Grand Valley State University

TUITION

Undergraduate Level1 Michigan Resident Non-Michigan Resident
Lower Division
(0–54 credits earned)
  • $13,560 (per year)
  • $6,780 (for 12-15 credits per semester)
  • $570 per credit hour for 1-11 credits and for each credit hour over 15
  • $19,296 (per year)
  • $9,648 (for 12-15 credits per semester)
  • $811 per credit hour for 1-11 credits and for each credit hour over 15
Upper Division2
(55+ credits earned)
  • $14,240 (per year)
  • $7,120 (for 12-15 credits per semester)
  • $598 per credit hour for 1-11 credits and for each credit hour over 15
  • $19,960 (per year)
  • $9,980 (for 12-15 credits per semester)
  • $838 per credit hour for 1-11 credits and for each credit hour over 15
Integrative Studies Adult Degree Completion Online Program (a.k.a. LEADS)3
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Graduate Level4
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Tuition and Fees will be charged at the same rate whether instruction is delivered in-person, online, or through hybrid platforms.

A per credit hour or per course surcharge will be assessed for certain classes to offset higher costs.

  1. Students classified as undergraduates registering for masters and doctorate courses pay undergraduate tuition rates.
  2. Students are classified as upper division upon earning their 55th semester credit.
  3. Rate previously set per Board of Trustees Bylaws, Article 2, Section 2.105. Students do not have separate rates based on residency. Program is also referred to as LEADS Online Accelerated Bachelor's Degree for Adult Students.
  4. Students classified as graduates pay their graduate program tuition rate for all courses taken.

ACADEMIC CALENDAR

Two 16 week semesters*
Winter 2021 semester: January 19, 2021–May 1, 2021
Fall 2021 semester: August 27, 2021–December 18, 2021

Two 6 week sessions/one 12 week session
Spring 2021 session: May 10, 2021–June 23, 2021
Summer 2021 session: June 28, 2021–August 11, 2021
Spring/Summer 2021 session: May 10, 2021–August 11, 2021

View our online Academic Calendar.

* Some programs have multiple start dates within a semester. Please check with your program for a schedule.

GRAND VALLEY WAS NAMED ONE OF AMERICA'S 100 BEST COLLEGE BUYS FOR THE 25TH YEAR IN A ROW.

  • $280 million in financial aid awarded
  • $90 million of that aid was in the form of scholarships and grant assistance
  • 7,392 students participating in internships, co-ops, practica, and student teaching
  • 33,250+ employment and internship opportunities listed with GVSU Career Center
  • 1,200 employers participated in events and on-campus interviews
  • Middle 50% of Fall 2020 entering class earned high school GPAs from 3.4–3.96, ACT scores of 21–27 and SAT scores of 1050 to 1230

Read a list of recent awards and recognitions.

PASS RATES OF GRADUATES ON LICENSURE AND CERTIFICATION EXAMS

Professional Licensure Exam GVSU Grad Pass Rate National Benchmark
Education (Undergraduate) 100% N/A
Engineering (Undergraduate) 100% N/A
Nursing (Doctoral – Child/Adolescent NP, Adult/Older Adult NP) 100% N/A
Occupational Therapy 100% N/A
Physician Assistant 100% 96%
Speech and Language Pathology 100% N/A
Police Academy 100% N/A
Enterprise Resource Planning 97% N/A
Athletic Training 96% 83.6%
Physical Therapy 97% 92.3%
Recreational Therapy 100% 86.5%

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