Saginaw Valley State vs Davenport University

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Saginaw Valley State is a public and Davenport University is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Saginaw Valley State has more expensive tuition & fees ($28,752) than Davenport University ($23,324).
It is harder to admit to Saginaw Valley State than Davenport University.
Saginaw Valley State has more students with 7,147 students while Davenport University has 5,073 students.
Saginaw Valley State has more full-time faculties with 271 faculties while Davenport University has 115 full-time faculties.

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

Saginaw Valley State	vs.	Davenport University
University Center, Michigan	Location	Grand Rapids, Michigan
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (larger programs)
In-State$12,240 Out-Of-State$28,752	2024 Tuition & Fees	$23,324
93%	% Receiving Financial Aid	96%
$8,740	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$11,935

72.88 %	Acceptance Rates	97.05 %
17.34 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	15.63 %
1,050	SAT Score	-
21	ACT Score	-
49 %	Graduation Rate	50 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
72 %	Retention Rate	74 %
7,147	Student Population	5,073
271	Number of Faculties	115
16 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	16 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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