Saginaw Valley State University— Earnings & Cost Trends
Graduate Earnings
$51,955
in 2021+30% since 2008
Median Graduate Earnings Over Time
Net Price (Annual Cost) Over Time
Graduation Rate Over Time
Key Insights
- •Earnings grew 30% since 2008 — graduates are earning more over time
- •Net price decreased 7% since 2010 — the school has become more affordable
- •Graduation rate improved by 22 percentage points since 1998
Year-by-Year Data
| Year | Earnings | Net Price | Grad Rate | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | — | — | 26% | $4,625 |
| 1999 | — | — | 30% | $5,000 |
| 2000 | — | — | 27% | $4,466 |
| 2001 | — | — | 33% | $4,000 |
| 2002 | — | — | 27% | $4,450 |
| 2003 | — | — | 31% | $4,802 |
| 2004 | — | — | 33% | $5,187 |
| 2005 | — | — | 35% | $5,251 |
| 2006 | — | — | 36% | $5,450 |
| 2007 | — | — | 34% | $5,375 |
| 2008 | $40,100 | — | 36% | $5,500 |
| 2009 | — | — | 38% | $6,125 |
| 2010 | $38,400 | $11,591 | 38% | $7,250 |
| 2011 | — | $11,596 | 43% | $8,250 |
| 2012 | $37,800 | $12,129 | 39% | $9,500 |
| 2013 | $37,400 | $13,367 | 38% | $11,000 |
| 2014 | $37,600 | $14,049 | 39% | $13,576 |
| 2015 | $39,300 | $14,058 | 41% | $15,000 |
| 2016 | — | $14,579 | 40% | $16,500 |
| 2017 | — | $14,787 | 38% | $18,272 |
| 2018 | — | $14,729 | 40% | $19,500 |
| 2019 | — | $15,375 | 43% | $18,890 |
| 2020 | — | $14,248 | 44% | $18,127 |
| 2021 | $51,955 | $14,279 | 48% | $17,500 |
| 2022 | — | $15,335 | 42% | — |
| 2023 | — | $11,561 | 50% | — |
| 2024 | — | $14,582 | 54% | — |
| 2025 | — | $10,775 | 48% | — |