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- students comparing English-score fit
- Scholarship information is available for affordability checks.
- Multiple programs are listed, making course-fit comparison easier.
- English requirement is visible around IELTS 6.5.
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Grand Valley State University (GVSU) is a public university in West Michigan, founded in 1960. It operates a large main campus in Allendale and additional campuses in Grand Rapids, including the Robert C. Pew Grand Rapids Campus and health-focused facilities downtown. GVSU is known for combining liberal arts education with professional and applied programs in areas such as business, health sciences, education, engineering, and the arts. The university serves a broad undergraduate and graduate population and emphasizes hands-on learning, internships, community engagement, and career preparation. Its location near Lake Michigan and Grand Rapids gives students access to both a traditional residential campus experience and urban professional opportunities in Michigan's second-largest city. GVSU is regionally accredited and widely regarded as one of Michigan's major public universities, with a reputation for accessibility, strong student support services, and growing research activity, particularly in health, sustainability, and applied sciences.
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Academics & Programs
12 programs catalogued.
Admissions Intelligence
Real outcomes, your fit.
Entry requirements
- IELTS
- 6.5+
- TOEFL
- 80+
- Duolingo
- —
- PTE
- —
- Application deadline
- Varies
- Application fee
- 30
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Cost & ROI
Tuition, living, scholarships.
Reduces tuition to the Michigan resident rate for eligible international undergraduate students admitted for 2026.
Reduces tuition to the Michigan resident rate for eligible international undergraduate students admitted for 2026.
Reduces tuition to the Michigan resident rate for eligible international undergraduate students admitted for 2026.
Merit award for high-achieving international applicants; automatically assessed upon admission to undergraduate programs.
Merit award for high-achieving international applicants; automatically assessed upon admission to undergraduate programs.
Merit award for high-achieving international applicants; automatically assessed upon admission to undergraduate programs.
Campus Life & Media
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Outcomes
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Top recruiters
Post-study & PR
Most United States universities offer 2-3 year post-study work options for international graduates.
Voices
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