Davenport University vs GVSU

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Davenport University is a private (not-for-profit) and GVSU is a public school and both are four-years schools.
Davenport University has more expensive tuition & fees ($23,324) than GVSU ($21,154).
It is harder to admit to GVSU than Davenport University.
GVSU has more students with 21,648 students while Davenport University has 5,073 students.
GVSU has a lower number of students per faculty with 15 to 1 while Davenport University's ratio is 16 to 1.
GVSU has more full-time faculties with 1,101 faculties while Davenport University has 115 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Davenport University and Grand Valley State University.

Davenport University	vs.	GVSU
Grand Rapids, Michigan	Location	Allendale, Michigan
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification	Doctoral / Research University
$23,324	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$14,978 Out-Of-State$21,154
96%	% Receiving Financial Aid	85%
$11,935	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$7,921

97.00 %	Acceptance Rates	95.00 %
15.99 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	21.00 %
-	SAT Score	1,070
-	ACT Score	24
50 %	Graduation Rate	66 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	14 %
74 %	Retention Rate	79 %
5,073	Student Population	21,648
115	Number of Faculties	1,101
16 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	15 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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