- Both Spring Arbor University (SAU) and Kettering University are private.
- Both schools are located in Michigan.
- Kettering University has more expensive tuition of $46,380 than SAU ($32,580).
- SAU has tighter acceptance rate of 67.02% than Kettering University (70.33%).
- Kettering University has higher SAT scores of 1,260 than SAU (1,050).
- SAU is larger with 2,396 students than Kettering University (1,769 students).
| Spring Arbor University View More Rivals | Kettering University View More Rivals | |
| #13 in Michigan | Rankings | #5 in Michigan |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Spring Arbor, MI | Location | Flint, MI |
SAU| Known as | GMI Engineering & Management Institute | |
| Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's |
| Master's College and University (larger programs) | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (medium programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $32,580 | Undergraduate | $46,380 |
| $8,194 | Graduate | $14,384 |
| $17,775 | Financial Aid | $23,975 |
| Admission | ||
| $30 undergraduate $30 graduate | Application Fee | |
| 67.02% | Acceptance Rate | 70.33% |
| 23.76% | Yield | 27.32% |
| 1,050 SAT, 24 ACT | Test Scores | 1,260 SAT, 27 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 2,396 | Total Students | 1,769 |
| 1,127 | Undergraduate | 1,422 |
| 1,269 | Graduate | 347 |
| 1,029 | Online Enrollment | 278 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 60% | Graduation Rate | 69% |
| 28% | Transfer-out Rate | |
| 68% | Retention Rate | 87% |
| $45,000 | Average Earning after Graduation | $78,500 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | Study Abroad |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 947) $4,932 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 435) $5,300 average annual costs |
| ✔ (19 meals per week) $5,720 average annual costs | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 10 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 12 to 1 |
| 82 Full-time 238 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 109 Full-time 1 Part-time |
| 253 Full-time 257 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 385 Full-time 11 Part-time |
| $51,720 for Faculties $49,376 Part-time | Average Salary | $80,282 for Faculties $61,120 Part-time |