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Information Summary
Ranks 69th for total enrollment
| Surrounding community | Small city (inside urban area, pop. under 100,000) |
|---|---|
| Highest offering | Doctoral degree |
| Full-time Enrollment | 23,008 |
| Total Enrollment | 28,426 |
| Calendar System | Semester |
| Years of college work required | N/A |
| Variable Tuition |  |
| Application Fee Required | |
| Undergraduate Application Fee | $40 |
| Graduate Application Fee | $60 |
| First Professional Application Fee | $60 |
Demographics Main Campus and Surrounding Areas
Reported area around or near Iowa City, IA
| Total Population | 2,691 (2,691 urban / N/A rural) |
|---|---|
| Households | N/A (N/A people per house) |
| Families | N/A (N/A people per family) |
| Pop. — African American | 59 |
| Pop. — Asian | 91 |
| Pop. — Pacific Islander | 5 |
| Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native | 15 |
| Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic) | 2,539 |
| Pop. — Other | 33 |
Carnegie Foundation Classification
Research Universities (very high research activity)
| Undergraduate | Balanced arts & sciences/professions, high graduate coexistence |
|---|---|
| Graduate | Comprehensive doctoral with medical/veterinary |
| Undergraduate Population | Full-time four-year, more selective, higher transfer-in |
| Enrollment | High undergraduate |
| Size & Setting | Large four-year, primarily residential |
Student Tuition Costs and Fees
What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending University of Iowa?
Ranks 663rd for total cost of attendance
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FT Undergraduate Tuition | $5,110 | $5,110 | $17,334 |
| FT Undergraduate Required Fees | $1,025 | $1,025 | $1,025 |
| PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour | $256 | $256 | $766 |
| FT Graduate Tuition | $5,966 | $5,966 | $17,360 |
| FT Graduate Required Fees | $993 | $993 | $993 |
| PT Graduate per Credit Hour | $387 | $387 | $1,020 |
| Total Cost of attendance — On-Campus | $17,147 | $17,147 | $29,371 |
| Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family | $17,147 | $17,147 | $29,371 |
| Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus with Family | $9,875 | $9,875 | $22,099 |
Student Tuition Costs for Professional Fields
What are the typical tuition costs and fees for getting a professional degree?
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Degree — Tuition | $19,876 | $39,946 |
| Medical Degree — Required Fees | $943 | $943 |
| Dentistry Degree — Tuition | $20,984 | $37,738 |
| Dentistry Degree — Required Fees | $943 | $943 |
| Pharmacology Degree — Tuition | $12,748 | $28,130 |
| Pharmacology Degree — Required Fees | $1,228 | $1,228 |
| Law Degree — Tuition | $13,374 | $28,818 |
| Law Degree — Required Fees | $1,168 | $1,168 |
Student Tuition Cost History and Trends
Three year history and trends on the cost of attending
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Published Tuition & Fees | $5,396  $6,135 |
$5,396  $6,135 |
$16,048  $18,359 |
| Cost (regardless of residency) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $840  $840 |
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| On-Campus – Room & Board | $5,882  $6,912 |
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| On-Campus – Other Expenses | $3,110  $3,260 |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board | $6,350  $6,912 |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses | $3,110  $3,260 |
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| Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board | $2,770  $2,900 |
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Admission Details
| Applicants | 14,350 (6,612 male / 7,738 female) |
|---|---|
| Admitted | 11,880 (5,249 male / 6,631 female) |
| Admission rate | 83% |
| First-time Enrollment | 4,289 (1,969 male / 2,320 female) |
| FT Enrollment | 4,256 (1,957 male / 2,299 female) |
| PT Enrollment | 33 (12 male / 21 female) |
Admission Criteria
What criteria does University of Iowa use for admissions?
| Open Admissions |  |
|---|---|
| Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record |  / /  |
| College Prep. Completion | |
| Recommendations | N/A |
| Formal competency demo | N/A |
| Admission test scores | |
| TOEFL | |
| Other tests | N/A |
= Neither required nor recommended
Special Learning Opportunities
| Distance Learning | |
|---|---|
| ROTC — Army / Navy / Airforce | —
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| Study Abroad | |
| Weekend College | |
| Teacher Certification | |
Athletics - Association Memberships
| Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships | NCAA |
|---|---|
| NCAA / NAIA Football Conference | Big Ten Conference |
| NCAA / NAIA Basketball Conference | Big Ten Conference |
| NCAA / NAIA Baseball Conference | Big Ten Conference |
| NCAA / NAIA Track & Field Conference | Big Ten Conference |
Admission Credits Accepted
What types of credits does University of Iowa accept?
| Dual Credit | |
|---|---|
| Life Experience | |
| Advanced Placement (AP) | |
ACT Test Admission
Rank 263rd for 75pctl scores
| Applicants submitting ACT results | 96% |
|---|---|
| Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) | 21 / 28 |
| Math scores (25/75 %ile) | 22 / 27 |
| Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) | 23 / 27 |
SAT Test Admission
Rank 176th for 75pctl scores
| Applicants submitting SAT results | 11% |
|---|---|
| Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) | 520 / 650 |
| Math scores (25/75 %ile) | 540 / 670 |
| Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) | 1060 / 1320 |
Student Services
| Remedial Services | |
|---|---|
| Academic / Career Counseling | |
| PT Cost-defraying Employment | |
| Career Placement | |
| On-Campus Day Care | |
| Library Facility | |
Student Living
| First-time Room / Board Required | |
|---|---|
| Dorm Capacity | 5,603 |
| Meals per Week | 20 |
| Room Fee | N/A |
| Board Fee | N/A |
Student Financial Aid Details
How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
| Average | Users | % of Attendees | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Grant Aid | $2,221 | 599 |  15% |
| State & Local Grant Aid | $1,154 | 398 |  10% |
| Institutional Grant Aid | $2,806 | 1,588 |  40% |
| Student Loan Aid | $2,965 | 1,949 |  49% |
| Any financial aid type | 3,115 |  78% |
Student Enrollment Demographics
How many students are enrolled at University of Iowa?
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
Non Resident Alien | 935 | 821 | 1,756 |
Black Non-Hispanic | 315 | 368 | 683 |
Hispanic | 335 | 423 | 758 |
Asian / Pacific Islander | 465 | 541 | 1,006 |
American Indian / Alaskan Native | 59 | 73 | 132 |
White Non-Hispanic | 10,652 | 12,397 | 23,049 |
Race Unknown | 580 | 462 | 1,042 |
| Total | 13,341 | 15,085 | 28,426 |
Student Completion / Graduation Demographics
How many students complete University of Iowa?
