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The bachelor's program at GVSU was ranked #206 on College Factual's Best Schools for physical sciences list. It is also ranked #8 in Michigan.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 195 |
| Best Physical Sciences Schools | 206 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Grand Valley State University handed out 48 bachelor's degrees in physical sciences. This is an increase of 109% over the previous year when 23 degrees were handed out.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at GVSU paid an average of $888 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $629 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,978 | $21,154 |
| Books and Supplies | $780 | $780 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,142 | $11,142 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,477 | $2,477 |
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Of the 48 physical sciences students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from GVSU, about 69% were men and 31% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 92% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Grand Valley State University with a bachelor's in physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 44 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
GVSU does not offer an online option for its physical sciences bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the GVSU Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physical sciences majors at Grand Valley State University.
Physical Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Geological & Earth Sciences | 23 |
| Chemistry | 22 |
| Physics | 3 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 540 |
| Engineering | 152 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 119 |
| Natural Resources & Conservation | 103 |
| Engineering Technologies | 22 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.