Buena Vista University

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• 610 W 4th St
  Storm Lake , IA 50588
  (712) 749-2400
  www.bvu.edu Campus Virtual Tour

  Setting

  Town, remote from an urban area

  Enrollment

  3,992

  Full time

  3,326

  Part time

  666

  Men full time

  1,162

  Women full time

  2,164

  Region Campus Street View

  Mission Statement

  -

  Buena Vista University More Information

  Type of School

  Four or more years , Private not-for-profit

  Religious affiliation

  Presbyterian Church (USA)

  Highest degree offered

  Masters

  Calendar

  Four-one-four plan

  Distance learning opportunities

  Yes

  Buena Vista University Diversity

  American Indian/Alaskan Native

  0%

  Asian/Pacific Islander

  1%

  Black/Non-Hispanic

  2%

  Hispanic

  2%

  White/Non-Hispanic

  92%

  Non-Resident Alien

  1%

  Race/ethnicity unknown

  2%

  Enrollment statistics are for a 12-month period as of 2007.

• Buena Vista University Admission Basics

  Admissions office phone number

  -

  Open admission policy

  No

  Undergraduate Application fee

  $0

  Applied

  1,163

  Admitted

  866

  Enrolled

  228

  Admitted %

  74%

  Buena Vista University Admission factors

  Admission test scores

  Required

  Secondary school GPA

  Required

  Secondary school rank

  Required

  Secondary school record

  Required

  TOEFL

  Required

  Completion of college preparatory program

  Recommended

  Recommendations

  Required

  Formal demonstration of competencies

  Neither required nor recommended

  Buena Vista University Admission statistics

  Students submitting SAT

  1%

  SAT 1 Verbal 25^th percentile score

  -

  SAT 1 Verbal 75^th percentile score

  -

  SAT 1 Math 25^th percentile score

  -

  SAT 1 Math 75^th percentile score

  -

  Students submitting ACT

  96%

  ACT Composite 25^th percentile score

  19

  ACT Composite 75^th percentile score

  24

• Buena Vista University Cost

  In-State Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates

  $23,842

  Out-of-state Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates

  $23,842

  Books and Supplies

  $700

  On-campus room and board

  $6,712

  Off-campus room and board

  -

  Buena Vista University Financial Aid

  Students Receiving Aid

  98%

  Receiving Federal Grants

  39% , $3,852 on average

  Receiving Institutional Aid

  98% , $11,568 on average

  Receiving Student Loans

  91% , $4,124 on average

• Buena Vista University Programs & Majors

  Graduates in 2007/2008 academic year.

  Biological and Biomedical Sciences	Bachelor	Master
  Biology/Biological Sciences, General	26	0
  Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services	Bachelor	Master
  Accounting	53	0
  Banking and Financial Support Services	29	0
  Business Administration and Management, General	15	0
  Business/Managerial Economics	1	0
  Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies	53	0
  Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General	52	0
  International Business/Trade/Commerce	1	0
  Management Information Systems and Services, Other	0	0
  Management Information Systems, General	4	0
  Marketing/Marketing Management, General	11	0
  Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs	Bachelor	Master
  Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other	6	0
  Mass Communication/Media Studies	10	0
  Organizational Communication, General	0	0
  Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services	Bachelor	Master
  Computer Science	8	0
  Education	Bachelor	Master
  Art Teacher Education	0	0
  Biology Teacher Education	2	0
  Business Teacher Education	6	0
  Chemistry Teacher Education	0	0
  Computer Teacher Education	0	0
  Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services	0	16
  Curriculum and Instruction	0	25
  Education, Other	0	0
  Elementary Education and Teaching	112	0
  English/Language Arts Teacher Education	6	0
  History Teacher Education	13	0
  Mathematics Teacher Education	1	0
  Music Teacher Education	2	0
  Physical Education Teaching and Coaching	1	0
  Psychology Teacher Education	0	0
  Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education	0	0
  Social Science Teacher Education	0	0
  Social Studies Teacher Education	0	0
  Speech Teacher Education	0	0
  English Language and Literature/Letters	Bachelor	Master
  English Language and Literature, General	8	0
  Foreign languages, literatures, and Linguistics	Bachelor	Master
  Spanish Language and Literature	3	0
  Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences	Bachelor	Master
  Athletic Training/Trainer	6	0
  History	Bachelor	Master
  History, General	14	0
  Mathematics and Statistics	Bachelor	Master
  Mathematics, General	3	0
  Mathematics, Other	0	0
  Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Bachelor	Master
  Biological and Physical Sciences	0	0
  Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other	100	0
  Natural Resources and Conservation	Bachelor	Master
  Environmental Science	1	0
  Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies	Bachelor	Master
  Kinesiology and Exercise Science	1	0
  Sport and Fitness Administration/Management	29	0
  Philosophy and Religious Studies	Bachelor	Master
  Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other	3	0
  Physical Sciences	Bachelor	Master
  Chemistry, General	2	0
  Physics, General	1	0
  Psychology	Bachelor	Master
  Psychology, General	92	0
  Psychology, Other	0	0
  Public Administration and Social Service Professions	Bachelor	Master
  Public Administration	0	0
  Social Work	9	0
  Security and Protective Services	Bachelor	Master
  Criminal Justice/Safety Studies	66	0
  Social Sciences	Bachelor	Master
  Political Science and Government, General	2	0
  Political Science and Government, Other	0	0
  Sociology	2	0
  Visual and Performing Arts	Bachelor	Master
  Art/Art Studies, General	2	0
  Arts Management	3	0
  Commercial and Advertising Art	6	0
  Music Performance, General	0	0
  Music, Other	0	0
  Theatre Literature, History and Criticism	2	0

• Buena Vista University Deadlines

  Early decision deadline

  -

  Early action deadline

  -

  College will notify student of early decision by

  -

  College will notify student of early action by

  -

  Priority application deadline

  -

  Financial aid priority deadline

  Jun 1st

  Regular application deadline

  No closing date

  Fall application deadline

  Aug 1st

  SAT Reasoning / ACT scores due

  Apr 1st

  SAT Subject score report due

  Apr 1st

  Financial aid deadline

  -

  Transfer priority application deadline

  -

  Transfer priority financial aid deadline

  -

  Transfer application closing date

  Rolling admission

  Transfer deadline for filing financial aid forms

  -

  College will notify student by

  -

  College will notify student of transfer decision by

  -

  College will notify student of financial aid decisions on or about

  -

  Student must reply to acceptance by

  No set date

  Student must reply to financial aid decision by

  -

  Deadline for housing deposit

  -

• Buena Vista University Admin Settings

  College Profile Override

  -

  Application Link

  -

  Scholarship Calculator Link

  -

  Facebook Link

  -

  Twitter Username

  -

  Virtual Tour Link

  http://www.bvu.edu/virtual_tour/start.dot

  Enable Regional Events

  -

  Buena Vista University Sports

  National Collegiate Athletic Association Membership

  Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association

  Football program

  -

  Basketball program

  -

  Baseball program

  -

  Cross country/track program

  -

  Buena Vista University Military Programs

  ROTC

  No

  Army

  No

  Navy

  No

  Air Force

  No

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