| Student Level | Winter 2023 | Winter 2024 | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Enrollment | 20,197 | 20,798 | 3.0% |
| Undergraduate | 17,240 | 17,827 | 3.4% |
| Freshman | 3,240 | 3,894 | 20.2% |
| Sophomore | 3,658 | 3,751 | 2.5% |
| Junior | 3,953 | 4,141 | 4.8% |
| Senior | 6,389 | 6,041 | -5.4% |
| Graduate | 2,957 | 2,971 | 0.5% |
| Masters | 2,683 | 2,693 | 0.4% |
| Doctorate | 274 | 278 | 1.5% |
| Ethnicity | Female | Male | Any Sex | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winter 2023 | Winter 2024 | % Change | Winter 2023 | Winter 2024 | % Change | Winter 2023 | Winter 2024 | % Change | |
| African American or Black | 601 | 769 | 28.0% | 432 | 529 | 22.5% | 1,035 | 1,301 | 25.7% |
| American Indian or Alaskan Native | 40 | 42 | 5.0% | 33 | 31 | -6.1% | 73 | 73 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 330 | 339 | 2.7% | 208 | 211 | 1.4% | 539 | 550 | 2.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 803 | 964 | 20.0% | 518 | 580 | 12.0% | 1,326 | 1,546 | 16.6% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 6 | 5 | -16.7% | 4 | 2 | -50.0% | 10 | 7 | -30.0% |
| White | 9,826 | 9,828 | 0.0% | 5,952 | 5,912 | -0.7% | 15,809 | 15,774 | -0.2% |
| Two or more races | 430 | 435 | 1.2% | 261 | 287 | 10.0% | 692 | 723 | 4.5% |
| Non-resident international | 287 | 313 | 9.1% | 304 | 345 | 13.5% | 591 | 658 | 11.3% |
| Not Reported | 68 | 105 | 54.4% | 52 | 60 | 15.4% | 122 | 166 | 36.1% |
| Total | 12,391 | 12,800 | 3.3% | 7,764 | 7,957 | 2.5% | 20,197 | 20,798 | 3.0% |
| Unduplicated Minority* | 2,455 | 2,825 | 15.1% | 1,709 | 1,931 | 13.0% | 4,173 | 4,762 | 14.1% |
| Attempted Hours | Undergraduate Degree-Seeking | Graduate Degree-Seeking | Non-Degree | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winter 2023 | Winter 2024 | % Change | Winter 2023 | Winter 2024 | % Change | Winter 2023 | Winter 2024 | % Change | |
| 0 - 2.5 | 41 | 37 | -9.8% | 48 | 43 | -10.4% | 6 | 9 | 50.0% |
| 3 - 5.5 | 402 | 358 | -10.9% | 557 | 544 | -2.3% | 182 | 168 | -7.7% |
| 6 - 8.5 | 826 | 744 | -9.9% | 717 | 805 | 12.3% | 53 | 34 | -35.8% |
| 9 - 11.5 | 783 | 702 | -10.3% | 1,017 | 997 | -2.0% | 5 | 3 | -40.0% |
| 12 - 14.5 | 7,312 | 7,539 | 3.1% | 279 | 249 | -10.8% | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 15 - 17.5 | 7,311 | 7,954 | 8.8% | 267 | 259 | -3.0% | 0 | 0 | . |
| 18 + | 390 | 352 | -9.7% | 0 | 0 | . | 0 | 0 | . |
| N | 17,065 | 17,686 | 3.6% | 2,885 | 2,897 | 0.4% | 247 | 215 | -13.0% |
| Mean | 13.30 | 13.42 | 0.9% | 8.15 | 8.06 | -1.1% | 4.10 | 3.63 | -11.5% |
| Median | 14 | 14 | . | 9 | 9 | . | 3 | 3 | . |
| Enrollment History | Winter 2023 | Winter 2024 | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| First time in any college (FTIAC) | 115 | 72 | -37.4% |
| Undergraduate transfer | 351 | 382 | 8.8% |
| Continuing undergraduate | 16,774 | 17,373 | 3.6% |
| New grad student (GVSU alumnus) | 151 | 138 | -8.6% |
| New Grad student (non-alumnus) | 202 | 220 | 8.9% |
| Continuing graduate student | 2,604 | 2,613 | 0.3% |
| Characteristic | Winter 2023 | Winter 2024 | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Generation College Student | 7,279 | 8,077 | 11.0% |
| Low Income | 5,958 | 6,645 | 11.5% |
| Frederik Meijer Honors College | 1,215 | 1,287 | 5.9% |
| Veteran | 379 | 406 | 7.1% |
| Survivor or dependent of veteran | 451 | 410 | -9.1% |
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.