Grand Valley State University academics
Allendale, Michigan · Public · 18,854 undergrads
Grand Valley State University has 18,854 undergraduates and offers bachelor's degrees in 83 fields of study. The most degrees go to Psychology, General.
The short answers
18,854
undergraduates.
3,026
graduate students.
83
fields of study with a bachelor's degree.
4,153
bachelor's degrees awarded in a year.
27%
of students with federal aid are the first in their family to go to college.
Who studies here
UndergraduatesCollege Scorecard, fall 2024
18,854
Graduate studentsIPEDS, 2023
3,026
All studentsIPEDS, 2023
22,269
Undergraduates who are womenCollege Scorecard, earlier release
61%
First in their family to go to collegeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
27%
Typical age when startingCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
20.8 years
Median family incomeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
$76,689
Undergraduates by race and ethnicity
WhiteCollege Scorecard
77%
Hispanic or LatinoCollege Scorecard
7.8%
BlackCollege Scorecard
6.4%
Two or more racesCollege Scorecard
3.7%
AsianCollege Scorecard
2.8%
InternationalCollege Scorecard
1.3%
UnknownCollege Scorecard
0.8%
American Indian or Alaska NativeCollege Scorecard
0.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific IslanderCollege Scorecard
0%
Degrees awarded in a year
Bachelor's degreesIPEDS, 2023
4,153
Master's degreesIPEDS, 2023
979
Doctoral degreesIPEDS, 2023
103
Most popular fieldIPEDS, 2023
Psychology, General
Programs offered, each degree level counted onceIPEDS, 2023
124
How it works
School yearIPEDS, 2023
Semester
Online classesIPEDS, 2023
Offered
Highest degree offeredCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Doctorate
Type of collegeCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Professions-focused Undergraduate/Graduate-Master's Large/Medium
Research levelCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Research Colleges and Universities
Who gets in and what they earn laterCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Lower Access, Medium Earnings
Where these numbers come from
- Admit rate and applicants: IPEDS, fall 2024 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
- Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
Updated Oct 31, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers