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Vennard College is in University Park, Iowa. University Park is a self-contained town. The school is classified as a Undenominational college. Vennard College is a private, not-for-profit institution. The school issues awards (degrees) up to the level of Bachelor's degree.
Vennard College tries to provide students with lots of choices, and does not tend to focus on only a few programs of study. Fields of study in vogue at the school include therapy and counseling.
Not all applicants to Vennard College are accepted. The top quarter of students at the school scored at least 620 on the verbal SAT test. Students' math SAT scores were most often in the range 400 to 570 in 2005. People seek out Vennard College, and many students are from other states.
The schools' faculty/student ratio of superior to most.
Approximately 83 students study at Vennard College (in 2005).
The school offers a real campus feel. Vennard College makes housing available to a large share of its students. Students at the school can take advantage of the school's meal plans.
More complete details are provided below.
Vennard College
2300 8th Ave E
University Park, IA 52595-0029
General Phone: (641) 673-8391
http://www.vennard.edu
Vennard College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Religion And Philosophy | 7 | pastoral counseling, religious education, missionary studies, bible studies, religious music |
| Liberal Arts | 3 | interdisciplinary studies, general studies |
| Education And Teaching | 3 | elementary school teaching, secondary teaching |
| Therapy And Counseling | 2 | psychology |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 1 | computer support |
| Business And Management | 1 | business |
Number of programs and degrees for Vennard College in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 13 | 6 |
| Associate's degree | 4 | 5 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 0 | 2 |
In 2005, Vennard College had a total enrollment of 83 students (73 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 54% |
| Women | 46% |
| Full-Time | 92% |
| Part-Time | 8% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 93% |
| Black | 3% |
| Hispanic | 2% |
| Asian | 2% |
| (Foreign Students) | 1% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 3% |
| 18-19 | 25% |
| 20-21 | 21% |
| 22-24 | 21% |
| 25-29 | 12% |
| 30-34 | 10% |
| 35-39 | 4% |
| 40-49 | 1% |
| 50-64 | 1% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 20% |
| Missouri | 20% |
| Iowa | 20% |
| Minnesota | 10% |
| Georgia | 10% |
| Oregon | 10% |
| North Dakota | 10% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 26 % |
Vennard College offers campus housing for 62 of its 73 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of University Park, Iowa for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school offers students a meal plan with 20 meals per week.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 24 | 24 | 100% | 24 | 100% |
| Men | 13 | 13 | 100% | 13 | 100% |
| Women | 11 | 11 | 100% | 11 | 100% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Verbal | 430 | 620 |
| SAT Math | 400 | 570 |
| ACT Verbal | 16 | 23 |
| ACT Math | 16 | 21 |
| ACT Composite | 18 | 23 |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | required |
| Class Rank | recommended |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | not required |
| Recommendations | required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | required |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT | 17% |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT | 83% |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | required |
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 9,020 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 9,020 |
| Room and board | $ 4,600 |
| Books and supplies | $ 775 |
| Other expenses | $ 3,775 |
Financial Aid:
Vennard College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 189400)
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 4 | 1 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 1 | * | 1 | * |
| Associate professor | calendar year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 2 | * | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 4 | $23,592 | 1 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business/Commerce, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Elementary Education and Teaching
Secondary Education and Teaching
LIBERAL ARTS
General Studies
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Bible/Biblical Studies
Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology
Pastoral Studies/Counseling
Religious Education
Religious/Sacred Music
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Vennard College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of accepted students who choose to enroll (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% |  |
| % of students from other states (vs. all colleges) | Top 2% | |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 4% | |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | |
| % of degrees in therapy and counseling (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 19% | |
Notable:
Undenominational affiliation Accepts some high school credits Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Career counseling Remedial classes for students Offers campus housing Offers part-time study On-campus library Offers campus housing Offers a board (meal) plan
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