GVSU Quick Facts: 2008-09

Fall Enrollment 2008
Undergraduate
degree-seeking		 Graduate
degree-seeking		 Grand Total
# % # % # %
Total
 20,285 100.0% 3,029 100.0% 23,892 100.0%
New FTIACs
 3,890 19.2% 0 0.0% 3,938 16.5%
New transfer students
 1,470 7.2% 0 0.0% 1,508 6.3%
Gender
            
   Female
 12,114 59.7% 2,062 68.1% 14,493 60.7%
   Male
 8,158 40.2% 963 31.8% 9,381 39.3%
   Not reported
 13 0.1% 4 0.1% 18 0.1%
Ethnicity
            
   Black
 1,026 5.1% 128 4.2% 1,177 4.9%
   Indian
 121 0.6% 16 0.5% 138 0.6%
   Asian
 642 3.2% 65 2.1% 731 3.1%
   Hispanic
 638 3.1% 59 1.9% 715 3.0%
   White
 17,459 86.1% 2,633 86.9% 20,591 86.2%
   Other
 399 2.0% 128 4.2% 540 2.3%
Enrollment Status
            
   Full-time
 17,995 88.7% 813 26.8% 18,849 78.9%
   Part-time
 2,290 11.3% 2,216 73.2% 5,043 21.1%
College of primary major
            
College of Community and Public Service
 1,542 7.6% 541 17.9% 2,083 8.7%
Padnos College of Engineering and Computing
 1,089 5.4% 130 4.3% 1,219 5.1%
College of Education
 0 0.0% 1,470 48.5% 1,470 6.2%
No College (Undeclared Major)
 1,736 8.6% 0 0.0% 2,314 9.7%
College of Health Professions
 761 3.8% 252 8.3% 1,013 4.2%
College of Interdisciplinary Studies
 135 0.7% 0 0.0% 135 0.6%
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
 10,411 51.3% 176 5.8% 10,587 44.3%
Kirkhof College of Nursing
 1,557 7.7% 82 2.7% 1,639 6.9%
Seidman College of Business
 3,054 15.1% 378 12.5% 3,432 14.4%

 



Full-time Faculty
Fall 2008		 Regular Faculty Affiliate
Faculty		 Visiting
Faculty
Professors Associate
Professors		 Assistant
Professors		 Instructors Total
Total
 177 315 277 21 790 108 126
Gender
              
   Female
 61 140 123 14 338 69 56
   Male
 116 175 154 7 452 39 70
Ethnicity
              
   American Indian
 3 0 1 0 4 0 1
   Asian
 16 16 35 2 69 1 6
   Black
 4 16 17 2 39 1 6
   Hispanic
 3 11 8 0 22 5 4
   Unspecified
 0 0 1 0 1 2 6
   White
 151 272 215 17 655 99 103

 



Degrees Awarded
2007 - 2008		 Baccalaureate Graduate
# % # %
Total
 3,541 100.0% 981 100.0%
College
        
   College of Community and Public Service
 373 9.8% 179 18.2%
   Padnos College of Engineering and Computing
 115 3.0% 32 3.3%
   College of Education
 0 0.0% 487 49.6%
   College of Health Professions
 69 1.8% 81 8.3%
   College of Interdisciplinary Studies
 43 1.1% 0 0.0%
   College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
 2,151 56.5% 42 4.3%
   Kirkhof College of Nursing
 214 5.6% 11 1.1%
   Seidman College of Business
 845 22.2% 149 15.2%