2018 College Rankings for Grand View University by CollegeFactual.com

Top 2018 Rankings For Grand View University

Most Focused for Finance & Financial Management (ranked 51 out of 642)
Most Focused for Health & Physical Education (ranked 90 out of 820)
Most Focused for Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies (ranked 103 out of 890)
Male/Female Diversity (ranked 613 out of 2594)
Overall Diversity (ranked 860 out of 2355)

A more complete picture of where Grand View University is the "best of the best" can be found on our 2018 Badges Awarded page.

All 2018 Rankings For Grand View University

Learn more about our methodologies that drive these rankings.

Top Quality Overall

	better worse
Nationwide	1032 of 1383
The Plains States	120 of 156
Iowa	23 of 28

Best Colleges For The Money (all undergraduates)

	better worse
Nationwide	809 of 1325
The Plains States	116 of 150
Iowa	23 of 28

Best Colleges For The Money (undergraduates getting aid)

	better worse
Nationwide	910 of 1325
The Plains States	127 of 150
Iowa	24 of 28

Best Colleges For The Money (undergraduates getting no aid)

	better worse
Nationwide	1035 of 1325
The Plains States	130 of 150
Iowa	22 of 28

Diversity

	better worse
Overall	860 of 2355
Ethnic	1619 of 2594
Male / Female	613 of 2594
Location	964 of 2360

Best Religiously Affiliated

	better worse
Evangelical Lutheran Church	18 of 21

Biological & Biomedical Sciences

	better worse
Top Ranked	729 of 823
Best Value	549 of 805
Most Popular	835 of 1413
Most Focused	834 of 1413
Highest Paid Grads	700 of 892

Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology

	better worse
Most Popular	376 of 571
Most Focused	289 of 571
Highest Paid Grads	326 of 367

Biotechnology

	better worse
Most Popular	71 of 78
Most Focused	66 of 78

General Biology

	better worse
Top Ranked	712 of 818
Best Value	543 of 800
Most Popular	847 of 1372
Most Focused	864 of 1372
Highest Paid Grads	655 of 850

Business, Management & Marketing

	better worse
Top Ranked	685 of 825
Best Value	502 of 798
Most Popular	671 of 2041
Most Focused	584 of 2041
Highest Paid Grads	663 of 903

Accounting

	better worse
Top Ranked	534 of 600
Best Value	423 of 584
Most Popular	485 of 1312
Most Focused	354 of 1312
Highest Paid Grads	512 of 651

Finance & Financial Management

	better worse
Top Ranked	293 of 382
Best Value	181 of 376
Most Popular	229 of 642
Most Focused	51 of 642
Highest Paid Grads	297 of 417

General Business/Commerce

	better worse
Most Popular	158 of 504
Most Focused	228 of 504

Human Resource Management

	better worse
Top Ranked	124 of 135
Best Value	85 of 129
Most Popular	203 of 379
Most Focused	207 of 379
Highest Paid Grads	125 of 168

Marketing

	better worse
Top Ranked	320 of 402
Best Value	226 of 394
Most Popular	428 of 769
Most Focused	297 of 769
Highest Paid Grads	335 of 454

Real Estate

	better worse
Most Popular	48 of 50
Most Focused	30 of 50
Highest Paid Grads	36 of 39

Communication & Journalism

	better worse
Most Popular	880 of 1219
Most Focused	1002 of 1219
Highest Paid Grads	635 of 715

Communication & Journalism (Other)

	better worse
Most Popular	55 of 74
Most Focused	52 of 74

Communication & Media Studies

	better worse
Most Popular	939 of 1036
Most Focused	975 of 1036
Highest Paid Grads	456 of 606

Journalism

	better worse
Most Popular	286 of 343
Most Focused	282 of 343
Highest Paid Grads	204 of 233

Public Relations & Advertising

	better worse
Most Popular	277 of 326
Most Focused	274 of 326
Highest Paid Grads	131 of 179

Communications Technologies & Support

	better worse
Most Popular	153 of 225
Most Focused	150 of 225

Graphic Communications

	better worse
Most Popular	91 of 147
Most Focused	91 of 147

Computer & Information Sciences

	better worse
Top Ranked	528 of 568
Best Value	400 of 547
Most Popular	633 of 1603
Most Focused	565 of 1603
Highest Paid Grads	690 of 826

Computer Information Systems

	better worse
Top Ranked	306 of 347
Best Value	233 of 333
Most Popular	372 of 838
Most Focused	264 of 838
Highest Paid Grads	347 of 452

Computer Software & Applications

	better worse
Most Popular	134 of 243
Most Focused	136 of 243
Highest Paid Grads	23 of 31

Education

	better worse
Most Popular	620 of 1366
Most Focused	716 of 1366
Highest Paid Grads	534 of 708

Teacher Education Grade Specific

	better worse
Most Popular	528 of 1169
Most Focused	546 of 1169

Teacher Education Subject Specific

	better worse
Most Popular	500 of 864
Most Focused	466 of 864
Highest Paid Grads	392 of 503

English Language & Literature

	better worse
Most Popular	1118 of 1360
Most Focused	1260 of 1360
Highest Paid Grads	674 of 874

General English Literature

	better worse
Most Popular	1014 of 1281
Most Focused	1149 of 1281
Highest Paid Grads	621 of 805

Foreign Languages & Linguistics

	better worse
Most Popular	846 of 939
Most Focused	846 of 939

Romance Languages

	better worse
Most Popular	743 of 817
Most Focused	705 of 817
Highest Paid Grads	497 of 581

Health Professions

	better worse
Top Ranked	519 of 582
Best Value	392 of 562
Most Popular	934 of 1704
Most Focused	1006 of 1704
Highest Paid Grads	464 of 692

Nursing

	better worse
Top Ranked	430 of 513
Best Value	343 of 497
Most Popular	628 of 1124
Most Focused	527 of 1124
Highest Paid Grads	459 of 509

History

	better worse
Most Popular	913 of 1261
Most Focused	911 of 1261

History

	better worse
Most Popular	913 of 1261
Most Focused	911 of 1261
Highest Paid Grads	641 of 831

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting

	better worse
Top Ranked	318 of 399
Best Value	244 of 380
Most Popular	465 of 1128
Most Focused	569 of 1128
Highest Paid Grads	245 of 361

Criminal Justice & Corrections

	better worse
Top Ranked	315 of 401
Best Value	246 of 382
Most Popular	445 of 1103
Most Focused	555 of 1103
Highest Paid Grads	289 of 421

Legal Professions

	better worse
Most Popular	279 of 383
Most Focused	290 of 383

Legal Support Services

	better worse
Most Popular	193 of 262
Most Focused	212 of 262
Highest Paid Grads	31 of 51

Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities

	better worse
Top Ranked	292 of 340
Best Value	247 of 328
Most Popular	488 of 1152
Most Focused	504 of 1152
Highest Paid Grads	366 of 462

Liberal Arts General Studies

	better worse
Top Ranked	294 of 352
Best Value	245 of 339
Most Popular	488 of 1152
Most Focused	504 of 1152
Highest Paid Grads	395 of 505

Mathematics & Statistics

	better worse
Most Popular	762 of 1231
Most Focused	716 of 1231
Highest Paid Grads	300 of 810

Applied Mathematics

	better worse
Most Popular	92 of 182
Most Focused	54 of 182
Highest Paid Grads	86 of 95

Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies

	better worse
Top Ranked	333 of 452
Best Value	248 of 445
Most Popular	228 of 890
Most Focused	103 of 890

Health & Physical Education

	better worse
Top Ranked	327 of 443
Best Value	245 of 436
Most Popular	205 of 820
Most Focused	90 of 820
Highest Paid Grads	346 of 456

Philosophy & Religious Studies

	better worse
Most Popular	821 of 956
Most Focused	759 of 956
Highest Paid Grads	522 of 616

Religious Studies

	better worse
Most Popular	421 of 550
Most Focused	366 of 550
Highest Paid Grads	288 of 336

Psychology

	better worse
Top Ranked	688 of 826
Best Value	495 of 807
Most Popular	680 of 1492
Most Focused	628 of 1492
Highest Paid Grads	680 of 899

General Psychology

	better worse
Top Ranked	692 of 832
Best Value	507 of 813
Most Popular	625 of 1407
Most Focused	550 of 1407
Highest Paid Grads	645 of 842

Public Administration & Social Service

	better worse
Most Popular	280 of 862
Most Focused	145 of 862
Highest Paid Grads	101 of 457

Human Services

	better worse
Most Popular	44 of 192
Most Focused	61 of 192

Social Sciences

	better worse
Top Ranked	645 of 676
Best Value	484 of 661
Most Popular	967 of 1317
Most Focused	1030 of 1317
Highest Paid Grads	446 of 877

Political Science & Government

	better worse
Top Ranked	503 of 597
Best Value	299 of 582
Most Popular	592 of 1081
Most Focused	443 of 1081
Highest Paid Grads	590 of 763

Visual & Performing Arts

	better worse
Top Ranked	594 of 628
Best Value	436 of 615
Most Popular	755 of 1529
Most Focused	657 of 1529
Highest Paid Grads	579 of 852

Design & Applied Arts

	better worse
Top Ranked	201 of 219
Best Value	148 of 214
Most Popular	348 of 653
Most Focused	279 of 653
Highest Paid Grads	203 of 268

Drama & Theater Arts

	better worse
Most Popular	564 of 809
Most Focused	450 of 809
Highest Paid Grads	450 of 544

Film, Video & Photographic Arts

	better worse
Most Popular	300 of 364
Most Focused	265 of 364
Highest Paid Grads	151 of 175

Fine & Studio Arts

	better worse
Most Popular	760 of 1114
Most Focused	720 of 1114

Grand View University has no rankings in this category.

Veterans

	better worse
Overall	862 of 1423