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Located in Iowa City, Iowa, University of Iowa is a large four year public college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. In the most recent statistical year 26,706 prospective students applied, and 22,077 were granted admission. Of those admitted 4,806 enrolled in the school. 26,432 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 5,224 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2018/2019, excluding room and board, is $7,770 plus fees of $1,497. Iowa is ranked 193 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2020 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
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Iowa is rated within the top 31% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 7 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated
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Admission Standards
| SAT | 1120/1330 |
| ACT | 23/28 |
| GPA | 3.61 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | Mar 1, 2021 |
| Applicant Competition | Very Low |
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Annual Cost to Attend
Iowa Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $950 |
| Other Fees | $1,497 |
| Room and Board | $11,172 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $2,850 |
| Total One Year Cost | $24,239 |
Out of State Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $950 |
| Other Fees | $1,497 |
| Room and Board | $11,172 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $2,850 |
| Total One Year Cost | $46,205 |
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Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Business | 18% |
| Social Sciences | 9% |
| Health Professions | 9% |
| Liberal Arts and Humanities | 8% |
| Communication | 8% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=153658 IPEDS survey data for University of Iowa.