Grand View University vs UI

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Grand View University is a private (not-for-profit) and UI is a public school and both are four-years schools.
Grand View University has more expensive tuition & fees ($33,450) than UI ($32,927).
It is harder to admit to UI than Grand View University.
UI has more students with 30,015 students while Grand View University has 1,827 students.
Grand View University has a lower number of students per faculty with 12 to 1 while UI's ratio is 16 to 1.
UI has more full-time faculties with 2,485 faculties while Grand View University has 89 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Grand View University and University of Iowa.

Grand View University	vs.	UI
Des Moines, Iowa	Location	Iowa City, Iowa
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Master's College and University (smaller programs)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (very high research activity)
$33,450	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$10,964 Out-Of-State$32,927
97%	% Receiving Financial Aid	68%
$20,169	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$9,772

98.38 %	Acceptance Rates	84.67 %
20.76 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	23.29 %
-	SAT Score	1,220
-	ACT Score	25
56 %	Graduation Rate	73 %
32 %	Transfer-out Rate	19 %
69 %	Retention Rate	89 %
1,827	Student Population	30,015
89	Number of Faculties	2,485
12 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	16 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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