Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Iowa for Other Special Ed for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Buena Vista University landed the #1 spot on the list. BVU is a small school located in Storm Lake, Iowa that handed out 1 masters’s other special education and teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
BVU also made our “Best Other Special Education & Teaching Master’s Degree Schools in Iowa” list, coming in at #1.According to our most recent data, Buena Vista University supports 1,863 students, and 1 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 1 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $10,992. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Buena Vista University does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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