Major Programs at Buena Vista

Buena Vista University offers 85 programs through Bachelor's and Master degrees/programs. The programs are offered both in online and on-site education.
  • Total number of programs: 85
  • Total number of online programs: 12
  • Offered degrees/programs: Bachelor's, Master's

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Offered Degrees At Buena Vista University

Buena Vista University is categorized by Master's College and University (medium programs) by Carnegie categorization. Buena Vista University offers 85 major programs for Bachelor's, Master's. Next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 587 students have completed their study at Buena Vista University.
Offered Degrees at Buena Vista University
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Bachelor's Degree754423
Master's Degree108164
Total8512587

Degree, Major Programs and Completers by Award Level

Buena Vista University offers 85 programs through Bachelor's, Master's The programs are offered both in online and on-site education. Last year total 587 students have completed their studies.
  • 423 students have earned/completed Bachelor's program.
  • 164 students have earned/completed Master's program.
Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Agriculture [+] 8
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations6
Animal Sciences1
Soil Science and Agronomy1
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] 3
Environmental Science3
Communication and Journalism [+] 16
Speech Communication and Rhetoric2
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia8
Public Relations/Image Management0
Communication Management and Strategic Communications6
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs (other)0
Communications Technologies [+] 3
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects3
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 6
Information Technology4
Computer and Information Sciences (other)1
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst1
Education [+] 115
Education4
Special Education and Teaching4
Elementary Education and Teaching85
Secondary Education and Teaching0
Art Teacher Education1
Business Teacher Education0
English/Language Arts Teacher Education6
Mathematics Teacher Education1
Music Teacher Education2
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching4
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education0
Social Science Teacher Education0
Social Studies Teacher Education0
Biology Teacher Education1
Chemistry Teacher Education0
History Teacher Education7
Spanish Language Teacher Education0
Education (other)0
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 0
Spanish Language and Literature0
Legal Studies [+] 1
Pre-Law Studies1
English Language and Literature [+] 4
English Language and Literature4
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 8
General Studies1
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other)7
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 15
Biology/Biological Sciences7
Biomedical Sciences8
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 1
Mathematics0
Mathematics (other)1
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 5
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)5
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 11
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management6
Kinesiology and Exercise Science5
Physical Sciences [+] 0
Chemistry0
Physics0
Psychology [+] 27
Psychology27
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 15
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies15
Human Services [+] 5
Public Administration0
Social Work5
Social Sciences [+] 5
Criminology4
Political Science and Government1
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 6
Commercial and Advertising Art0
Graphic Design2
Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft (other)3
Art/Art Studies0
Fine/Studio Arts0
Music Performance0
Music Technology0
Fine and Studio Arts Management1
Music Management0
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 5
Athletic Training/Trainer0
Pre-Physical Therapy Studies5
Art Therapy/Therapist0
Business [+] 114
Business/Commerce0
Business Administration and Management32
Organizational Leadership18
Accounting34
Business/Managerial Economics0
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies0
Banking and Financial Support Services15
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration0
Marketing/Marketing Management15
History [+] 3
History3
Total423
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Education [+] 127
Curriculum and Instruction38
Educational/Instructional Technology10
Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented5
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities10
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs6
Special Education and Teaching (other)0
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services45
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor13
Psychology [+] 11
Counseling Psychology11
Business [+] 26
Organizational Leadership26
Total164

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