What division is Grand Valley State?

Grand Valley State competes at the NCAA Division II level in the GLIAC.

What GPA do you need for Grand Valley State?

The average GPA at Grand Valley State is 3.4. A competitive GPA is recommended for this program.

How big is Grand Valley State?

Grand Valley State has an enrollment of approximately 18,854 students in a small_town setting.

What is the acceptance rate at Grand Valley State?

Grand Valley State has an acceptance rate of 83%.

How do I get recruited to play at Grand Valley State?

To get recruited at Grand Valley State, start by building your athletic and academic profile on RawRecruit. Our AI Fit Score algorithm compares your stats against Grand Valley State's historical roster data across 5 dimensions. You can access coaching staff contact information including emails and phone numbers to reach out directly.

Grand Valley State

Allendale, MID-IIGLIAC

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NCAA Division II

Division

18,854

Enrollment

3.4

Avg GPA

83%

Acceptance

67%

Graduation

76%

Retention

What this means for recruiting: Competitive academics. Most recruits clear the 3.4+ GPA bar.

Grand Valley State is a NCAA Division II program in the GLIAC, located in Allendale, MI. We map football, basketball, and track & field at Grand Valley State, with coaching staff, roster history, and Fit Score matching across 5 dimensions.

Academics

Avg GPA

3.4

Graduation

67%

Acceptance

83%

Student:Faculty

15:1

Avg SAT

1,079

Retention

76%

Campus & Location

Setting

Small Town

Climate

Cold

Median Earnings

$47,840

Coaching Staff56 coaches across football, basketball, and track & field

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About Grand Valley State Athletics

Grand Valley State is a NCAA Division II athletic program located in Allendale, MI, competing in the GLIAC. With an enrollment of 18,854 students, Grand Valley State offers a large campus environment for student-athletes. We map football, basketball, and track & field at Grand Valley State with coaching staff and roster history visible to signed-in athletes.

The average admissions GPA at Grand Valley State is 3.4. The school maintains a 67% graduation rate.

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