Known for business — close-knit campus
Grand View University is a private institution in Des Moines with particular strength in business and health sciences.
A small campus of 1.5K undergraduates with a 12:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.
56% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $52,824 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $21,616.
Established
1896
Mascot
Viktor the Viking
Type
Private liberal arts university
Conference
National Association of
98%Acceptance
—SAT Avg
1,472Students
12:1Student:Faculty
56%Grad Rate
$52,824Earnings 10yr
$21,616Net Price
Admissions
Acceptance Rate98.4%
Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker Price
Tuition$33,450
Room & Board$12,880
Books & Supplies$1,248
Total Cost of Attendance$46,188
Average Net Price$21,616
Median Debt at Graduation$22,500
Monthly Payment (10yr)$239
Net Price by Family Income
$0–30K$19,216
$30–48K$20,268
$48–75K$19,778
$75–110K$19,911
$110K+$25,025
Programs (61)
Student Body
Undergrads
1,472
Gender Split
53% / 47%
Women / Men
First Generation
36%
Pell Grant Recipients
38%
Race & Ethnicity
White 57%
Black 10%
Hispanic 12%
Asian 4%
Two+ 4%
Int'l 3%
Outcomes
4-Year Graduation Rate55.8%
Freshman Retention73.0%
Median Earnings After Graduation
6 Years$47,582
8 Years$51,170
10 Years$52,824
10-Year Earnings by Gender
Women
$42,900
Men
$50,500
More About This School
Varsity Sports — Vikings
History & Fun Facts
Source: Wikipedia