| Cornerstone University View More Rivals | Saginaw Valley State University View More Rivals | |
| #6 in Michigan | Rankings | #9 in Michigan |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Grand Rapids, MI | Location | University Center, MI |
| Known as | Saginaw Valley State | |
| Associate Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Master's College and University (larger programs) | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $29,100 | Undergraduate | $12,240 Michigan residents $28,752 out-of-state |
| $9,322 | Graduate | $16,362 Michigan residents $17,328 out-of-state |
| $14,493 | Financial Aid | $8,740 |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | ||
| 67.37% | Acceptance Rate | 73.84% |
| 15.62% | Yield | 25.82% |
| Test Scores | 1,070 SAT, 22 ACT | |
| Student Population | ||
| 1,781 | Total Students | 7,147 |
| 1,433 | Undergraduate | 6,468 |
| 348 | Graduate | 679 |
| 421 | Online Enrollment | 456 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 61% | Graduation Rate | 49% |
| Transfer-out Rate | ||
| 82% | Retention Rate | 72% |
| $40,800 | Average Earning after Graduation | $42,700 |
| 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 Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 780) | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,253) $4,950 average annual costs |
| ✔ (18 meals per week) | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 15 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 16 to 1 |
| 64 Full-time 96 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 271 Full-time 270 Part-time |
| 258 Full-time 147 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 701 Full-time 344 Part-time |
| $57,872 for Faculties $49,133 Part-time | Average Salary | $74,714 for Faculties $59,624 Part-time |