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Financial Aid
» Cost
Grand Valley is one of the most affordable colleges in Michigan. The information provided below will help you understand our tuition, housing, meal plan, and parking permit costs.
Tuition is based on the classification of the student and the course: undergraduate lower or upper division, graduate, resident, or nonresident. These are figures for the 2009-2010 academic year.
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Michigan Residents
(per year)
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Non-Michigan Residents
(per year)
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LOWER DIVISION TUITION
(0-54 credits earned)
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$8,630
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$12,944
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UPPER DIVISION TUITION
(55+ credits earned)
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$9,060
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$13,388
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Other Estimated Yearly Expenses -- Based on 2009-2010 Rates
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Room and Board
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$7,478
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Based on 14+ full service meal plan for students living on campus in traditional style university housing. Other housing and meal plan options are available.
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Books and Supplies
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$ 900
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Estimate for a full-time student enrolled for two semesters.
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Commuting
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Varies
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Parking cost is $155 per semester if you are a full time student bringing a car to campus. Bus transportation is free between the Allendale and Grand Rapids campuses. Students not residing on campus should estimate their living and transportation costs on an individual basis.
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Out of Pocket
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$2,000
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Estimated amount a full-time student may choose to spend on social activities and other personal needs.
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Annual tuition per credit hour is broken down as follows:
Michigan Residents:
Undergraduate - lower division (0-54 credits earned)
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Fall
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Winter
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- $4,315 for 12 - 16 credits
- $375 per credit hour for 1 -11 credits and for each credit hour over 16
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- $4,315 for 12 - 16 credits
- $375 per credit hour for 1 -11 credits and for each credit hour over 16
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Undergraduate - upper division (55+ credits earned)
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Fall
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Winter
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- $4,530 for 12 - 16 credits
- $393 per credit hour for 1 -11 credits and for each credit hour over 16
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- $4,530 for 12 - 16 credits
- $393 per credit hour for 1 -11 credits and for each credit hour over 16
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Master- click here for Special Course Changes
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Fall
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Winter
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- $447 per credit for 500 and 600 level courses
- $393 per credit for undergraduate level courses
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- $447 per credit for 500 and 600 level courses
- $393 per credit for undergraduate level courses
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Doctoral
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Fall
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Winter
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- $505 per credit
- $447 per credit for masters level courses
- $393 per credit for undergraduate level
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- $505 per credit
- $447 per credit for masters level courses
- $393 per credit for undergraduate level
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Non-Michigan Residents:
Undergraduate - lower division (0-54 credits earned)
- $6,472 per semester for 12-16 credits
- $551 per credit under 1 to 11 credits and for each credit over 16
Undergraduate - upper division (55+ credits earned)
- $6,694 per semester for 12-16 credits
- $570 per credit under 1 to 11 credits and for each credit over 16
Master
- $622 per credit for 500 and 600 level courses
- $570 per credit for undergraduate level courses
Doctoral
- $710 per credit hour
- $622 per credit hour at masters level
- $570 per credit hour at undergraduate level
***PLEASE NOTE: Rates for tuition, room and board are subject to change, at any time, by the Board of Trustees.***
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