United StatesStorm Lake, IA

Buena Vista University

Private nonprofit · Solid evidence

Value46/100
Solid evidence60/100 profile coverage

Mixed direct and modelled. Missing lenses stay blank and do not become low scores.

Admissions70
Value100
Career25
Experience48
Location55
Annual university cost$51,086Tuition plus recorded living cost
General acceptance72%Not a personal probability
Graduation47%Source cohort definition varies
Median earnings$49,15610 years after entry/completion

Scorecard

A balanced read, not one ranking.

Academic55
Career43
Evidence coverage60

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    City / metro settingTownFederal IPEDS locale 33; describes the surrounding settlement, not campus layout.
    Monthly student budget allocation$908Reported annual student living budget divided by 12; academic-year coverage may differ. Not a citywide or post-graduation budget.

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    Rankings

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    Univised career benchmarks

    Engineering—Limited confidence · Neutral fallback1.00× career presence
    How estimated

    Broad prior. The 1.00× headline is a modelled rating, not an observed employment rate.

    Insufficient comparable peers or unsupported peer-model performance. The neutral 1× fallback means unknown, not measured average outcomes; no individual rank is assigned.

    Position ranges group the model's ordering for readability; they are not statistical confidence intervals. Traditional reputation is a proxy, not evidence of placement in this industry or programme availability.

    Technology & computing—Limited confidence · Neutral fallback1.00× career presence
    How estimated

    Broad prior. The 1.00× headline is a modelled rating, not an observed employment rate.

    Insufficient comparable peers or unsupported peer-model performance. The neutral 1× fallback means unknown, not measured average outcomes; no individual rank is assigned.

    Position ranges group the model's ordering for readability; they are not statistical confidence intervals. Traditional reputation is a proxy, not evidence of placement in this industry or programme availability.

    Consulting—Limited confidence · Neutral fallback1.00× career presence
    How estimated

    Broad prior. The 1.00× headline is a modelled rating, not an observed employment rate.

    Insufficient comparable peers or unsupported peer-model performance. The neutral 1× fallback means unknown, not measured average outcomes; no individual rank is assigned.

    Position ranges group the model's ordering for readability; they are not statistical confidence intervals. Traditional reputation is a proxy, not evidence of placement in this industry or programme availability.

    Finance & accounting—Limited confidence · Neutral fallback1.00× career presence
    How estimated

    Broad prior. The 1.00× headline is a modelled rating, not an observed employment rate.

    Insufficient comparable peers or unsupported peer-model performance. The neutral 1× fallback means unknown, not measured average outcomes; no individual rank is assigned.

    Position ranges group the model's ordering for readability; they are not statistical confidence intervals. Traditional reputation is a proxy, not evidence of placement in this industry or programme availability.

    Law & legal services—Limited confidence · Neutral fallback1.00× career presence
    How estimated

    Broad prior. The 1.00× headline is a modelled rating, not an observed employment rate.

    Insufficient comparable peers or unsupported peer-model performance. The neutral 1× fallback means unknown, not measured average outcomes; no individual rank is assigned.

    Position ranges group the model's ordering for readability; they are not statistical confidence intervals. Traditional reputation is a proxy, not evidence of placement in this industry or programme availability.

    Retail & consumer goods—Limited confidence · Neutral fallback1.00× career presence
    How estimated

    Broad prior. The 1.00× headline is a modelled rating, not an observed employment rate.

    Insufficient comparable peers or unsupported peer-model performance. The neutral 1× fallback means unknown, not measured average outcomes; no individual rank is assigned.

    Position ranges group the model's ordering for readability; they are not statistical confidence intervals. Traditional reputation is a proxy, not evidence of placement in this industry or programme availability.

    Career ratings adjust for evidence strength. Compatible-school estimates are used only where supported; a neutral fallback means unknown, not measured average performance. These are not hiring odds or degree-quality measurements.

    Campus community

    Faith & belonging

    Presbyterian Church (USA)

    Institutional affiliation does not describe students’ individual beliefs. A verified campus-wide religious breakdown is not available in this dataset.

    Campus experience

    Campus ratings and verifiable strengths.

    Industry strengths

    Engineering · 1.00× estimated career presence · LimitedTechnology · 1.00× estimated career presence · LimitedConsulting · 1.00× estimated career presence · LimitedFinance and Accounting · 1.00× estimated career presence · LimitedLegal Services · 1.00× estimated career presence · LimitedRetail and Consumer Goods · 1.00× estimated career presence · Limited

    Observed employment evidence where supported; otherwise ranking-informed or comparable-school estimates. These school-level ratings do not verify programme availability or hiring probability.

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    59 matching programs

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    Accounting and Related ServicesBachelors Degree$47,494 Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsBachelors Degree$46,790 Arts, Entertainment,and Media ManagementBachelors Degree$31,305 Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular BiologyBachelors Degree$31,626 Biological and Physical SciencesBachelors Degree$28,586 Biology, GeneralBachelors Degree$29,685 Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelors Degree$40,089 Business Administration, Management and OperationsMaster's Degree$60,994 Business/Commerce, GeneralBachelors Degree$55,964 Business/Managerial EconomicsBachelors Degree$43,798 ChemistryBachelors Degree$44,356 Clinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyMaster's Degree$40,262 Communication and Media StudiesBachelors Degree$28,091 Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, OtherBachelors Degree$39,369 Computer ScienceBachelors Degree$57,017 Computer Systems AnalysisBachelors Degree$52,242 Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralBachelors Degree$48,237 Criminal Justice and CorrectionsBachelors Degree$35,060 Curriculum and InstructionMaster's Degree$58,943 Design and Applied ArtsBachelors Degree$29,684 Drama/Theatre Arts and StagecraftBachelors Degree$22,294 Education, GeneralBachelors Degree$28,019 Education, OtherBachelors Degree$29,685 English Language and Literature, GeneralBachelors Degree$26,316 Entrepreneurial and Small Business OperationsBachelors Degree$35,416 Finance and Financial Management ServicesBachelors Degree$47,260 Fine and Studio ArtsBachelors Degree$22,128 Graphic CommunicationsBachelors Degree$25,883 Health and Physical Education/FitnessBachelors Degree$39,009 HistoryBachelors Degree$26,818

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