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Finish What You Started: Earn Your Degree at SVSU!

Returning to Saginaw Valley State University gives you the opportunity to stand out by completing your degree and achieving the goals you set for yourself. SVSU offers personalized support, flexible courses, and dedicated advising to ensure your success. Finishing your degree not only opens doors to new career opportunities and higher earning potential, but it also sets you apart as part of a distinguished community of alumni. Now is the time to return, stand out, and invest in a brighter future.

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57%
Higher Employment for College Graduates

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$1M+
Lifetime Earnings Boost

 

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75%
Of Employers Favor Degrees For Promotion Consideration

Your Next Steps

1 Apply For Re-admission

Complete the FREE SVSU Application online. Be sure to select you are a returning student and submit transcripts for any college courses you have taken since the last time you were at SVSU.

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2 Review Portal

Log into the Admitted Student Portal and review any additional steps or processes, including reactivating your SVSU email.

Portal Login

3 Meet With Academic Advising

Once accepted to SVSU, schedule an appointment with Academic Advising to review your requirements and build your schedule.

Schedule Appointment


Helping You Achieve Your Goal

Returning to Saginaw Valley State University (SVSU) is a great choice for completing your educational journey. At SVSU, you can seamlessly continue from where you left off, building on your previous coursework and experiences. Plus, finishing your degree can lead to significant cost savings compared to starting anew. In a short time, you can earn your degree and enhance your career prospects, setting yourself apart in the job market. Our students stand out for their skills and accomplishments, and we’re here to support you with personalized guidance, financial aid assistance, and access to campus services. Embrace the opportunity to further your education and realize your potential at SVSU!

Scholarships for Returning Students

Saginaw Valley State University offers a range of scholarships specifically designed for returning students. These scholarships aim to support individuals who are continuing their education after a break. Among these are donor-funded scholarships, which provide additional financial assistance based on various criteria.

Explore Aid and Scholarships

Career Advising Services

SVSU’s Career Services helps returning students with career coaching, resume writing, and job search tips. They offer tools like mock interviews, job fairs, and access to job listings to support your career success.

Discover Career Services

Student Support

At SVSU, your success is our unwavering commitment. Whether you're stepping onto campus as a freshman or a seasoned upperclassman, we want you to know that you have dedicated support systems to empower you on your academic journey

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We Are Here to Help!

Contact Samantha VanHorn

Call or Text: (989) 287-9166
Schedule a Meeting

 

Office of Admissions

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admissions@svsu.edu
178 Wickes Hall
7400 Bay Road University Center, MI 48710