Tuition and Financial Aid

Ranked a Best Value School among regional universities in the Midwest by U.S. News and World Report, BVU is committed to keeping college tuition affordable. That’s why 100 percent of our students who apply for financial aid receive it. Alongside thoughtful personal financial planning, our financial assistance program is designed to make it possible for all students to attend BVU.

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What Kind of Student Are You?

Future Undergraduate Student

You are interested in studying on campus in Storm Lake, taking courses at a BVU site, or earning your bachelor’s degree online.

Undergraduate Information

Future Graduate Student

You interested in earning your master’s degree or endorsement online or with an on-campus residency.

Graduate Information

Current Student

You are a student who has attended Buena Vista University for a semester/term or more, and are returning for another term.

Returner Information

Parents and Families

Financing your child's college education promises to become one of the most important investments your family will make. We're here to help you along that journey! Parent and Family Information

File for Federal Aid

FAFSA is the Free Application for Federal Student Aid. File your FAFSA early to be one step closer to significant college savings. When you file, be sure to use Buena Vista University’s code: 001847.

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