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Ranks 1182nd overall and 25th in Iowa

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Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

Reported area around or near Des Moines, IA 50316

Surrounding communityMidsize city (inside urban area, pop. between 100,000 to 250,000)
Total Population16,381 (16,381 urban / N/A rural)
Households5,945 (2.66 people per house)
Families3,802 (3.3 people per family)
Pop. — African American2,810
Pop. — Asian1,151
Pop. — Pacific Islander26
Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native188
Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic)11,419
Pop. — Other1,292
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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Baccalaureate Colleges — Diverse Fields

UndergraduateProfessions plus arts & sciences, no graduate coexistence
GraduateN/A
Undergraduate PopulationMedium full-time four-year, selective, higher transfer-in
EnrollmentVery high undergraduate
Size & SettingSmall four-year, primarily residential

General Characteristics

Highest offeringBachelor's degree
Calendar SystemSemester
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable TuitionNo

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance LearningYes
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force YesYes / No / Yes
Study AbroadYes
Weekend CollegeYes
Teacher CertificationYes

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Grand View College?

Ranks 1005th for total cost of attendance

  In District In State Out of State
FT Undergraduate Tuition $17,382 $17,382 $17,382
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $320 $320 $320
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $450 $450 $450
FT Graduate Tuition N/A N/A N/A
FT Graduate Required Fees N/A N/A N/A
PT Graduate per Credit Hour N/A N/A N/A
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $27,024 $27,024 $27,024
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $18,552 $18,552 $18,552
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $18,552 $18,552 $18,552

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Three year history and trends on the cost of attending

  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $16,060 trend  $17,752 $16,060 trend  $17,752 $16,060 trend  $17,752
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Books & Supplies $800 trend  $800
On-Campus – Room & Board $5,422 trend  $5,870
On-Campus – Other Expenses $2,602 trend  $2,602
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board N/A trend  N/A
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses N/A trend  N/A
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board N/A trend  N/A

Admission Details

Application Fee RequiredN/A
Undergraduate Application Fee$35
Graduate Application FeeN/A
First Professional Application FeeN/A
Applicants 399 (144 male / 255 female)
Admitted 390 (139 male / 251 female)
Admission rate 98%
First-time Enrollment 171 (54 male / 116 female)
FT Enrollment 170 (54 male / 115 female)
PT Enrollment 1 (N/A male / 1 female)
Total Enrollment1,707

Admission Criteria

What criteria does Grand View College use for admissions?

Required = Required, Recommended = Recommended, Neither required nor recommended = Neither required nor recommended
Open AdmissionsNo
Secondary School GPA / Rank / RecordRequired / Required / Required
College Prep. CompletionRecommended
RecommendationsN/A
Formal competency demoN/A
Admission test scoresRequired
TOEFLRequired
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does Grand View College accept?

Dual CreditYes
Life ExperienceYes
Advanced Placement (AP)Yes

Athletics - Association Memberships

Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NAIA
NAIA Basketball Conference Midwest Classic Conference
NAIA Baseball Conference Midwest Classic Conference
NAIA Track & Field Conference Midwest Classic Conference

ACT Test Admission

Ranks 911th for 75pctl scores

Applicants submitting ACT results 95%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 16 / 22
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 17 / 23
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 18 / 23

SAT Test Admission

Ranks 993rd for 75pctl scores

Applicants submitting SAT results 5%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 410 / 540
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 420 / 530
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 830 / 1070

Student Services

Remedial ServicesYes
Academic / Career CounselingYes
PT Cost-defraying EmploymentYes
Career PlacementYes
On-Campus Day CareNo
Library FacilityYes

Student Living

First-time Room / Board RequiredYes
Dorm Capacity556
Meals per Week20
Room FeeN/A
Board FeeN/A

Student Financial Aid Details

How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?

Grand View College Ranks 491st for the average student loan amount.

  Average Users % of Attendees
Federal Grant Aid $3,152 67 pie   31%
State & Local Grant Aid $3,588 120 pie   55%
Institutional Grant Aid $6,423 211 pie   97%
Student Loan Aid $7,148 176 pie   81%
Any financial aid type   215 pie   99%

Student Enrollment Demographics

How many students are enrolled at Grand View College?

  Men Women Total
Non Resident Alien
12315
Black Non-Hispanic
314576
Hispanic
112536
Asian / Pacific Islander
173249
American Indian / Alaskan Native
437
White Non-Hispanic
3648351,199
Race Unknown
106219325
Total 545 1,162 1,707

Student Graduation Demographics

How many students graduated at Grand View College?

  Men Women Total
Non Resident Alien
1N/A1
Black Non-Hispanic
213
Hispanic
1N/A1
Asian / Pacific Islander
N/A66
American Indian / Alaskan Native
N/AN/AN/A
White Non-Hispanic
3778115
Race Unknown
121022
Total 53 95 148

Most Popular Fields of Study

The top 5 fields of study completed at Grand View College.

  Men Women Total
7 80 87
27 18 45
2 21 23
9 12 21
8 12 20

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?

  Non Resident Alien Black Non-Hispanic Hispanic Asian / Pacific Islander American Indian / Alaskan Native White Non-Hispanic Race Unknown Total
Accounting 2 4 3 9
Acting 1 1
Applied Mathematics 1 2 3
Art Teacher Education 3 2 5
Art Therapy/Therapist 4 2 6
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 1 13 7 21
Broadcast Journalism 1 2 2 5
Business/Commerce, General 2 1 2 32 8 45
Computer Programming/Programmer, General 1 1 2
Computer Software and Media Applications, Other 1 1
Computer/Information Technology Services Administration andManagement, Other 2 2
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 1 1 14 4 20
Driver and Safety Teacher Education 6 1 7
Elementary Education and Teaching 19 4 23
English Language and Literature, General 1 5 4 10
English/Language Arts Teacher Education 2 2
Finance, General 4 4
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other 1 1
General Studies 4 4 8
Graphic Communications, General 4 4
Graphic Design 1 13 6 20
Health Teacher Education 4 1 5
Health and Physical Education, General 2 5 1 8
Human Services, General 11 7 18
Journalism 2 2
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 14 6 20
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 1 1
Mass Communication/Media Studies 1 1 2 4
Music, General 1 1
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 1 1 57 28 87
Photography 1 1
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 2 2
Political Science and Government, General 2 4 6
Psychology, General 1 12 2 15
Public Relations/Image Management 3 3
Radio and Television 1 1
Reading Teacher Education 3 1 4
Real Estate 2 1 3
Secondary Education and Teaching 12 4 16
Special Education and Teaching, General 4 4
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management 1 6 1 8
Total 10 1 11 3 274 109 408

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

Grand View College Ranks 2186th for the average full-time faculty salary.

Tenure system Yes
Average FT Salary $47,981 ($48,301 male / $47,780 female)
Number of FT Faculty 88 (34 male / 54 female)
Number of PT Faculty 86
FT Faculty Ratio 1 : 1
Total Benefits $1,121,792
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Grand View College Summary

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Grand View College is a four-year, liberal-arts college affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. Founded in 1896, the college is located in Des Moines, Iowa.

Grand View College Academics

Grand View College is unique in its study options. Specifically, the university has a Accelerated Program, Cross-Registration, Distance Learning, Double Major, Dual Enrollment of High School Students, Honors Program, Independent Study, Internships, Liberal Arts/Career Combination, ROTC, Air Force, ROTC, Army, Student-Designed Major, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification, Washington Semester and Weekend College. Additionally, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Adult (re-entering) student services, Alcohol/Substance Abuse Counseling, Campus Ministries/Chaplain, Career Counseling, Employment Service, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program, Health Services, Minority Student Services, Personal Counseling, Placement Service and Veterans Counselor can help. There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Extensive Undergraduate Evening or Early Morning Classes, Learning Center, Reduced Course Load, Remedial Instruction, Study Skills Assistance, Tutoring and Writing Center. The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed.

The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at Grand View College.

Health and Clinical Sciences:
Art Therapy, Health Services – General, Nursing (RN), Premedicine, Prepharmacy
Social Sciences:
Political Science/Government, Social Sciences – General
School of Visual and Performing Arts:
Drama/Theater Arts, Fine/Studio Arts, Graphic Design, Music – General
Education:
Elementary Education, Secondary Education
Computer Science:
Computer Programming – General, Computer/Information Sciences – General
Physical Sciences:
Physical Sciences – General
Mathematics:
Applied Mathematics
Psychology:
Psychology – General
Business, Management, & Marketing:
Accounting, Business – General
Public Administration and Service:
Human Services
Parks, Recreation, and Fitness:
Sport/Fitness Administration
English Language and Literature:
English, English Language & Literature – General
Biological and Biomedical Sciences:
Biology
Security and Protective Services:
Criminal Justice Studies
Popular majors:
one hundred percent liberal arts, twenty-six percent health professions, eighteen percent business per marketing, twelve percent liberal arts, nine percent education, eight percent visual and performing arts, seven percent security and protective services, five percent communications per journalism
Philosphy and Religion:
Religion/Religious Studies
Communications & Journalism:
Broadcast Journalism, Journalism, Mass Communications/Media Studies, Radio/Television

Are you an international student? The Fall application deadline for international students is the 15th of June. Besides, for international students, the application fee is 35. The cost per credit hour (overall) was $425 Cost & Savings Calculator Financial Aid International students eligible for non-need-based aid last fall.

Grand View College Admissions

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Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 95%. Remember that this can change at any time. This school requires an application fee consisting of thirty-five dollars regular application fee, thirty-five dollars out-of-state application fee, thirty-five dollars online application fee and point zero . Transfer student are not ignored. For one thing, there were four hundred and forty-five total number of transfer students who applied and four hundred and thirty-two total number of transfer students who were admitted.

Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. The regular application is due the 15th of August. For all student applicants, the Fall application deadline is the 15th of June. For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 1st of March. the SAT subject section score due date was not reported. It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, make sure to check with the university about the specific date for this year. SAT and ACT score reports are due the 15th of August and

Grand View College Financial Aid

Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school. Financial aid forms are FAFSA. Financial aid distribution is at forty-six percent scholarships per grants and fifty-four percent loans per jobs. Similarly, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics, Leadership and State/District Residency. If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics, Alumni Affiliation, Art, Athletics, Leadership, Music/Drama and Religious Affiliation.

Grand View College Students

The school’s size is approximately one thousand, seven hundred and nine degree-seeking undergrads and two hundred and twenty-one first-time degree-seeking freshmen. Grand View College offers Associate and Bachelor’s degrees. In addition, the student body consists of eighty-five percent in-state students, fifteen percent out-of-state students, two percent part-time students, sixty-eight percent women, thirty-two percent men, less than one percent american indian per alaskan native, six percent asian per pacific islander, four percent black per non-hispanic, five percent hispanic, eighty percent white per non-hispanic, two percent non-resident alien, three percent race per ethnicity unreported, eleven percent in top 10th of graduating class, thirty-two percent in top quarter of graduating class, sixty-seven percent in top half of graduating class, thirteen percent had h.s. gpa of 3.75 and higher, thirteen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.5 and 3.74, fifteen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.25 and 3.49, twelve percent had h.s. gpa between 3.0 and 3.24, twenty-nine percent had h.s. gpa between 2.5 and 2.99, fourteen percent had h.s. gpa between 2.0 and 2.49 and four percent had h.s. gpa between 1.0 and 1.99. In addition, it is part of an Urban setting, Large city (250,000 – 499,999) and Commuter campus. The university is a Private, Liberal Arts College, Four-year, Evangelical Lutheran Church In America, Coed, where 95 percent of the applicants were admitted, Regionally accredited and College Board member.

This school features the Urban setting, Large city (250,000 – 499,999) and Commuter campus. Remarkably, the school is located 200 miles from Kansas City, Missouri, 250 miles from Minneapolis-St. Paul.

Grand View College Athletics

The Vikings are a member of NAIA. The following sports can be found here:

  • Men’s Intercollegiate and Men’s Scholarship Baseball
  • Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Basketball
  • Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Cross_country
  • Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Golf
  • Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Soccer
  • Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural and Women’s Scholarship Softball
  • Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Table_tennis
  • Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Track_and_field
  • Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural and Women’s Scholarship Volleyball

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