by our College Data Analytics TeamCheck the current per-credit-hour tuition for part-time enrollment at Grand Valley State University, plus the regular full-year tuition and fees for context.
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In-state part-time students are charged $651 for each credit hour. Out-of-state part-time students pay $919 per credit.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Per Credit Hour | $651 | $919 |
Keep in mind the rate above is the full price and does not include any aid or scholarships students may be eligible for.
For context, the standard annual tuition and fees for full-time undergraduates at Grand Valley State University follow below.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $15,140 | $21,548 |
| Fees | $0 | $0 |
| Total | $15,140 | $21,548 |
The totals above are for instruction and do not cover room and board costs.
This is how tuition at Grand Valley State University has changed over recent reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $13,560 | $19,296 |
| Two Years Ago | $13,952 | $19,856 |
| One Year Ago | $14,628 | $20,820 |
| Most Recent Year | $15,140 | $21,548 |
Over the most recent year, out-of-state tuition increased 3.5%. Holding that rate for one more year, tuition + fees would be near $22,301 next year.
Tuition tends to creep up year over year at most schools, so a freshman should expect to pay more by senior year.
Add a yearly growth assumption to your budget so the back half of the degree doesn’t outrun your funding plan.
A per-credit-hour figure is only part of the conversation — aid packages can change what students and families actually pay.
To learn about the aid available at Grand Valley State University, take a look at the Grand Valley State University Financial Aid page.
For full-time annual costs, see the Grand Valley State University Tuition & Fees page.