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Saginaw Valley State University Men's Swimming and Diving

Saginaw Valley State University (SVSU) · University Center, Michigan · Public university

Acceptance rate72%of applicants admitted
Graduation rate48%finish within six years
Undergraduates6,822Medium (2,000-10,000)
Student-to-faculty16 : 1students per instructor
Coaches

Saginaw Valley State University Men's Swimming and Diving coaches

Coaches at Saginaw Valley State University who recruit Men's Swimming and Diving, head coach first.

Athletics

The program

Where Saginaw Valley State University competes and how it ranks.

Affiliation
NCAA
Division
Division II
Conference
Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
Program level
Somewhat Recognized
Athletics site
svsucardinals.com
Academics

How you compare

The middle 50% of admitted students score inside the blue band. Test policy: Considered but not Required.

SATMiddle 50%: 920–1170
ACTMiddle 50%: 18–26

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Popular majors

AccountingApplied Mathematics, GeneralArt/Art Studies, GeneralBiochemistryBiology/Biological Sciences, GeneralBusiness Administration and Management, GeneralBusiness/Commerce, General
Test policy
Considered but not Required
Student-to-faculty
16 : 1
Graduation rate
48% in six years
Costs

What it costs

Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.

In-state tuitionFor Michigan residents$12,930
Out-of-state tuition$30,450
Average net priceAfter grants and scholarships$11,546
Campus

Where it is

Saginaw Valley State University in University Center.

Location
University Center, Michigan
Type
Public
Religious affiliation
Not Religiously Affiliated
Time zone
Eastern
Website
svsu.edu
Overview

About Saginaw Valley State University Men's Swimming and Diving

How the program competes and what the school is like.

Jason Lintjer, the Head Coach, leads the Saginaw Valley State University Men's Swimming and Diving staff of 4 coaches. Saginaw Valley State University (SVSU) competes in NCAA Division II Men's Swimming and Diving as a member of the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference. Saginaw Valley State University is a public school in University Center, Michigan with 6,822 undergraduates, a 72% acceptance rate and an average net price of $11,546 a year after aid.

Recruiting

How to get recruited by Saginaw Valley State University Men's Swimming and Diving

What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.

  1. Find the right coachEmail Jason Lintjer, the Head Coach and Kim Dowis-Brown, the Head Diving Coach. Saginaw Valley State University has 4 coaches for Men's Swimming and Diving, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
  2. Lead with your numbersPut your best times in your events, or your dive list and scores in the subject line and first sentences. Division II coaches look for athletes who can contribute early, and often split partial scholarships across a roster.
  3. Send your videoInclude links to your verified times on SwimCloud, with the link near the top so Jason can watch without scrolling.
  4. Show the academic fitAdmitted students at Saginaw Valley State University typically score 920–1170 on the SAT and 18–26 on the ACT, and testing is considered but not required. Mention your GPA and intended major.
  5. Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the Saginaw Valley State University staff after a week, and again after your next meet with updated results.
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Questions

Saginaw Valley State University Men's Swimming and Diving FAQ

Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.

Is Saginaw Valley State University D2?

Yes. Saginaw Valley State University competes in NCAA Division II Men's Swimming and Diving, in the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference.

Is Saginaw Valley State University public or private?

Saginaw Valley State University is a public school in University Center, Michigan.

What conference is Saginaw Valley State University Men's Swimming and Diving in?

The Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference.

Does Saginaw Valley State University offer athletic scholarships for Men's Swimming and Diving?

Saginaw Valley State University competes in NCAA Division II, where programs can offer athletic scholarships. The number and size of awards vary, so ask the coaches directly.

How many coaches does Saginaw Valley State University Men's Swimming and Diving have?

4 coaches, led by Jason Lintjer, the Head Coach.

How much does Saginaw Valley State University cost?

In-state tuition is $12,930 and out-of-state tuition is $30,450 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $11,546.

What is the Saginaw Valley State University acceptance rate?

72% of applicants are admitted.

What SAT or ACT score do you need for Saginaw Valley State University?

Admitted students typically score 920–1170 on the SAT and 18–26 on the ACT.

How do I contact the Saginaw Valley State University Men's Swimming and Diving coaches?

Start a free 7-day AthleticScholar trial to see each coach's email and send a personal message from your own Gmail, with follow-ups until they reply.

Admissions, cost and enrollment figures come from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), latest year available.