Grand Valley State University's Traverse City Regional Center serves students in the region by providing first-rate undergraduate and graduate programs in the heart of Traverse City. Whether you are an adult student returning to school, a transfer student seeking a bachelor's degree, or a graduate student, the Traverse City center has the programming and support you need to get you to where you want to be.
If you are looking to change your career and your life, we would love to be your next step, and will be there to guide you from the time you walk through our doors to the time you leave. That is the Laker Effect...and this is Traverse City.
Grand Valley State University's new Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.S.) is a unique bachelor's degree completion program that gives applied associates degree holders the opportunity to step up their education and careers. With four unique degrees in in-demand areas, now is the perfect time to step up your degree and your career. Visit our B.A.S. site to learn more.
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A schooner operated by the Inland Seas Educational Association served as a classroom May 17. Based in Suttons Bay, the schoolship's instructors led students through four experiments, including trawling for microplastics and searching for invasive species, during a four-hour trip.
Justin Smith,
Physician Assistant Studies Program
David Buchanan,
Allied Health Sciences major
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Grand Valley State University in Traverse City provides the educational options you need to get to the next step in your academic journey. Whether you want to complete a degree, expand your skillset with a certificate, change careers, or take classes to advance at your current job, our programming can get you there. Our programs are designed with the working professional in mind and offered in-person, hybrid, and online formats. The following programs are either online or offer courses at the Traverse City Regional Center.
Our advisors are always ready and willing to meet with you and discuss your career or academic goals. They will:
Reagan Middleton has found what she called "cruise control" in terms of juggling schedules and responsibilities as both a full-time student and full-time employee.
Sep 7, 2023
Palmer is a teaching assistant at a regional center that serves students with cognitive disabilities. At Grand Valley, she enrolled in LEADS, an accelerated bachelors degree program with flexibility to meet the needs of working adults.
Aug 28, 2023
