Grand Valley State University
The numbers below are federal College Scorecard data — what admission actually takes, not brochure copy. For a recruited athlete, the athletic door still opens onto the same academic hallway: NCAA eligibility first, admissions second.
83%
Acceptance rate
940–1190
SAT middle 50%
18,854
Undergraduates
$16,317
Avg. net price / yr
What a recruit needs before this school can say yes
- → NCAA eligibility: 2.2 core GPA (full qualifier) from 16 core courses — no pre-senior-year lock, so late improvement fully counts.
- → Admissions: D2 coaches have real scholarship money; the transcript decides how hard they can push for you.
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