Grand Valley State University

Grand Valley State University

Allendale, MI · Public · Town campus · 18,854 students

Grand Valley State University is a public town college in Allendale, MI, with about 18,854 students. Below are the key public figures — admissions, cost, and outcomes — from federal data. To see how well Grand Valley State University fits you specifically, take the CampusMatch survey for a personalized fit score across six categories.

The numbers

83%
Admit rate
940–1190
SAT (25–75)
22–30
ACT (25–75)
$28,367/yr
Cost of attendance
$56,118
Median earnings
67%
Graduation rate
76%
Retention
15:1
Student:faculty
97%
Employed in 1yr

Net cost by family income

Average yearly price after typical grant aid, by household income — federal (College Scorecard) data.

Under $30k$9,910/yr
$30–48k$10,828/yr
$48–75k$14,392/yr
$75–110k$19,560/yr
$110k+$22,237/yr

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Figures from U.S. federal data (College Scorecard, IPEDS). Not affiliated with or endorsed by Grand Valley State University.