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About Buena Vista University
Explore this institution’s programs and opportunities below.
Location
Storm Lake, IA, USA
SEVP & Work Rights
SEVP Certified Institution
- OPT Available
- No
- CPT Available
- No
- STEM Designated
- No
Key Stats
- Acceptance Rate
- 77.6%
- Total Students
- 1,366
- Campus Setting
- Rural
- Student/faculty ratio
- 13:1
Admissions
- SAT (average)
- 1120
- ACT (midpoint)
- 22
- ACT (25th-75th)
- 19 - 26
Outcomes
- Freshman retention
- 76%
- Graduation rate (6yr)
- 54%
- Median earnings (10yr)
- $49,156
Profile
- Classification
- Masters College or University
- Religious affiliation
- Religious affiliation
- Endowment
- $159M
- Avg net price (after aid)
- $18,846/yr