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Grand Valley State University

Allendale, MI 49401Town: FringeUNITID 170082

Public 4-yearDoctoral/Professional UniversitiesSpecialty: Business 22%Specialty: Health Professions 14%
Undergraduates
18,854
Graduate students
3,009
Admit rate
83%
Average net price
$16.3k
Graduation rate
67%
Retention rate
76%
Median earnings (10 yr)
$56.1k
Median debt
$24.5k
Student : faculty
15:1
Value score*
67th pct.
Programs offered
161
Highest degree
Graduate degree
Sector
Public 4-year
Region
Midwest · East North Central
Setting
Town: Fringe (in urban cluster up to 10 miles from an urbanized area)
Carnegie
Doctoral/Professional Universities
Size & setting
Four-year, large, primarily residential
Predominant degree
Predominantly bachelor's-degree granting
Religious affiliation
None reported
Main campus
Yes

* Value score is a CampusAtlas estimate, not an official metric.

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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, data as of June 10, 2026. “Not reported” means the value is missing or privacy-suppressed in the source data.