Saginaw Valley State University
Basic Information
Demographics
Total Undergraduates
6,004
Men / Women
37% / 63%
White
75%
Black
9%
Hispanic
5%
Mixed
4%
International
3%
Asian
1%
Native American
0%
Academics
Undergraduate Degrees
Life & Natural Sciences
32%
Business & Economics
17%
Education
11%
Engineering, Computing & Math
10%
Arts
3%
Professional
1%
Financial
In-State Tuition & Fees
$12,930
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees
$30,450
Est. In-State Cost
$16,726
Est. Out-of-State Cost
$39,390
10-Year ROI
$181,000
ROI Percentile
74th
Retention & Graduation
Full-Time Retention
78%
4-Year Graduation Rate
19%
6-Year Graduation Rate
48%
Transfer-Out Rate
0%
Weather
Comfortable Days
110 (71th pctl)
Sunshine Hours
2,435 (28th pctl)
Days Without Precipitation
231 (21th pctl)
Muggyness
Nice
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
72%
Yield (Unbound)
16%
Regular Decision
Jan 1
Research
Research Level
R3
Expenditure
| Life & Natural Sciences | $2M | #394 |
| Humanities & Social Sciences | $0M | #405 |
| Engineering, Computing & Math | $0M | #420 |
Graduate Degrees
| Engineering, Computing & Math | 0 | #264 |
| Life & Natural Sciences | 1 | #596 |
| Humanities & Social Sciences | 0 | #605 |
Honors College
Standardized Tests
Test Scores
Test Policy
test_optional
Submitted Test Scores
87%
SAT Range
920
–
1,170
ACT Range
18
–
26
Schools & Majors
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saginaw Valley State University | 1,195 | 34% / 66% | 3% | $66,851 | |
| Applied Mathematics | 5 — | 40% / 60% | 0% | — | |
| Computer Science | 33 — | 85% / 15% | 6% | $88,791 | |
| Computer Systems Analysis | 19 — | 95% / 5% | 0% | $90,701 | |
| Electrical Engineering | 15 +1 | 100% / 0% | 7% | — | |
| Mathematics | 8 +2 | 62% / 38% | 12% | — | |
| Mechanical Engineering | 34 — | 85% / 15% | 3% | $94,780 | |
| Optical Physics | |||||
| Physics | 3 — | 67% / 33% | 0% | — | |
| Applied Chemistry | 2 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $67,199 | |
| Biochemistry | 12 +1 | 50% / 50% | 0% | — | |
| Biology | 20 — | 25% / 75% | 5% | $62,451 | |
| Biomedical Sciences | 18 — | 17% / 83% | 0% | — | |
| Chemistry | 5 — | 60% / 40% | 0% | $67,199 | |
| Clinical Laboratory Science | 14 — | 14% / 86% | 7% | — | |
| Ecology and Evolutionary Biology | 8 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | — | |
| Environmental Science | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Exercise Science | 36 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $52,672 | |
| Neuroscience | 6 — | 33% / 67% | 17% | — | |
| Nursing | 159 — | 12% / 88% | 1% | $85,361 | |
| Physical Education | 8 +1 | 50% / 50% | 0% | $59,957 | |
| Pre-Health Studies | 20 — | 15% / 85% | 5% | $50,145 | |
| Public Health | 31 — | 6% / 94% | 0% | — | |
| Rehabilitation Science | 42 +1 | 19% / 81% | 2% | $76,348 | |
| Accounting | 40 — | 48% / 52% | 2% | $72,396 | |
| Business | 29 +1 | 59% / 41% | 14% | $58,551 | |
| Business Administration | 44 +2 | 43% / 57% | 0% | $75,520 | |
| Business Analytics | 17 +4 | 71% / 29% | 6% | — | |
| Finance | 24 +5 | 88% / 12% | 0% | $80,501 | |
| International Business | 2 — | 50% / 50% | 100% | — | |
| Managerial Economics | 6 +1 | 33% / 67% | 0% | — | |
| Marketing | 40 +2 | 38% / 62% | 2% | $72,041 | |
| Communication | 27 — | 41% / 59% | 7% | $49,645 | |
| Creative Writing | 7 +2 | 29% / 71% | 0% | $41,072 | |
| Criminal Justice | 63 +6 | 30% / 70% | 0% | $54,931 | |
| English | 3 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| French | 1 +1 | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| General Studies | 29 — | 52% / 48% | 0% | $71,434 | |
| Geography | 3 — | 33% / 67% | 0% | — | |
| History | 11 +1 | 36% / 64% | 0% | $48,572 | |
| International Studies | 2 — | 50% / 50% | 50% | — | |
| Political Science | 14 +1 | 43% / 57% | 21% | $52,586 | |
| Professional Writing | 5 +1 | 20% / 80% | 0% | $41,072 | |
| Psychology | 65 +3 | 20% / 80% | 2% | $50,885 | |
| Public Administration | 3 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $64,905 | |
| Social Work | 72 — | 8% / 92% | 0% | $56,934 | |
| Sociology | 3 +3 | 0% / 100% | 0% | $45,254 | |
| Spanish | 2 +2 | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Early Childhood Education | 3 — | 0% / 100% | 67% | $54,291 | |
| Education | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Elementary Education | 3 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $54,291 | |
| English Education | 18 +2 | 22% / 78% | 0% | $59,957 | |
| Science Education | 3 +1 | 33% / 67% | 0% | $59,957 | |
| Secondary Education | 89 — | 6% / 94% | 0% | $54,291 | |
| Social Studies Education | 13 +1 | 69% / 31% | 0% | $59,957 | |
| Special Education | |||||
| Fine Arts | 2 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Graphic Design | 24 +1 | 38% / 62% | 4% | $52,790 | |
| Music | 8 — | 12% / 88% | 0% | — | |
| Studio Art | 3 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Theatre Arts | 2 +1 | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Industrial Production Technology | 15 — | 80% / 20% | 7% | — |