Saginaw Valley State University
7400 Bay Rd, University Center, MI
Questions and Answers about Saginaw Valley State University
Bailey R.
1 month ago
Can I get scholarship's for playing on the SVSU's e-sports team?
Emily L.
2 months ago
Are freshman living on-campus required to purchase a dining plan?
Audrey H.
3 months ago
Does Saginaw Valley State University accept dual enrollment credits?
Michael T.
3 months ago
Are all the student housing in one place or all they spread out throughout SVSU campus?
Jozlyn C.
5 months ago
When are SVSU cheerleading try outs?
Gavin G.
5 months ago
When does the Saginaw Valley State University application typically open for fall?
Majors offered at Saginaw Valley State University
Biggest majors
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Social Work
Academics at Saginaw Valley State University
990-1200
SAT Score Range
400
1600
Required with application
19-26
ACT Score Range
1
36
Required with application
Student Faculty Ratio
17 to 1
Selectivity
Less Selective (77% Acceptance Rate)
School type
Public 4-year institution
Saginaw Valley State University demographics
74% White
8% Black
5% Hispanic
3% Multiracial
1% Asian
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Common careers for Saginaw Valley State University students
Common Careers and Their Average Annual Salary
Family Nurse Practitioner (NP)88k
Mechanical Engineer67k
Occupational Therapist (OT)66k
Software Developer59k
Graphic Designer45k
High School Teacher45k
Staff Accountant44k
47.9kAvg. Early Career Pay
80.4kAvg. Mid-Career Pay
54%in High-Meaning careers
12%in STEM careers
Net price of attending Saginaw Valley State University
Saginaw Valley State University financial aid
Grants per year
- Average grant $4,911
- Average pell grant $4,449
Loans per year
- Average total loans $7,027
- Average federal loans $5,272
Student reviews of Saginaw Valley State University
by Bold.org students
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5
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Recommended by
100% of students
Known for
Welcoming student body
Lots of interesting clubs and activities
Safe campus
Awesome study spaces and libraries
Beautiful campus
- All reviews 2
4.0
WHAT I LIKED
I have really enjoyed my time at SVSU. I regret that the meal plans are so expensive, but they really are worth it.
WHAT I didn’t LIKE
Some professors are SUPER strict. Be careful in your choices, but also be prepared to work hard and learn a lot.
Thomas Kodua
Soccer
4.0
WHAT I LIKED
I like Saginaw Valley because of the funding they offer to international students.
WHAT I didn’t LIKE
So far SVSU is great!
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