List of Colleges by Graduation Rate
Iowa Colleges Ranked by Highest Graduation Rate
List of Colleges by Graduation Rate
Below is a list of 58 colleges with the highest graduation rate in Iowa. Grinnell College tops the list with a graduation rate of 88%. Graduation rate is reported as the percent of students who graduate within 150% of the normal expected time to complete the degree.
Data is reported for the 2017/18 academic year by the U.S. Department of Education National Center for Education Statistics.
| College | Graduation Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| G |
Grinnell College |
87.7% |
| E |
Emmaus Bible College |
79% |
| L |
Luther College |
79.5% |
| D |
Drake University |
76.6% |
| A |
Allen College |
74.7% |
| H |
Hamilton Technical College |
72.1% |
| I |
University of Iowa |
71% |
| I |
Iowa State University |
70.1% |
| S |
Simpson College |
70.1% |
| W |
Wartburg College |
70.4% |
| C |
Coe College |
68.6% |
| M |
Mount Mercy University |
68.3% |
| C |
Central College |
67.5% |
| D |
Dordt College |
67.3% |
| C |
Cornell College |
66.9% |
| L |
Loras College |
66.8% |
| C |
Clarke University |
65.3% |
| N |
University of Northern Iowa |
65.8% |
| N |
Northwestern College |
65.1% |
| F |
Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary |
64.8% |
