Paying for Saginaw Valley State University

	In-State	Out-of-State
2024 Undergraduate Tuition & Fee	$12,240 5.84%	$28,752 5.85%
2024 Graduate Tuition & Fee	$16,362	$17,328 -43.70%

The 2024 tuition & fees of Saginaw Valley State University (Saginaw Valley State) are $12,240 for Michigan residents and $28,752 for out-of-state students. Its tuition & fees is much higher than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $19,209 based on out-of-state tuition rate. The tuition & fee has risen more than 5% this year (2024) at Saginaw Valley State.

93% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarships and the average aid amount is $8,740. It could cover 30.40% of full tuition amount. After receiving the financial aid, the net price is $17,540 for Michigan residents and $34,052 for out-of-state students including tuition, fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs.

Saginaw Valley State's 4-year tuition is $52,630 for Michigan residents and $123,633 for out-of-state students, based on current tuition and change rate. The estimated 4-year COA including living costs and personal expenses is $111,093 for Michigan residents and $182,096 for out-of-state students.

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Tuition, Fees, Living Costs, and Cost of Attendance (COA)

Undergraduate Program Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2023-2024, the undergraduate tuition & fees at Saginaw Valley State University is $12,240 for Michigan residents and $28,752 for out-of-state students. It has been risen by 5.84% for Michigan residents and increased by 5.85% for out-of-state rates compared to the previous year. Its in-state undergraduate tuition & fees is higher than the average amount ($9,606) and its out-of-state undergraduate tuition & fees is much higher than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $19,209.

The 2025 estimated undergraduate tuition & fees of Saginaw Valley State is $12,954 for Michigan residents and $30,433 for out-of-state students, a 5.8% increase compared to 2024's rate.

Saginaw Valley State Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
Year	In-State	Out-of-State	On Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023	$11,565	$27,164	$12,610
2023-2024	$12,240	$28,752	$12,920
Change % 2023-2024	5.84%	5.85%	2.46%
2024-2025	$12,954	$30,433	$13,238

Graduate Program Tuition & Fees

For graduate programs, the in-state graduate tuition & fees is - and out-of-state tuition & fees is $17,328. Its in-state graduate tuition & fees is much higher than the average amount ($10,220) and its out-of-state graduate tuition & fees is around the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $17,479.

The 2025 estimated tuition & fees at Saginaw Valley State is - for Michigan residents and $9,756 for out-of-state students , a 43.7% decrease compared to 2024's rate.

Saginaw Valley State Graduate Tuition & Fees
Year	In-State	Out-of-State	On Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023	$16,362	$30,778	$12,610
2023-2024	-	$17,328	$12,920
Change % 2023-2024	-100.00%	-43.70%	2.46%
2024-2025	-	$9,756	$13,238

Cost Per Credit Hour

The below table describes the cost per credit hour for part-time students and/or full-time students who take additional courses more than regular credit hours at Saginaw Valley State. The undergraduate cost per credit hour is $408 for Michigan residents and $958 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition per credit hour is $0 for Michigan residents and $722 for out-of-state students.

Per Credit Hour Charge (2023-2024)
	Year	In-State	Out-of-State
Undergraduate	2022-2023	$386	$905
	2023-2024	$408	$958
	2024-2025	$431	$1,014
Graduate	2022-2023	$682	$1,282
	2023-2024	-	$722
	2024-2025	-	$407

Cost of Attendance with Living Costs and Books & Supplies

The living costs including for room, board, transpiration, and other personal expenses is $12,920 for year 2024. The on-campus living costs increased by 2.46% compared to the previous year. The off-campus living costs increased by 2.27% compared to the previous year.

The Saginaw Valley State's 2024 on-campus COA is $26,280 for state residents and $42,792 for out-of-state students. The off-campus COA is $27,800 for state residents and $44,312 for out-of-state students.

2024 Cost of Attendance (COA) At Saginaw Valley State
	On-Campus	Off Campus
Tuition & Fees (In-State)	$12,240
Tuition & Fees (Out-of-State)	$28,752
Room & Board	$11,700	$11,700
Personal Expenses	$1,220	$2,740
Books & Supplies	$1,120
COA (In-State)	$26,280	$27,800
COA (Out-of-State)	$42,792	$44,312

Data source: IPEDS (integrated Postsecondary Education Dta System)

Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)

Cost estimates for 2024-2025 are based on last year's rate of change.

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4-Years Costs of Attendance

How Much is the tuition for 4 years at Saginaw Valley State?

For the entering class 2024, the estimated tuition for 4 years at Saginaw Valley State is $52,630 for Michigan residents and $123,633 for out-of-state students.

The estimation excludes the book, supplies, and living costs before receiving any financial aid. See the other tabs for estimating 4-year total costs of attendance and after financial aid. The next table shows the estimated 4-years tuition & fees for the next 5 admission years. The estimation is based on 4-years changes in tuition & fees at the school.

Saginaw Valley State 4 Years Tuition & Fees Estimates
	Residency	Freshmen	Sophomore	Junior	Senior	4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	In-State	$12,597	$12,963	$13,341	$13,730	$52,630
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	Out-of-State	$29,590	$30,452	$31,339	$32,252	$123,633
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	In-State	$12,963	$13,341	$13,730	$14,129	$54,163
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	Out-of-State	$30,452	$31,339	$32,252	$33,192	$127,235
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	In-State	$13,341	$13,730	$14,129	$14,541	$55,741
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	Out-of-State	$31,339	$32,252	$33,192	$34,159	$130,943
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	In-State	$13,730	$14,129	$14,541	$14,964	$57,364
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	Out-of-State	$32,252	$33,192	$34,159	$35,154	$134,758
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	In-State	$14,129	$14,541	$14,964	$15,400	$59,035
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	Out-of-State	$33,192	$34,159	$35,154	$36,179	$138,685

COA including Books, Living Costs and Personal Expenses

The table shows the 4-years estimation of total costs of attendance (COA). It includes the tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, room & board charges, and other living expenses.

For the students who were admitted in Fall 2024, the estimated 4-years COA is $111,093 for Michigan residents and $182,096 for out-of-state students.

Saginaw Valley State 4 Years COA
	Residency	Freshmen	Sophomore	Junior	Senior	4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	In-State	$26,863	$27,460	$28,060	$28,675	$111,093
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	Out-of-State	$43,856	$44,949	$46,070	$47,221	$182,096
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	In-State	$27,460	$28,072	$28,687	$29,317	$113,569
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	Out-of-State	$44,949	$46,070	$47,221	$48,402	$186,641
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	In-State	$28,072	$28,698	$29,328	$29,974	$116,106
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	Out-of-State	$46,070	$47,221	$48,402	$49,615	$191,308
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	In-State	$28,698	$29,340	$29,985	$30,647	$118,704
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	Out-of-State	$47,221	$48,402	$49,615	$50,860	$196,098
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	In-State	$29,340	$29,997	$30,658	$31,336	$121,366
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	Out-of-State	$48,402	$49,615	$50,860	$52,138	$201,015

Actual COA after Receiving Financial Aid

Last year, 93% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarship aid. It includes any financial aid from the federal government, state, local, institute, and other sources known by the institution. It excludes federal/private student loans.

After receiving the financial aid, the net price for 4 years of attending the school is $76,133 for Michigan residents and $147,136 for out-of-state students.

Saginaw Valley State 4 Years COA after Receiving Financial Aid
	Residency	Freshmen	Sophomore	Junior	Senior	4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	In-State	$18,123	$18,720	$19,320	$19,935	$76,133
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	Out-of-State	$35,116	$36,209	$37,330	$38,481	$147,136
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	In-State	$18,720	$19,332	$19,947	$20,577	$78,609
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	Out-of-State	$36,209	$37,330	$38,481	$39,662	$151,681
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	In-State	$19,332	$19,958	$20,588	$21,234	$81,146
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	Out-of-State	$37,330	$38,481	$39,662	$40,875	$156,348
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	In-State	$19,958	$20,600	$21,245	$21,907	$83,744
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	Out-of-State	$38,481	$39,662	$40,875	$42,120	$161,138
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	In-State	$20,600	$21,257	$21,918	$22,596	$86,406
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	Out-of-State	$39,662	$40,875	$42,120	$43,398	$166,055

	In-State	Out-of-State
Saginaw Valley State University	$12,240	$28,752
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor	$17,228	$58,072
Michigan State University	$15,988	$43,372
Wayne State University	$14,297	$30,419
Grand Valley State University	$14,628	$20,820
Western Michigan University	$15,298	$19,098