Buena Vista vs. Mount Mercy

Compare two graduate schools with tuition, enrollment, programs, and more academic characteristics.

Buena Vistavs.Mount Mercy

Both Buena Vista and Mount Mercy are private. Both schools are located in Iowa.
  • Mount Mercy Graduate School has more expensive graduate school tuition of $11,410 than Buena Vista Graduate School ($10,170).
  • Buena Vista Graduate School is larger with 499 graduate students than Mount Mercy Graduate School (255 students).
  • Mount Mercy Graduate School is more graduate programs of 85 programs than Buena Vista Graduate School (85 programs).
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Rankings#11 in Iowa
Private, 4 yearsSchool TypePrivate, 4 years
Storm Lake, IALocationCedar Rapids, IA
Academic
Graduate School Application Fee
Master's College and University (medium programs)Carnegie ClassificationMaster's College and University (medium programs)
Master's
Offered Graduate DegreesMaster's
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
85 ProgramsNumber of Graduate Programs85 Programs
12 ProgramsNumber of Online Graduate Programs
Tuition & Fees
$10,170Average Graduate Programs$11,410
Student Population
1,973Total Students1,526
499Graduate Enrollment255
978Online Graduate Enrollment232
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesStudy Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 836)
$5,266 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 570)
✔ (19 meals per week)
$5,414 average annual costs
Meal Plan✔ (21 meals per week)
Faculties and Staffs
12 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio13 to 1
61 Full-time
222 Part-time
Number of Faculties84 Full-time
99 Part-time
257 Full-time
235 Part-time
Number of Staffs245 Full-time
124 Part-time
$59,483 for Faculties
$50,268 Part-time
Average Salary$57,608 for Faculties
$49,937 Part-time
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