- 4 Year
- UNIVERSITY CENTER, MI
Saginaw Valley State University
- grade BOverall Grade
- 4 Year
- UNIVERSITY CENTER, MI
- Rating 3.74 out of 5 1,651 reviews
Report Card
- Academicsgrade C+
- Valuegrade B
- Diversitygrade B+
- Campusgrade A+
- Athleticsgrade B
- Party Scenegrade B+
- Professorsgrade B
- Locationgrade B
- Dormsgrade A+
- Campus Foodgrade A
- Student Lifegrade A
- Safetygrade B+
About
With our nationally ranked programs and our welcoming and friendly campus ranked #1 in Michigan, anything is possible.
We offer innovative programs, where students are inspired by real-world experiences. Engage in undergraduate research, fieldwork, hands-on internships, study abroad, leadership development, and more. Our small class sizes and dedicated professors will guide and support you, so your goals become a reality.
We believe in fostering a community-minded environment that allows you to reach extraordinary heights. Not only are our dorms ranked #1 in the nation, but our student body is recognized for logging over 18,000 community service hours a year.
We're proud to provide the most affordable state tuition in Michigan. 90% of SVSU students receive financial aid and scholarships other than loans. With 97% of graduates find employment or attend graduate school and nearly one-third of students graduate without any debt, you are prepared to soar.
Upcoming Events
Upcoming Events
A day in the nest
(On-Campus) University Center, MI
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This is an event for high school seniors no matter where you are on your journey to start college this Fall, we invite you to attend this day created especially for students like you! We have professors who are eager to meet you, "Next-Steps" and "Career Readiness" presentations, campus tours, a student services fair, computer labs set up for you to complete business, and so much more!
Explore your future
(On-Campus) University Center, MI
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High schoolers, this is the perfect opportunity for you and your family to come to see what SVSU is all about! Your day here on campus begins with an overview presentation about the University. Afterwards, you will take a comprehensive walking tour of our beautiful campus with a current SVSU student tour guide. The campus tour will include a complimentary lunch, as well as a visit to our #1 ranked residence halls, academic facilities, and classrooms. You will meet with faculty to explore how your career interests could align with 1 of our 100 different degree programs.
Saginaw Valley State University Rankings
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Most Popular Majors
- Nursing182 Graduates
- Business120 Graduates
- Social Work and Youth Services90 Graduates
- Rehabilitation and Therapy68 Graduates
- Kinesiology and Exercise Science66 Graduates
- Biology65 Graduates
- Criminal Justice and Safety Studies64 Graduates
- Accounting61 Graduates
- Mechanical Engineering59 Graduates
- Psychology58 Graduates
Nursing at Saginaw Valley State University
Our students learn how to provide attentive care and encouragement to their patients, families, and community from knowledgeable professors in small class settings. SVSU nursing students engage in hands-on curriculum through simulation labs, extensive clinical experience, internships, and course work to achieve a nearly 100% job placement rate.
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Saginaw Valley State University Reviews
The professors are very intelligent and very approachable and it is not unlikely that a few of them will become your friends! There are many opportunities for scholarships and the tuition is already relatively cheap for such high quality teaching. This school may be smaller than some, but it is certainly not to be overlooked by anyone who wants to learn a lot but not pay a lot to do so!