SAGINAW VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY

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Saginaw Valley State University

School Overview

The school's main campus is located at the edge of a mid-size city (in University Center, MI). The maximum program length is more than 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Master's degree.

Contacting the School

7400 Bay Rd
University Center, MI 48710
Main Phone: (989) 964-4000
Web Site: www.svsu.edu

Student Body Size and Diversity

In Fall 2002, the school had 7,105 (full-time equivalent) students. 95.2% of students attend full-time, while 4.8% attend part-time. In Fall 2002, 485 male students and 677 female students enrolled as first-time students (freshmen, typically). Male students comprised 41.7% of the student body, while females made up 58.3%.

Minority enrollment included African-American (5)%, Hispanic (2)%, and Asian (1)%.

School Selectivity

In the class starting in 2002, 90.4% of applicants were admitted.

Degree Levels

Bachelor's Degree
Master's Degree
Certificate, Post-Master's

Degree Programs

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Business And Management

Communications

General Communications

Computer

Education

Engineering

Engineering Technology And Technicians

English Language And Literature

Health Care

History And Social Sciences

Interdisciplinary Studies

Other Interdisciplinary Studies

Life Sciences

Literature And Language

Romance Language And Literature

Mathematics

Mathematics

Performing And Visual Arts

Physical Sciences

Protective Services

Criminal Justice

Psychology

General Psychology

Public Administration And Public Service

School Accreditation

Saginaw Valley State University reports that it is nationally accredited. Accreditation is by an agency recognized by the US Dept. of Education.

Saginaw Valley State University is accredited regionally by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Institutions of Higher Education (NCACHE).

Athletics, Including Athletic Scholarships & Financial Aid

Saginaw 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, other sports, and in general.

Special Student Services

Academic Services

Remedial assistance
Accelerated programs
AP credits
Distance learning options
Study abroad

Financial Flexibility

Student employment services
Work-study (Co-op)
Career counseling
Placement services for graduates

Cost of Attending

In-State, Living On Campus:	$ 13,167
In-State, Living With Family:	$ 6,982
Out of State, Living On Campus:	$ 18,073

Admission Requirements

The school does not offer open admission; requirements include:

Required:

High-school GPA is required.
Secondary school record is required.
Standardized test scores are required.
The TOEFL (if applicable) is required for international students.

Recommended (but not required):

Secondary school rank is recommended.
A college preparatory program is recommended.

Neither Required Nor 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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