Storm Lake, IAPrivate nonprofitPrimarily four-yearRemote town
Buena Vista University is a private nonprofit primarily four-year in Storm Lake, IA. The reported admission rate is 78%. Average annual net price is $18,846. About 1,366 undergraduates are reported. These figures describe federal reporting cohorts. They are not an admission cutoff or a TaroPrep score estimate.
Admission rate
78%
Undergraduates
1,366
Average net price
$18,846
Test policy
Considered if submitted
College Scorecard does not report a complete SAT range for Buena Vista University. Use the admissions and cost figures below, and confirm the current testing policy on the college site.
The 25th to 75th percentile spans the middle half of enrolled students who submitted scores.
Share of undergraduate credentials awarded across the school's largest broad program groups.
Federal figures describe reported averages. A college calculator is the better source for a household-specific estimate.
Average net price
$18,846
Average cost of attendance
$54,222
In-state tuition and fees
$41,798
Out-of-state tuition and fees
$41,798
Books and supplies
$2,089
On-campus room and board
$11,330
Reported annual net price after federal, state, local, and institutional grant aid.
$0 to $30,000
$12,901
$30,001 to $48,000
$14,838
$48,001 to $75,000
$18,094
$75,001 to $110,000
$19,571
$110,001 and above
$24,967
Average net price is not the posted price. It reflects the average amount paid after grant aid among students covered by the federal measure.
Enrollment composition from the latest available institution reporting period.
Undergraduates
1,366
Part-time students
13%
Age 25 and older
30%
Campus setting
Remote town
Outcome cohorts differ by metric. Treat the values as institutional context, not a forecast for one student.
Completion within 150% time
62%
Completion within 200% time
58%
Full-time retention
76%
Three-year loan repayment
58%
Median earnings, 6 years
$43,572
Median earnings, 10 years
$49,156
Median federal debt
$17,500
Students receiving Pell Grants
44%
610 W 4th St, Storm Lake, IA 50588
This profile uses the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard institution file updated June 10, 2026. Each metric uses its latest available reporting cohort, so years can differ across admissions, costs, debt, and earnings. Suppressed or missing values are shown as not reported.
Buena Vista University does not report a complete middle-50% SAT range in the current federal file.
The latest reported admission rate is 78%. Rates can change by cycle and do not describe an individual applicant's chance.
The reported average annual net price is $18,846. Your actual amount can differ substantially by family income and aid eligibility.
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