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2024 Graduate Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at Grand Valley State University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For Michigan residents, the tuition & fees are $18,456 and $19,364 for non-Michigan residents. The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $807.
Data source: IPEDS (integrated Postsecondary Education Dta System)
Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)
2024 COATuition Trends
2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
In-StateOut-of-State
Tuition$0$19,364
Cost per Credit$0$807
Books & Supplies$780
Room & Board$11,142 (On-Campus) / $8,829 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses$2,477 (On-Campus) / $2,477 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total$14,399$33,763
Off-Campus Total$12,086$31,450
Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
In-State$17,208$17,448$17,904$18,456-
Out-of-State$17,208$17,448$17,904$18,456$19,364

Graduate Program Overview

Grand Valley State University is a four-years, public school located in Allendale, Michigan. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs.
For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $18,456 for Michigan residents and $19,364 for out-of-state students.
It offers fifty-six (56) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NameGrand Valley State University
TypeFour-years, Public
Address1 Campus Dr, Allendale, MI
Graduate School Students3,027 students
512 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)In-State$18,456
Out-of-State$19,364
Student to Faculty15:1 (6.67%)
Number of Graduate ProgramsTotal 56 Graduate Programs
39 Master's, 3 Doctorate, 14 Post graduate certificates

Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major

Grand Valley State University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 56 major areas - 39 Master's (1 online programs), 3 Doctorate , 12 Post-Bachelor', 2 Post-Master'. 971 students have been conferred Master's degree and 82 students have received Doctorate degree last year.The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
Master'sDoctorate Post-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total971823629
Men2831488
Women688682821
Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
Computer and Information Sciences
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ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Computer and Information Sciences- NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Information Science/StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance- NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Education
what is Education program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Educational/Instructional Technology-ONLINE NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language InstructorNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 14 NOT OFFERED
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
what is Biological and Biomedical Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Genome Sciences/GenomicsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Psychology
what is Psychology program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Applied Behavior AnalysisNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 12 NOT OFFERED
Human Services
what is Human Services program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Public Administration- NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Medical InformaticsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse- - 5 NOT OFFERED
Palliative Care NursingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Business
what is Business program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Taxation- NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Communication and Journalism
what is Communication and Journalism program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Speech Communication and Rhetoric12 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Sciences
what is Computer and Information Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Computer and Information Sciences20 NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance1 NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Education
what is Education program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Education27 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Curriculum and Instruction51 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Educational Leadership and Administration62 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED -
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration32 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Educational/Instructional Technology11ONLINE NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Special Education and Teaching19 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services29 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Reading Teacher Education- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Engineering
what is Engineering program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Engineering10 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
what is Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Applied Linguistics8 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
English Language and Literature
what is English Language and Literature program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
English Language and Literature- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
what is Biological and Biomedical Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Biology/Biological Sciences11 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Biomedical Sciences6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology9 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Biostatistics15 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Bioinformatics17 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Mathematics and Statistics
what is Mathematics and Statistics program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Statistics1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
what is Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Mathematics and Computer Science- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Data Science, General18 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Psychology
what is Psychology program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
School Psychology10 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED -
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting
what is Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration13 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Human Services
what is Human Services program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Community Organization and Advocacy10 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Public Administration35 NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Social Work125 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist47 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health/Health Care Administration/Management17 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist20 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Physician Assistant47 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Athletic Training/Trainer9 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Public Health50 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Occupational Therapy/Therapist62 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist23 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse- - - NOT OFFERED
Business
what is Business program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business/Commerce88 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Accounting56 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Taxation- NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Education
what is Education program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Educational Leadership and Administration- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 14
Psychology
what is Psychology program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
School Psychology- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 15
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Occupational Therapy/Therapist- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Physical Therapy/TherapistNOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse- - - NOT OFFERED

Graduate Student Population

Total 22,406 students enrolled in Grand Valley State University including both undergraduate and graduate programs, with full-time and part-time status.
In graduate school, 3,027 students are enrolled to earn graduate degrees. By gender, it has 849 male and 2,178 female graduate students. By attending status, there are 1,533 full-time and 1,494 part-time students in graduate schools.
It offers online degree programs and 512 students enrolled to earn their graduate degree through online exclusively and 845 students are taking some online graduate courses.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
Total3,027
Men Students849
Women Students2,178
Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
Total3,027
Full-time Students1,533
Part-time Students1,494
By race/ethnicity 2,335 White, 149 Black, and 94 Asian students are attending at Grand Valley State University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
Graduate Students Race Distribution
Total3,027
American Indian /
Native American		13
Asian94
Black149
Hispanic138
Native Hawaiian /
Other Pacific Islander		4
White2,335
Two or more races79
Un-Known24
69 students are younger than 22 and 401 students are older than 65. The school has 1,908 students aged between 22 and 30 and 603 students aged 30 to 40.
Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total3,027
21 & Under69
22-241,148
25-29760
30-34373
35-39230
40 & Over401
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At Grand Valley State University, 512 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 845 students are enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment2,983
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses512
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses845
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses1,626
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses512
Michigan Resident479
Other State In U.S.29
Outside of U.S.4
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