Contact Info | Quick Facts | Annual Costs | Address | Admissions | Test Scoring | Financial Aid | Degrees | Majors | Scholarships
Contact Info
(712) 749-2400
Main Website: www.bvu.edu
Address
Buena Vista University
610 W 4th St
Storm Lake, IA 50588
Quick Facts
Enrollment: 2,478 ( 2,376 undergraduate)
Type:
Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Annual Costs
Tuition and fees: $24,796.00
Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $34,310.00
Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $34,310.00
| Admissions | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of applicants | 1,309 | 712 | 597 |
| Percent admitted | 75% | 77% | 74% |
| Percent admitted who enrolled | 28% | 28% | 27% |
| Test Scoring | 25th Percentile* |
75th Percentile* |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Critical Reading | 380 | 440 |
| SAT Math | 390 | 520 |
| SAT Writing | 330 | 430 |
| ACT Composite | 19 | 25 |
| ACT English | 17 | 24 |
| ACT Math | 17 | 25 |
*for an explanation of 25th and 75th Percentile scoring click here
| Percentage of students receiving any financial aid | 98% |
| Percentage of students receiving Federal Grants | 39% |
| Average Federal Grant | $4,495.00 |
| Percentage of students receiving state aid | 61% |
| Average state aid | $3,967.00 |
| Percentage of students receiving institutional aid | 98% |
| Average institutional aid | $12,316.00 |
| Percentage of students receiving a student loan | 96% |
| Average student loan | $6,479.00 |
Degrees:
Bachelor's degreeMajors:
Accounting
Art Teacher Education
Art/Art Studies, General
Arts Management
Athletic Training/Trainer
Banking and Financial Support Services
Biological and Physical Sciences
Biology Teacher Education
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Business Administration and Management, General
Business Teacher Education
Business/Managerial Economics
Chemistry Teacher Education
Chemistry, General
Commercial and Advertising Art
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other
Computer Science
Computer Teacher Education
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
Curriculum and Instruction
Education, Other
Elementary Education and Teaching
English Language and Literature, General
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
Environmental Science
History Teacher Education
History, General
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
International Business/Trade/Commerce
Kinesiology and Exercise Science
Management Information Systems and Services, Other
Management Information Systems, General
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Mass Communication/Media Studies
Mathematics Teacher Education
Mathematics, General
Mathematics, Other
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Music Performance, General
Music Teacher Education
Music, Other
Organizational Communication, General
Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Physics, General
Political Science and Government, General
Political Science and Government, Other
Psychology Teacher Education
Psychology, General
Psychology, Other
Public Administration
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
Social Science Teacher Education
Social Studies Teacher Education
Social Work
Sociology
Spanish Language and Literature
Spanish Language Teacher Education
Speech Teacher Education
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
Theatre Literature, History and Criticism
Buena Vista University Scholarships |
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| Trustee Scholarship - Buena Vista University | The Trustee Scholarship is available to entering full-time freshmen at Buena Vista University. You must meet two of the three following criteria: have a 3.85 GPA, have a 29 ACT, or rank in the top fiv more... |
| Multicultural Scholarship - Buena Vista University | The Multicultural Scholarship is available to entering minority full-time freshmen at Buena Vista University. You must meet two of the three following criteria: 3.0 GPA, 20 ACT, or rank in the top fif more... |
| President's Scholarship - Buena Vista University | The President's Scholarship is available to entering freshmen at Buena Vista University. You must meet two of the three following criteria: 3.75 GPA, 26 ACT, or rank in the top ten percent of your hig more... |
| Z.Z. White Scholarship - Buena Vista University | The Z.Z. White Scholarship is available to entering freshmen at Buena Vista University. You must meet two of the three following criteria: 3.5 GPA, 23 ACT, or rank in the top 25 percent of your high s more... |
| Blue and Gold Scholarship - Buena Vista University | The Blue and Gold Scholarship is available to entering freshmen at Buena Vista University. You must meet two of the three following criteria: 3.0 GPA, 20 ACT, or rank in the top 50 percent of your hig more... |
| Dean's Fellowship - Buena Vista University | The Dean's Fellowship is available to entering freshmen at Buena Vista University. You must have a minimum ACT score of 26 and rank in the top 10 percent of your high school graduating class to be eli more... |
| Madge White Math/Science Scholarship - Buena Vista University | The Madge White Math/Science Scholarship is available to entering freshmen at Buena Vista University. You must be a declared major in the School of Sciences, have a minimum ACT score of 25 on the math more... |
| Master Teacher Scholarship - Buena Vista University | The Master Teacher Scholarship is available to entering freshmen at Buena Vista University. You must be majoring in education with a minimum ACT score of 25 and rank in the top 20 percent of your high more... |
| Pre-Law Excellence Scholarship - Buena Vista University | The Pre-Law Excellence Scholarship is available to entering freshmen at Buena Vista University. You must be interested in attending law school, have a minimum ACT score of 23 and rank in the top 30 pe more... |
| BVU Heritage Scholarship - Buena Vista University | The BVU Heritage Scholarship is available to entering freshmen at Buena Vista University. You must meet two of the three following criteria: 3.0 GPA, 20 ACT, or rank in the top 50 percent of your high more... |