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Buena Vista University |
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Buena Vista University is a regionally acclaimed university that relentlessly focuses on learning with innovative and imaginative programs. We seek students of integrity with a strong work ethic, who are respectful of others and who choose to be actively involved in a remarkable, educational community. Our faculty, staff and students set and meet the highest standards of academic achievement, character, conscience and compassion.
Our informed, self-confident graduates leave here with a competitive advantage that enables them to succeed in a changing society.
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| County |
Buena Vista County, IA |
| Title IV Eligible |
Yes |
| Carnegie Classification |
Associate of Arts Colleges |
| Institution Level |
4 or more years |
| Institution Control |
Private, non-profit |
| Full-Time Undergraduate |
2,270 students
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| Part-Time Undergraduate |
322 students
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| Part-Time Graduate |
69 students
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| Total Enrollment |
2,661 students
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| Total Dormitory Capacity |
1,142 students
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| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid |
98 % |
| % Students Receiving Federal Grants |
38 % |
| Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received |
$3,725 |
| % Students Receiving State/Local Grants |
53% |
| Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received |
$3,656 |
| % Students Receiving Institutional Grants |
98% |
| Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received |
$10,692 |
| % Students Receiving Loans |
89% |
| Avg. Amount Of Loan Received |
$3,946 |
U.S. News & World Report ranked BVU in the top tier of Midwestern baccalaureate institutions as one of America's top colleges for the 10th consecutive year.
Based on a response rate of 93 percent, more than 96 percent of the Class of 2007 was employed, in graduate school or otherwise satisfied with their career status within six months of Commencement.
534 students volunteered nearly 5,700 hours in community service work last year.
335 students participated in internships, experiential and active learning programs last year.
99 percent of Storm Lake campus students who applied for financial assistance last year received it.
- Profile last updated: 07/10/2008.
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