Buena Vista vs. Waldorf

Both Buena Vista University and Waldorf University are 4 years schools located in Iowa. The following statements compare Buena Vista University and Waldorf University 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 Waldorf ($25,220).
  • Buena Vista's acceptance rate (71.76%) is lower than Waldorf (72.60%).
  • Waldorf has higher yield (24.00%) than Buena Vista (19.58%).
  • Buena Vista's students to faculty ratio (12 to 1) is lower than Waldorf (24 to 1).
  • Waldorf (2,763 students) is larger than Buena Vista (1,973 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Buena Vista ($20,292) has higher amount of financial aid than Waldorf ($7,445).
  • Buena Vista's graduation rate (57%) is higher than Waldorf (25%).
Buena Vista University

Buena Vista University

Private, 4 years • Storm Lake, IA #IA in Iowa more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$40,190
Financial Aid
$20,292
Test Scores
Admission
71.76% Acceptance Rate
19.58% 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
-770 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$5,630 annual charge
Waldorf University

Waldorf University

Private, 4 years • Forest City, IA #IA in Iowa more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$25,220
Financial Aid
$7,445
Test Scores
Admission
72.60% Acceptance Rate
24.00% Yield
Enrollment
2,295 Undergraduate
468 Graduate
2,096 Online Students
Graduation Rate
25% Graduation Rate
6% Transfer-out Rate
70% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
24 to 1 Students to Faculty
48 Faculties (full-time)
230 Staffs (full-time)
$51,165 Faculty Salary
$41,600 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-588 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
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