by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how BVU ranks in comparison to other schools with grade specific ed programs.
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The bachelor's program at BVU was ranked #381 on College Factual's Best Schools for grade specific ed list. It is also ranked #10 in Iowa.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 341 |
| Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools | 381 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Buena Vista University handed out 85 bachelor's degrees in teacher education grade specific. This is an increase of 18% over the previous year when 72 degrees were handed out.
Grade Specific Ed majors who earn their bachelor's degree from BVU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $42,834 a year. This is higher than $41,809, which is the national median for all grade specific ed bachelor's degree recipients.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at BVU was $1,352 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $40,190 | $40,190 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,132 | $1,132 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,896 | $10,896 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,561 | $2,561 |
Learn more about BVU tuition and fees.
The grade specific ed program at BVU awarded 85 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 7% of these degrees went to men with the other 93% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at BVU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 81% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Buena Vista University with a bachelor's in grade specific ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 69 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 13 |
Online degrees for the BVU grade specific ed bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the BVU Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the grade specific ed majors at Buena Vista University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Student Counseling | 45 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 38 |
| Special Education | 25 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 23 |
| Teaching English or French | 13 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.