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Grand Valley State University Acceptance Rate & Admissions Info

4 Year

Public

Not-for-Profit

Award Completions

Less than one year certificate
Bachelor’s degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master’s degree
Post-master’s certificate
Doctor’s degree – professional practice

State Abbreviation

Michigan

1 CAMPUS DRALLENDALE, MI 49401

Net Price

Admission Stats

Total enrollments (2022)

Average ACT

$16,947

92%

21648

Admission Deadlines

Competitiveness Scale

Average GPA

Average SAT

Rolling Admissions

Normal

3.47

1150

Grand Valley State is an above-average public university located in Allendale, Michigan in the Grand Rapids Area. It is a large institution with an enrollment of 17,230 undergraduate students. The Grand Valley State acceptance rate is 92%. Popular majors include Marketing, Finance, and Biomedical Sciences and Molecular Medicine. Graduating 67% of students, Grand Valley State alumni go on to earn a starting salary of $35,300.

How does college or university compare?

The acceptance rate for Grand Valley is forty-seven percent higher than the national average of all colleges which is around 56.7%.

Western Michigan University79.90%
Ferris State University86.60%
Central Michigan University69.50%
Michigan State University71.10%
University of Notre Dame15.80%