2017 College Rankings for Grand View University by CollegeFactual.com

Top 2017 Rankings For Grand View University

Most Focused for Applied Mathematics (ranked 20 out of 172)
Most Focused for Finance & Financial Management (ranked 93 out of 634)
Overall Diversity (ranked 892 out of 2397)
Location Diversity (ranked 976 out of 2397)
Male/Female Diversity (ranked 1017 out of 1717)

A more complete picture of where Grand View University is the "best of the best" can be found on our 2017 Badges Awarded page.

All 2017 Rankings For Grand View University

Learn more about our methodologies that drive these rankings.

Top Quality Overall

	better worse
Nationwide	1107 of 1387
The Plains States	134 of 157
Iowa	25 of 28

Best Colleges For The Money (all undergraduates)

	better worse
Nationwide	896 of 1208
The Plains States	115 of 129
Iowa	20 of 23

Best Colleges For The Money (undergraduates getting aid)

	better worse
Nationwide	1015 of 1208
The Plains States	123 of 129
Iowa	21 of 23

Best Colleges For The Money (undergraduates getting no aid)

	better worse
Nationwide	1029 of 1208
The Plains States	118 of 129
Iowa	18 of 23

Diversity

	better worse
Overall	892 of 2397
Ethnic	1594 of 2655
Male / Female	1017 of 1717
Location	976 of 2397

Best Religiously Affiliated

	better worse
Evangelical Lutheran Church	19 of 21

Agriculture & Agriculture Operations

	better worse
Most Popular	218 of 236
Most Focused	212 of 236

Agricultural Economics & Business

	better worse
Most Popular	110 of 119
Most Focused	104 of 119

Biological & Biomedical Sciences

	better worse
Top Ranked	749 of 818
Best Value	601 of 779
Most Popular	735 of 1399
Most Focused	717 of 1399
Highest Paid Grads	700 of 892

Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology

	better worse
Most Popular	386 of 550
Most Focused	318 of 550
Highest Paid Grads	324 of 363

Biotechnology

	better worse
Most Popular	72 of 75
Most Focused	62 of 75

General Biology

	better worse
Top Ranked	738 of 812
Best Value	614 of 770
Most Popular	709 of 1357
Most Focused	666 of 1357
Highest Paid Grads	655 of 850

Business, Management & Marketing

	better worse
Top Ranked	750 of 830
Best Value	585 of 778
Most Popular	735 of 2090
Most Focused	819 of 2090
Highest Paid Grads	663 of 904

Accounting

	better worse
Top Ranked	574 of 608
Best Value	480 of 577
Most Popular	634 of 1344
Most Focused	721 of 1344
Highest Paid Grads	512 of 652

Finance & Financial Management

	better worse
Top Ranked	322 of 376
Best Value	269 of 362
Most Popular	273 of 634
Most Focused	93 of 634
Highest Paid Grads	297 of 420

General Business/Commerce

	better worse
Most Popular	167 of 516
Most Focused	240 of 516

Hospitality Management

	better worse
Most Popular	269 of 270
Most Focused	255 of 270
Highest Paid Grads	94 of 127

Human Resource Management

	better worse
Top Ranked	130 of 133
Best Value	99 of 123
Most Popular	177 of 388
Most Focused	167 of 388
Highest Paid Grads	133 of 175

Marketing

	better worse
Top Ranked	334 of 396
Best Value	282 of 381
Most Popular	373 of 764
Most Focused	213 of 764
Highest Paid Grads	337 of 455

Communication & Journalism

	better worse
Top Ranked	557 of 589
Best Value	455 of 567
Most Popular	685 of 1209
Most Focused	755 of 1209
Highest Paid Grads	638 of 719

Communication & Media Studies

	better worse
Most Popular	891 of 1018
Most Focused	925 of 1018
Highest Paid Grads	461 of 608

Journalism

	better worse
Top Ranked	184 of 190
Best Value	154 of 186
Most Popular	203 of 350
Most Focused	108 of 350
Highest Paid Grads	207 of 237

Public Relations & Advertising

	better worse
Most Popular	233 of 313
Most Focused	245 of 313
Highest Paid Grads	132 of 179

Communications Technologies & Support

	better worse
Most Popular	210 of 233
Most Focused	201 of 233

Graphic Communications

	better worse
Most Popular	137 of 152
Most Focused	135 of 152

Computer & Information Sciences

	better worse
Top Ranked	520 of 555
Best Value	402 of 529
Most Popular	653 of 1632
Most Focused	611 of 1632
Highest Paid Grads	692 of 832

Computer Information Systems

	better worse
Top Ranked	298 of 336
Best Value	251 of 322
Most Popular	339 of 871
Most Focused	263 of 871
Highest Paid Grads	347 of 456

Computer Software & Applications

	better worse
Most Popular	168 of 256
Most Focused	173 of 256
Highest Paid Grads	28 of 37

Education

	better worse
Top Ranked	435 of 450
Best Value	356 of 428
Most Popular	420 of 1377
Most Focused	383 of 1377
Highest Paid Grads	536 of 710

Teacher Education Grade Specific

	better worse
Most Popular	338 of 1174
Most Focused	264 of 1174

Teacher Education Subject Specific

	better worse
Top Ranked	375 of 380
Best Value	318 of 363
Most Popular	382 of 879
Most Focused	376 of 879
Highest Paid Grads	394 of 510

English Language & Literature

	better worse
Most Popular	898 of 1354
Most Focused	1031 of 1354
Highest Paid Grads	672 of 873

General English Literature

	better worse
Most Popular	796 of 1275
Most Focused	876 of 1275
Highest Paid Grads	622 of 806

Foreign Languages & Linguistics

	better worse
Most Popular	694 of 948
Most Focused	662 of 948

Romance Languages

	better worse
Most Popular	545 of 828
Most Focused	492 of 828
Highest Paid Grads	505 of 592

Health Professions

	better worse
Top Ranked	527 of 577
Best Value	429 of 545
Most Popular	850 of 1720
Most Focused	966 of 1720
Highest Paid Grads	464 of 692

Nursing

	better worse
Top Ranked	439 of 508
Best Value	370 of 481
Most Popular	577 of 1106
Most Focused	486 of 1106
Highest Paid Grads	460 of 511

History

	better worse
Most Popular	762 of 1251
Most Focused	729 of 1251

History

	better worse
Most Popular	762 of 1251
Most Focused	729 of 1251
Highest Paid Grads	637 of 828

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting

	better worse
Top Ranked	367 of 396
Best Value	307 of 368
Most Popular	574 of 1152
Most Focused	762 of 1152
Highest Paid Grads	248 of 365

Criminal Justice & Corrections

	better worse
Top Ranked	367 of 402
Best Value	312 of 373
Most Popular	556 of 1128
Most Focused	743 of 1128
Highest Paid Grads	291 of 424

Legal Professions

	better worse
Most Popular	348 of 418
Most Focused	358 of 418

Legal Support Services

	better worse
Most Popular	233 of 300
Most Focused	267 of 300
Highest Paid Grads	32 of 52

Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities

	better worse
Top Ranked	317 of 350
Best Value	272 of 330
Most Popular	450 of 1180
Most Focused	460 of 1180
Highest Paid Grads	367 of 465

Liberal Arts General Studies

	better worse
Top Ranked	326 of 362
Best Value	279 of 341
Most Popular	450 of 1180
Most Focused	460 of 1180
Highest Paid Grads	395 of 508

Mathematics & Statistics

	better worse
Top Ranked	418 of 486
Best Value	267 of 465
Most Popular	526 of 1238
Most Focused	343 of 1238
Highest Paid Grads	302 of 818

Applied Mathematics

	better worse
Top Ranked	51 of 56
Best Value	27 of 54
Most Popular	56 of 172
Most Focused	20 of 172
Highest Paid Grads	87 of 97

Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies

	better worse
Top Ranked	411 of 462
Best Value	360 of 443
Most Popular	299 of 883
Most Focused	187 of 883

Health & Physical Education

	better worse
Top Ranked	403 of 451
Best Value	358 of 432
Most Popular	266 of 819
Most Focused	162 of 819
Highest Paid Grads	349 of 460

Philosophy & Religious Studies

	better worse
Most Popular	660 of 944
Most Focused	552 of 944
Highest Paid Grads	519 of 613

Religious Studies

	better worse
Most Popular	285 of 542
Most Focused	264 of 542
Highest Paid Grads	287 of 335

Psychology

	better worse
Top Ranked	782 of 848
Best Value	638 of 800
Most Popular	824 of 1490
Most Focused	980 of 1490
Highest Paid Grads	681 of 901

General Psychology

	better worse
Top Ranked	784 of 854
Best Value	643 of 805
Most Popular	767 of 1421
Most Focused	904 of 1421
Highest Paid Grads	657 of 857

Public Administration & Social Service

	better worse
Most Popular	399 of 851
Most Focused	286 of 851
Highest Paid Grads	100 of 455

Human Services

	better worse
Most Popular	61 of 187
Most Focused	83 of 187

Social Sciences

	better worse
Top Ranked	665 of 691
Best Value	519 of 656
Most Popular	1001 of 1320
Most Focused	1082 of 1320
Highest Paid Grads	446 of 878

Political Science & Government

	better worse
Top Ranked	540 of 613
Best Value	386 of 586
Most Popular	638 of 1075
Most Focused	533 of 1075
Highest Paid Grads	594 of 768

Visual & Performing Arts

	better worse
Top Ranked	615 of 672
Best Value	470 of 641
Most Popular	575 of 1565
Most Focused	418 of 1565
Highest Paid Grads	579 of 851

Design & Applied Arts

	better worse
Top Ranked	213 of 230
Best Value	157 of 218
Most Popular	280 of 675
Most Focused	245 of 675
Highest Paid Grads	206 of 271

Drama & Theater Arts

	better worse
Most Popular	631 of 814
Most Focused	580 of 814
Highest Paid Grads	450 of 546

Film, Video & Photographic Arts

	better worse
Most Popular	249 of 363
Most Focused	206 of 363
Highest Paid Grads	157 of 181

Fine & Studio Arts

	better worse
Most Popular	550 of 1123
Most Focused	411 of 1123

Music

	better worse
Most Popular	975 of 1035
Most Focused	1008 of 1035
Highest Paid Grads	535 of 660

Grand View University has no rankings in this category.

Veterans

	better worse
Overall	876 of 1428