Grand Valley State University

Common Data Set 2022-23

Federal outcomes

Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.

Median earnings
$56,118
10 yrs after enrollment
Graduation rate
67%
6-year completion
Average net price
$16,317
sticker minus grants
Median debt at grad.
$24,500
federal loans only

All Extracted Fields

§ Extraction412fields parsed from this CDS.

General Information

5 TABLES
A0 · Other
We invite you to indicate if there are items on the CDS for which you cannot use the requested analytic convention, cannot provide data for the cohort requested, whose methodology is unclear, or about which you have questions or comments in general. This information will not be published but will help the publishers further refine CDS items.City/State/Zip/Country:
Address Line 3:616/331-8651
City:battyp@gvsu.edu
A0 · Respondent Information
First Name:Philip Batty
Last Name:Director, Institutional Analysis
Title:3090 James H. Zumberge Hall
Office:1 Campus Dr.
Address Line 1:Allendale, MI 49401
Address Line 2:616/331-8650
ZipcodeYes
Country:No
If yes, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:Mailing Address:
A1 · Address Information
Name of College/University:616/331-0246
Street Address Line 1:800/748-0246
Street Address Line 2:1 Campus Dr.
Street Address Line 3:Allendale, MI 49401
City616/331-2000
Stateadmissions@gvsu.edu
A1 · Admissions Office
Admissions Toll-Free Phone Number (Out-of-State Area Code):If your academic year has changed because of the COVID-19 pandemic, please indicate as other below.
If there is a separate URL for your school’s online application, please specify:Differs by program (describe):
A3 · Classification
Classify your undergraduate institution:X

Enrollment And Persistence

3 TABLES
B1 · Institutional Enrollment
B1 undergraduate enrollment
Full-time, part-time, and total undergraduate enrollment by reported sex or status.
B1 undergraduate enrollment. Full-time, part-time, and total undergraduate enrollment by reported sex or status.
MeasureMalesFemalesUnknownTotal
Full-time first-time first-year degree-seeking2653051Not reported
Full-time other first-year degree-seeking4,6917,34612Not reported
Full-time all other degree-seeking6,4599,96440Not reported
Full-time total degree-seeking900Not reported
Full-time other credit-course undergraduates6,4689,96440Not reported
Full-time total undergraduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time first-time first-year degree-seeking020Not reported
Part-time other first-year degree-seeking4581,1342Not reported
Part-time all other degree-seeking6,92611,09842Not reported
Part-time total degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time other credit-course undergraduates18,665Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time total undergraduates2,983Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Total undergraduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
B1 graduate enrollment
Full-time, part-time, and total graduate enrollment by reported sex or status.
B1 graduate enrollment. Full-time, part-time, and total graduate enrollment by reported sex or status.
MeasureMalesFemalesUnknownTotal
Full-time first-time degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Full-time all other degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Full-time other credit-course graduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Full-time total graduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time first-time degree-seekingNot reportedDegree-Seeking First-Time First YearDegree-Seeking Undergraduates (include first-time first-year)Not reported
Part-time all other degree-seekingNot reported47233Not reported
Part-time other credit-course graduatesNot reported3201,256Not reported
Part-time total graduatesNot reported358977Not reported
Total graduate studentsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported406
B1 overall enrollment
Institution-wide full-time, part-time, and total enrollment by reported sex or status.
B1 overall enrollment. Institution-wide full-time, part-time, and total enrollment by reported sex or status.
MeasureMalesFemalesUnknownTotal
Total full-time studentsNot reported1986Not reported
Total part-time studentsNot reported3,87518,487Not reported
Grand total all studentsNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
B2 · Enrollment by Racial/Ethnic Category
B2 enrollment by race and ethnicity
Undergraduate enrollment by race or ethnicity for first-time first-year, degree-seeking, and total undergraduate cohorts.
B2 enrollment by race and ethnicity. Undergraduate enrollment by race or ethnicity for first-time first-year, degree-seeking, and total undergraduate cohorts.
MeasureFirst-time first-yearDegree-seeking undergraduatesTotal undergraduates
Nonresidents8802,0024,092
Hispanic/Latino011
Black or African American, non-Hispanic8802,0014,091
White, non-Hispanic3689331,693
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic199413856
Asian, non-Hispanic4981196
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic6161,4272,745
Two or more races, non-Hispanic0.70.710.67
Race and/or ethnicity unknownNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
TotalNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
B3 · Persistence
B3 degrees awarded
Degrees awarded by credential level in the reporting year.
B3 degrees awarded. Degrees awarded by credential level in the reporting year.
MeasureNumber awarded
Certificate/diplomaNot reported
Associate degrees1,260
Bachelor's degrees390
Postbachelor's certificates289
Master's degrees70
Post-master's certificates749
Doctoral degrees, research/scholarship0.59
Doctoral degrees, professional practiceNot reported
Doctoral degrees, otherNot reported

First-Time, First-Year Admission

5 TABLES
C1 · Applications
C1 first-year admissions
First-time, first-year applicants, admits, and enrolled students by sex or status.
C1 first-year admissions. First-time, first-year applicants, admits, and enrolled students by sex or status.
MeasureMalesFemalesUnknown sexTotal
Applied12,797Not reported5,652Not reported
Admitted1,50312Not reportedNot reported
EnrolledNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Enrolled full-timeXNot reportedTOTALNot reported
Enrolled part-timeNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
C5 · Admissions Requirements
EnglishVery Important
ScienceX
Foreign languageX
EnglishImportant
Social studiesX
C6 · Basis for Selection
Explain:Work experience
InterviewADMISSION
Extracurricular activitiesRequire
Talent/abilityX
C9 · First-time, first-year Profile
C9 test-score percentiles
Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.
C9 test-score percentiles. Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.
Measure25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
SAT compositeNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
SAT evidence-based reading and writingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
SAT mathNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
ACT compositeNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
ACT mathNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
ACT EnglishNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
ACT WritingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
ACT ScienceNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
ACT ReadingSAT Evidence-Based Reading and WritingSAT MathNot reported
Other extracted fields
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 700-8000.0
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 600-6990.0
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 500-5991
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 300-399SAT Composite
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 200-2993.8
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: Total23.2
SAT Math: 700-8000.1
SAT Math: 600-6990.0
SAT Math: 500-5991
SAT Composite: 1400-16003.1
SAT Composite: 1200-13990.0
SAT Composite: 1000-1199100
SAT Composite: 600-799ACT Composite
SAT Composite: 400-5990.1
SAT Composite: Total0.4
ACT Composite: 30-360
ACT Composite: 24-290
ACT Composite: 18-231
ACT English: 30-360.0
ACT English: 18-231.0
ACT Math: 30-360.0
ACT Math: 18-231
ACT Math: 6-11Percent
ACT Math: Below 60.3
ACT Math: Total0.5
ACT Reading: 18-230
ACT Science: 18-230
Percent in top tenth of high school graduating class2
Percent who had GPA of 4.00.0
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.741.0
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.240.0
Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.991.0
Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school GPA:No
C13 · Admission Policies
Can it be waived for applicants with financial need?Yes
OtherX
Please provide significant details about your early decision plan:Early action notification date

Transfer Admission

3 TABLES
D1 · Fall Applicants
D2 transfer admissions
Transfer applicants, admits, and enrolled students by reported sex or status.
D2 transfer admissions. Transfer applicants, admits, and enrolled students by reported sex or status.
MeasureMalesFemalesUnknownTotal
Applied1,3692,053233,445
Admitted9121,307132,232
Enrolled57071961,295
Other extracted fields
Does your institution enroll transfer students? (If no, please skip to Section E)X
If yes, may transfer students earn advanced standing credit by transferring credits earned from course work completed at other colleges/universities?X
D3 · Application for Admission
FallX
WinterX
SpringX
SummerX
Standardized test scoresX
D15 · Transfer Credit Policies
Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn an associate degree:30
Describe other transfer credit policies:Does your institution accept the following military/veteran transfer credits:
College Level Examination Program (CLEP)Number

Academic Offerings and Policies

2 TABLES
E1 · Special Study Options
Distance learningX
Double majorX
Dual enrollmentX
English as a Second Language (ESL)X
Honors ProgramX
Independent studyX
InternshipsX
Student-designed majorX
Study abroadX
Teacher certification programX
E3 · Required Course Work
Arts/fine artsX
English (including composition)X
HistoryX
HumanitiesX
MathematicsX
PhilosophyX
Sciences (biological or physical)X
Social scienceX

Student Life

2 TABLES
F2 · Activities Offered
Campus MinistriesX
Choral groupsX
Concert bandX
DanceX
Drama/theaterX
International Student OrganizationX
Jazz bandX
Literary magazineX
Marching bandX
Model UNX
Music ensemblesX
Musical theaterX
Pep bandX
Radio stationX
Student governmentX
Student newspaperX
Symphony orchestraX
Television stationX
F4 · Housing
Men's residence halls (Men)X
Apartments for single studentsX
Special housing for disabled studentsX
Cooperative housingX
Wellness housingX
Other housing options (specify):X
Specify:Other housing options (specify):

Annual Expenses

1 TABLE
G0 · Information
If your institution's 2026-2027 academic year costs of attendance are not available at this time please respond.X
Please provide an approximate date (i.e., month/day) when your institution's final 2026-2027 academic year costs of attendance will be available:2023-07-15 00:00:00

Financial Aid

14 TABLES
H2A · Students Awarded Non-need-based Aid
H2A non-need-based aid
Non-need-based scholarship and grant aid recipients and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
H2A non-need-based aid. Non-need-based scholarship and grant aid recipients and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
MeasureFirst-year full-timeAll undergraduates full-timeAll undergraduates less-than-full-time
Institutional non-need grant recipients1,1794,614211
Average institutional non-need grant$4,185$4,429$2,348
Athletic grant recipients592373
Average athletic grant$9,950$11,298$6,233
H1 · Reporting Year
Academic YearX
H1 · Methodology
Federal methodology (FM)X
H1 · Need-based Aid Awarded
Federal$26,044,390
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$2,258,113
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$50,762,808
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$3,798,498
Total Scholarships/Grants$82,863,809
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$48,467,419
Federal Work-Study$2,652,715
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$0
Total Self-Help$51,120,134
Parent Loans$13,678,891
Athletic Awards$1,322,729
H1 · Non-need-based Aid Awarded
Federal$0
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$351,248
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$22,984,951
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$1,747,016
Total Scholarships/Grants$25,083,215
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$47,782,724
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$0
Total Self-Help$47,782,724
Parent Loans$71,274,564
Athletic Awards$3,005,456
H2 · Students Awarded Aid
H2 students awarded aid
Need-based aid counts, need met, and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
H2 students awarded aid. Need-based aid counts, need met, and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
MeasureFirst-year full-timeAll undergraduates full-timeAll undergraduates less-than-full-time
Degree-seeking undergraduates3,85816,4552,039
Applied for need-based aid3,71915,3521,545
Determined to have financial need2,2778,815948
Awarded any aid2,2698,748897
Awarded need-based scholarship or grant aid2,1497,678623
Awarded need-based self-help aid1,7556,978805
Awarded non-need-based scholarship or grant aid21191714
Need fully met4192,171107
Average percentage of need met1%1%0%
Average financial aid package$14,168$12,491$6,757
Average need-based scholarship or grant$12,142$10,424$5,158
Average need-based self-help award$3,278$3,885$3,553
Average need-based loan$2,758$3,661$3,503
Graduating Cohort
Provide the number of students in the 2024 undergraduate class who started at your institution as first-time students and received a bachelor's degree between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024. Exclude students who transferred into your institution.3,173
H5 · Source Type Loan
H5 student loans
Graduating first-time student loan borrowers by loan source, share of class, and average per-borrower debt.
H5 student loans. Graduating first-time student loan borrowers by loan source, share of class, and average per-borrower debt.
MeasureNumber in classPercent of classAverage per borrower
Any loan program2,1171%$28,314
Federal loan programs2,0891%$23,777
Institutional loan programs00%.
State loan programs00%.
Private student loans3710%$27,687
H6 · Aid to Nonresidents
Institutional need-based scholarship or grant aid is availableX
Institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid is availableX
If institutional financial aid is available for undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents, provide the number of undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents who were awarded need-based or non-need-based aid:188
Average dollar amount of institutional financial aid awarded to undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents:$8,454
Total dollar amount of institutional financial aid awarded to undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents:$1,589,344
H7 · Financial Aid Forms
Specify:International Student’s Certification of Finances
FAFSAH8
CSS ProfileX
Specify:Business/Farm Supplement
H10 · Financial Aid Notification
a) Students notified on or about (date): Montha) Students notified on or about (date):
a) Students notified on or about (date): Daya) Students notified on or about (date):
If yes, starting date (Month):Yes
If yes, starting date (Day):Yes
H11 · Financial Aid Reply
or within____weeks of notification.2022-05-01 00:00:00
H12 · Aid Available
Federal Direct Unsubsidized Stafford LoansX
Federal Direct PLUS LoansX
Federal Nursing LoansX
College/university loans from institutional fundsX
Specify:College/university loans from institutional funds
Federal Pell GrantsH13
State scholarships/grantsX
Private scholarshipsX
College/university scholarship or grant aid from institutional fundsX
United Negro College FundX
Federal Nursing ScholarshipX
Specify:Federal Nursing Scholarship
H14 · Institutional Aid
Alumni affiliationNon-Need Based
ArtX
AthleticsX
Job skillsX
ROTCX
Alumni affiliationNeed-Based
If your institution has recently implemented any major financial aid policy, program, or initiative to make your institution more affordable to incoming students such as replacing loans with grants, or waiving costs for families below a certain income level please provide details:State/district residency

Instructional Faculty And Class Size

3 TABLES
I1 · Instructional Faculty
I1 instructional faculty
Instructional faculty counts by full-time status and selected demographic or credential category.
I1 instructional faculty. Instructional faculty counts by full-time status and selected demographic or credential category.
MeasureFull-timePart-timeTotal
Total instructional faculty1,1483951,743
Members of minority groups19677275
Females582379961
Males555198752
Nonresidents26127
Doctorate or other terminal degree858102960
Master's, but not terminal master's233211444
Bachelor's degree34119153
Unknown or other highest degree23163186
Stand-alone graduate/professional programs362258
I2 · Student to Faculty Ratio
Fall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio15
based on ____ students18,710
and ____ faculty1,254
I3 · Undergraduate Class Size
I3 undergraduate class size
Undergraduate class sections and subsections by enrollment size band.
I3 undergraduate class size. Undergraduate class sections and subsections by enrollment size band.
MeasureClass sectionsClass subsections
2-9 students15030
10-19 students725203
20-29 students1,259246
30-39 students67065
40-49 students1100
50-99 students1483
100+ students70
Total3,069547

Disciplinary Areas of Degrees Conferred

3 TABLES
J1 · Diploma/Certificates
Associate
J1 · Bachelors
J degrees conferred by discipline
Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.
J degrees conferred by discipline. Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.
MeasureCertificate/diplomaAssociateBachelor's
AgricultureNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Natural resources and conservationNot reportedNot reported2.1%
ArchitectureNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Area, ethnic, and gender studiesNot reportedNot reported0.2%
Communication/journalismNot reportedNot reported5.2%
Communication technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Computer and information sciencesNot reportedNot reported2.9%
Personal and culinary servicesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Education99.1%Not reported2.1%
EngineeringNot reportedNot reported3.1%
Engineering technologiesNot reportedNot reported0.4%
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguisticsNot reportedNot reported0.7%
Family and consumer sciencesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Law/legal studiesNot reportedNot reported0.7%
EnglishNot reportedNot reported3.3%
Liberal arts/general studiesNot reportedNot reported2.0%
Library scienceNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Biological/life sciencesNot reportedNot reported9.8%
Mathematics and statisticsNot reportedNot reported2.2%
Military science and military technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Interdisciplinary studiesNot reportedNot reported0.9%
Parks and recreationNot reportedNot reported5.7%
Philosophy and religious studiesNot reportedNot reported0.2%
Theology and religious vocationsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Physical sciencesNot reportedNot reported1.0%
Science technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Psychology0.9%Not reported6.5%
Homeland Security, law enforcement, firefighting, and protective servicesNot reportedNot reported3.0%
Public administration and social servicesNot reportedNot reported3.4%
Social sciencesNot reportedNot reported4.4%
Construction tradesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Mechanic and repair technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Precision productionNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Transportation and materials movingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Visual and performing artsNot reportedNot reported3.5%
Health professions and related programsNot reportedNot reported14.1%
Business/marketingNot reportedNot reported22.2%
HistoryNot reportedNot reported0.4%
OtherNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Total100%0%100.0%