Overview
The Scott L. Carmona College of Business is one of the constituent colleges of Saginaw Valley State University, a public university founded in 1963 in University Center, Michigan. The college holds AACSB accreditation, placing it among a select group of business schools worldwide recognized for academic quality, and it has built a solid regional reputation for producing career-ready graduates in accounting, finance, management, and marketing. It was renamed in recognition of a significant benefaction from Scott L. Carmona, reflecting the college's growing profile and commitment to student success.
At a Glance
| Type | Public |
| Location | University Center, Michigan |
| Founded | 1963 |
| Total students | 6,700 |
| Student–faculty ratio | 18:1 |
| Acceptance rate | 85% |
| Graduation rate | 52% |
| Average starting salary | $52,000 |
Tuition & Costs (estimates)
| In-state tuition | $11,700 |
| Out-of-state tuition | $21,600 |
| Room & board | $10,500 |
| Average financial aid | $9,500 |
| Students receiving aid | 85% |
Admissions
| SAT range | 950-1150 |
| ACT range | 18-24 |
| Average GPA | 3.30 |
| Regular deadline | Rolling |
Top Programs
- Accounting
- Finance
- Marketing
- Management
- MBA
Figures are estimates for exploration — verify current costs, deadlines, and requirements on the university's official website.