Graduate Students
We believe there’s no dream too big to build. BVU’s high-quality and affordable master’s programs and endorsements equip you, as a working professional, with the skills required to become a leader in your field.
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Programs for Real Success
Our curriculum is built to empower you in your individual professional passions and goals. Experienced faculty, accessible advisors, and meaningful coursework that you can complete on your schedule all add up to a graduate education which will pay off for years to come.
No GRE Required
BVU’s graduate programs do not require the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) or any other standardized tests — saving you time and money.
Affordable Graduate Degrees
We’re committed to helping you meet your professional goals with a quality, competitively-priced graduate education. Learn about financial assistance options for teacher education.
You’ll have full access to BVU’s supportive online network of resources, a close-knit cohort of students as you move through the program, expert faculty, and a helpful advisor. Connect with us on social media for the latest news.
With evening and online classes, plus face-to-face experiences in our education and counseling programs, we shape your education around your goals, your needs, and your schedule.
BVU’s Plus One Program allows BVU undergraduate students the opportunity to earn their master’s degree in less time.
Fully Online Graduate Programs
You’ll have easy access to peers and professors using Canvas online learning software. Join a fully functional online learning “ecosystem” with intuitive ways to stay engaged and interact with your BVU community while you earn your graduate degree or endorsement.
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Online Graduate Programs with Residency
BVU’s counseling programs use a combination of online learning, virtual classroom webinars, and on-campus summer intensives. Do most of your learning wherever there’s WiFi. Then, come to Storm Lake for a four-day residency in the summer, and learn with your peers in person.
Programs offered in this format:
Online Learning: Summer Residency
Our counseling programs' summer residency is an important, valued time for students to build relationships with peers and enhance their skills through focused collaboration and interaction.
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