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Is Grand View University a Good School for the Money?

Above Average National Value
Below Average In-State Value
$22,849 Avg Annual Cost

Is Grand View University worth the money? College Factual’s value analysis weighs the quality of education against the cost. Here is the verdict.

Grand View University Value Ranking

Grand View University Best Value ranking badge
#2,030 National Value Rank
#31 Iowa Value Rank
B- Value Grade

Grand View University is ranked #2,030 out of 3,211 schools for value nationwide, earning a value grade of B- (above average for value). Within Iowa, it ranks #31 of 48 for value.

Grand View University’s Best Value Majors

These Grand View University majors earned the highest value rankings from College Factual.

Major National Value Rank
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies #10 of 25
Bachelor's Degree #10 of 25
Health/Medical Prep Programs #38 of 73
General Business/Commerce #133 of 212
Teacher Education #150 of 265
Photography / Film Studies #153 of 269
Biology #155 of 273
Physical Education #179 of 264
Liberal Arts #261 of 345
Secondary Education #271 of 404

Grand View University Value Report

Read the full Grand View University value report below — how it ranks within its state, how it ranks nationwide, what a degree actually costs, and whether it makes financial sense.

Within Iowa, Grand View University is Ranked Below Average in Quality and is Overpriced

Below Average Iowa Value
Below Average Iowa Quality
$22,849 Avg Annual Cost

Grand View University is ranked #21 out of #51 in Iowa for quality and #31 out of #48 for Iowa value.

State Value Ranking  31 out of 48
Overpriced
Great Value
State Value Score  38.9 out of 100
Overpriced
Great Value

Do you qualify for in-state tuition? Check the Grand View University financial aid page to be sure.

Above Average Value Nationwide

Above Average National Value
Average National Quality
Good Price

Grand View University is ranked #2,030 out of 3,211 for value nationwide.

Grand View University is priced competitively for the quality of education it provides, earning it a good value recognition from College Factual.

National Value Ranking  2,030 out of 3,211
Overpriced
Great Value
National Value Score  63.7 out of 100
Overpriced
Great Value

The Bottom Line: What Will Grand View University Cost?

$22,849 Avg Annual Cost (All Students)
$48,649 Sticker Price Per Year
$91,396 Est. 4-Year Cost

Averaged across all students — those who receive aid and those who pay full price — a year at Grand View University costs about $22,849. Over a standard four-year bachelor's program, that adds up to an estimated $91,396 for the degree.

Amount
Sticker Price (before aid) $48,649 / year
Net Price (students receiving aid) $21,774 / year
Average Cost (all students) $22,849 / year
Estimated 4-Year Cost $91,396

*The average cost weights the net price paid by aid recipients against the sticker price paid by everyone else. The 4-year figure assumes the standard bachelor's length; your actual time to graduate and price may differ.

Many Factors Affect Net Price

There are many ways to lower the cost of a college education. Consider in-state tuition, transfer credits, or finishing your degree faster. Learn more about Grand View University net price and the factors that affect it.

Does This School Make Financial Sense to You?

What Grand View University costs you depends on how much aid you receive, so few students fit perfectly into averages.

100% Freshmen Receiving Aid
$19,832 Avg Grant / Scholarship
96% Undergrads Getting Grants

Here is how the estimated 4-year cost of a Grand View University degree breaks down by aid group, against its national value ranking.

Nationwide Value by Aid Group Avg Degree Cost Value Rank Value Grade
Students with No Aid $194,596
All Students $91,396 #2,030 B-
Only Students Receiving Aid $87,096
In-State Value by Aid Group Avg Degree Cost Value Rank Value Grade
Students with No Aid $194,596
All Students $91,396 #31 D+
Only Students Receiving Aid $87,096

*College Factual publishes a single overall value ranking (the All Students row). The cost rows show what each aid group pays toward the same degree.

You can also see how the average net price at Grand View University shifts with family income:

Family Income Avg Net Price / Year
$0–$30K $19,216
$30K–$48K $20,268
$48K–$75K $19,778
$75K–$110K $19,911
Over $110K $25,025

About 96% of Grand View University undergraduates receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $19,832 per year. Get more details on the Grand View University financial aid you may qualify for.

How to Calculate Value

College Factual determines value by weighing a school’s average total cost against its educational quality, then comparing it to other schools in the same quality tier. See the Grand View University net price page for the cost detail.

Read the full Best for the Money Ranking Methodology.

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