Buena Vista University

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instance of	university private not-for-profit educational institution
inception	1891
industry	higher education

country	United States
located in the administrative territorial entity	Iowa
headquarters location	Storm Lake
street address	610 W 4th St, Storm Lake, IA, 50588
postal code	50588
coordinate location	42.6426, -95.2079
official website	https://www.bvu.edu/ · language of work or name: English

count of students	1,863 · September 2020 1,779 · full-time equivalent · 1 September 2021
employees	492 · September 2020
admission rate	56% · 2020
admission yield rate	23% · 2020

Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education	baccalaureate colleges: diverse fields very high undergraduate postbaccalaureate: single program - education four-year, small, highly residential four-year, full-time, selective, higher transfer-in balanced arts & sciences/professions, no graduate coexistence

endowment	$112,245,020 · 30 June 2022 Earlier figures (2) $120,634,934 · 30 June 2021 $128,993,080 · 30 June 2020
total assets	$204,820,451 · 30 June 2020

member of	Association of American Colleges and Universities
athletics program	Buena Vista Beavers

number of viewers/listeners	1,029,427 · YouTube video views · YouTube channel ID: UCrgCvKt2IN7XUxP198bejWw · YouTube handle: buenavistauniversity · 27 November 2025
religion or worldview	Presbyterian Church (USA)

Images and media on Wikimedia Commons (2)

image	BVU-campus-aerial.jpg
logo image	Buena vista univ simplelogo.png

Wikimedia and technical details (4)

Commons category	Buena Vista University
topic's main category	Category:Buena Vista University
category for alumni of educational institution	Category:Buena Vista University alumni
social media followers	3,990 · X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 21107038 · 4 January 2021

Identifiers in other databases (24)

Crunchbase organization ID	buena-vista-university
Facebook username	buenavistauniversity
Freebase ID	/m/0cjp64
GeoNames ID	4849702
GRID ID	grid.253378.8
Instagram username	buenavistauniversity
Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System ID	153001
ISNI	0000000100982735
J9U entity ID	987013317312005171
KISTI ID	K000206866
Library of Congress Authorities ID	n2006019210
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)	13811531
OpenAlex ID	I13811531
OpenStreetMap way ID	854206704
Quora topic ID	Buena-Vista-University
Ringgold ID	7707
ROR ID	018224j82
SEVIS school ID	3319
Threads username	buenavistauniversity
VIAF cluster ID	150310531
X (Twitter) username	buenavistauniv · X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 21107038 · 29 February 2020
YouTube channel ID	UCrgCvKt2IN7XUxP198bejWw · subject named as: Buena Vista University · number of works: 130 · number of subscribers: 582 · number of viewers/listeners: 829,539 · 21 September 2025
YouTube handle	buenavistauniversity · YouTube channel ID: UCrgCvKt2IN7XUxP198bejWw · 27 November 2025
‎Scilit organization ID	2428