Cornell vs. Buena Vista

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

Cornellvs.Buena Vista

Both Cornell and Buena Vista are private. Both schools are located in Iowa.
  • Buena Vista Graduate School has more expensive graduate school tuition of $10,170 than Cornell Graduate School ($2,800).
  • Buena Vista Graduate School is larger with 499 graduate students than Cornell Graduate School (15 students).
  • Buena Vista Graduate School is more graduate programs of 85 programs than Cornell Graduate School (61 programs).
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#202 in Liberal Arts Colleges
#19 in Iowa
Rankings
Private, 4 yearsSchool TypePrivate, 4 years
Mount Vernon, IALocationStorm Lake, IA
Academic
Graduate School Application Fee
Baccalaureate College - Arts & SciencesCarnegie ClassificationMaster's College and University (medium programs)
Master's
Offered Graduate DegreesMaster's
61 ProgramsNumber of Graduate Programs85 Programs
Number of Online Graduate Programs12 Programs
Tuition & Fees
$2,800Average Graduate Programs$10,170
Student Population
1,073Total Students1,973
15Graduate Enrollment499
Online Graduate Enrollment978
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Course (may not Degree Program) Offered for GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,077)
$5,012 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 836)
$5,266 average annual costs
Not offered or not ReportedMeal Plan✔ (19 meals per week)
$5,414 average annual costs
Faculties and Staffs
13 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio12 to 1
83 Full-time
17 Part-time
Number of Faculties61 Full-time
222 Part-time
250 Full-time
34 Part-time
Number of Staffs257 Full-time
235 Part-time
$70,025 for Faculties
$55,541 Part-time
Average Salary$59,483 for Faculties
$50,268 Part-time
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