Welcome to BVU
Let's Celebrate
You did it! You researched schools, toured campuses, completed the application process, and have been accepted. The entire BVU family would like to congratulate you on what you have accomplished! You’ve done a lot of work to become a BVU Beaver. And now it’s time to celebrate.
Make it Official
If you haven't committed to BVU yet, let’s make it official. Submit Your Deposit
Ways to Celebrate
May 1 is our BVU Decision Day— We want to make sure you have everything you need to celebrate your decision to be a Beaver.
Tell Everyone
You are Built for BVU and we’re happy you are part of our family. Share the news on social and use the hashtag #BuiltForBVU.
Next Steps Before Orientation
We look forward to welcoming you to Buena Vista University this fall to begin your college career. To make sure you are ready to go, there are a few things you should do prior to Orientation. If you have any questions along the way, please contact the Admissions Office at admissions@bvu.edu or 800.383.9600. We're always here to help!
Connect with future and current students!
Wondering what it’s like to be a Beaver? We’ve got you covered.
Through ZeeMee, you can chat directly with current BVU students, connect with your future classmates, and even start the roommate search. It's a fun, easy way to get real answers about classes, campus life, Storm Lake favorites, and everything in between.
Because starting something big is even better when you’ve already got people in your corner.
BVU funds institutional scholarships, awards and grants that recognize the unique contribution each student brings to our academic community. Scholarships & Aid
Orientation Days
Get ready for your days on campus
Register for classes and connect with your fellow Beavers!
Watch for information about the next scheduled BVU Orientation session.
