| Student Level | Sp/Su 2014 | Sp/Su 2015 | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Enrollment | 8,775 | 8,365 | -4.7% |
| Undergraduate | 6,046 | 5,811 | -3.9% |
| Freshman | 206 | 115 | -44.2% |
| Sophomore | 471 | 477 | 1.3% |
| Junior | 1,360 | 1,337 | -1.7% |
| Senior | 4,009 | 3,882 | -3.2% |
| Graduate | 2,729 | 2,554 | -6.4% |
| Masters | 2,512 | 2,323 | -7.5% |
| Doctorate | 217 | 231 | 6.5% |
| Ethnicity | Female | Male | Any Sex | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sp/Su 2014 | Sp/Su 2015 | % Change | Sp/Su 2014 | Sp/Su 2015 | % Change | Sp/Su 2014 | Sp/Su 2015 | % Change | |
| African American or Black | 252 | 243 | -3.6% | 123 | 122 | -0.8% | 375 | 365 | -2.7% |
| American Indian or Alaskan Native | 23 | 31 | 34.8% | 10 | 9 | -10.0% | 33 | 40 | 21.2% |
| Asian | 111 | 85 | -23.4% | 67 | 67 | 0.0% | 178 | 152 | -14.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 207 | 202 | -2.4% | 136 | 146 | 7.4% | 343 | 348 | 1.5% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 6 | 3 | -50.0% | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 7 | 4 | -42.9% |
| White | 4,685 | 4,386 | -6.4% | 2,741 | 2,645 | -3.5% | 7,429 | 7,032 | -5.3% |
| Two or more races | 129 | 124 | -3.9% | 64 | 80 | 25.0% | 194 | 205 | 5.7% |
| Non-resident international | 69 | 71 | 2.9% | 97 | 95 | -2.1% | 166 | 166 | 0.0% |
| Total | 5,503 | 5,156 | -6.3% | 3,268 | 3,207 | -1.9% | 8,775 | 8,365 | -4.7% |
| Unduplicated Minority* | 768 | 731 | -4.8% | 451 | 485 | 7.5% | 1,220 | 1,217 | -0.2% |
| Attempted Hours | Undergraduate Degree-Seeking | Graduate Degree-Seeking | Non-Degree | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sp/Su 2014 | Sp/Su 2015 | % Change | Sp/Su 2014 | Sp/Su 2015 | % Change | Sp/Su 2014 | Sp/Su 2015 | % Change | |
| 0 - 2.5 | 494 | 490 | -0.8% | 66 | 74 | 12.1% | 22 | 20 | -9.1% |
| 3 - 5.5 | 2,201 | 2,134 | -3.0% | 947 | 885 | -6.5% | 290 | 180 | -37.9% |
| 6 - 8.5 | 2,135 | 2,060 | -3.5% | 837 | 759 | -9.3% | 61 | 37 | -39.3% |
| 9 - 11.5 | 578 | 561 | -2.9% | 249 | 251 | 0.8% | 15 | 6 | -60.0% |
| 12 - 14.5 | 366 | 373 | 1.9% | 215 | 239 | 11.2% | 3 | 2 | -33.3% |
| 15 - 17.5 | 111 | 102 | -8.1% | 159 | 172 | 8.2% | 3 | 4 | 33.3% |
| 18 + | 16 | 12 | -25.0% | 6 | 4 | -33.3% | 1 | 0 | -100.0% |
| N | 5,901 | 5,732 | -2.9% | 2,479 | 2,384 | -3.8% | 395 | 249 | -37.0% |
| Mean | 6 | 6 | 0.0% | 6 | 7 | 2.6% | 4 | 4 | -2.7% |
| Median | 6 | 6 | . | 6 | 6 | . | 3 | 3 | . |
| Enrollment History | Sp/Su 2014 | Sp/Su 2015 | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| First time in any college (FTIAC) | 12 | 8 | -33.3% |
| Undergraduate transfer | 226 | 173 | -23.5% |
| Continuing undergraduate | 5,808 | 5,630 | -3.1% |
| New grad student (GVSU alumnus) | 201 | 152 | -24.4% |
| New Grad student (non-alumnus) | 203 | 145 | -28.6% |
| Continuing graduate student | 2,325 | 2,257 | -2.9% |
| Characteristic | Sp/Su 2014 | Sp/Su 2015 | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Generation College Student | 3,241 | 3,121 | -3.7% |
| Low Income | 2,851 | 2,594 | -9.0% |
| Frederik Meijer Honors College | 344 | 349 | 1.5% |
| Veteran | 245 | 236 | -3.7% |
| Survivor or dependent of veteran | 55 | 48 | -12.7% |
Notes;
Enrollment counts are shown from the official census, which occurs at the end of the last day on which a student can drop a class without a grade
* Unduplicated minority count includes any student who self-identifies with one or more of the following groups: African-American or Black; American Indian or Alaskan Native; Asian; Hispanic or Latino; Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander.
Low income determined by Pell Grant eligibilityat any time in the student's GVSU career. Veteran and survivor/dependent counts based on voluntary self-report.