Grand Valley State University

(Allendale, MI)

Grand Valley State, founded in 1960, is a public, comprehensive university. Its 897-acre campus is located in Allendale, 12 miles west of Grand Rapids and 12 miles east of Lake Michigan.

Admissions

80.6%
of Applicants Admitted

GPA

3.53
  • January 01, 2011
SAT Required

Test Score Ranges

25th percentile to 75th percentile
  • 1470–1830 SAT Total
  • 490–610 SAT Reading
  • 520–640 SAT Math
  • 470–590 SAT Writing
  • 22–26 ACT Composite
  • 21–27 ACT English
  • 21–26 ACT Math
  • 7–8 ACT Writing
TOEFL Required for intl students

Cost

$19,480
Annual tuition, fees, books, supplies, room and board
  • $8,630
  • $12,944
  • $9,850
  • $1,000

Will I Like It

22,570
number of undergraduates
  • Public
  • Suburban
  • 59% Women

Areas of Study

Business & Economics

Economics, International Business, Tourism & Hospitality

Education

Education Administration, Teaching

Engineering

Computer Science

Health & Medicine

Health Administration

Humanities

English Language & Literature, Foreign Languages

Music

General Music & Theory

Performing Arts

Dance, Drama & Theatre, Film & Video

Public Service

Law Enforcement, Social Work

Science & Math

Biology, Chemistry, Math

Social Sciences

Anthropology, International Relations, Sociology

Extra Curriculars

Accounting Club, Books, Amnesty International, Chess, Anthropology Club, Comedy, Band, Computers, Dancing, Chess Club, Drama, College Democrats, College Republicans, Color Guard, Film, Computer Club, DECA - Distributive Education Clubs of America, Languages, Marching Band, Ensemble, Medicine, Movies, FBLA - Future Business Leaders of America Clubs, Film Society, Foreign Language Club, French Club, Student Council, German Club, Theatre, Travel, Video Games, Glee Club, Gospel Choir, HOSA - Health Occupation Students of America, Improv Group, Investment Club, Junior Achievement, Math Club, Mock Trial, Model United Nations, NAHS - National Art Honors Society, Science Club, Science Olympiad, Spanish Club, Student Government & Council, Students for a Free Tibet, Thespian Society, Young Democrats

Mailing Address

1 Campus Dr
Allendale, MI 49401-9403
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