About
Contact & Visit
Campus Visits Contact
Address
7400 Bay Road
University Center, MI 48710
University Center, MI 48710
Phone
989.964.4200
Email
tours@svsu.edu
Experience College Life
Most Popular Places On Campus
Student Center
Student Recreation Center (Ryder)
Zahnow Library
Arbury Fine Arts Center
University Village
Student Recreation Center (Ryder)
Zahnow Library
Arbury Fine Arts Center
University Village
Most Popular Places Off Campus
Frankenmuth
Bay City Riverwalk
Dow Event Center
Midland Center for the Arts
Dow Gardens & Whiting Forest Canopy Walk
Bay City Riverwalk
Dow Event Center
Midland Center for the Arts
Dow Gardens & Whiting Forest Canopy Walk
Campus Tours
Campus Visiting Center
Monday through Friday
M-R 8 am-6 pm, F 8 am-4:30 pm
989.964.4200
M-R 8 am-6 pm, F 8 am-4:30 pm
989.964.4200
Campus Tours
Appointment Required: Yes
Dates: Year-round
Times: 9:30 am, 2:00 p.m.
Average Length:
Dates: Year-round
Times: 9:30 am, 2:00 p.m.
Average Length:
On Campus Interview
Campus Interviews
No
Information Sessions
Not Available
Times
Faculty and Coach Visits
Dates/Times Available
Arrangements
http://www.svsucardinals.com/information/Compliance/RecruitingForms
Class Visits
Dates/Times Available
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
Overnight Dorm Stays
Overnight Dorm Stays
Not Available
Transportation
Types of Transportation Available to Campus
MBS Airport
Driving Instructions to Campus
From I-75 :
Exit 160 (Bay Road - M84), travel south on Bay Road for 4.5 miles. SVSU entrance is on the East side.
From MBS Airport:
Travel along Freeland Road (5 miles), turn right, travel South on Bay Road - M84 (.5 miles). SVSU entrance is on the East side.
Local Accommodations
Four Points Sheraton; Hampton Inn and Suites; Holiday Inn Express
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Admissions
Overview
Applicants: 10,217
Acceptance Rate: 73%
Average HS GPA: 3.55
GPA Breakdown
21%
4.0
26%
3.75 - 3.99
16%
3.50 - 3.74
13%
3.25 - 3.49
11%
3.00 - 3.24
11%
2.50 - 2.99
2%
2.00 - 2.49
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Learn MoreSAT & ACT Test Scores
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
480 - 590
SAT Math
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
460 - 570
SAT Composite Scores
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
930 - 1040
ACT Composite Scores
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
19 - 25
Testing Policies
Standardized testing policy for use in admission
Test Optional
Other Admission Factors
Academic
Rigor of Secondary School Record
Academic GPA
Selectivity Rating
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Faculty and Class Information
Student/Faculty
15:1
Total Faculty
644
with Terminal Degree
Most frequent lab / sub section size
2 - 9
Graduation Rates
Graduate in 4 years
21%
Graduate in 5 years
43%
Graduate in 6 years
50%
Majors
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BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES.
Biochemistry.
Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
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BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES.
Accounting.
Business Administration and Management, General.
Business/Commerce, General.
Finance, General.
International Business/Trade/Commerce.
Marketing, Other.
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COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
Communication and Media Studies.
Communication, General.
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COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGIES/TECHNICIANS AND SUPPORT SERVICES.
Graphic Communications, General.
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COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES.
Computer and Information Sciences, General.
Computer Science.
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EDUCATION.
Art Teacher Education.
Biology Teacher Education.
Chemistry Teacher Education.
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs.
Elementary Education and Teaching.
English/Language Arts Teacher Education.
French Language Teacher Education.
Health Teacher Education.
History Teacher Education.
Mathematics Teacher Education.
Music Teacher Education.
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching.
Physics Teacher Education.
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education.
Spanish Language Teacher Education.
Special Education and Teaching, General.
Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education.
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ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGIES AND ENGINEERING-RELATED FIELDS.
Engineering/Industrial Management.
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, Other.
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ENGINEERING.
Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Mechanical Engineering.
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ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS.
Creative Writing.
English Language and Literature, General.
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing.
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FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS.
French Language and Literature.
Spanish Language and Literature.
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HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
Athletic Training/Trainer.
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist.
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions, Other.
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other.
Pre-Dentistry Studies.
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies.
Pre-Occupational Therapy Studies.
Pre-Physical Therapy Studies.
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse.
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HISTORY.
History, General.
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HOMELAND SECURITY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIREFIGHTING AND RELATED PROTECTIVE SERVICES.
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies.
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LEGAL PROFESSIONS AND STUDIES.
Pre-Law Studies.
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LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES.
General Studies.
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MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS.
Applied Mathematics, General.
Mathematics, General.
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MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES.
International/Global Studies.
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PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, AND FITNESS STUDIES.
Kinesiology and Exercise Science.
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PHYSICAL SCIENCES.
Chemical Physics.
Chemistry, General.
Chemistry, Other.
Optics/Optical Sciences.
Physics, General.
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PSYCHOLOGY.
Psychology, General.
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PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS.
Public Administration.
Social Work.
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SOCIAL SCIENCES.
Economics, General.
Political Science and Government, General.
Sociology.
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VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS.
Art/Art Studies, General.
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General.
Fine/Studio Arts, General.
Music, General.
Degrees
Bachelor's
Certificate
Doctoral/Professional
Master's
Post-Bachelor's certificate
Post-Master's certificate
Certificate
Doctoral/Professional
Master's
Post-Bachelor's certificate
Post-Master's certificate
Career Services
On-Campus Job Interviews Available
Yes
Career Services
Alumni Services
Interest Inventory
Internships
Opportunities at School
Coop
Internship
Notable Faculty
Careers
Graduation Rates
Graduate in 4 years
21%
Graduate in 5 years
43%
Graduate in 6 years
50%
Career Services
On-Campus Job Interviews Available
Yes
Career Services
Alumni Services
Interest Inventory
Internships
Opportunities at School
Coop
Internship
ROI & Outcomes
Tuition & Aid
Tuition & Aid
Dates
Application Deadlines
Required Forms
FAFSA
Forms CSSProfile
School
Forms CSSProfile
School
Financial Aid Statistics
Average Freshman Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$10,199
Average Undergraduate Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$8,538
Average Need-Based Loan
$3,749
Undergraduates who have borrowed through any loan program
71%
Average amount of loan debt per graduate
$30,756
Average amount of each freshman scholarship/grant package
$8,197
Financial aid provided to international students
Yes
Expenses per Academic Year
Tuition
Required Fees
Average Cost for Books and Supplies
Tuition / Fees Vary by Year of Study
No
Board for Commuters
Transportation for Commuters
Available Aid
Financial Aid Methodology
Federal
Scholarships and Grants
Need-Based
Need-Based College/University Scholarship or Grant Aid from Institutional Funds
Need-Based Federal Pell
Need-Based Private Scholarships
Need-Based SEOG
Need-Based State Scholarships
Non-Need-Based
Institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid is available
Federal Direct Student Loan Programs
Direct PLUS Loans
Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
Federal Family Education Loan Programs (FFEL)
Is Institutional Employment Available (other than Federal Work Study)
Yes
Direct Lender
No
Student Body
Student Body
Overall
Student Body Profile
Total Undergraduate Enrollment
6,202
Foreign Countries Represented
30
Demographics
1.17%
Asian
8.18%
Black
5.97%
Hispanic
76.21%
Caucasian
2.15%
Unknown
2.70%
International
63% female
37% male
2% are out of state
86% are full time
14% are part time
Campus Life
Campus Life
Overview
Campus Life
Undergrads living on campus
39%
Help finding off-campus housing
No
First-Year Students living on campus
71%
Campus Environment
Small Urban
66/99
Housing Options
Apartment Single
Disabled Student
Disabled Student
Dorms Coed
Theme Housing
Theme Housing
Special Needs Admissions
Program / Service Name
SVSU Accessibility Resources & Accomodations
Type of Program
For all students with disabilities
Director
Scott MacLeod
College Entrance Tests Required
Yes
Interview Required
No
Documentation Required for LD
To be admitted into Disability Services the student must fill out an online application and meet with an intake coordinatorDocumentation Required for ADHD
To be admitted into Disability Services the student must fill out an online application and meet with an intake coordinatorSpecial Need Services Offered
Calculator allowed in exams
Yes
Dictionary allowed in exams
Yes
Computer allowed in exams
Yes
Spellchecker allowed in exams
Yes
Extended test time
Yes
Scribes
Yes
Proctors
Yes
Oral exams
Yes
Notetakers
Yes
Distraction-free environment
Yes
Accommodation for students with ADHD
Yes
Reading machine
Yes
Other assistive technology
Yes
Student Activities
Registered Student Organizations
159
Number of Honor Societies
8
Number of Social Sororities
5
Number of Religious Organizations
14
2% join a fraternity
3% join a sorority
Sports
Athletic Division
Division II
Men's Sports (Cardinals)
10 Sports
Baseball
Basketball
Cross Country
Diving
Football
Golf
Soccer
Swimming
Track Field Indoor
Track Field Outdoor
Basketball
Cross Country
Diving
Football
Golf
Soccer
Swimming
Track Field Indoor
Track Field Outdoor
Women's Sports (Cardinals)
10 Sports
Basketball
Cross Country
Diving
Soccer
Softball
Swimming
Tennis
Track Field Indoor
Track Field Outdoor
Volleyball
Cross Country
Diving
Soccer
Softball
Swimming
Tennis
Track Field Indoor
Track Field Outdoor
Volleyball
Student Services
Health
LGBT Support Groups: Gay-Straight Alliance: www.svsu.edu/clubs/gsa
The Pride Center: http://www.svsu.edu/thepridecenteratsvsu/
Minority Support Groups: Multicultural Student Affairs: http://www.svsu.edu/msa/
Sustainability
60*
Campus Security Report
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Other Information
Campus-wide Internet Network
Yes
% of Classrooms with Wireless Internet
100
Fee for Network Use
No
Partnerships with Technology Companies
No
Personal computer included in tuition for each student
No
Discounts Available with Hardware Vendors
Yes
Description
Midwest Higher Education Commission agreements with Gateway, Dell, and IBM.
Apple: educational discounts.
Wellness Program/Clinical Offerings
Institution has a mental health/wellness program that makes counseling, referral, and well-being services available to all students
Not Reported
Mental Health Website
Not Reported
Education & Training
Types of training available for students and faculty/staff
Program
Availability
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Engaging the Whole Campus
Institution has a Chief Behavioral Health Officer (and/or Chief Wellness Officer)
Not Reported
Peer-to-Peer
Institution has peer-to-peer offerings relating to mental health
Not Reported
Residential Life
Institution incorporates mental health and wellness into the residential experience
Not Reported
Student Orientation
Students who are provided an opportunity to participate in mental-health-orientation activities
First-year students
Not Reported
Incoming transfer students
Not Reported
Returning students
Not Reported
Entering graduate students
Not Reported
Mental Health in the Curriculum
The institution offers for-credit mental health/well-being education for students
Not Reported
The institution offers non-credit mental health/well-being education for students
Not Reported
Off-Campus Offerings
Institution offers referrals to off-campus counseling services
Not Reported
Health and Counseling Center Accreditation
Institution's counseling center is accredited
Not Reported
Accrediting body
Not Reported
Taking and Returning from Medical Leave
Institution has an official support program in place for students returning from mental health leave of absence
Not Reported
Counseling Demand
Number of months a year counseling center is open and fully staffed
Not Reported
