consultants (3), Coregroupresources (2), Eaton (2), Elara Caring (2).

What they hire for: Engineering (13), Operations (8), Clinical (6), Sales (6), Finance (5), Marketing (3). Engineering jobs

Job search help near campus

Workforce board: Michigan Works! Southeast Workforce Development Board.

• Michigan Works! Southeast - Jackson Service CenterJackson · 517-841-5627 · M-F 8am-5pm

American Job Centers are free, public career offices.

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Common questions

How big is Spring Arbor University?

Spring Arbor University enrolls about 1,010 students and is a private nonprofit 4-year institution in Spring Arbor, Michigan. It awards about 892 degrees and certificates a year.

What is the graduation rate at Spring Arbor University?

64% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).

What do Spring Arbor University graduates earn?

Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $45,592 six years after entry and $51,732 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.

Does Spring Arbor University offer AI or data science degrees?

Spring Arbor University reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024 (IPEDS completions). A new program with no graduates yet would not appear.

Are there jobs near Spring Arbor University?

52 open professional jobs are listed in Jackson County, 3 of them entry level and 1 saying no experience is needed. Consumers Energy Grand Rapids has the most openings.