BVU Quick Facts

1,020 full-time students were enrolled on the Storm Lake campus for the 2007 fall semester.  

1,417 students were enrolled at the 14 locations of BVU Professional and Online Studies, which has graduated more than 11,000 students since it started 32 years ago.  Of those current students, 252 are enrolled in at least one of BVU's undergraduate online courses.

 52 students were enrolled in the graduate program, and another 26 students were enrolled in the online graduate program.

Based on a response rate of 93 percent, more than 96 percent of the Class of 2007 was employed, in graduate school or otherwise satisfied with their career status within six months of Commencement.  

534 students volunteered nearly 5,700 hours in community service work last year.

Over 77 percent of Storm Lake campus graduates and nearly 88 percent of Professional and Online Studies graduates stay in Iowa to work and contribute to their professions and their communities.

335 students participated in internships, experiential and active learning programs last year  

99 percent of Storm Lake campus students who applied for financial assistance last year received it.  

BVU provided approximately $13 million in student financial assistance out of its operating budget.  

One of every four BVU students participated in intercollegiate athletics on 19 NCAA Division III teams.

39 student-athletes were named to the Iowa All Conference Academic Team last year.

U.S. News & World Report ranked BVU in the top tier of Midwestern baccalaureate institutions as one of America's top colleges for the 10th consecutive year.

The University's endowment totaled just over $155 million as of June 30, 2007.