Grand View College

1200 Grandview Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50316

Visit Website: http://www.gvc.edu

No description available yet.

College Overview

Type:
Private institution
Year Founded:
1896
Religious Affiliation:
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
Academic Calendar:
Semester
Undergrad Student Body:
1,759
Local Setting:
Urban
Endowment:
$9,332,450
Application Deadline:
August 15
Application Fee:
$35
Selectivity:
Selective
Tuition Costs:
$16,890
Room & Board Costs:
$5,856

Extracurricular Activites

Student Activities:
choral groups, dance, drama/theater, literary magazine, music ensembles, radio station, student government, student newspaper, yearbook
Student 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
Number of Fraternities:
0
Fraternity Chapter Houses
0
Percent Fraternity Members:
0%
Number of Sororities:
0
Sorority Chapter Houses
0
Percent Sorority Members:
0%

College Services

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
Local Hiring Firms:
N/A
Library:
Yes
# of Library Books:
105,146
Library Facilities:
N/A
Museums
N/A
Computers Available:
185
Computers At:
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Wired Classrooms
N/A
Wired Labs:
N/A
On-Campus 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
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)

Campus Life

Offers Housing:
Yes
Campus Housing:
Yes
Off Campus Assistance:
Yes
Housing Types Available:
coed dorms (67%), apartment for single students (26%), other housing options (7%)
Sprinkler System:
N/A
Fire Alarms:
N/A
Campus Size:
25 acres
Nearest Airports (miles):
Des Moines (3)
Nearest Train Stations(miles)
Osceola
Nearest Bus Stations (miles):
Des Moines
Cars Permittedt:
Yes
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