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Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI
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Overview
Grand Valley State University is a University institution located in Allendale, MI, in a small town setting.
Location & Contact
Address
1 Campus Drive
Allendale, MI 49401
United States
Allendale, MI 49401
United States
Contact
Ms. Mary Brittain
Associate Director for Admissions & Recruitment
Email: go2gvsu@gvsu.edu
Phone: 616-331-2025
Fax: 616-331-2000
Associate Director for Admissions & Recruitment
Email: go2gvsu@gvsu.edu
Phone: 616-331-2025
Fax: 616-331-2000
Majors & Degrees
Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
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Pre-veterinary Studies | ||
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
Chinese Studies | ||
East Asian Studies | ||
Russian Studies | ||
Women's Studies | ||
Biological And Biomedical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
Biochemistry | ||
Biological And Biomedical Sciences, Other | ||
Biology/biological Sciences, General | ||
Cell/cellular And Molecular Biology | ||
Neuroscience | ||
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
Accounting | ||
Business/commerce, General | ||
Business/managerial Economics | ||
Entrepreneurship/entrepreneurial Studies | ||
Finance, General | ||
Hospitality Administration/management, General | ||
Hotel/motel Administration/management | ||
Human Resources Management And Services, Other | ||
Human Resources Management/personnel Administration, General | ||
International Business/trade/commerce | ||
Logistics, Materials, And Supply Chain Management | ||
Management Science | ||
Marketing/marketing Management, General | ||
Operations Management And Supervision | ||
Taxation | ||
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs | Associate | Bachelors |
Advertising | ||
Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs, Other | ||
Digital Communication And Media/multimedia | ||
Health Communication | ||
Journalism | ||
Radio And Television | ||
Speech Communication And Rhetoric | ||
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
Computer And Information Sciences, General | ||
Information Science/studies | ||
Education | Associate | Bachelors |
Art Teacher Education | ||
Biology Teacher Education | ||
Chemistry Teacher Education | ||
Computer Teacher Education | ||
Education, General | ||
Education/teaching Of Individuals With Emotional Disturbances | ||
Education/teaching Of Individuals With Hearing Impairments Including Deafness | ||
Education/teaching Of Individuals With Intellectual Disabilities | ||
Education/teaching Of Individuals With Multiple Disabilities | ||
Education/teaching Of Individuals With Orthopedic And Other Physical Health Impairments | ||
Education/teaching Of The Gifted And Talented | ||
Elementary Education And Teaching | ||
English/language Arts Teacher Education | ||
Foreign Language Teacher Education | ||
French Language Teacher Education | ||
Geography Teacher Education | ||
German Language Teacher Education | ||
Health Teacher Education | ||
History Teacher Education | ||
Junior High/intermediate/middle School Education And Teaching | ||
Mathematics Teacher Education | ||
Music Teacher Education | ||
Physical Education Teaching And Coaching | ||
Physics Teacher Education | ||
Reading Teacher Education | ||
Science Teacher Education/general Science Teacher Education | ||
Secondary Education And Teaching | ||
Social Studies Teacher Education | ||
Spanish Language Teacher Education | ||
Special Education And Teaching, General | ||
Engineering | Associate | Bachelors |
Computer Engineering, General | ||
Electrical And Electronics Engineering | ||
Engineering, General | ||
Manufacturing Engineering | ||
Mechanical Engineering | ||
Engineering Technologies/Technicians | Associate | Bachelors |
Occupational Safety And Health Technology/technician | ||
English Language And Literature/Letters | Associate | Bachelors |
English Language And Literature, General | ||
Writing, General | ||
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics | Associate | Bachelors |
Classics And Classical Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics, General | ||
French Language And Literature | ||
German Language And Literature | ||
Germanic Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics, General | ||
Spanish Language And Literature | ||
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
Athletic Training/trainer | ||
Clinical Laboratory Science/medical Technology/technologist | ||
Communication Sciences And Disorders, General | ||
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/sonographer And Ultrasound Technician | ||
Family Practice Nurse/nursing | ||
Health Information/medical Records Administration/administrator | ||
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences, Other | ||
Medical Radiologic Technology/science - Radiation Therapist | ||
Occupational Health And Industrial Hygiene | ||
Occupational Therapy/therapist | ||
Physical Therapy/therapist | ||
Physician Assistant | ||
Pre-dentistry Studies | ||
Pre-medicine/pre-medical Studies | ||
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse | ||
Speech-language Pathology/pathologist | ||
Therapeutic Recreation/recreational Therapy | ||
History | Associate | Bachelors |
History, General | ||
Legal Professions And Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
Legal Assistant/paralegal | ||
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities | Associate | Bachelors |
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies | ||
Mathematics And Statistics | Associate | Bachelors |
Mathematics, General | ||
Statistics, General | ||
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
Biological And Physical Sciences | ||
Biopsychology | ||
International/globalization Studies | ||
Natural Resources And Conservation | Associate | Bachelors |
Natural Resources/conservation, General | ||
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
Exercise Science And Kinesiology | ||
Sport And Fitness Administration/management | ||
Philosophy And Religious Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
Philosophy | ||
Religion/religious Studies, Other | ||
Physical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
Chemistry, General | ||
Geochemistry | ||
Geology/earth Science, General | ||
Physics, General | ||
Psychology | Associate | Bachelors |
Psychology, General | ||
Social Psychology | ||
Public Administration And Social Service Professions | Associate | Bachelors |
Public Administration | ||
Social Work | ||
Security And Protective Services | Associate | Bachelors |
Criminal Justice/law Enforcement Administration | ||
Social Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
Anthropology, General | ||
Economics, General | ||
Geography | ||
International Relations And Affairs | ||
Political Science And Government, General | ||
Social Sciences, General | ||
Sociology, General | ||
Visual And Performing Arts | Associate | Bachelors |
Art History, Criticism And Conservation | ||
Dance, General | ||
Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General | ||
Film/cinema/media Studies | ||
Fine Arts And Art Studies, Other | ||
Music, General | ||
Photography |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
24,297
Applied
23,007
Accepted
19,243
Enrolled
Female Admissions
15,193
Females Applied
14,490
Females Accepted
95%
Male Admissions
9,078
Males Applied
8,495
Males Accepted
94%
Applying
3.5
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
Admission Requirements | |
---|---|
Required |
Transcript of high school record |
Required for some programs |
Interview |
Application Deadlines
Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
---|---|---|---|
Fall freshmen | May 1st | Not reported | |
Other early decision plan | Not reported | Not reported | |
Transfer | Not reported | Not reported |
Test Scores Accepted
Test | Avg. Score | 25th % | 75th % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
ACT Composite | 21 | 28 |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition
15,502
In-state
21,894
Out-of-state
15,502
In-district
Fees
11,550
Room & board
Financial Aid
13,966
Avg. Financial Aid Package
16,559
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
8,564
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
3,562
Avg. Loan Aid
4,554
Avg. Grant Aid
11,914
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
73.8%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
25%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
19,243
Total Undergrad students
1%
International Students
8%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
Hispanic/Latino | 7.79% |
---|---|
Black or African American | 6.42% |
White or Caucasian | 76.9% |
American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.38% |
Asian | 2.75% |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.03% |
Two or more races | 3.66% |
Other | 0.77% |
Gender
Male (39.65%)
Female (60.1%)
Campus Life
Housing
Type | |
---|---|
College-owned housing | Yes |
Housing requirements | Yes |
Housing options |
Co-ed housing Freshman car parking |
% of undergrad students who live in college housing | 33% |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper
Drama/theatre group
Student-run radio station
Student-run television station
Marching band
Choral groups
Campus events:
Campus Life Night, Homecoming and President's Ball
Campus Life Night, Homecoming and President's Ball
Student Services
Legal services
Health clinic
Personal/psychological counseling
Women's center
International students advisor
Student Organizations
Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
Most popular organizations:
Habitat for Humanity, Alternative Breaks, Hospitality and tourism Management Club, Dance Troupe and Colleges Against Cancer
Habitat for Humanity, Alternative Breaks, Hospitality and tourism Management Club, Dance Troupe and Colleges Against Cancer
Campus Security & Safety
24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services
24-hour patrols by trained officers
Student patrols
Late-night transport/escort services
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances
Athletics
Men's Sports
Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
---|---|---|---|
Archery | No | No | |
Baseball | Division 2 | ||
Basketball | Division 2 | ||
Bowling | No | No | |
Cheerleading | No | ||
Crew | No | ||
Cross-country Running | Division 2 | ||
Fencing | No | No | |
Field Hockey | No | No | |
Football | Division 2 | ||
Golf | Division 2 | ||
Gymnastics | No | No | |
Ice Hockey | No | Division 2 | No |
Indoor Track | No | No | No |
Lacrosse | No | No | No |
Racquetball | No | No | |
Rowing | No | No | |
Rugby | No | No | |
Sailing | No | No | |
Skiing (cross-country) | No | No | |
Skiing (downhill) | No | No | |
Soccer | No | No | No |
Softball | No | No | No |
Squash | No | No | |
Swimming And Diving | Division 2 | ||
Tennis | Division 2 | ||
Track And Field | Division 2 | ||
Volleyball | No | No | No |
Water Polo | No | ||
Weight Lifting | No | No | |
Wrestling | No |
Women's Sports
Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
---|---|---|---|
Archery | No | No | |
Baseball | No | No | No |
Basketball | Division 2 | ||
Bowling | No | No | |
Cheerleading | No | ||
Crew | No | ||
Cross-country Running | Division 2 | ||
Fencing | No | No | |
Field Hockey | No | No | |
Football | No | No | No |
Golf | Division 2 | ||
Gymnastics | No | No | |
Ice Hockey | No | No | |
Indoor Track | No | No | No |
Lacrosse | Division 2 | No | |
Racquetball | No | No | |
Rowing | No | No | |
Rugby | No | No | |
Sailing | No | No | |
Skiing (cross-country) | No | No | |
Skiing (downhill) | No | ||
Soccer | Division 2 | ||
Softball | Division 2 | ||
Squash | No | No | |
Swimming And Diving | Division 2 | ||
Tennis | Division 2 | ||
Track And Field | Division 2 | ||
Volleyball | Division 2 | ||
Water Polo | No | ||
Weight Lifting | No | No | |
Wrestling | No | No | No |
Faculty
1,812
Total Faculty
15:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 1,161
Part-time - 651
Male - 770
Female - 1,008
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