- Andrews University is a private school while Grand Valley State University (GVSU) is a public school.
- Both schools are located in Michigan.
- Andrews University has more expensive tuition of $33,710 than GVSU ($20,820).
- Andrews University has tighter acceptance rate of 57.66% than GVSU (80.90%).
- Andrews University has higher SAT scores of 1,210 than GVSU (1,080).
- GVSU is larger with 21,648 students than Andrews University (2,858 students).
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| #247 in National Universities #22 in Michigan | Rankings | #24 in Michigan |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Berrien Springs, MI | Location | Allendale, MI |
Andrews| Known as | GVSU | |
| 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) Doctorate (Other) | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Doctoral/Research University | Carnegie Classification | Doctoral/Research University |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $33,710 | Undergraduate | $14,628 Michigan residents $20,820 out-of-state |
| $28,440 | Graduate | $18,456 Michigan residents $19,364 out-of-state |
| $21,031 | Financial Aid | $7,921 |
| Admission | ||
| $30 undergraduate $60 graduate | Application Fee | $30 undergraduate $30 graduate |
| 57.66% | Acceptance Rate | 80.90% |
| 31.25% | Yield | 29.03% |
| 1,210 SAT, 23 ACT | Test Scores | 1,080 SAT, 24 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 2,858 | Total Students | 21,648 |
| 1,295 | Undergraduate | 18,665 |
| 1,563 | Graduate | 2,983 |
| 559 | Online Enrollment | 1,190 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 70% | Graduation Rate | 66% |
| 7% | Transfer-out Rate | 14% |
| 82% | Retention Rate | 79% |
| $47,800 | Average Earning after Graduation | $47,200 |
| 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 |
| Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,614) $5,324 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 6,012) $6,440 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 10 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 15 to 1 |
| 199 Full-time 96 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 1,101 Full-time 427 Part-time |
| 606 Full-time 199 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 2,489 Full-time 445 Part-time |
| $45,534 for Faculties $42,824 Part-time | Average Salary | $85,391 for Faculties $67,721 Part-time |