Academics
Academics at BVU
Discover 60+ programs designed to prepare you for a meaningful career and a purposeful life.
Your Path Starts Here
At Buena Vista University, we believe education should be transformative. Our programs blend rigorous academics with hands-on learning, preparing graduates who are ready to lead and serve in their communities and professions.
Areas of Study
Other Programs
- Master of Arts in Teaching: Special Education
- Master of Arts: Organizational Leadership
- Master of Education: Educational Administration
- Master of Education: Special Education
- Master of Education: Teacher Leadership Curriculum & Instruction
- Master of Science in Education: Clinical Mental Health Counseling
- Master of Science in Education: Professional School Counseling
60+
Academic Programs
13:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
95%
Career Placement
50+
Student Organizations
Why Choose BVU?
- Hands-On Learning — Every program includes experiential learning — internships, clinicals, practica, or capstone projects.
- Small Class Sizes — With a 13:1 ratio, you'll build relationships with professors who know your name and your goals.
- Career-Ready Graduates — 95% of BVU graduates are employed or in grad school within 6 months of graduation.
- Affordable Excellence — Generous scholarships and financial aid make a BVU education accessible to all students.