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Buena Vista University

Storm Lake, Iowa4-yearPrivate

Your chances

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Acceptance rate

66%

Private school in Iowa with 1,500 total undergraduate students
610 W 4th St, Storm Lake, IA 50588
(712) 749-2400
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Admissions

Overall acceptance rate
66%
Yield rate - overall
21%

Acceptance rate breakdown

Women
66%

Men
66%

Applicant breakdown

Total number of applicants
1,735

Women: 44%
Men: 56%

Cost & scholarships

Your estimated net cost
$ ? / year
In-state
$47,888
Out-of-state
$47,888

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Applications

Accepts Common App
Yes

Considers class rank
No

Recommendation letters
Optional

TOEFL policy (international applicants)
Required

SAT/ACT testing policy
Optional
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Which tests students typically submit

SAT: 8%
ACT: 57%

Students

Enrolled students

First-year students (full-time)
237
Admission policy
Co-ed
Enrolled women:
43%
Enrolled men:
57%
6-year graduation rate
60%
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
4 years
6 years
Retention rate
60%

Student diversity

Very low diversity
International students
2%

Race & ethnicity diversity among domestic students

Asian and Pacific Islander: 1%
Black: 3%
Hispanic: 4%
Native American: 1%
Other: 12%
White: 80%

Academics

Student faculty ratio
8:1
Calendar system
Four-one-four

Special academic offering

Study abroad

Credit for AP exams

Offers graduate degree

Academic and career counseling

Majors & careers

Special focus
None

Has medical school
No

Housing

Commuter College
No

On campus housing
Yes

Sports

D1 Football
No

Football conference
American Rivers Conference

D1 Basketball
No

Basketball conference
American Rivers Conference

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