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SVSU Fact Sheet-Fall 2003

 

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Enrollment Information

 
Number
Percentage
Total Headcount
9,168
 
     
Level    
Undergrad
6,817
74.35%
Graduate
1,533
16.72%
Teacher Cert.
531
5.79%
Specialist
55
0.59%
Non-Degree
232
2.53%
     
Full/Part-Time    
Full Time
5,614
61%
Part Time
3,554
39%
     
Gender    
Male
3,451
38%
Female
5,717
62%
     
Ethnicity    
Native American
30
0.3%
Asian American
67
0.7%
African American
473
5.2%
Hispanic
188
2.1%
White
7,685
84%
International (Not Canadian)
276
3.0%
Canadian
77
0.8%
Multi-Racial
145
1.6%
Unknown
227
2.5%
     
Geographic Origin    
Saginaw
2,441
26.62%
Bay
1,112
12.12%
Midland
580
6.32%
Tuscola
644
7.02%
Genesee
551
6.01%
Huron
346
3.78%
Other Mich Counties
3,086
33.68%
Other States
55
.06%
International
353
3.85%
     
Age    
Under age 25
5,422
59%
Age 25 and over
3,746
41%
Average Age- Undergraduates
24.66
 
Average Age- Graduates
34.07
 
     
College    
Arts and Behavioral Sciences
1,650
18.0%
Business and Management
798
8.7%
Education
3,992
43.5%
Science, Eng. and Technology
1,050
11.5%
Nursing
580
6.3%
Undecided
904
9.9%
Non-Degree
194
2.1%

Fall 2003 FTE:   6,986 (IPEDS formula)

Fall 2003 average class size:   22.814

Degrees Offered

  • Bachelor of Applied Studies
  • Bachelor of Arts
  • Bachelor of Fine Arts
  • Bachelor of Science
  • Bachelor of Business Administration
  • Bachelor of Professional Accountancy
  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering
  • Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing
  • Bachelor of Social Work
  • Master of Arts/Communication and Multimedia
  • Master of Arts in Teaching
  • Master of Arts/Leadership and Public Administration
  • Master of Science/Technological Processes
  • Master of Business Administration
  • Master of Education
  • Master of Science in Nursing
  • Specialist in Education

Accreditations

  • North Central Association of Colleges and Schools
  • Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology
  • Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education
  • American Chemical Society
  • Council of Social Work Education
  • National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education
  • American Assembly of Collegiate Schools of Business-International
    Accredidation Council
  • National League for Nursing

Degrees Conferred to Date

Baccalaureate

18,540

Graduate

6,431

Specialist

102

Faculty

Most of SVSU's 241 full-time faculty hold the highest degrees in their field
(usually doctorates). They teach at all grade levels in classes that average 19
students.

Financial Aid

SVSU offers a full range of financial assistance to students,
including:

  • Need Based grants, loans, and scholarship
  • Scholarships based on academic and other achievements
  • College Work-Study employment
  • Cooperative Education employment
  • Internships in selected majors