Saginaw Valley State University

Common Data Set 2020-21

Acceptance Rate

14.8%

Applications

6,156

Admitted

913

All Extracted Fields

A. General Information

First Name:
Brenda Holman
Title:
Office of Institutional Research
Office:
7400 Bay Road
Address Line 1:
University Center, MI 48710
City:
bsholman@svsu.edu
Zipcode
Yes
Country:
No
If yes, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:
Mailing Address:
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City/State/Zip/Country:
Name of College/University:
989-964-4200
Street Address Line 2:
178 Wickes Hall, 7400 Bay Road
Street Address Line 3:
University Center, MI 48710
City
989-790-0180
State
admissions@svsu.edu
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):
Classify your undergraduate institution:
x

B. Enrollment And Persistence

Degree-seeking, first-time first-year students: males
20
Other first-year, degree-seeking: males
2138
Total degree-seeking: males
8
All other undergraduates enrolled in credit courses: males
37
Other first-year, degree-seeking: males
7206
All other degree-seeking: males
824
Total degree-seeking: males
8030
Total All Part-Tim Students: Males
258
Total All Students: males
3
Degree-seeking, first-time first-year students: females
68
Other first-year, degree-seeking: females
3880
Total degree-seeking: females
19
All other undergraduates enrolled in credit courses: females
191
Degree-seeking, first-time: females
78
All other degree-seeking: females
129
All other graduates enrolled in credit courses: females
1043
Total graduate Full-Time Students: females
7
Degree-seeking, first-time: females
51
All other degree-seeking: females
42
All other graduates enrolled in credit courses: females
1382
Degree-seeking, first-time first-year students: Unknown
48
Other first-year, degree-seeking: Unknown
483
Total degree-seeking: Unknown
29
All other undergraduates enrolled in credit courses: Unknown
90
Total undergraduate Full-Time Students: Unknown
5
Degree-seeking, first-time: Unknown
354
All other degree-seeking: Unknown
568
All other graduates enrolled in credit courses: Unknown
5327
Total graduate Full-Time Students: Unknown
22
Degree-seeking, first-time: Unknown
245
All other degree-seeking: Unknown
127
All other graduates enrolled in credit courses: Unknown
6953
Total all undergraduates
4
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic
341
Asian, non-Hispanic
0
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic
341
Two or more races, non-Hispanic
35
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
75
TOTAL
29
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic
615
Asian, non-Hispanic
0
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic
615
Two or more races, non-Hispanic
145
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
160
TOTAL
43
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
Total (sum of 3 columns to the left)
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic
1582
Asian, non-Hispanic
1
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic
1581
Two or more races, non-Hispanic
238
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
336
TOTAL
123

C. First-Time, First-Year Admission

Percent in top half of high school graduating class
ACT Math
Percent in bottom half of high school graduating class
0.03
Percent in bottom quarter of high school graduating class
0.34
Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school class rank:
0.36
Total first-time, first-year males who applied
2007
Total first-time, first-year females who applied
4149
Total first-time, first-year females who were admitted
893
Total first-time, first-year students of unknown sex who were admitted
20
Total first-time, first-year students of unknown sex who enrolled
No
Total
Percent
Percent who had GPA of 4.0
0.17
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.99
0.45
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.74
0.78
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.49
0.22
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.24
0.05
Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.99
0.68
Total full-time, first-time, first-year females who enrolled
TOTAL
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.74
Top half +
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.49
bottom half = 100%
Beginning date: Month
Date
Beginning date: Day
Date
Must reply by (date)
C15
Must reply by May 1st or within____weeks if notified after
C16
Refundable if student does not enroll?
x
Is your waiting list ranked?
2
If yes, do you release that information to students?
3
Does your institution offer an early decision plan (an admission plan that permits students to apply and be notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date and that asks students to commit to attending if accepted) for first-time, first-year applicants for fall enrollment?
Yes
Number of early decision applications received by your institution
Yes
Please provide significant details about your early decision plan:
First or only early decision plan closing date
Science
x
Standardized test scores
ADMISSION
Application Essay
Require
Please provide additional information if the importance of any specific academic or nonacademic factors differ by academic program.
SAT with Essay component required
SAT
x
AP
x
CLEP
x
State Exam (specify):
x
ACT Writing: 25th Percentile
Percent
ACT Writing: 50th Percentile
Number
ACT Science: 25th Percentile
0.95
ACT Science: 50th Percentile
1314
ACT Reading: 25th Percentile
0.15
ACT Reading: 50th Percentile
211
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 600-699
25th Percentile
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 500-599
970
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 400-499
490
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 300-399
480
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 200-299
19
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: Total
17
SAT Math: 600-699
75th Percentile
SAT Math: 500-599
1180
SAT Math: 400-499
600
SAT Math: 300-399
590
SAT Math: 200-299
25
SAT Math: Total
25
SAT Composite: 800-999
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
SAT Composite: 600-799
0.03
SAT Composite: 400-599
0.23
SAT Composite: Total
0.47
ACT Composite: 30-36
0
ACT Composite: 24-29
1
ACT Composite: 12-17
SAT Composite
ACT Composite: 6-11
0.02
ACT Composite: Below 6
0.2
ACT Composite: Total
0.49
ACT English: 30-36
0
ACT English: 24-29
1

D. Transfer Admission

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
Describe additional requirements for transfer admission, if applicable:
Report the lowest grade earned for any course that may be transferred for credit:
Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a two-year institution:
93
Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a two-year institution:
Credits
American Council on Education (ACE)
62
Number
62
Number
Yes
Unit Type
No
Males
529
Females
817
Males
504
Females
776
Males
186
Females
330
Fall
x
Winter
x
Summer
D4
Fall Rolling Admission
x

E. Academic Offerings and Policies

Accelerated program
x
Comprehensive transition and postsecondary program for students with intellectual disabilities
x
Distance learning
x
Double major
x
Dual enrollment
x
English as a Second Language (ESL)
x
Honors Program
x
Independent study
x
Internships
x
Study abroad
x
Teacher certification program
x
Computer literacy
x
English (including composition)
x
Foreign languages
x
Physical Education
x
Humanities
x
Intensive writing
x
Mathematics
x
Philosophy
x

F. Student Life

Campus Ministries
x
Choral groups
x
Concert band
x
Dance
x
Drama/theater
x
International Student Organization
x
Jazz band
x
Literary magazine
x
Marching band
x
Model UN
x
Music ensembles
x
Musical theater
x
Student government
x
Student newspaper
x
Student-run film society
x
Men's residence halls
x
Special housing for disabled students
x
Special housing for international students
x
Wellness housing
x

G. Annual Expenses

Tuition: In-district
11130
Tuition: In-state (out-of-district):
11130
Tuition: Out-of-state:
26143.5
Tuition: Nonresident
26144
Tuition: In-district
11130
Tuition: In-state (out-of-district):
11130
Tuition: Out-of-state:
26143.5
Tuition: Nonresident
26144
Required Fees:
11106
Required Fees:
11106
Food and housing (on-campus):
4608
Housing Only (on-campus):
4150
Do tuition and fees vary by year of study (e.g., sophomore, junior, senior)?
x
Transportation:
1200
Transportation
1200
Food only:
11106
Food and housing total*
1500
Transportation:
1200
In-district:
371
In-state (out-of-district):
871.45
Out-of-state:
871.45

H. Financial Aid

a) Students notified on or about (date): Month
a) Students notified on or about (date):
a) Students notified on or about (date): Day
a) Students notified on or about (date):
If yes, starting date (Month):
Yes
If yes, starting date (Day):
Yes
Academic Year
x
Federal methodology (FM)
x
Federal
13838486
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located
979405.4999999999
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).
13912684.55999999
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college
3851809.04
Total Scholarships/Grants
32582385.099999987
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)
18588719.060000002
Federal Work-Study
0
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)
119558.6
Total Self-Help
18708277.660000004
Parent Loans
1355772.8
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.
139509.32
Athletic Awards
1099591.1
Federal
27844
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located
134688.44
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).
6697756.880000005
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college
3425267.9000000004
Federal Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
x
Federal Direct PLUS Loans
x
Federal Nursing Loans
x
Specify:
College/university loans from institutional funds
Total Scholarships/Grants
10285557.220000006
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)
9181450.94
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)
259615.4
Total Self-Help
9441066.34
Parent Loans
2895765.2
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.
176658.46
Athletic Awards
1534729.6
Federal Pell Grants
H13
State scholarships/grants
x
Private scholarships
x
College/university scholarship or grant aid from institutional funds
x
United Negro College Fund
x
Federal Nursing Scholarship
x
Specify:
Federal Nursing Scholarship
Alumni affiliation
Non-Need Based
Art
x
Athletics
x
Job skills
x
ROTC
x
Religious affiliation
x
State/district residency
x
Alumni affiliation
Need-Based
Art
x
Religious affiliation
x
State/district residency
x
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
A. Number of degree-seeking undergraduate students (CDS Item $B$1 if reporting on Fall 2024 cohort)
1349
B. Number of students in line a who applied for need-based financial aid
1252
C. Number of students in line b who were determined to have financial need
964
D. Number of students in line c who were awarded any financial aid
964
E. Number of students in line d who were awarded any need-based scholarship or grant aid
962
F. Number of students in line d who were awarded any need-based self-help aid
498
G. Number of students in line d who were awarded any non-need-based scholarship or grant aid
119
H. Number of students in line d whose need was fully met (exclude PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans)
129
I. On average, the percentage of need that was met of students who were awarded any need-based aid. Exclude any aid that was awarded in excess of need as well as any resources that were awarded to replace EFC (PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans)
0.729
J. The average financial aid package of those in line d. Exclude any resources that were awarded to replace EFC (PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans)
11756.2
K. Average need-based scholarship and grant award of those in line e
9350.34
L. Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans) of those in line f
2995.24
M. Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans) of those in line f who were awarded a need-based loan
2995.24
A. Number of degree-seeking undergraduate students (CDS Item $B$1 if reporting on Fall 2024 cohort)
5930
B. Number of students in line a who applied for need-based financial aid
4796
C. Number of students in line b who were determined to have financial need
3885
D. Number of students in line c who were awarded any financial aid
3885
E. Number of students in line d who were awarded any need-based scholarship or grant aid
3526
F. Number of students in line d who were awarded any need-based self-help aid
2544
G. Number of students in line d who were awarded any non-need-based scholarship or grant aid
324
H. Number of students in line d whose need was fully met (exclude PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans)
369
I. On average, the percentage of need that was met of students who were awarded any need-based aid. Exclude any aid that was awarded in excess of need as well as any resources that were awarded to replace EFC (PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans)
0.646
J. The average financial aid package of those in line d. Exclude any resources that were awarded to replace EFC (PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans)
10409.68
K. Average need-based scholarship and grant award of those in line e
7980.72
L. Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans) of those in line f
3839.42
M. Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans) of those in line f who were awarded a need-based loan
3790.33
A. Number of degree-seeking undergraduate students (CDS Item $B$1 if reporting on Fall 2024 cohort)
1023
B. Number of students in line a who applied for need-based financial aid
496
C. Number of students in line b who were determined to have financial need
444
D. Number of students in line c who were awarded any financial aid
444
E. Number of students in line d who were awarded any need-based scholarship or grant aid
341
F. Number of students in line d who were awarded any need-based self-help aid
328
G. Number of students in line d who were awarded any non-need-based scholarship or grant aid
7
H. Number of students in line d whose need was fully met (exclude PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans)
12
I. On average, the percentage of need that was met of students who were awarded any need-based aid. Exclude any aid that was awarded in excess of need as well as any resources that were awarded to replace EFC (PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans)
0.362
J. The average financial aid package of those in line d. Exclude any resources that were awarded to replace EFC (PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans)
5851.16
K. Average need-based scholarship and grant award of those in line e
3892.26
L. Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans) of those in line f
3722.56
M. Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans) of those in line f who were awarded a need-based loan
3693.05
N. Number of students in line a who had no financial need and who were awarded institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid (exclude those who were awarded athletic awards and tuition benefits)
346
O. Average dollar amount of institutional non-need-based scholarship and grant aid awarded to students in line n
5296
P. Number of students in line a who were awarded an institutional non-need-based athletic scholarship or grant
58
Q. Average dollar amount of institutional non-need-based athletic scholarships and grants awarded to students in line p
6888.18
N. Number of students in line a who had no financial need and who were awarded institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid (exclude those who were awarded athletic awards and tuition benefits)
1285
O. Average dollar amount of institutional non-need-based scholarship and grant aid awarded to students in line n
6615.93
P. Number of students in line a who were awarded an institutional non-need-based athletic scholarship or grant
216
Q. Average dollar amount of institutional non-need-based athletic scholarships and grants awarded to students in line p
6889.54
N. Number of students in line a who had no financial need and who were awarded institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid (exclude those who were awarded athletic awards and tuition benefits)
103
O. Average dollar amount of institutional non-need-based scholarship and grant aid awarded to students in line n
4946.92
P. Number of students in line a who were awarded an institutional non-need-based athletic scholarship or grant
1
Q. Average dollar amount of institutional non-need-based athletic scholarships and grants awarded to students in line p
6000
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.
828
A. Any loan program: Federal Perkins, Federal Stafford Subsidized and Unsubsidized, institutional, state, private loans that your institution is aware of, etc. Include both Federal Direct Student Loans and Federal Family Education Loans.
575
B. Federal loan programs: Federal Perkins, Federal Stafford Subsidized and Unsubsidized. Include both Federal Direct Student Loans and Federal Family Education Loans.
570
E. Private student loans made by a bank or lender.
112
A. Any loan program: Federal Perkins, Federal Stafford Subsidized and Unsubsidized, institutional, state, private loans that your institution is aware of, etc. Include both Federal Direct Student Loans and Federal Family Education Loans.
0.694
B. Federal loan programs: Federal Perkins, Federal Stafford Subsidized and Unsubsidized. Include both Federal Direct Student Loans and Federal Family Education Loans.
0.688
E. Private student loans made by a bank or lender.
0.135
A. Any loan program: Federal Perkins, Federal Stafford Subsidized and Unsubsidized, institutional, state, private loans that your institution is aware of, etc. Include both Federal Direct Student Loans and Federal Family Education Loans.
29837.02
B. Federal loan programs: Federal Perkins, Federal Stafford Subsidized and Unsubsidized. Include both Federal Direct Student Loans and Federal Family Education Loans.
25923.5
E. Private student loans made by a bank or lender.
21249.04
Institutional need-based scholarship or grant aid is available
x
Institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid is available
x
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:
142
Average dollar amount of institutional financial aid awarded to undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents:
10786.89
Total dollar amount of institutional financial aid awarded to undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents:
1531737.7
Specify:
International Student’s Certification of Finances
FAFSA
H8
CSS Profile
x
State aid form
x
Noncustodial Profile
x
Specify:
Business/Farm Supplement

I. Instructional Faculty And Class Size

A. Total number of instructional faculty
273
C. Total number who are females
127
D. Total number who are males
146
F. Total number with doctorate, or other terminal degree
253
G. Total number whose highest degree is a master’s but not a terminal master’s
20
A. Total number of instructional faculty
399
A. Total number of instructional faculty
672
Fall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio
17
based on ____ students
6859
and ____ faculty
406
2-9
98
10-19
267
20-29
449
30-39
201
40-49
26
50-99
27
100+
1
Total
1069
2-9
9
10-19
28
20-29
31
30-39
5
40-49
0
50-99
0
100+
0
Total
73

J. Disciplinary Areas of Degrees Conferred

TOTAL (should = 100%)
0
TOTAL (should = 100%)
0
Communication/journalism
0.032
Computer and information sciences
0.032
Education
0.044
Engineering
0.051
Engineering technologies
0.013
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics
0.003
English
0.026
Liberal arts/general studies
0.011
Biological/life sciences
0.056
Mathematics and statistics
0.006
Interdisciplinary studies
0.003
Parks and recreation
0.046
Physical sciences
0.011
Psychology
0.039
Homeland Security, law enforcement, firefighting, and protective services
0.04
Public administration and social services
0.064
Social sciences
0.022
Visual and performing arts
0.047
Health professions and related programs
0.244
Business/marketing
0.19
History
0.02
TOTAL (should = 100%)
1