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Institution Profile
Name: Grand Valley State University
Address: 1 Campus Dr
City: Allendale
State: MI, 49401-9403
Website: www.gvsu.edu
Phone: (616) 331-2020
Size: 20,000 and above
Setting: Suburb: Large
Sector: Public, 4-year or above
Highest Offering: Doctor's degree
Costs and Fees At-a-Glance
- Application Fee: $30
- Graduate Application Fee: $30
- Tuition: $14,568
- Books & Supplies: $1,000
- Room & Board: $7,920
Submission Requirements Checklist
- Admissions Tests: Required
- Teacher Recommendations: Neither required nor recommended
- School GPA: Required
- Class Rank: Recommended
- Transcript: Required
Application Information
- Application Deadline: n/a
- Common Application: no
- Universal Application: no
Student Body
In 2012, for all enrolled students the ratio of men to women:
In 2012, for all enrolled students the racial breakdown was:
Athletics
Conference: NCAA Division II (with football)
Total Male Participants: 320
Total Female Participants: 196
Admissions
In 2012, the applicant pool for this institution was comprised of:
| Applicant Pool | Applications | Acceptances | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men | 6,790 | 5,319 | 78% |
| Women | 11,090 | 9,277 | 83% |
| Total | 17,883 | 14,596 | 81% |
| Test Type | Score Type | 25% | 75% | Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | Math | 510 | 620 | 1% |
| Writing | 460 | 590 | ||
| Critical Reading | 480 | 615 | ||
| ACT | English | 21 | 21 | 98% |
| Math | 20 | 26 | ||
| Writing | 7 | 8 | ||
| Composite | 21 | 26 |
Tuition
The table below contains estimates costs for full-time beginning undergraduate students.
| Location | 2009 - 10 | 2010 - 11 | 2011 - 12 | 2012 - 13 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In District | $8,630 | $9,088 | $9,716 | $10,078 |
| In State | $8,630 | $9,088 | $9,716 | $10,078 |
| Out Of State | $12,944 | $13,402 | $14,030 | $14,568 |
| Cost | 2009 - 10 | 2010 - 11 | 2011 - 12 | 2012 - 13 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Books | $1,000 | $1,000 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| Room & Board | $7,520 | $7,950 | $8,150 | $8,300 |
Enrollments
In 2011, the enrollment at this institution was comprised of:
| Degree Type | Part Time | Full Time | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 2,748 | 18,488 | 21,236 |
| Graduate | 2,339 | 1,087 | 3,426 |
| Total | 5,087 | 19,575 | 24,662 |
Financial Aid
Below is the average financial aid information for those who were entering postsecondary education for the first time in 2011.
| Grant | Num Students | Pct Students | Avg Amount | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Grant | 1,218 | 36% | $4,981 | $6,067,376 |
| State/Local Grant | 860 | 25% | $602 | $517,608 |
| Institution Grant | 2,148 | 63% | $3,344 | $7,183,064 |
| Loan Aid | 2,272 | 66% | $6,288 | $14,285,673 |
| Total Aid | 2,279 | 67% | $6,041 | $13,768,048 |
To calculate how much attending this institution might cost you, you can visit the net price calculator on the insitution's website.
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