Admissions Details
- Acceptance Rate
- 90.4%
- Average SAT
- 1,085
- SAT Range (25th–75th)
- 960–1,210
- ACT Composite (avg)
- 24
- Total Enrollment
- 19,073
Admissions Overview
Grand Valley State University has open admission with a 90% acceptance rate. Nearly all students who apply get in, making this an accessible option for most high school graduates. The middle 50% of students score between 960-1210 on the SAT or around 24 on the ACT. These scores reflect the university's commitment to serving a broad range of students rather than chasing top rankings. Grand Valley seeks motivated students who want hands-on learning opportunities in fields like nursing, physical therapy, and business. The school values students who will engage with its strong campus community and take advantage of internships in the Grand Rapids area.