Compare Buena Vista University and Northwestern College

Both Buena Vista University and Northwestern College are Private, 4 years schools located in Iowa. The following statements compare Buena Vista University and Northwestern College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are private.
  • Buena Vista's tuition ($40,190) is more expensive than Northwestern ($35,300).
  • Buena Vista's acceptance rate (77.27%) is lower than Northwestern (87.33%).
  • Northwestern has higher yield (29.84%) than Buena Vista (19.55%).
  • Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,020.
  • Buena Vista's students to faculty ratio (12 to 1) is lower than Northwestern (15 to 1).
  • Buena Vista (1,973 students) is larger than Northwestern (1,651 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Northwestern ($23,129) has higher amount of financial aid than Buena Vista ($20,292).
  • Northwestern's graduation rate (62%) is higher than Buena Vista (57%).
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Buena Vista University

Buena Vista University

Private, 4 years • Storm Lake, IA
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$40,190
Financial Aid
$20,292
Test Scores
1,020 SAT
22 ACT
Admission
77.27% Acceptance Rate
19.55% Yield
Enrollment
1,474 Undergraduate
499 Graduate
978 Online Students
Graduation Rate
57% Graduation Rate
76% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
12 to 1 Students to Faculty
61 Faculties (full-time)
257 Staffs (full-time)
$59,483 Faculty Salary
$50,268 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$5,266 annual charge
-836 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$5,414 annual charge
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Northwestern College

Northwestern College

Private, 4 years • Orange City, IA
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$35,300
Financial Aid
$23,129
Test Scores
Admission
87.33% Acceptance Rate
29.84% Yield
Enrollment
1,153 Undergraduate
498 Graduate
528 Online Students
Graduation Rate
62% Graduation Rate
9% Transfer-out Rate
78% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
15 to 1 Students to Faculty
78 Faculties (full-time)
207 Staffs (full-time)
$64,115 Faculty Salary
$53,688 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-998 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
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