GVSU vs. Jackson
Both Grand Valley State University and Jackson College are Public, 4 years schools located in Michigan. The following statements compare Grand Valley State University and Jackson College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- GVSU's tuition ($21,154) is more expensive than Jackson ($9,795).
- GVSU's acceptance rate (94.69%) is lower than GVSU (94.69%).
- GVSU has higher yield (21.02%) than GVSU (21.02%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,070.
- Both schools have same students to faculty ratio of 15 to 1.
- GVSU (22,269 students) is larger than Jackson (4,975 students) with more enrolled students.
- GVSU ($8,280) has higher amount of financial aid than Jackson ($6,786).
- GVSU's graduation rate (69%) is higher than Jackson (17%).

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$14,978 In-State
$21,154 out-of-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
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
Associate
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$7,755 In-State
$9,795 out-of-state
$9,795 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$6,786
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
4,975 (All undergraduate)
2,743 Online Students
Graduation Rate
17% Graduation Rate
30% Transfer-out Rate
Faculty & Staff
15 to 1 Students to Faculty
65 Faculties (full-time)
242 Staffs (full-time)
$61,652 Faculty Salary
$57,963 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Evening College
Evening College
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$5,650 annual charge
-398 capacity
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