Waldorf University vs Buena Vista University

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Waldorf University is a private (for-profit) and Buena Vista University is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Buena Vista University has more expensive tuition & fees ($40,190) than Waldorf University ($25,220).
It is harder to admit to Buena Vista University than Waldorf University.
Waldorf University has more students with 2,763 students while Buena Vista University has 1,973 students.
Buena Vista University has a lower number of students per faculty with 12 to 1 while Waldorf University's ratio is 24 to 1.
Buena Vista University has more full-time faculties with 61 faculties while Waldorf University has 48 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Waldorf University and Buena Vista University.

Waldorf University	vs.	Buena Vista University
Forest City, Iowa	Location	Storm Lake, Iowa
Four-years, Private (for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Master's College and University (medium programs)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (medium programs)
$25,220	2024 Tuition & Fees	$40,190
69%	% Receiving Financial Aid	90%
$7,445	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$20,292

72.60 %	Acceptance Rates	71.76 %
24.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	19.58 %
-	SAT Score	-
-	ACT Score	21
25 %	Graduation Rate	57 %
6 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
70 %	Retention Rate	76 %
2,763	Student Population	1,973
48	Number of Faculties	61
24 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	12 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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