SAU vs. GVSU

Compare two graduate schools with tuition, enrollment, programs, and more academic characteristics.

SAUvs.GVSU

SAU is a private school while GVSU is a public school. Both schools are located in Michigan.
  • GVSU Graduate School has more expensive graduate school tuition of $19,364 than SAU Graduate School ($8,194).
  • GVSU Graduate School is larger with 2,983 graduate students than SAU Graduate School (1,269 students).
  • GVSU Graduate School is more graduate programs of 169 programs than SAU Graduate School (94 programs).
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#13 in Michigan
Rankings#24 in Michigan
Private, 4 yearsSchool TypePublic, 4 years
Spring Arbor, MILocationAllendale, MI
Academic
$30Graduate School Application Fee$30
Master's College and University (larger programs)Carnegie ClassificationDoctoral/Research University
Master's
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Post-Master Certificate
Offered Graduate DegreesMaster's
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Post-Master Certificate
94 ProgramsNumber of Graduate Programs169 Programs
11 ProgramsNumber of Online Graduate Programs1 Programs
Tuition & Fees
$8,194Average Graduate Programs$18,456 Michigan residents
$19,364 out-of-state
Student Population
2,396Total Students21,648
1,269Graduate Enrollment2,983
1,029Online Graduate Enrollment1,190
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate
ROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 947)
$4,932 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 6,012)
$6,440 average annual costs
✔ (19 meals per week)
$5,720 average annual costs
Meal PlanNot offered or not Reported
Faculties and Staffs
10 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio15 to 1
82 Full-time
238 Part-time
Number of Faculties1,101 Full-time
427 Part-time
253 Full-time
257 Part-time
Number of Staffs2,489 Full-time
445 Part-time
$51,720 for Faculties
$49,376 Part-time
Average Salary$85,391 for Faculties
$67,721 Part-time
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