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Overview

Saginaw Valley State University
Location University Center, MI
Setting Rural Fringe
Enrollment 6,889
Type Public 4 Year
National Ranking #888
Religious Affiliation -
Status Non-profit
Website svsu.edu
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Costs

Saginaw Valley State University
Tuition (In State) $12,240
Tuition (Out of State) $28,752
Room & Board $11,700
Avg Net Price $15,144
Avg Grant Aid $9,611
% Receiving Grant Aid 98%

Admission

Saginaw Valley State University
Admission Chances Calculate
Applied 10,222
Admitted 7,450
Acceptance Rate 72.9%
Enrolled % 17.3%
Avg High School GPA 3.48
Typical High School Grades B+
Admissions Standards Easy
Applicant Competition Low
ACT Range 19/25
SAT Range 940/1160
Submit Test Scores Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline

Academics

Saginaw Valley State University
Student to Faculty Ratio 15:1
Popular Majors
  • Education (18%)
  • Business (16%)
  • Health Professions (14%)
  • Human Services (7%)
  • Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (6%)

Outcomes

Saginaw Valley State University
Graduation Rate 39%
Median Earnings (After 10 years) $41,000
Making Student Loan Payments 48%
Median Student Loan Debt $27,000
Median Loan Payment $279

Diversity

Saginaw Valley State University
% Men 2%
% Women 8%
Racial Diversity Low
HBCU No
% White 71%
% Black 9%
% Hispanic 4%
% Native American 0%
% Pacific Islander 0%
% Two or More Races 2%
% International 8%
% Unknown Race 6%

Students

Saginaw Valley State University
% In-State 98%
% Out-of-State 2%

Campus

Saginaw Valley State University
Campus Housing Yes
Freshman Dorm Required No
Meal Plan Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes No
Daycare Facility No
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/