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Grand View University

Des Moines, IA grandview.edu 1,472 students

Grand View University's campus is located in Iowa's capital city, Des Moines. As a smaller university with a Lutheran affiliation, Grand View fosters a close-knit community. Students benefit from the opportunities afforded by its location, including internships and cultural experiences within the Des Moines metro area.

Programs
15
Analyzed in dataset
Earnings
$44,859
Average graduate, 1 yr after
Tuition
$33,450
Sticker price (est.)

Financial Aid

The sticker price is rarely what families actually pay. Grand View University's grant and scholarship aid lowers the net price for most income brackets. 38% of students receive Pell Grants; 69% take federal loans.

Key Insight

Average net price across income brackets is $20,839, roughly 38% lower than the published tuition.

Net Price by Family Income

Academic Year 2025
Income Bracket Avg Net Price 4-Year Net Cost
$0 – $30K $19,216 $76,864
$30K – $48K $20,268 $81,072
$48K – $75K $19,778 $79,112
$75K – $110K $19,911 $79,644
$110K+ $25,025 $100,100
Sticker price (no aid) $33,450 $133,800
Net price = tuition + fees + room & board minus grants and scholarships, by reported family-income bracket. Source: IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey via College Scorecard.

Programs at Grand View University

15 degree programs ranked by DegreeOutlook Score. Click any program for AI scenario analysis and 10-year earnings projections.

Degree Program DW Score 1-yr Earnings AI Risk ROI
Accounting Compare across schools →
66
$56,692/yr Very High 4.3x
Nursing Compare across schools →
65
$64,042/yr High 3.7x
Finance Compare across schools →
62
$51,299/yr Very High 3.7x
Human Resources Compare across schools →
59
$49,917/yr High 5.0x
Business Compare across schools →
56
$51,251/yr High 3.2x
Teacher Education Compare across schools →
52
$46,547/yr High 2.7x
Criminal Justice Compare across schools →
51
$45,175/yr Moderate 3.3x
Marketing Compare across schools →
48
$45,057/yr Very High 3.4x
Biology Compare across schools →
42
$43,237/yr High 3.3x
Social Work Compare across schools →
40
$40,736/yr Moderate 2.0x
Health & Physical Education Compare across schools →
38
$36,495/yr Moderate 3.2x
Human Services Compare across schools →
34
$40,750/yr Moderate 2.4x
Psychology Compare across schools →
31
$34,709/yr High 2.4x
Liberal Arts & Humanities Compare across schools →
29
$39,996/yr Low 2.8x
Design Compare across schools →
24
$26,996/yr High 3.0x