| Student Level | Fall 2019 | Fall 2020 | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Enrollment | 24,033 | 23,350 | -2.8% |
| Undergraduate | 21,112 | 20,405 | -3.3% |
| FRESHMAN | 4,405 | 4,040 | -8.3% |
| SOPHOMORE | 4,880 | 4,486 | -8.1% |
| JUNIOR | 5,034 | 5,067 | 0.7% |
| SENIOR | 6,793 | 6,812 | 0.3% |
| Graduate | 2,921 | 2,945 | 0.8% |
| MASTERS | 2,673 | 2,683 | 0.4% |
| DOCTORAL | 248 | 262 | 5.6% |
| Ethnicity | Female | Male | Any Sex | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 2019 | Fall 2020 | % Change | Fall 2019 | Fall 2020 | % Change | Fall 2019 | Fall 2020 | % Change | |
| African American or Black | 634 | 611 | -3.6% | 412 | 375 | -9.0% | 1,047 | 989 | -5.5% |
| American Indian or Alaskan Native | 54 | 51 | -5.6% | 26 | 34 | 30.8% | 80 | 85 | 6.3% |
| Asian | 348 | 373 | 7.2% | 227 | 215 | -5.3% | 575 | 588 | 2.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 852 | 824 | -3.3% | 525 | 525 | 0.0% | 1,377 | 1,351 | -1.9% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 9 | 12 | 33.3% | 10 | 7 | -30.0% | 19 | 20 | 5.3% |
| White | 12,023 | 11,878 | -1.2% | 7,584 | 7,165 | -5.5% | 19,621 | 19,064 | -2.8% |
| Two or more races | 542 | 549 | 1.3% | 317 | 315 | -0.6% | 860 | 866 | 0.7% |
| Non-resident international | 177 | 146 | -17.5% | 196 | 166 | -15.3% | 374 | 312 | -16.6% |
| Not Reported | 41 | 38 | -7.3% | 38 | 35 | -7.9% | 80 | 75 | -6.3% |
| Total | 14,680 | 14,482 | -1.3% | 9,335 | 8,837 | -5.3% | 24,033 | 23,350 | -2.8% |
| Unduplicated Minority* | 2,562 | 2,530 | -1.2% | 1,646 | 1,591 | -3.3% | 4,210 | 4,129 | -1.9% |
| Attempted Hours | Undergraduate Degree-Seeking | Graduate Degree-Seeking | Non-Degree | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 2019 | Fall 2020 | % Change | Fall 2019 | Fall 2020 | % Change | Fall 2019 | Fall 2020 | % Change | |
| 0 - 2.5 | 35 | 38 | 8.6% | 46 | 34 | -26.1% | 14 | 16 | 14.3% |
| 3 - 5.5 | 445 | 414 | -7.0% | 641 | 591 | -7.8% | 149 | 184 | 23.5% |
| 6 - 8.5 | 846 | 844 | -0.2% | 746 | 770 | 3.2% | 28 | 44 | 57.1% |
| 9 - 11.5 | 885 | 956 | 8.0% | 585 | 661 | 13.0% | 6 | 6 | 0.0% |
| 12 - 14.5 | 8,370 | 8,477 | 1.3% | 478 | 462 | -3.3% | 2 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 15 - 17.5 | 10,181 | 9,256 | -9.1% | 269 | 217 | -19.3% | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 18 + | 257 | 280 | 8.9% | 49 | 99 | 102.0% | 0 | 0 | |
| N | 21,019 | 20,265 | -3.6% | 2,814 | 2,834 | 0.7% | 200 | 251 | 25.5% |
| Mean | 13.53 | 13.47 | -0.4% | 8.36 | 8.45 | 1.1% | 3.91 | 3.93 | 0.5% |
| Median | 14 | 14 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 3 | |||
| Enrollment History | Fall 2019 | Fall 2020 | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| First time in any college (FTIAC) | 4,301 | 3,883 | -9.7% |
| Undergraduate transfer | 1,317 | 1,308 | -0.7% |
| Continuing undergraduate | 15,494 | 15,214 | -1.8% |
| New grad student (GVSU alumnus) | 345 | 428 | 24.1% |
| New Grad student (non-alumnus) | 431 | 504 | 16.9% |
| Continuing graduate student | 2,145 | 2,013 | -6.2% |
| Characteristic | Fall 2019 | Fall 2020 | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Generation College Student | 8,488 | 8,015 | -5.6% |
| Low Income | 7,591 | 7,217 | -4.9% |
| Frederik Meijer Honors College | 1,700 | 1,548 | -8.9% |
| Veteran | 386 | 396 | 2.6% |
| Survivor or dependent of veteran | 364 | 421 | 15.7% |
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.