GVSU vs. Lake Superior State
Both Grand Valley State University and Lake Superior State University are Public, 4 years schools located in Michigan. The following statements compare Grand Valley State University and Lake Superior State University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- GVSU's tuition ($21,894) is more expensive than Lake Superior State ($14,890).
- GVSU's acceptance rate (83.02%) is lower than GVSU (83.02%).
- GVSU has higher yield (18.59%) than GVSU (18.59%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,060.
- Lake Superior State's students to faculty ratio (13 to 1) is lower than GVSU (15 to 1).
- GVSU (22,011 students) is larger than Lake Superior State (1,567 students) with more enrolled students.
- Lake Superior State ($11,228) has higher amount of financial aid than GVSU ($9,731).
- GVSU's graduation rate (67%) is higher than Lake Superior State (51%).

Grand Valley State University
Public, 4 years • Allendale, MI #285 National Universities, #14 in Michigan more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$15,502 In-State
$21,894 out-of-state
$21,894 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$9,731
Test Scores
1,060 SAT
26 ACT
Admission
83.02% Acceptance Rate
18.59% Yield
Enrollment
19,002 Undergraduate
3,009 Graduate
1,443 Online Students
Graduation Rate
67% Graduation Rate
14% Transfer-out Rate
76% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
15 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,129 Faculties (full-time)
2,610 Staffs (full-time)
$91,742 Faculty Salary
$73,054 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$14,890
Financial Aid
$11,228
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
1,551 Undergraduate
16 Graduate
128 Online Students
Graduation Rate
51% Graduation Rate
3% Transfer-out Rate
79% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
13 to 1 Students to Faculty
83 Faculties (full-time)
275 Staffs (full-time)
$72,003 Faculty Salary
$51,983 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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