Major Programs at GVSU

Grand Valley State University offers 169 programs through Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate and Post-Graduate Certifica degrees/programs. The programs are offered both in online and on-site education.
  • Total number of programs: 169
  • Total number of online programs: 1
  • Offered degrees/programs: Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate

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Offered Degrees At Grand Valley State University

Grand Valley State University is categorized by Doctoral/Research University by Carnegie categorization. Grand Valley State University offers 169 major programs for Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate. Next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 5,755 students have completed their study at Grand Valley State University.
Offered Degrees at Grand Valley State University
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Bachelor's Degree9304,637
Master's Degree391971
Doctor's degree - other3082
Post Bachelor's Degree12036
Post Master's Degree2029
Total16915,755

Degree, Major Programs and Completers by Award Level

Grand Valley State University offers 169 programs through Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate The programs are offered both in online and on-site education. Last year total 5,755 students have completed their studies.
  • 4,637 students have earned/completed Bachelor's program.
  • 971 students have earned/completed Master's program.
  • 82 students have earned/completed Doctorate (Practice) program.
  • 36 students have earned/completed Post-Bachelor's program.
  • 29 students have earned/completed Post-Master's program.
Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] 97
Natural Resources/Conservation60
Environmental Studies37
Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management0
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] 10
Women's Studies10
Communication and Journalism [+] 243
Speech Communication and Rhetoric66
Radio and Television1
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia21
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication134
Health Communication21
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 133
Computer and Information Sciences90
Information Technology8
Information Science/Studies32
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance3
Education [+] 99
Education0
Special Education and Teaching0
Art Teacher Education4
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching14
Computer Teacher Education79
Earth Science Teacher Education2
Engineering [+] 142
Engineering1
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering2
Computer Engineering17
Electrical and Electronics Engineering31
Mechanical Engineering71
Manufacturing Engineering20
Engineering Technology [+] 19
Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician19
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 30
German Language and Literature3
French Language and Literature3
Spanish Language and Literature18
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics6
Legal Studies [+] 31
Legal Assistant/Paralegal31
English Language and Literature [+] 152
English Language and Literature114
Writing38
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 94
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies94
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 455
Biology/Biological Sciences90
Biomedical Sciences235
Biochemistry40
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology14
Microbiology5
Wildlife Biology1
Neurobiology and Behavior70
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 104
Mathematics63
Statistics41
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 41
Biological and Physical Sciences33
Biopsychology0
International/Global Studies8
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 265
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management57
Kinesiology and Exercise Science208
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] 10
Philosophy7
Religion/Religious Studies3
Physical Sciences [+] 48
Chemistry22
Geology/Earth Science21
Geochemistry2
Physics3
Psychology [+] 301
Psychology301
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 137
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration137
Human Services [+] 158
Public Administration46
Social Work112
Social Sciences [+] 206
Social Sciences65
Anthropology23
Economics15
Geography11
International Relations and Affairs21
Political Science and Government60
Sociology11
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 160
Dance5
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts6
Film/Cinema/Video Studies69
Photography6
Fine/Studio Arts49
Art History, Criticism and Conservation1
Music24
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 655
Communication Sciences and Disorders67
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator19
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician56
Athletic Training/Trainer0
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist24
Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy29
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse215
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (other)245
Business [+] 1,028
Business/Commerce53
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management92
Operations Management and Supervision4
Accounting155
Business/Managerial Economics28
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies14
Finance191
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management80
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration51
International Business/Trade/Commerce13
Management Science93
Marketing/Marketing Management254
History [+] 19
History19
Total4,637
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Communication and Journalism [+] 12
Speech Communication and Rhetoric12
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 21
Computer and Information Sciences20
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance1
Education [+] 231
Education27
Curriculum and Instruction51
Educational Leadership and Administration62
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration32
Educational/Instructional Technology11
Special Education and Teaching19
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services29
Reading Teacher Education0
Engineering [+] 10
Engineering10
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 8
Applied Linguistics8
English Language and Literature [+] 0
English Language and Literature0
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 58
Biology/Biological Sciences11
Biomedical Sciences6
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology9
Biostatistics15
Bioinformatics17
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 1
Statistics1
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 18
Mathematics and Computer Science0
Data Science, General18
Psychology [+] 10
School Psychology10
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 13
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration13
Human Services [+] 170
Community Organization and Advocacy10
Public Administration35
Social Work125
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 275
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist47
Health/Health Care Administration/Management17
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist20
Physician Assistant47
Athletic Training/Trainer9
Public Health50
Occupational Therapy/Therapist62
Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist23
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse0
Business [+] 144
Business/Commerce88
Accounting56
Taxation0
Total971
Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 82
Occupational Therapy/Therapist3
Physical Therapy/Therapist58
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse21
Total82
Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 0
Computer and Information Sciences0
Information Science/Studies0
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance0
Education [+] 14
Educational/Instructional Technology0
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor14
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 1
Genome Sciences/Genomics1
Psychology [+] 12
Applied Behavior Analysis12
Human Services [+] 0
Public Administration0
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 9
Medical Informatics3
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse5
Palliative Care Nursing1
Business [+] 0
Taxation0
Total36
Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Education [+] 14
Educational Leadership and Administration14
Psychology [+] 15
School Psychology15
Total29

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