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Grand Valley State University

Allendale, MI

Grand Valley State University is a public university located in Allendale, MI, serving approximately 19,073 students. It has an acceptance rate of 95%.

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Tuition

$14,628

Acceptance

94.69%

Students

22,099

Type

University

Setting

Rural

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition

$14,628

Out-of-State Tuition

$20,820

Avg On-Campus Living

$11,142

Avg Off-Campus Living

$8,829

Financial Aid & Outcomes

CollegeScorecard · 2024

What will it actually cost?

Sticker price$25,770
Net price (after aid)$17,096

Most students pay the net price after financial aid, not the sticker price.

Net price by family income

$0 – $30k$11,395
$30k – $48k$11,390
$48k – $75k$14,507
$75k – $110k$20,860
$110k+$23,541

After graduation

Median earnings (10yr)$56,118
Median debt at graduation$24,500
Est. monthly loan payment$260

Earnings-to-debt ratio

Moderate · 2.3×

Graduates earn about 2.3× their median debt every year.

Financial access

Students on Pell Grants26%

Pell Grants are federal aid for students from low-income families.

Students with federal loans49%

Share of students who borrowed to pay for school.

Student Outcomes

Graduation Rate

69%

Freshman Retention

77%

Source: CollegeScorecard (2024)

Scholarships available

Academics

Program format

On-CampusOnlineHybrid

Areas of study

Natural SciencesSocial SciencesCommunicationsComputer ScienceEducationEngineeringArts & HumanitiesLaw & Criminal JusticeHealth SciencesVisual & Performing ArtsBusiness

Programs

BiologyChemistryEnvironmental SciencePhysicsPsychologySociologyPolitical ScienceEconomicsJournalismPublic RelationsSoftware EngineeringWeb DevelopmentSpecial EducationElementary EducationSecondary EducationMechanical EngineeringBiomedical EngineeringCivil EngineeringElectrical EngineeringHistoryPhilosophyCriminal JusticePre-LawPharmacyHealth InformaticsPublic HealthPhysical TherapyFilm & MediaTheaterGraphic DesignFinanceMarketing

Admissions

Acceptance rate

94.69%

SAT range

940 - 1190

ACT range

21 - 28

Campus & Student Life

Total Enrollment

22,099

Undergrads

19,073

Campus Setting

Rural

City Size

Small Town

Clubs Count

140

Sports

Available

Transfer friendlyInternational friendly

Safety & Crime Context

Campus Safety

Low risk

Clery Report Year

2023

On-Campus Incidents

104

Violent Rate / 1,000

0.68

Property Rate / 1,000

2.36

Area Crime

Medium risk

Area Match

Allendale

Violent Rate / 100k

268

Property Rate / 100k

736

Campus: U.S. Department of Education Campus SafetyArea: FBI Uniform Crime Report 2023

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Allendale, MI 49401

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