Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between selected colleges. By school type, all 6 selected colleges are private. By school level, all 6 schools are 4-years institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buena Vista University | Storm Lake, IA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Bachelor, Master |
| Drake University | Des Moines, IA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Morningside University | Sioux City, IA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Northwestern College | Orange City, IA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate |
| Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center | West Des Moines, IA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Palmer College of Chiropractic | Davenport, IA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Doctorate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is - for all undergraduate students. The following table compares key facts for each schools including acceptance rate, graduation rate, tuition, student to faculty ratio, and student population.
| Name | Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate | Student Faculty Ratio | Student Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buena Vista University | $41,798 | 77.61% | 62% | 13:1 | 1,890 |
| Drake University | $51,960 | 63.85% | 74% | 11:1 | 4,345 |
| Morningside University | $39,519 | 71.04% | 50% | 12:1 | 2,056 |
| Northwestern College | $36,710 | 80.36% | 66% | 15:1 | 1,705 |
| Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center | - | - | - | - | 1,534 |
| Palmer College of Chiropractic | $11,760 | - | - | 9:1 | 2,161 |
| Average | - | - | 0.00% | 0.00:1 | 0 |
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