Spring Arbor, MI · Clery Act 2023 · Private Nonprofit

Spring Arbor University

According to the U.S. Department of Education's Clery Act filings, this profile covers campus safety, crime statistics, fire-safety data, and peer comparison for this 2,390-student campus.

0.00
Incidents / 1k students
#276
Rank of 3,050
#11
MI rank
2,390
Enrolled students

Data updated June 2026

The verdict

Spring Arbor University reports 0.00 on-campus Clery incidents per 1,000 enrolled students, ranking #276 of 3,050 ranked U.S. campuses - safer than 82% of ranked campuses its size.

0.00
incidents / 1,000 students
#276
of 3,050 ranked nationally
82%
safer than ranked campuses its size
0
on-campus incidents, 2023

Safety score = reported on-campus Clery incidents per 1,000 enrolled students (lower is safer).

Reporting-period change

What changed in 2023

No change

Spring Arbor University was unchanged from 0 to 0 reported on-campus incidents between the 2022 and 2023 reporting years in the U.S. Department of Education OPE Campus Safety Survey.

This is a change in reported incidents, not a measure of individual safety. Enrollment, reporting practice, and category coverage can affect the count.

See national reporting-year changes

Spring Arbor University is a Private Nonprofit institution located in Spring Arbor, MI, enrolling approximately 2,390 students. Clery Act data spanning 2021–2023 records 0 total on-campus incidents across all reported crime categories. Within MI, it ranks #11 by safety score. Verify with the U.S. Department of Education Clery Act database →

With 2,390 enrolled students, this campus sits in the small college bracket, which shapes how raw incident counts should be interpreted.

The most frequently reported category at Spring Arbor University is "Aggravated Assault" with 0 cumulative incidents across the reporting window. Compared to 5 peer institutions of similar enrollment size in MI averaging 1.84 incidents per 1,000 students, Spring Arbor University reports 100% fewer incidents per student.

Fire safety data covers 1 reporting year for on-campus residential facilities, logging 0 total fires. Arrests and disciplinary actions span 9 category-year records, covering liquor law violations, drug law violations, and weapons possession on-campus. No Department of Education Clery Act enforcement actions are recorded against this institution.

Safety Score

0.00 /1K students

incidents per 1,000 enrolled

National Rank

#276

Top 500 nationally

State Rank (MI)

#11

within state peers

Incidents (2023)

0

across 11 crime categories

Where Spring Arbor University sits among ranked U.S. campuses

On-campus Clery incidents per 1,000 students, every ranked campus with 2,000+ students

0 Safer than most safer than 82% of 1,807 ranked campuses

0–1: 874 ranked campuses (48%). This entry sits in this band. 1–2: 281 ranked campuses (16%). Above this entry. 2–3: 186 ranked campuses (10%). Above this entry. 3–4: 135 ranked campuses (7%). Above this entry. 4–5: 84 ranked campuses (5%). Above this entry. 5–6: 71 ranked campuses (4%). Above this entry. 6–7: 36 ranked campuses (2%). Above this entry. 7–8: 37 ranked campuses (2%). Above this entry. 8–9: 103 ranked campuses (6%). Above this entry. This campus 0 9 every ranked campus, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Department of Education, Campus Safety & Security Survey (Clery Act) · 2023

Safety percentile vs. peers

Spring Arbor University percentile rank 91.0%
National median

Higher percentile = safer than more peers. Rank #276 out of 3,050 ranked institutions (enrollment >= 500) in the OPE Campus Safety Survey.

Reporting density vs peer median

Spring Arbor University reports 100% fewer incidents per student than the median of 5 peer institutions.

Academic & Financial Profile

Tuition & Costs

In-State Tuition
$34,014
Out-of-State Tuition
$34,014
Avg Net Price
$19,353
Median Debt
$26,375
Pell Grant Recipients
29%
How does this cost rank in MI? →

Admissions

Acceptance Rate
52%
SAT Average
1170
SAT Math Range
470–610

Outcomes

4-Year Graduation Rate
61%
Retention Rate
77%
Median Earnings (6yr)
$45,592
Median Earnings (10yr)
$51,732
Loan Repayment (3yr)
69%

Source: IPEDS & College Scorecard. Methodology.

Crime Statistics by Year

11 categories 3 reporting years on-campus only

Spring Arbor University: on-campus incidents by year

Stable

0 202120222023 0 0 ▲ +0.0%
Crime Type 202320222021
Aggravated Assault 000
Arson 000
Burglary 000
Fondling 000
Incest 000
Motor Vehicle Theft 000
Murder / Non-Negligent Manslaughter 000
Negligent Manslaughter 000
Rape 000
Robbery 000
Statutory Rape 000

Source: US Dept US Dept of Education OPE Campus Safety Survey. Figures show on-campus incidents

Fire Safety

Year Fires Inj. Deaths Cat I Cat II
2023 0 0 0 0 0

Arrests & Disciplinary Actions

9 category-year records
Disposition26%47%27%ArrestsDisciplinary referralsNo action
9 reported records
Category Year Arrests Discipline
Drugs 2023 0 1
Liquor 2023 0 5
Weapons 2023 0 0
Drugs 2022 0 2
Liquor 2022 0 6
Weapons 2022 0 0
Drugs 2021 0 1
Liquor 2021 0 6
Weapons 2021 0 0

Spring Arbor University vs peer institutions

Side-by-side safety scores for 3 peers of similar enrollment

Scores are incidents per 1,000 enrolled students (lower is fewer).

Selected

MI

Spring Arbor University

0.00 incidents / 1,000 students
National rank
#276
Enrollment
2,390
Data year
2023

MO

Mineral Area College

0.42 incidents / 1,000 students
National rank
#1,259
Enrollment
2,389
Data year
2023

OH

Capital University

6.70 incidents / 1,000 students
National rank
#2,732
Enrollment
2,388
Data year
2023

Similar Institutions

Closest by National Rank

Institutions ranked nearest Spring Arbor University nationally (rank #276), regardless of size or state.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Spring Arbor University safe?
Spring Arbor University has a safety score of 0.00 (total on-campus incidents per 1,000 enrolled students) and ranks #276 nationally out of 3,050+ ranked institutions. This places it among the top 500 safest campuses in the country.
What crimes are reported at Spring Arbor University?
Aggravated Assault, Arson, Burglary, Fondling, Incest, and other categories, for calendar year 2023.
How does Spring Arbor University compare to similar schools?
See the Similar Institutions section below for peers of similar enrollment in MI.
Does Spring Arbor University have fire safety data?
Yes. Spring Arbor University reports fire safety data for on-campus residential facilities, including total fires, injuries, deaths, and fire damage categories. No fires were reported in the most recent year.

Understanding Spring Arbor University's Safety Profile

Spring Arbor University in Spring Arbor, MI enrolls 2,390 students and has a safety score of 0.00 incidents per 1,000 enrolled students , ranking #276 nationally. A score of 0.00 means no on-campus incidents were reported during the survey period, though this may reflect reporting practices rather than absolute safety.

Reported incidents cover 2021 to 2023. On-campus incidents remained at 0 from 2022 to 2023.

Fire safety data covers on-campus residential facilities. No fires were reported in the most recent year, indicating effective fire prevention measures.

What this means for you

Spring Arbor University's 0.00 reported on-campus incidents per 1,000 students is a starting point for comparison, not a verdict on any student's safety.

Figures reflect the 2023 Clery Act reporting year as filed with the U.S. Department of Education.

Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education, OPE Campus Safety & Security Survey (Clery Act). See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainCampus Editorial

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