• Control: Public
  • Carnegie Classification: Master Colleges and Universities [Master L, M, S]
  • Institution: 4 Year
  • Enrollment: 3,000-9,999

2023 Recognition Categories

  • Job Satisfaction & Support
  • Professional Development
  • Shared Governance
  • Faculty Experience

What makes your college a great place to work?

President's Statement

Most people that work at SVSU have a real sense of pride and they really care about the students that are attending the university. The atmosphere is very welcoming.

Employee Comment

SVSU is a place where students, faculty and staff care about one another and our community. SVSU provides opportunities for individuals striving for personal and professional success. SVSU is a community that thrives on building close relationships and fosters an engaging and collaborative environment that embraces diversity in a safe, positive, and nurturing environment. We aim to support an ethical work environment by providing the tools and guidance needed to achieve personal and professional success.

Vital Statistics

    Employee Counts

  • Full-time Administrators: 76
  • Full-time Exempt Professional Staff: 204
  • Full-time Faculty: 266
  • Full-time Non-exempt Staff: 154
  • Adjunct Faculty: 219

    Average Annual Salary

  • Full-time Administrators: $$104,130
  • Full-time Faculty: $$80,742
  • Full-time Exempt Professional Staff: $$58,443
  • Full-time Non-exempt Staff: $$43,237

    Voluntary Turnover Rate

  • Full-time Faculty: 8%
  • Full-time Staff: 17%
  • 8 Years Recognized

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