Grand View University

1200 Grandview Ave - Des Moines, IA 50316
  • Region: Plains
  • Campus Setting: City
  • Size: Small
Overview
Founded more than 100 years ago in 1896, Grand View offers a high-quality education to a diverse student body in a career-oriented, liberal arts-grounded curriculum in Des Moines, Iowa, a metropolitan area of more than half a million people. Grand View offers bachelor's and master's degrees, and welcomes traditional students and adult learners representing a wide range of religious and cultural backgrounds. At Grand View, students find a winning combination of high-quality programs, experienced professors, and caring individuals. With approximately 2,000 students (around 1,650 full time), an average class size of 16, and a student-to-faculty ratio of 14 to 1, students get to know their professors and other students well. They learn independence and seek responsibility in Grand View's educational environment. Learning is an interactive process at Grand View-students engage in lively discussions, work on real-world projects, and participate in career-related work experiences. Grand View welcomes and supports students from all walks of life, geographies, religions and ethnicities.
Contact
Admissions
Debbie Barger
VP for Enrollment Management
Phone: (515) 263-6012
Email: dbarger@grandview.edu
Majors & Degrees
Degree is in the top 10 based on undergradate enrollment.    Degree is in the top 5 based on enrollment at the postgraduate level.
 
 
Bachelors
Masters
Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
English Language and Literature/Letters
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
History
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services
Legal Professions and Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Mathematics and Statistics
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology
Psychology
Public Administration and Social Service Professions
Theology and Religious Vocations
Admissions
Common App Accepted
Yes
Application Fee
No
Application Fee Amount
free
Total Applications
1,886
Total Admissions
1,856
98%
Admission Rate
Tuition & Fees
Costs
Tuition
$31,418
Room and Board
$10,956
Book Fees
$1,200
Additional Fees
$650
Miscellaneous Fees
$4,150
Total Expenses
$48,374
65%
Tuition
Financial Aid
Average Financial Aid
$22,893
47%
Coverage of total expenses
Student Body
Total Students
331
45%
55%
Total Undergraduates
1,556
Total Graduates
271
Varsity Sports
NAIA Division I
Men
Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Baseball Basketball Bowling Football Golf Other Sports Rifle Soccer Tennis Volleyball Wrestling
Women
Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Basketball Bowling Golf Other Sports Rifle Soccer Softball Tennis Volleyball Wrestling
Faculty
All Faculty
348
40%
60%
Full Time Faculty
241
44%
56%
Part Time Faculty
107
30%
70%
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