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Tuition & Fees

^$29,960

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SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

reading math writing

700-800

600-699

14%

500-599

37%

400-499

42%

300-399

700-800

600-699

11%

500-599

39%

400-499

36%

300-399

700-800

600-699

500-599

13%

400-499

44%

300-399

38%

200-299

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24-29

18-23

43%

12-17

44%

6-11

30-36

24-29

17%

18-23

44%

12-17

38%

30-36

24-29

14%

18-23

58%

12-17

27%

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undergraduateRatios

46^%

male

54^%

female

teacher

students

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95^%

acceptance rate

Accepted	1,463
Declined	+ 63
Total Received	1,526

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Private (nonprofit)

1,757

undergraduate students

132

graduate students

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Lists & Rankings

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Codes

SAT	6251
ACT	1316

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Location

School Facts

Grand View University, founded in 1896, is a church-affiliated university. Its 35-acre campus is located in Des Moines.

Public/private	Private (nonprofit)
Campus Enrollment	1,889
Established in	1896
Coeducational	Coeducational College, Founded Coeducational College
Religious affiliation	Lutheran
Accredited by	• CAATE (Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education) • CCNE (Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education) • CSWE (Council on Social Work Education) • HLC Higher Learning Commission

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Des Moines, IA

35-acre campus in Des Moines (population: 215,521); branch campus in Johnston. Served by air and bus; train serves Osceola (35 miles). Public transportation serves campus.

Grand View University
1200 Grandview Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50316

Campus Life

yes: Housing available
50%: Percent of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
79%: Percent of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
yes: Students are required to live in school housing
yes: Students may have cars on campus
yes: Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age

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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10: 14%
Top 1/4: 38%
Top 1/2: 66%

Bottom 1/2: 34%
Bottom 1/4: 9%

SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

reading math writing

700-800

600-699

14%

500-599

37%

400-499

42%

300-399

700-800

600-699

11%

500-599

39%

400-499

36%

300-399

700-800

600-699

500-599

13%

400-499

44%

300-399

38%

200-299

composite english math

30-36

24-29

18-23

43%

12-17

44%

6-11

30-36

24-29

17%

18-23

44%

12-17

38%

30-36

24-29

14%

18-23

58%

12-17

27%

Admissions Facts

Application fee
Common application accepted	no
Application deadline	August 15
School has early decision program	no
School has early action program	no
Admissions interview (required or recommended)	Recommended
SAT/ACT requirements	SAT or ACT Required

Not Selective

95^%

acceptance rate

Accepted	1,463
Declined	+ 63
Total Received	1,526

Admissions Factors

Very Important

Character/ personal qualities
Class rank
Secondary school record

Important

Standardized test scores

Considered

Alumni/ae relationship
Extracurricular activities
Particular talent/ability
Volunteer Work

Not Considered

Essay
Geographical residence
Interview
Minority affiliation
Recommendations
Religious affiliation/commitment
State residency
Work Experience

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Admissions Contact

Ryan Thompson
Director of Admissions
P: 800 444-6083
F: 515 263-2974
admissions@grandview.edu

Financial Aid

79^%

Of students' needs
were fully met

^$22,957.00

Average financial aid

Cost

Total	$40,716
Tuition	$29,076
Room & board	$9,920
Additional fees	$884
Books & supplies	$836
Average Financial Aid	- $22,957
Total with Avg. Aid	$17,759

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Total	$19,630,741
Federal	$3,299,869
State	$4,447,507
Institutional	$11,628,955
Other external	$254,410

Non-need-based

Total	$3,692,063
Federal	$2,976
State	$35,391
Institutional	$3,333,041
Other external	$320,655

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Required Financial Aid Forms

FAFSA

Financial Aid Office

P: 800 444-6083
finaid@grandview.edu

Financial Aid Officer

Sarah Freestone
Director of Financial Aid
sfreestone@grandview.edu

Varsity Sports

	M	W
baseball
basketball
bowling
cheerleading
cross-country
football
golf
riflery
soccer
softball
tennis
track (indoor)
track and field (outdoor)
volleyball
wrestling

Intramural/Recreational Sports

basketball, football, powderpuff football, volleyball

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Athletic Directors

Troy Plummer (men's)
Athletic Director
email

Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships: NAIA, Heart of America Conference
Mascot: Vikings
School colors: red and white

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Majors

	Assc.	Bach.	Mast.	Doct.
Accounting
Applied Mathematics
Art Education
Athletic Training
Biochemistry
Biology
Biotechnology
Business Administration
Church Music
Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Computer Science
Criminal Justice
Digital Media
Elementary Education
English
Game Design
Graphic Journalism
Human Services
Individualized Program
Interactive Design/Game Development
Journalism/Public Relations
Kinesiology/Health Promotion
Liberal Arts
Management Information Systems
Mass Communications
Multimedia Communication
Music
Music Education
Nursing
Organizational Leadership
Organizational/Technical Studies
Paralegal Studies
Photography
Physical Education
Political Studies
Psychology
Public Relations
Secondary Education
Social Work
Spanish for Career Professionals
Sport Management
Sports Management
Studio Art
Teacher Leadership/Urban Education
Theatre Arts
Theology

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Programs Offered

Accelerated study
Certificate programs
Distance Learning
Double majors
Honors program
Independent study
Internships
Pass/fail grading option
Self-designed majors
Weekend College

Cooperative Education Programs

Engineering

Pre-professional Programs

Pre-dentistry
Pre-law
Pre-medicine
Pre-optometry
Pre-pharmacy
Pre-theology
Pre-veterinary science

1,889

total students

87^%

in-state

13^%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

93^%

1,757
students

Female
54^%
942

Male
46^%
815

7^%

132
students

Female
65^%
86

Male
35^%
46

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

90^%

1,591
students

Female
54^%
852

Male
46^%
739

10^%

166
students

Female
55^%
90

Male
45^%
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Student Break-down

3%: Nonresident aliens
8%: Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%: Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
3%: Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
8%: Hispanic/Latino
63%: White, non-Hispanic/Latino
8%: Race and/or ethnicity unknown
4%: Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%: Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Admissions

97^%

Transfer applicants accepted

57^%

Applicants accepted who enroll

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements	College GPA: 2.00
High school transcript	Recommended of Some
College transcript(s)	Required of All
Essay or personal statement	Required of Some
Interview	Required of Some
Standardized test scores	Recommended of All
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)	Required of Some

Transfer Application Deadlines

Fall: September 1

Spring: January 1

Transfer Credits

Maximum transfered

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

semester hours

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Counseling services

Academic
Birth control
Career
Military
Minority student
Personal
Psychological
Religious
Veteran student

Remedial services offered

Math
Reading
Study skills
Writing

Career placement services

Alumni network
Career/job search classes
Co-op education
Interest inventory
Internships
Interview training
On-campus job interviews
Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

Health insurance
Health service
Nonremedial tutoring
Placement service

Special programs for physically disabled students

Not Reported

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens
Countries most often represented	Brazil Denmark Germany Italy Rwanda The United Kingdom
Special services offered for international applicants	ESL program/classes English lab Special counselors/advisors Special orientation

International Student Contact

Lupita Aquino
Admissions Counselor
515 263-6169
laquino@grandview.edu

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Des Moines, IA

Campus Life

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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

Admissions Facts

Not Selective

Admissions Factors

Very Important

Important

Considered

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Admissions Contact

Financial Aid

Of students' needswere fully met

Average financial aid

Cost

Scholarships & Grants

Scholarships

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Financial Aid Office

Financial Aid Officer

Varsity Sports

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Athletic Directors

Athletic Facts

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Majors

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Programs Offered

Cooperative Education Programs

Pre-professional Programs

total students

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Undergraduate

Graduate

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132students

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166students

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Student Break-down

Transfer Admissions

Transfer Requirements

Transfer Application Deadlines

Fall: September 1

Spring: January 1

Transfer Credits

semester hours

semester hours

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Counseling services

Remedial services offered

Of students' needs
were fully met

1,757
students

132
students

1,591
students

166
students