| Name |
Grand View College |
| Address |
1200 Grandview Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50316 |
| Website |
http://www.gvc.edu |
| Email |
admissions@gvc.edu |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
34% |
| Percent Fraternity |
0% |
| Percent Sorority |
0% |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
N/A |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
34% |
| Campus Housing |
Yes |
| Off Campus Assistance |
Yes |
| Types Available |
coed dorms (67%), apartment for single students (26%), other housing options (7%) |
| College Owned Singles |
N/A |
| College Owned Doubles |
N/A |
| College Owned Triples |
N/A |
| College Owned Apartments |
N/A |
| College Owned Other |
N/A |
| Num College Owned |
4 |
| Sprinkler System |
N/A |
| Fire Alarms |
N/A |
| High Speed Internet |
98% |
| Campus Size |
25 acres |
| Percent Weekends |
N/A |
| Nearest Airport |
Des Moines (3) |
| Nearest Train |
Osceola |
| Nearest Bus |
Des Moines |
| Public Transport |
Yes |
| Cars Permitted |
Yes |
| Percent Cars |
N/A |
| School Employment |
Yes |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
15% |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
1,500 |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
No |
| Army Rotc |
Offered at cooperating institution (Drake University) |
| Navy Rotc |
Not offered |
| Airforce Rotc |
Offered at cooperating institution (Drake University) |
| Alcohol Permitted |
Yes |
| Additional Policies |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited |
| Popular Events |
N/A |
| Student Activities |
choral groups, dance, drama/theater, literary magazine, music ensembles, radio station, student government, student newspaper, yearbook |
| Num Organizations |
N/A |
| Honor Societies |
N/A |
| Religious Organizations |
N/A |
| International Organizations |
N/A |
| Other Organizations |
N/A |
| Student Papers |
(Appears as submitted by school) Grand Views - Weekly |
| Num Frats |
0 |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Frat Members |
0% |
| Num Sororities |
0 |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Sorority Members |
0% |
| Type |
Private institution |
| Year Founded |
1896 |
| Religious Affiliation |
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America |
| Academic Calendar |
Semester |
| Undergrad Body |
1,759 |
| Setting |
Urban |
| Endowment |
9,332,450 |
| Application Deadline |
August 15 |
| Application Fee |
35 |
| Selectivity |
Selective |
| Tuition |
16,890 |
| Room Board |
5,856 |
| Basic |
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance |
| Remedial |
reading, math, writing, study skills |
| Counseling |
minority student, career, personal, academic, birth control, religious |
| Career |
co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training |
| Job Six Months |
N/A |
| Job One Year |
N/A |
| Job Two Years |
N/A |
| Firms |
N/A |
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
N/A |
| Num Books |
105,146 |
| Num Subscriptions |
8,141 |
| Num Microforms |
11,170 |
| Num Audiovisual |
4,482 |
| Num Ebooks |
N/A |
| Library Facilities |
N/A |
| Museums |
N/A |
| Computer Course |
Yes |
| Own Computer |
No |
| Computers Available |
185 |
| Email Accounts |
Yes |
| Internet Access |
Yes |
| Computers Available In |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
| Num Wired Library |
N/A |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
N/A |
| Num Wired Labs |
N/A |
| Num Wired Other |
N/A |
| Wireless Network |
Yes |
| Wireless Areas |
in some of the libraries (excluding computer labs), in all school buildings and on all school property |
| Wireless Capacity |
N/A |
| Recommended Os |
Microsoft |
| Hosting Units |
98% |
| Student Webpages |
Yes |
| Online Registration |
No |
| Campus Safety |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
