Grand Valley State University - Allendale, MI
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Grand Valley State University
School Overview
The maximum program length is more than 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Doctoral degree. Grand Valley State University is a public school.
Contacting the School
1 Campus Dr
Allendale, MI 49401-9403
Main Phone: (616) 331-2020
Web Site: www.gvsu.edu
Student Body Size and Diversity
In Fall 2002, the school had 23,464 (full-time equivalent) students. 99.7% of students attend full-time, while 0.3% attend part-time. In Fall 2002, 1,252 male students and 2,207 female students enrolled as first-time students (freshmen, typically). Male students comprised 36.2% of the student body, while females made up 63.8%.
Minority enrollment included African-American (1167)%, Hispanic (693)%, Asian (703)%, and Native American (147)%.
School Selectivity
In the class starting in 2002, 69.5% of applicants were admitted.
Verbal SAT:
Three quarters of students scored at least 490. One quarter of students scored at least 620.
Math SAT:
On the Math SAT, 75% of students scored 500 or higher. One fourth of students scored 610 or higher.
Degree Programs
Area Cultural And Ethnic Studies
Business And Management- Accounting
- Business
- Business Economics
- Business Statistics And Quantitative Research
- Finance
- Hospitality
- International Business
- Marketing
- Tax
- Advertising
- General Communications
- Journalism
- Radio And Television Broadcasting
- Specialized Communication
- Anthropology
- Economics
- Geography
- Government And Political Science
- History
- International Relations
- Sociology
Athletics, Including Athletic Scholarships & Financial Aid
Grand Valley State University belongs to the following athletic conferences:
- Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (for football, basketball, baseball, and track & field).
The school offers financial aid to athletes for football, basketball, baseball, track & field, and in general.
Special Student Services
Academic Services
- Remedial assistance
- AP credits
- Weekend college
- Distance learning options
- Study abroad
Financial Flexibility
- Student employment services
- Career counseling
- Placement services for graduates
- On-campus day Care
Cost of Attending
| In-State, Living On Campus: | $ 17,144 |
| In-State, Living With Family: | $ 11,980 |
| Out of State, Living On Campus: | $ 22,414 |
Admission Requirements
- High-school GPA is required.
- Secondary school record is required.
- Standardized test scores are required.
- A college preparatory program is required.
- The TOEFL (if applicable) is required for international students.
- Secondary school rank is recommended.
- Recommendations are neither required nor recommended.
- A demonstration of competency (such as samples of work, e.g.) is neither required nor recommended.
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