GVSU vs. FDU-Metropolitan

The following statements compare Grand Valley State University and Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • FDU-Metropolitan's tuition ($37,686) is more expensive than GVSU ($21,154).
  • GVSU's acceptance rate (94.69%) is lower than FDU-Metropolitan (95.91%).
  • GVSU has higher yield (21.02%) than FDU-Metropolitan (14.83%).
  • Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,070.
  • FDU-Metropolitan's students to faculty ratio (14 to 1) is lower than GVSU (15 to 1).
  • GVSU (22,269 students) is larger than FDU-Metropolitan (7,607 students) with more enrolled students.
  • FDU-Metropolitan ($30,761) has higher amount of financial aid than GVSU ($8,280).
  • GVSU's graduation rate (69%) is higher than FDU-Metropolitan (62%).
Grand Valley State University

Grand Valley State University

Public, 4 years • Allendale, MI #285 National Universities, #14 in Michigan more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$14,978 In-State
$21,154 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$8,280
Test Scores
1,070 SAT
24 ACT
Admission
94.69% Acceptance Rate
21.02% Yield
Enrollment
19,243 Undergraduate
3,026 Graduate
1,296 Online Students
Graduation Rate
69% Graduation Rate
13% Transfer-out Rate
77% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
15 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,129 Faculties (full-time)
2,610 Staffs (full-time)
$85,391 Faculty Salary
$67,721 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$7,192 annual charge
-6,012 capacity
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$37,686
Financial Aid
$30,761
Test Scores
Admission
95.91% Acceptance Rate
14.83% Yield
Enrollment
5,440 Undergraduate
2,167 Graduate
1,011 Online Students
Graduation Rate
62% Graduation Rate
5% Transfer-out Rate
76% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
14 to 1 Students to Faculty
136 Faculties (full-time)
544 Staffs (full-time)
$85,150 Faculty Salary
$74,570 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$10,502 annual charge
-991 capacity
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