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Public4-Yearmedium campus
Saginaw Valley State University
University Center, MI
2.9Above Average
73%
Open Admissions
52%
Graduation
About Saginaw Valley State University
Saginaw Valley State University is a public four-year institution located in University Center, Michigan. With an enrollment of approximately 6,004 undergraduate students, it is a mid-size institution. With an acceptance rate of 73%, the institution maintains an accessible admissions process. The graduation rate is 52%. Graduates earn a median salary of $51,955 within 10 years of enrollment. After financial aid, the average student pays a net price of $14,582 per year.
Key Statistics
Acceptance Rate
73%
Class of 2026 data
Graduation Rate
52%
Enrollment
6,004
Total students
Median Earnings
$51,955
10 yrs after entry
In-State Tuition
$12,240
Per year
Out-of-State Tuition
$28,752
Per year
Average Net Price
$14,582
After aid (avg)
SAT Range (M+R)
940–1170
25th–75th percentile
Campus Location
Admissions
Admission Requirements
ACT Score Range
19 – 25
Test Score Ranges
SAT Score (Math + Reading)
25th
940
Median
1050
75th
1170
4001600
SAT Math
25th
460
Median
520
75th
570
200800
ACT Composite
25th
19
Median
22
75th
25
136
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Cost & Financial Aid
Cost Comparison
Out-of-State Tuition$28,752/yr
In-State Tuition$12,240/yr
Avg Net Price (after aid)$14,582/yr
What most students actually pay
Return on Investment
Good4-Year Cost
$58,328
10-Year Earnings
$519,550
ROI Multiple
8.9×
Based on avg net price × 4 years vs. median earnings × 10 years after enrollment
Scholarships at Saginaw Valley State University
Student Outcomes
52%
Graduation Rate
Within 6 years
$52k
Median Earnings
10 years after enrollment
6,004
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
