Education Quality at Grand Valley State University (StudentsReview ™)

Breakdown of “Education Quality” at GVSU

By Gender

Males	B
Females	B+

By Major

Accounting	A-
Anthropology	A-
Art & Design Department	D
Athletics/Training	A
Biology	A-
Business - Management and Administration	B
Chemistry	A-
Communications	B
Computer Engineering	A-
Computer Science	B
Criminal	B-
Economics	C
Education	B+
Electrical Engineering	A
Engineering Department	A+
English	B+
Finance	A-
Geography and Geosciences	B+
History/Histories (art history/etc.)	A-
Journalism	A
Language - French/Spanish/etc.	A+
Linguistics	B
Math	A+
Mechanical Engineering	B-
Music - Performance	A
Music Education	B
Nursing	B
Other	A-
Pharmacy	A-
Political Science	B+
PreLaw and Legal	B+
PreMed and Medical	A-
PreVet and Veterinary	A
Psychology	B+
Public Policy	B+
School of Information	B+
Social Work	C-
Sociology	A
Undecided	B-
Urban Planning	A

Against similar schools

Education Quality compared with similar schools in class.

Grand Valley State University
B+
Average of All Schools
B
Average of schools in class
B+
Michigan State University
A-
Western Michigan University
B+
Central Michigan University
B-
Harvard University
B+
Saginaw Valley State University
B
New York University
B+
University of California - Berkeley
A-
F
A+

Education Quality

“... Great school for PreMed, Business, and Education ...Read full comment

“... I am a graduate student in Florida now, and value the upper level baccalaureate education I received at GVSU ...Read full comment

“... Would go back to GV for additional educational experience ...Read full comment

“... That being said, there is a good education here IF YOU ARE WILLING TO WORK FOR IT ...Read full comment

“... The university has a liberal arts approach to education, focusing on creating a well-rounded student ...Read full comment

“... My program (Spanish), is an excellent program, and the education program here is very competitive ...Read full comment

“... I will say that I do like the education part of this school a lot ...Read full comment

“... I can't say the same for some of my general education professors, but it may just be because those subjects didn't always interest me ...Read full comment

“... Educationally, GVSU is top notch ...Read full comment

“... if you like not having a social life and meeting boring snobs, you'll love gv, there's nothing to do really out in allendale since it's in the mid...Read full comment

“... So come here if you want quality Undergrad education, and you have enough motivation too get off your ass and find fun ...Read full comment

“... Also, just so you know, I'm an English major for education ...Read full comment

“... GV provides a first rate education to their students ...Read full comment

“... I know people who transferred from other universities, Grand Valley does offer one of the best quality educations in the state ...Read full comment

“... I am looking back at my largest educational mistake ...Read full comment

“... I work with people who went to other schools (Calvin, Mich Tech, Michigan, MSU, etc) and I can definately say that and education at GVSU is on p...Read full comment

“... I've been reading some of the comments on this site, and although I must concede that GV doesn't fall into the "party school," it is an excellent ...Read full comment

“... GVSU just wants to have great-looking statistics in order to get more money; they don't really care about your education ...Read full comment

“... GVSU most definitely helped me for a career in Special Education ...Read full comment

“... When you live in a dorm and notice that 75% of the building is empty on the because the students left to go home or to another college, you start...Read full comment

“... You get a great education, the mixture of a big school but small classes, and everyone is great ...Read full comment

“... The university is fairly inexpensive and does offer a fairly good education as far as nursing, business, engineering and a few other choice progra...Read full comment

“... The Education is fine, but I think the most annoying thing is finding things to do on the weekend, especially because MOST students go home on t...Read full comment

“... Just because the tuition is cheaper does not mean that the education quality is any lower ...Read full comment

“... GVSU most definitely helped me for a career in Special Education ...Read full comment

“... Grand Valley provided a great and affordable education ...Read full comment

“... I believe that furthering my education is important but Grand Valley is not the place ...Read full comment

“... I enjoyed my education at Grand Valley ...Read full comment

“... Like I said overall I liked GVSU, but also GVSU has strong focuses in business, education, and health sciences/medical field ...Read full comment

“... If you actually value an education, diversity, money and a job in the future, or want to grow as a person, take your money and your life somew...Read full comment

“... I am happy with the education received ...Read full comment

“... The quality of the education here is very high ...Read full comment