| Grand Valley State University View More Rivals | Saginaw Valley State University View More Rivals | |
| #24 in Michigan | Rankings | #9 in Michigan |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Allendale, MI | Location | University Center, MI |
GVSU| Known as | Saginaw Valley State | |
| 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Doctoral/Research University | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $14,628 Michigan residents $20,820 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $12,240 Michigan residents $28,752 out-of-state |
| $18,456 Michigan residents $19,364 out-of-state | Graduate | $16,362 Michigan residents $17,328 out-of-state |
| $7,921 | Financial Aid | $8,740 |
| Admission | ||
| $30 undergraduate $30 graduate | Application Fee | |
| 80.90% | Acceptance Rate | 73.84% |
| 29.03% | Yield | 25.82% |
| 1,080 SAT, 24 ACT | Test Scores | 1,070 SAT, 22 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 21,648 | Total Students | 7,147 |
| 18,665 | Undergraduate | 6,468 |
| 2,983 | Graduate | 679 |
| 1,190 | Online Enrollment | 456 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 66% | Graduation Rate | 49% |
| 14% | Transfer-out Rate | |
| 79% | Retention Rate | 72% |
| $47,200 | Average Earning after Graduation | $42,700 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 6,012) $6,440 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,253) $4,950 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 15 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 16 to 1 |
| 1,101 Full-time 427 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 271 Full-time 270 Part-time |
| 2,489 Full-time 445 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 701 Full-time 344 Part-time |
| $85,391 for Faculties $67,721 Part-time | Average Salary | $74,714 for Faculties $59,624 Part-time |