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Saginaw Valley State University

#1130 in US ranking University Center, MI
Type:
Public
Programs:
4 years or more

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Cost

Cost / year
$27,690
Tuition & fees
$13,680
Avg. aid
$10,025
Receiving aid
99%

Admissions

Acceptance rate
72%
SAT range
920–1170
ACT range
18–26

Outcomes

Graduation rate
48%
Median salary
$49,792
1 yr after graduation

What are the security measures and safety resources available for students at Saginaw Valley State University?

SVSU has university public-safety resources for reporting incidents and responding to emergencies. Students should learn the current emergency contact procedure, sign up for campus alerts where offered, and review the university's published emergency and misconduct-reporting guidance.

The annual security report is the appropriate source for federally required campus-crime disclosures and information on reporting procedures. Crime counts need their reporting period and geographic definitions to be interpreted responsibly; they cannot establish that an individual campus visit or living arrangement is risk-free. Students who need an escort, an accessibility accommodation or confidential support after misconduct should verify the current service and contact route rather than assume it is available at every hour.

How Safe Is Saginaw Valley State University? - Crime Statistics

Total reported crimes

Saginaw Valley State University Criminal Offenses

Crime

202220232024Per 1,000 students

Murder

0 0 0 0

Negligent manslaughter

0 0 0 0

Rape

2 2 2 0.29

Fondling

0 2 1 ▼fewer than the year before0.15

Incest

0 0 0 0

Statutory rape

0 0 0 0

Robbery

0 0 0 0

Aggravated assault

1 2 0 ▼fewer than the year before0

Burglary

0 1 22 ▲more than the year before3.22

Motor vehicle theft

0 0 0 0

Arson

0 0 0 0

Saginaw Valley State University VAWA Offenses

Crime

202220232024Per 1,000 students

Domestic violence

0 1 4 ▲more than the year before0.59

Dating violence

0 3 1 ▼fewer than the year before0.15

Stalking

3 4 4 0.59

Saginaw Valley State University Criminal Arrests

Crime

202220232024Per 1,000 students

Weaponry carrying

0 0 0 0

Drug abuse

2 1 0 ▼fewer than the year before0

Liquor law violation

0 1 0 ▼fewer than the year before0

Saginaw Valley State University Criminal Disciplinary

Crime

202220232024Per 1,000 students

Weaponry carrying

0 3 0 ▼fewer than the year before0

Drug abuse

6 2 12 ▲more than the year before1.76

Liquor law violation

30 11 41 ▲more than the year before6.01

Data last updated on November 5, 2026

Data sources: IPEDS 2024-25, Peterson 2026, College Scorecard 10/2026, Clery 2024 (2023-24), OpenAlex 2026

Figures on this profile come from federal and third-party datasets in the editions listed above and are refreshed periodically, so they may differ from what the institution currently reports. Confirm costs, deadlines and requirements with the school before making decisions.

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