Undergraduate Stats

• Total enrollment: 8,800
• 84% full-time, 16% part-time
• 42.5% male, 57.5% female
• 8.5% African American, .8% Asian American, 89.6% Caucasian, 2.9% Hispanic American, .5% Native American, 8.8% other
• .6% out-of-state, 95.6% in-state; 29.1% transfer students, 3.8% international
• 31% live on campus
• Freshman (second-year) retention rate: 70%

INCOMING FRESHMEN

• 6103 students applied; 5244 were accepted
• Acceptance rate: 88%

Faculty

• 22:1 student/faculty ratio
• 297 full-time faculty (75% are PhDs)

Student Organizations

• More than 100 organizations and clubs
• Greek life: Fraternities (3% of student body) and sororities (3% of student body)

Most Popular Campus Activities

• Homecoming, Card's’ party, Battle of the Valleys intramural activities, football

Majors

• 65 undergraduate programs and 32 graduate programs
• Most popular majors: 24.7% nursing; 18.9% liberal arts; 19.7% education; 15% science and engineering; 13% business, management, marketing and related support services
• Degrees Available: Bachelor’s, Master’s
• Special Academic Programs: Honors, writing, international

Academic Calendar

• Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer semesters

Housing

• Suites, apartments, townhouses

Libraries

• 1 library, 295,180 bound volumes, 24,658 periodicals, 25,111 audiovisuals
• Hours: Mon.-Thurs., 8a.m.-11 p.m.; Fri., 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m.; Sat., 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sun., 1-9 p.m.

Wireless Access

• Wireless hot spots, including most student housing

Tuition/Costs (Per Year)

• In-state, full-time: $6,462; $215.40 per credit hour
• Out-of-state, full-time: $15,762; $525.40 per credit hour
• Required fees: $438
• Room and board: $6,830
• Books and supplies: $900

Financial Aid

• Forms needed: FAFSA
• Types of aid available: Grants, loans, scholarships, third party billing
• 75% receive financial aid
• Average need-based financial aid package: $5,642 per year
• Call 989-964-4103 or visit www.svsu.edu/financialaid for more information

Admissions

• Deferred admission: No
• Early decision: No
• Average high school GPA: 3.21
• Average ACT score: 21.2
• Application fee: $25.00
• Documents required: High school transcripts; ACT or SAT score
• Materials recommended: Same as required
• Materials needed for transfer students: College transcripts, proof of high school graduation