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Cost of Attendance 2024-2025
Use this information as a guide to plan your educational costs at Saginaw Valley State University for the 2024-2025 academic year. Costs can differ between students depending on the total number of enrolled credits, book prices, room and board plans, transportation and personal/miscellaneous expenses. If living off campus, your actual cost for housing and food, if any, may vary.
Undergraduate Students
These estimates are based on a total of:
- 28 credits for two semesters for full-time students
- 21 credits for two semesters for three-quarter-time students
- 14 credits for two semesters for part-time students, and
- 7 credits for two semesters for less-than half-time students
| Estimated Annual Expenses Undergraduate Student: Living with Parent(s) * | ||||
| 2024-25 Academic Year | Full Time | 3/4 Time | 1/2 Time | <1/2 Time |
| Tuition and Mandatory Fees | $12,150 | $9,110 | $6,080 | $3,040 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,160 | $870 | $580 | $290 |
| Housing and Food | $4,260 | $4,260 | $4,260 | $0 |
| Transportation | $1,570 | $1,180 | $790 | $390 |
| Personal/Miscellaneous | $1,260 | $950 | $630 | $0 |
| Cost of Attendance | $20,400 | $16,370 | $12,340 | $3,720 |
| Estimated Annual Expenses, Undergraduate Student: Living On-Campus | ||||
| 2024-25 Academic Year | Full Time | 3/4 Time | 1/2 Time | <1/2 Time |
| Tuition and Mandatory Fees | $12,150 | $9,110 | $6,080 | $3,040 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,160 | $870 | $580 | $290 |
| Housing and Food | $12,340 | $12,340 | $12,340 | $0 |
| Personal/Miscellaneous | $1,260 | $950 | $630 | $0 |
| Cost of Attendance | $26,910 | $23,270 | $19,630 | $3,330 |
| Estimated Annual Expenses Undergraduate Student: Living Off-Campus * | ||||
| 2024-25 Academic Year | Full Time | 3/4 Time | 1/2 Time | <1/2 Time |
| Tuition and Mandatory Fees | $12,150 | $9,110 | $6,080 | $3,040 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,160 | $870 | $580 | $290 |
| Housing and Food | $12,340 | $12,340 | $12,340 | $0 |
| Transportation | $1,570 | $1,180 | $790 | $390 |
| Personal/Miscellaneous | $1,260 | $950 | $630 | $0 |
| Cost of Attendance | $28,480 | $24,450 | $20,420 | $3,720 |
*If living off campus, your actual cost for housing and food, if any, may vary.
Undergraduate Non-Resident/International Student
- Full-time undergraduate students must enroll in a minimum of 12 credits per semester.
- Three quarter-time undergraduate students must enroll in a minimum of 9 credits per semester.
- Part-time undergraduate students must enroll in a minimum of 6 credits per semester.
| Undergraduate Non-Resident/International Student: Living with Parent(s)/Relative * | ||||
| 2024-25 Academic Year | Full Time | 3/4 Time | 1/2 Time | <1/2 Time |
| Tuition and Mandatory Fees | $28,550 | $21,410 | $14,270 | $7,140 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,160 | $870 | $580 | $290 |
| Housing and Food | $4,260 | $4,260 | $4,260 | $0 |
| Transportation | $1,570 | $1,180 | $790 | $390 |
| Personal/Miscellaneous | $1,260 | $950 | $630 | $0 |
| Cost of Attendance | $36,800 | $28,670 | $20,530 | $7,820 |
| Undergraduate Non-Resident/International Student: Living On-Campus | ||||
| 2024-25 Academic Year | Full Time | 3/4 Time | 1/2 Time | <1/2 Time |
| Tuition and Mandatory Fees | $28,550 | $21,410 | $14,270 | $7,140 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,160 | $870 | $580 | $290 |
| Housing and Food | $12,340 | $12,340 | $12,340 | $0 |
| Personal/Miscellaneous | $1,260 | $950 | $630 | $0 |
| Cost of Attendance | $43,310 | $35,570 | $27,820 | $7,430 |
| Undergraduate Non-Resident/International Student: Living Off-Campus * | ||||
| 2024-25 Academic Year | Full Time | 3/4 Time | 1/2 Time | <1/2 Time |
| Tuition and Mandatory Fees | $28,550 | $21,410 | $14,270 | $7,140 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,160 | $870 | $580 | $290 |
| Housing and Food | $12,340 | $12,340 | $12,340 | $0 |
| Transportation | $1,570 | $1,180 | $790 | $390 |
| Personal/Miscellaneous | $1,260 | $950 | $630 | $0 |
| Cost of Attendance | $44,880 | $36,750 | $28,610 | $7,820 |
*If living off campus, your actual cost for housing and food, if any, may vary.
Graduate Students
These estimates are based on a total of:
- 18 credits for two semesters for full-time students
- 12 credits for two semesters for part-time students, and
- 8 credits for two semesters for less than half-time students
| Graduate Student: Living with Parent(s) * | |||
| 2024-25 Academic Year | Full Time | 1/2 Time | <1/2 Time |
| Tuition and Mandatory Fees | $13,820 | $9,210 | $6,140 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,160 | $580 | $290 |
| Housing and Food | $4,260 | $4,260 | $0 |
| Transportation | $1,570 | $790 | $390 |
| Personal/Miscellaneous | $1,260 | $630 | $0 |
| Cost of Attendance | $22,070 | $15,470 | $6,820 |
| Graduate Student: Living On-Campus | |||
| 2024-25 Academic Year | Full Time | 1/2 Time | <1/2 Time |
| Tuition and Mandatory Fees | $13,820 | $9,210 | $6,140 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,160 | $580 | $290 |
| Housing and Food | $12,340 | $12,340 | $0 |
| Personal/Miscellaneous | $1,260 | $630 | $0 |
| Cost of Attendance | $28,580 | $22,760 | $6,430 |
| Graduate Student: Living Off-Campus * | |||
| 2024-25 Academic Year | Full Time | 1/2 Time | <1/2 Time |
| Tuition and Mandatory Fees | $13,820 | $9,210 | $6,140 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,160 | $580 | $290 |
| Housing and Food | $12,340 | $12,340 | $0 |
| Transportation | $1,570 | $790 | $390 |
| Personal/Miscellaneous | $1,260 | $630 | $0 |
| Cost of Attendance | $30,150 | $23,550 | $6,820 |
*If living off campus, your actual cost for housing and food, if any, may vary.
Graduate Non-Resident/International Students
- Full-time graduate students must enroll in a minimum of 9 credits per semester.
- Half-time graduate students must enroll in a minimum of 5 credits per semester.
| Graduate Non-Resident/International Student: Living with Parent(s)/Relative * | |||
| 2024-25 Academic Year | Full Time | 1/2 Time | <1/2 Time |
| Tuition and Mandatory Fees | $13,820 | $9,210 | $6,140 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,160 | $580 | $290 |
| Housing and Food | $4,260 | $4,260 | $0 |
| Transportation | $1,570 | $790 | $390 |
| Personal/Miscellaneous | $1,260 | $630 | $0 |
| Cost of Attendance | $22,070 | $15,470 | $6,820 |
| Graduate Non-Resident/International Student: Living On-Campus | |||
| 2024-25 Academic Year | Full Time | 1/2 Time | <1/2 Time |
| Tuition and Mandatory Fees | $13,820 | $9,210 | $6,140 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,160 | $580 | $290 |
| Housing and Food | $12,340 | $12,340 | $0 |
| Personal/Miscellaneous | $1,260 | $630 | $0 |
| Cost of Attendance | $28,580 | $22,760 | $6,430 |
| Graduate Non-Resident/International Student: Living Off-Campus * | |||
| 2024-25 Academic Year | Full Time | 1/2 Time | <1/2 Time |
| Tuition and Mandatory Fees | $13,820 | $9,210 | $6,140 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,160 | $580 | $290 |
| Housing and Food | $12,340 | $12,340 | $0 |
| Transportation | $1,570 | $790 | $390 |
| Personal/Miscellaneous | $1,260 | $630 | $0 |
| Cost of Attendance | $30,150 | $23,550 | $6,820 |
*If living off campus, your actual cost for housing and food, if any, may vary.
Doctorate Students
These estimates are based on a total of:
- 18 credits for two semesters for full-time students
- 12 credits for two semesters for part-time students, and
- 8 credits for two semesters for less than half-time students
| Doctorate Student: Living with Parent(s) * | |||
| 2024-25 Academic Year | Full Time | 1/2 Time | <1/2 Time |
| Tuition and Mandatory Fees | $15,160 | $10,100 | $6,740 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,160 | $580 | $290 |
| Housing and Food | $4,260 | $4,260 | $0 |
| Transportation | $1,570 | $790 | $390 |
| Personal/Miscellaneous | $1,260 | $630 | $0 |
| Cost of Attendance | $23,410 | $16,360 | $7,420 |
| Doctorate Student: Living On-Campus | |||
| 2024-25 Academic Year | Full Time | 1/2 Time | <1/2 Time |
| Tuition and Mandatory Fees | $15,160 | $10,100 | $6,740 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,160 | $580 | $290 |
| Housing and Food | $12,340 | $12,340 | $0 |
| Personal/Miscellaneous | $1,260 | $630 | $0 |
| Cost of Attendance | $29,920 | $23,650 | $7,030 |
| Doctorate Student: Living Off-Campus * | |||
| 2024-25 Academic Year | Full Time | 1/2 Time | <1/2 Time |
| Tuition and Mandatory Fees | $15,160 | $10,100 | $6,740 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,160 | $580 | $290 |
| Housing and Food | $12,340 | $12,340 | $0 |
| Transportation | $1,570 | $790 | $390 |
| Personal/Miscellaneous | $1,260 | $630 | $0 |
| Cost of Attendance | $31,490 | $24,440 | $7,420 |
* If living off campus, your actual cost for housing and food, if any, may vary.
Doctorate Non-Resident/International Students
- Full-time graduate students must enroll in a minimum of 9 credits per semester.
- Half-time graduate students must enroll in a minimum of 5 credits per semester.
| Doctorate Non-Resident/International Student: Living with Parent(s)/Relative * | ||||
| 2024-25 Academic Year | Full Time | 1/2 Time | <1/2 Time | |
| Tuition and Mandatory Fees | $15,160 | $10,100 | $6,740 | |
| Books and Supplies | $1,160 | $580 | $290 | |
| Housing and Food | $4,260 | $4,260 | $0 | |
| Transportation | $1,570 | $790 | $390 | |
| Personal/Miscellaneous | $1,260 | $630 | $0 | |
| Cost of Attendance | $23,410 | $16,360 | $7,420 | |
| Doctorate Non-Resident/International Student: Living On-Campus | ||||
| 2024-25 Academic Year | Full Time | 1/2 Time | <1/2 Time | |
| Tuition and Mandatory Fees | $15,160 | $10,100 | $6,740 | |
| Books and Supplies | $1,160 | $580 | $290 | |
| Housing and Food | $12,340 | $12,340 | $0 | |
| Personal/Miscellaneous | $1,260 | $630 | $0 | |
| Cost of Attendance | $29,920 | $23,650 | $7,030 | |
| Doctorate Non-Resident/International Student: Living Off-Campus * | ||||
| 2024-25 Academic Year | Full Time | 1/2 Time | <1/2 Time | |
| Tuition and Mandatory Fees | $15,160 | $10,100 | $6,740 | |
| Books and Supplies | $1,160 | $580 | $290 | |
| Housing and Food | $12,340 | $12,340 | $0 | |
| Transportation | $1,570 | $790 | $390 | |
| Personal/Miscellaneous | $1,260 | $630 | $0 | |
| Cost of Attendance | $31,490 | $24,440 | $7,420 | |
* If living off campus, your actual cost for housing and food, if any, may vary.
CONTACT US.
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cfsc@svsu.edu
(989) 964-4900
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Registrar
Wickes Hall 151
registrar@svsu.edu
(989) 964-4085