Grand Valley State University

School Info

Institution Type
4 year Public
Campus Setting
Rural
Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
Student Population
24,408
Campus Size
Very Large

Degrees Issued

  • Bachelor's degree
  • Postbaccalaureate certificate
  • Master's degree
  • Post-master's certificate

Contact Info

1 Campus Dr, Allendale, Michigan 49401-9403
(616) 331-2020

  • School Website
  • Admissions
  • Michigan Schools

  • Institutional statistical data was gathered from the U.S. Department of Education - Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics in 2010.

Statistics

Faculty Overview

Average Grand Valley State University Faculty Salaries

Instructors		 $43,176
Lecturers		 $0
Assistant Professors		 $54,641
Associate Professors		 $67,940
Professors		 $87,126

Grand Valley State University Faculty by Function

Instructional & Research		 1,193
Executive & Administrative		 208
Other Professional		 437
Non Professional		 519
Total2,357

Percent Teachers At Grand Valley State University

Teachers 50.62%
  • Dark Yellow: Teachers
  • Yellow: Non Teachers

Tenure Status for Instructors & Researchers at the Grand Valley State University

Tenured		 513
On Tenured Track		 287
Not On Tenured Track		 236

Tenure Status for instructors & Researchers at the Grand Valley State University by Gender

Tenured On Tenure Track Not On Tenure Track
Men 59%
Women 41%
Men 55%
Women 45%
Men 43%
Women 57%
  • Blue Pattern Men
  • Pink Women

Full Time Faculty Minorities at Grand Valley State University

Native American		 11
Asian		 79
African American		 132
Hispanic		 68
Total290

Part Time Faculty Minorities at the Grand Valley State University

Native American		 1
Asian		 20
African American		 32
Hispanic		 11
Total64

Full Time Faculty Minorities at Grand Valley State University by Gender

Native American Asian African American Hispanic
M 18%
W 82%
M 61%
W 39%
M 39%
W 61%
M 47%
W 53%
  • Blue: Men
  • Pink: Women

Part Time Faculty Minorities at the Grand Valley State University by Gender

Native American Asian African American Hispanic
M 100%
W 0%
M 35%
W 65%
M 50%
W 50%
M 45%
W 55%
  • Blue: Men
  • Pink: Women

Grand Valley State University New Hires

Instructional Facilities Secretarial Services Professional Support
M 52%
W 48%
Total322
M 0%
W 100%
Total7
M 38%
W 62%
Total29
  • Blue: Men
  • Pink: Women
Maintenance Executive & Managerial
M 100%
W 0%
Total1
M 68%
W 32%
Total22

School Overview

U.S. News Grand Valley State University School Ranking

Not Ranked

In State Vs. Out of state undergraduates

In State 96%
  • Yellow: In State
  • Dark Yellow: Out Of State

Grand Valley State University Retention Rates

Full Time Students Part Time Students
Returning Students 83%
Returning Students 83%
  • Yellow: Returning Students
  • Dark Yellow: Non Returning Students

Grand Valley State University Graduation Rates

Full Time Students Part Time Students
Graduated Students 22%
Graduated Students 56%
  • Yellow: Graduated Students
  • Dark Yellow: Non Graduated Students

Grand Valley State University Overall Graduation Rates

Graduated Students 56%
  • Graduated Students
  • Non Graduated Students

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  1. Accounting
  2. Advertising
  3. Art
  4. Biology
  5. Biomedical Engineering
  6. BSN
  7. Business
  8. Business Administration
  9. Chemistry
  10. Communications
  11. Counseling
  12. Criminal Justice
  13. Educational Leadership
  14. Engineering
  15. English
  16. Film
  17. Finance
  18. Forensic Nursing
  19. Healthcare Administration
  20. History
  21. Hotel Management
  22. Human Services
  23. Information Systems
  24. Information Technology
  25. International Business
  26. Journalism
  27. Law
  28. Liberal Arts
  29. Management
  30. Marketing
  31. Math
  32. Music
  33. Nursing
  34. Occupational Therapy
  35. Paralegal
  36. Physical Therapy
  37. Physician Assistant
  38. Physics
  39. Political Science
  40. Psychology
  41. Public Administration
  42. Public Relations
  43. Radiology Technology
  44. RN to BSN
  45. Social Work
  46. Sociology
  47. Sonography
  48. Special Education
  49. Sports Medicine
  50. Supply Chain Management
  51. Teaching
  52. Ultrasound Technology
  53. Video Production

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