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$34,762
per year
In-State Tuition
98%
Acceptance Rate
54%
Graduation Rate
70%
Retention Rate
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5 exams
15 credits
$17,381 saved
8 exams
24 credits
$27,810 saved
14 exams
42 credits
$48,667 saved
38 of 38 CLEP exams accepted · Up to $37,079potential savings
Digital Media & Content
Technology & Computer Science
Business & Finance
Major: Human Resources Management
Major: Human Resources Management
Law & Criminal Justice
Sports & Fitness
Major: Sports Science and Kinesiology
Broad degrees built to transfer into a bachelor's program rather than lead to one specific career. They're a common starting point at community colleges — you pick your major after you transfer.
A self-directed program drawing on several fields, usually taken to complete general-education requirements before transferring. NCES CIP 24.0102 "General Studies".
A broad program across the humanities, social sciences, mathematics and natural sciences, most often taken as a transfer degree into a bachelor's program. NCES CIP 24.0101 "Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies".
12
Sports
11
Men's teams
10
Women's teams
Team Sports(6)
Football
Basketball
Baseball
Softball
Soccer
Volleyball
Individual Sports(3)
Tennis
Golf
Bowling
Combat Sports(1)
Wrestling
Other Sports(2)
Rifle
Other Sports
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In-State Students
From the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard, most recent reporting cohort.
Net Price(family income < $30K)
$18,512
Per year, after grants & scholarships
Median Earnings
$52,824
10 years after entry, working full-time
Median Debt at Graduation
$22,500
Among completers who borrowed
CLEP Savings at Grand View University
Each 3-credit CLEP exam (~$97) replaces approximately $1,159 in tuition.
5 exams
15 credits
Save $17,381
8 exams
24 credits
Save $27,810
14 exams
42 credits
Save $48,667
Verified Aug 2026
5 exams
15 credits
$17,381 saved
8 exams
24 credits
$27,810 saved
14 exams
42 credits
$48,667 saved
| Exam | Credits | Min Score | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
CLEP American Government Political Science | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP American Literature Literature & Humanities | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP Analyzing and Interpreting Literature Literature & Humanities | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP Biology Biology & Science | 6 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP Calculus Mathematics | 4 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP Chemistry Science | 6 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP College Algebra Mathematics | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP College Composition English & Writing | 6 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP College Composition Modular English & Writing | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP College Mathematics Mathematics | 6 | 50 | Accepted |
Grand View University caps total exam credit at 32 credits toward a degree. The exams above add up to 173, so you cannot claim them all — any savings estimate here uses the 32-credit ceiling.
Type
Private University
Location
Des Moines, Iowa
Polk County
Control
Private
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