| Student Level | Sp/Su 2020 | Sp/Su 2021 | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Enrollment | 8,431 | 8,594 | 1.9% |
| Undergraduate | 6,389 | 6,388 | -0.0% |
| FRESHMAN | 149 | 239 | 60.4% |
| SOPHOMORE | 608 | 560 | -7.9% |
| JUNIOR | 1,460 | 1,399 | -4.2% |
| SENIOR | 4,172 | 4,190 | 0.4% |
| Graduate | 2,042 | 2,206 | 8.0% |
| MASTERS | 1,818 | 1,952 | 7.4% |
| DOCTORAL | 224 | 254 | 13.4% |
| Ethnicity | Female | Male | Any Sex | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sp/Su 2020 | Sp/Su 2021 | % Change | Sp/Su 2020 | Sp/Su 2021 | % Change | Sp/Su 2020 | Sp/Su 2021 | % Change | |
| African American or Black | 247 | 248 | 0.4% | 160 | 163 | 1.9% | 407 | 412 | 1.2% |
| American Indian or Alaskan Native | 27 | 20 | -25.9% | 17 | 15 | -11.8% | 44 | 35 | -20.5% |
| Asian | 123 | 170 | 38.2% | 67 | 81 | 20.9% | 190 | 251 | 32.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 285 | 310 | 8.8% | 145 | 199 | 37.2% | 430 | 511 | 18.8% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 3 | 4 | 33.3% | 3 | 4 | 33.3% | 6 | 8 | 33.3% |
| White | 4,399 | 4,387 | -0.3% | 2,508 | 2,496 | -0.5% | 6,910 | 6,886 | -0.3% |
| Two or more races | 185 | 219 | 18.4% | 82 | 100 | 22.0% | 268 | 319 | 19.0% |
| Non-resident international | 73 | 53 | -27.4% | 66 | 81 | 22.7% | 139 | 134 | -3.6% |
| Not Reported | 20 | 24 | 20.0% | 16 | 14 | -12.5% | 37 | 38 | 2.7% |
| Total | 5,362 | 5,435 | 1.4% | 3,064 | 3,153 | 2.9% | 8,431 | 8,594 | 1.9% |
| Unduplicated Minority* | 928 | 1,008 | 8.6% | 518 | 619 | 19.5% | 1,447 | 1,630 | 12.6% |
| Attempted Hours | Undergraduate Degree-Seeking | Graduate Degree-Seeking | Non-Degree | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sp/Su 2020 | Sp/Su 2021 | % Change | Sp/Su 2020 | Sp/Su 2021 | % Change | Sp/Su 2020 | Sp/Su 2021 | % Change | |
| 0 - 2.5 | 324 | 357 | 10.2% | 154 | 171 | 11.0% | 4 | 10 | 150.0% |
| 3 - 5.5 | 2,286 | 2,288 | 0.1% | 534 | 597 | 11.8% | 164 | 168 | 2.4% |
| 6 - 8.5 | 2,105 | 2,132 | 1.3% | 559 | 569 | 1.8% | 32 | 14 | -56.3% |
| 9 - 11.5 | 852 | 772 | -9.4% | 388 | 355 | -8.5% | 3 | 6 | 100.0% |
| 12 - 14.5 | 493 | 511 | 3.7% | 178 | 303 | 70.2% | 1 | 3 | 200.0% |
| 15 - 17.5 | 193 | 180 | -6.7% | 104 | 122 | 17.3% | 12 | 9 | -25.0% |
| 18 + | 44 | 27 | -38.6% | 1 | 0 | -100.0% | 0 | 0 | . |
| N | 6,297 | 6,267 | -0.5% | 1,918 | 2,117 | 10.4% | 216 | 210 | -2.8% |
| Mean | 6.25 | 6.17 | -1.3% | 6.81 | 6.98 | 2.5% | 4.73 | 4.17 | -11.8% |
| Median | 6 | 6 | . | 6 | 6 | . | 4 | 3 | . |
| Enrollment History | Sp/Su 2020 | Sp/Su 2021 | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| First time in any college (FTIAC) | 11 | 119 | 981.8% |
| Undergraduate transfer | 173 | 151 | -12.7% |
| Continuing undergraduate | 6,205 | 6,118 | -1.4% |
| New grad student (GVSU alumnus) | 118 | 146 | 23.7% |
| New Grad student (non-alumnus) | 135 | 122 | -9.6% |
| Continuing graduate student | 1,789 | 1,938 | 8.3% |
| Characteristic | Sp/Su 2020 | Sp/Su 2021 | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Generation College Student | 2,983 | 2,965 | -0.6% |
| Low Income | 2,584 | 2,605 | 0.8% |
| Frederik Meijer Honors College | 487 | 470 | -3.5% |
| Veteran | 201 | 198 | -1.5% |
| Survivor or dependent of veteran | 113 | 156 | 38.1% |
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.