Tuition and Fees
You Deserve an Extraordinary Education at an Affordable Cost. At SVSU. we want everyone to obtain a first-class education, regardless of income. Last year nearly half of SVSU freshman had their entire tuition paid for by scholarships and grants and 90% of SVSU students received scholarships and grants. We are committed to clear and direct communication with our students, meaning no hidden or padded fees once you arrive on campus. When you choose SVSU, we work with you to find scholarships, set up a payment plan and choose the housing and course load options that make the most financial sense for you.
Estimate your costsCARDINAL COSTS
MICHIGAN RESIDENT (ESTIMATED)
2022-23 ACADEMIC YEAR
FULL TIME
TUITION AND MANDATORY FEES
Fulltime students take an average of 14 credit hours per semester
$10,800
BOOKS AND SUPPLIES
Estimated average
$1,110
COST OF ATTENDANCE
$11,910
HOUSING AND MEALS: $11,400
SVSU voted the best dorms in Michigan and #1 in the nation (Niche.com)! Students select weekly meal plans or a block plan option; whatever fits you best.
PERSONAL/MISCELLANEOUS: $1,210
At SVSU, freshmen are encouraged to bring cars on campus—there are no parking fees.
NON-RESIDENT/ INTERNATIONAL STUDENT
Standard tuition for non-resident/ international students is $25,380. All other fees average the same.
49% of SVSU freshmen had their entire tuition paid for by scholarships and grants
At SVSU, we want everyone to obtain a first-class college education, regardless of income. Last year, nearly half of SVSU freshmen had their entire tuition paid for by scholarships and grants that never have to be repaid.
A student talking about the Thompson Working Families Scholarship at SVSU