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GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY
1 CAMPUS DR
ALLENDALE, MI 49401--9403
General info:(616) 331-6611
Financial aid office:(616) 331-3234
Admissions office:(616) 331-2025
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Tuition + Room (2011)
Instate: $9,716
Out-of-State: $14,030
Room & Board(on-campus): $7,774

UGrad Application Fee: $30
Grad Application Fee: $30

Tuition Payment Plan: Yes
Campus Housing Capacity:5675
Freshman Must Live on Campus: No

University Makeup (2011)
# of Undergrads: 23,229
# of Grad students: 5,595
# of Part time: 12
Total Students: 28,824
40% Male, 60% Female

International: 1%
African-American: 5%
American Indian: 0%
Asian: 2%
Hispanic: 3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander: 12%
Caucasian (non-hispan): 85%
Unknown: 1%

Financial Aid
84% First time, full time students receive federal aid and the average amount is $2,124

19% of students receive State/Local grants and the average amount is $1,200

44% receive instiutional grants and the average institutional award is $1,320

61% receive student loans and the average amount is $2,365
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Public 4 year or above Institution
Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs)
Masters Colleges and Universities I

Special Programs
Teacher Certifications

Admissions Requirements
Secondary School Record Required
Secondary School GPA Required
Secondary School Rank Recommended
Test Scores Required
Competencies Neither required nor recommended
Test EOFL Required

Special Credits
HS College Credit: Yes
AP Credit: Yes
Life Experience Credit: No
Special Credits(other): No

Applicants Admitted %
80% men vs 85% women admitted

Applicants vs Admissions
Number of Men Applicants: 6,388
Number of Women Applicants: 10,309
Number of Men Admitted: 5,121
Number of Women Admitted: 8,756

Student Services
Library On Campus
Remedial Services
Counseling Services
Employment Services
Placement Services
Day Care On Campus

Majors  Hide Majors
• Accounting
• Advertising
• Anthropology
• Art History Criticism and Conservation
• Athletic Training/Trainer
• Bioinformatics
• Biological and Biomedical Sciences Other
• Biological and Physical Sciences
• Biology/Biological Sciences General
• Biomedical Sciences General
• Biopsychology
• Biostatistics
• Business/Commerce General
• Business/Managerial Economics
• Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences Other
• Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology
• Chemistry General
• Chinese Studies
• Classics and Classical Languages Literatures and Linguistics General
• Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
• Communication Journalism and Related Programs Other
• Computer and Information Sciences General
• Computer and Information Sciences General Postbaccalaureate certificate
• Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
• Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
• Curriculum and Instruction
• Dance General
• Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician
• Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts General
• Economics General
• Education General
• Educational Leadership and Administration General
• Educational Leadership and Administration General Post-master's certificate
• Educational/Instructional Technology
• Engineering General
• English Language and Literature General
• Film/Cinema/Video Studies
• Finance General
• Fine Arts and Art Studies Other
• French Language and Literature
• Geochemistry
• Geography
• Geology/Earth Science General
• German Language and Literature
• Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences Other
• Health/Health Care Administration/Management
• Higher Education/Higher Education Administration
• History General
• Hotel/Motel Administration/Management
• Information Science/Studies
• Information Science/Studies Postbaccalaureate certificate
• International Business/Trade/Commerce
• International Relations and Affairs
• Journalism
• Legal Assistant/Paralegal
• Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
• Logistics Materials and Supply Chain Management
• Management Science
• Marketing/Marketing Management General
• Mathematics General
• Music General
• Natural Resources/Conservation General
• Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician
• Occupational Therapy/Therapist
• Philosophy
• Photography
• Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
• Physical Therapy/Therapist Phd(Professional practice)
• Physician Assistant
• Physics General
• Political Science and Government General
• Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies
• Psychology General
• Public Administration
• Public Administration Postbaccalaureate certificate
• Radio and Television
• Reading Teacher Education
• Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
• Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse Post-master's certificate
• Russian Studies
• Social Psychology
• Social Sciences General
• Social Work
• Sociology
• Spanish Language and Literature
• Special Education and Teaching General
• Speech Communication and Rhetoric
• Statistics General
• Taxation
• Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy
• Web Page Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design Postbaccalaureate certificate
• Women's Studies
• Writing General

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