大峡谷州立大学(Grand Valley State University)成立于1960年,是一所位于美国密歇根州郊区艾伦代尔(Allendale)小镇的地方性大型四年制公立男女合校大学;该校开设本科、研究生及副学士学位课程,受美国北部中央学院及学校协会(NCACS)的认证并提供校内住宿。*(1)
联系方式:
电话:(616) 331-2025
Email:go2gvsu@gvsu.edu
邮寄地址:1 Campus Drive Allendale, MI 49401 *(1)
注:
(1)右表中,师生生比中的教师人数不含管理与执事人员
(2)右表中的排名为2018年USNEWS中西部地方性大学的排名
(3)右表中的国际学生比例仅指本科生阶段,不含研究生
(4)美国共有六大认证机构,受这六大机构认证的学校均为正规学校,这六大机构分别是:
• 新英格兰学校及学院协会(NEASC)
• 中部各州学院及学校协会(MSACS)
• 中北部学院及学校协会(NCACS)
• 西部学校及学院协会(WASC)
• 西北学院及大学认证委员会(NWCCU)
• 南部学院及学校协会(SACS)
申请条件
TOEFL要求 | 80 | 学费 | $15,744 | 6月1日 | |
SAT均分 | 1425 - 1795 | 食宿 | $8,360 | Semester | |
平均GPA | 3.52 | 申请费 | $30 | 是否提供ESL课程 | Yes |
申请人数 | 16,987 | 录取率 | 81.1% | 是否提供奖学金 | Yes |
*(1)
注:ACT均分范围为21-26
教学质量
四年毕业率 | - | 小班比例 | 24% | 教授水平满意度 | 92% |
六年毕业率 | - | 中班比例 | 69.8% | 课业轻松程度 | 67% |
新生保持率 | 84% | 大班比例 | 6.2% | 校园融洽度 | 60% |
毕业2年平均薪水 | $31,800 | 就业率 | 65% | 校友网络认可度 | 80% |
*(1)(3)
校园安全
校园安全事件 | Criminal Offenses -- On-Campus | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 |
谋杀 | Murder/Non-negligent manslaughter | 0 | 0 | 0 |
过失杀人 | Negligent manslaughter | 0 | 0 | 0 |
强奸 | Rape | N/A | N/A | 7 |
乱伦 | Incest | N/A | N/A | 0 |
强奸幼童罪 | Statutory Rape | N/A | N/A | 0 |
猥亵 | Fondling | N/A | N/A | 6 |
性侵犯-强迫 | Sex offenses - Forcible | 9 | 4 | N/A |
性侵犯-非强迫 | Sex offenses - non-forcible (incest and statutory rape only) | 0 | 0 | N/A |
抢劫 | Robbery | 0 | 0 | 2 |
暴力袭击 | Aggravated assault | 2 | 1 | 1 |
盗窃 | Burglary | 6 | 2 | 4 |
汽车盗窃 | Motor vehicle theft | 0 | 0 | 0 |
纵火 | Arson | 0 | 0 | 0 |
*(3)
GPA与班级排名
GPA | 班级排名 | ||
分段 | 占比 | 分段 | 占比 |
3.75以上 | 33% | TOP10% | 17% |
3.5-3.74 | 23% | TOP25% | 46% |
3.25-3.49 | 22% | TOP50% | 85% |
3.0-3.24 | 16% | 50%以下 | 15% |
2.50-2.99 | 6% | 75%以下 | 2% |
2.49以下 |
费用与奖学金
支出项目 | 项目英文名 | 2015-2016学年 |
学费 | Tuition and fees | $15,744 |
住宿费用 | Room and board | $8,360 |
书本费 | Books and supplies | - |
个人花费 | Estimated personal expenses | - |
交通费 | Transportation expenses | - |
合计 | Estimated Total | $24,104 |
2015年度大峡谷州立大学共184名国际学生获得奖学金,总奖学金金额为$1,693,862,按国际学生比例及本科生人数计算,国际学生奖学金获奖概率达83.7%,平均金额$9,205。*(1)
学生评价
好评:
1. Easy access to technology
2. Excellent public transportation
3. Friendly students, professors, and faculty
4. Good academic reputation
5. Good language program, both ancient and modern
6. Good tutoring services, including the Writing Center
7. Safe place to live/beautiful campus
8. Small feel, although the student body is relatively large
9. A very large and diverse selection of student organizations
10. Great athletics/sense of school spirit
差评:
1. Frigid winter wind/snow up to your knees
2. Limited capacity and number of computer labs, which is especially apparent in the middle of the day and around exam times
3. Themes (general education requirement)
4. There are few good and cheap places to buy groceries near campus.
5. On-campus dining is expensive without a meal plan/limited dining options on weekends
6. Parking (especially for commuters)/parking tickets
7. Lots and lots of walking around campus and to classes
8. Lack of LGBT support groups
9. Not a great location
10. Not many people around on the weekends * (4)
专业设置
专业名称 | 专业英文名 | 专业名称 | 专业英文名 |
广告与公共关系 | |||
联合健康科学 | Allied Health Sciences | 刑事司法 | Criminal Justice |
Anthropology | Dance | ||
艺术-工作室艺术方向 | Art - Studio Art | 医学超声诊断 | Diagnostic Medical Sonography |
艺术教育 | Art Education | ||
Art History | |||
运动训练 | Athletic Training | 教育-师范教育方向 | Education - Teacher Certification |
Behavioral Neuroscience | 教育-小学师范教育方向 | Education - Teacher Certification (Elementary Education) | |
Biochemistry | 教育-中学师范教育方向 | Education - Teacher Certification (Secondary Education) | |
生物学 | Biology | 教育-特殊师范教育方向 | Education - Teacher Certification (Special Education) |
教育-师范教育预科方向 | Education - Teacher Preparation | ||
工商管理 | Business Administration | 工程学 | Engineering |
商业经济 | Business Economics | Engineering (Computer) | |
商学 | Business, General | Engineering (Electrical) | |
Cell and Molecular Biology Combined Degree | 跨学科工程 | Engineering (Interdisciplinary) | |
Engineering (Mechanical) | |||
Classics | 综合教学与艺术 | Comprehensive Science and Arts for Teaching | |
Communication Studies |
*(5)
参考资料
(1) Grand Valley State University-College Board
(2) Grand Valley State University-Wikipedia
(3) Grand Valley State University-USNEWS
(4) Grand Valley State University-College Prowler
(5) Academic Programs- Grand Valley State University