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Grand View vs. WGU

The following statements compare Grand View University and Western Governors University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are private.
  • Grand View's tuition ($34,762) is more expensive than WGU ($8,658).
  • Grand View's acceptance rate (99.09%) is lower than Grand View (99.09%).
  • Grand View has higher yield (20.88%) than Grand View (20.88%).
  • Grand View's students to faculty ratio (12 to 1) is lower than WGU (42 to 1).
  • WGU (210,208 students) is larger than Grand View (1,856 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Grand View ($19,832) has higher amount of financial aid than WGU ($5,054).
  • Grand View's graduation rate (54%) is higher than WGU (46%).
Grand View University

Grand View University

Private, 4 years • Des Moines, IA #23 in Iowa more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$34,762
Financial Aid
$19,832
Test Scores
Admission
99.09% Acceptance Rate
20.88% Yield
Enrollment
1,500 Undergraduate
356 Graduate
279 Online Students
Graduation Rate
54% Graduation Rate
21% Transfer-out Rate
70% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
12 to 1 Students to Faculty
93 Faculties (full-time)
242 Staffs (full-time)
$67,739 Faculty Salary
$60,872 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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Western Governors University

Western Governors University

Private, 4 years • Salt Lake City, UT #8 in Utah more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$8,658
Financial Aid
$5,054
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
155,088 Undergraduate
55,120 Graduate
210,208 Online Students (All Students Enrolled Online)
Graduation Rate
46% Graduation Rate
7% Transfer-out Rate
65% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
42 to 1 Students to Faculty
3,200 Faculties (full-time)
7,041 Staffs (full-time)
$57,374 Faculty Salary
$91,963 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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