Headcounts and Directory Information
Grand Valley State University (GVSU) is a public, four-years institute located in Allendale, MI. It has a total enrollment of 22,011 including undergraduate and graduate schools and students to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. It is a Doctoral/Research University by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - professional practice.
A total of 1,789 faculty (instructional staffs), including both full-time and part-time faculty, are working at GVSU. The average faculty salary is $91,742 for the academic year 2023-2024. You can check salary information in detail at faculty salary by academic rank.
For non-instructional staffs, a total of 3,287 employees work at GVSU. The average non-instructional staff salary is $73,054. The detailed staff salary information is available at salary by occupation page.
| Directory Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | 1 Campus Dr, Allendale, MI |
| Phone Number | 616-331-2020 |
| Web | www.gvsu.edu/ |
| Faculty & Staffs Overview | |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15 to 1 |
| Number of Faculty | 1,129 Full-time / 660 Part-time |
| Number of Staffs | 2,610 Full-time / 677 Part-time |
| Faculty Average Salary | $91,742 |
| Staff Average Salary | $73,054 |
| Student Population | 22,011 |
Faculty and Staffs by Occupation
At Grand Valley State University, there are 3,287 employees including both full-time and part-time, instructional and non-instructional staffs. By employment types, 2,610 full-time and 677 part-time staffs work at GVSU. By gender there are 1,415 male and 1,872 female employees.
Among them, 1,789 staffs are teaching (instructional) faculty - 1,129 full-time and 660 part-time faculty. By gender there are 806 male and 983 female faculty teaching at GVSU.
The following table summarizes the number of faculty and staffs. You can check detailed staff statistics by gender, race, occupation, and faculty status.
| Staff Category | Total | Full-time | Part-time | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | |
| Grand Total | 3,287 | 1,415 | 1,872 | 2,610 | 1,170 | 1,440 | 677 | 245 | 432 |
| Postsecondary Teachers | 1,789 | 806 | 983 | 1,129 | 564 | 565 | 660 | 242 | 418 |
| Librarians, Curators, and Archivists and other teaching and Instructional support | 71 | 19 | 52 | 67 | 17 | 50 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Management | 154 | 65 | 89 | 154 | 65 | 89 | - | - | - |
| Business and Financial Operations | 239 | 83 | 156 | 238 | 83 | 155 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Computer, Engineering, and Science | 146 | 90 | 56 | 146 | 90 | 56 | - | - | - |
| Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media | 308 | 120 | 188 | 307 | 120 | 187 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Healthcare Practioners and Technical | 17 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 8 | 9 | - | - | - |
| Service | 170 | 120 | 50 | 169 | 120 | 49 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Sales and related | 8 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 5 | - | - | - |
| Office and Administrative Support | 314 | 36 | 278 | 304 | 35 | 269 | 10 | 1 | 9 |
| Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance | 59 | 56 | 3 | 59 | 56 | 3 | - | - | - |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 12 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 3 | - | - | - |