Buena Vista vs. Simpson

Compare Graduate Tuition and Programs at Two Rivalry Colleges in Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Conf.

Buena Vistavs.Simpson

Both Buena Vista and Simpson are private. Both schools are located in Iowa.
  • Buena Vista Graduate School has more expensive graduate school tuition of $10,170 than Simpson Graduate School ($7,244).
  • Buena Vista Graduate School is larger with 499 graduate students than Simpson Graduate School (24 students).
  • Buena Vista Graduate School has more graduate programs of 85 programs than Simpson Graduate School (59 programs).
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Rankings#80 in Liberal Arts Colleges
#3 in Iowa
Private, 4 yearsSchool TypePrivate, 4 years
Storm Lake, IALocationIndianola, IA
Academic
Graduate School Application Fee
Master's College and University (medium programs)Carnegie ClassificationBaccalaureate College - Diverse Fields
Master's
Offered Graduate DegreesMaster's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
85 ProgramsNumber of Graduate Programs59 Programs
12 ProgramsNumber of Online Graduate Programs2 Programs
Tuition & Fees
$10,170Average Graduate Programs$7,244
Student Population
1,973Total Students1,151
499Graduate Enrollment24
978Online Graduate Enrollment53
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: 1,294)
$4,680 average annual costs
✔ (19 meals per week)
$5,414 average annual costs
Meal Plan✔ (19 meals per week)
$4,974 average annual costs
Faculties and Staffs
12 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio10 to 1
61 Full-time
222 Part-time
Number of Faculties80 Full-time
65 Part-time
257 Full-time
235 Part-time
Number of Staffs215 Full-time
123 Part-time
$59,483 for Faculties
$50,268 Part-time
Average Salary$60,956 for Faculties
$57,395 Part-time
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