Iowa Colleges Ranked by Highest Percent of Black Students

List of Colleges by Percent of Black Students

Below is a ranking of the 62 colleges in Iowa with the highest percent of black students. Purdue Global Davenport Campus tops the list with African Americans comprising 29% of the student population.

List of Iowa Colleges Ranked by Highest Percent of Black Students
School % Black
Briar Cliff University

Sioux City, IA

7.2%
Des Moines Area Community College

Ankeny, IA

7.7%
Purdue Global Cedar Rapids Campus

Cedar Rapids, IA

7.7%
Maharishi University of Management

Fairfield, IA

7.3%
University of Phoenix Des Moines Campus

West Des Moines, IA

7.1%
Coe College

Cedar Rapids, IA

6.2%
Emmaus Bible College

Dubuque, IA

6.0%
Mercy College of Health Sciences

Des Moines, IA

6.1%
Mount Mercy University

Cedar Rapids, IA

6.7%
Purdue Global Cedar Falls Campus

Cedar Falls, IA

6.5%
Grinnell College

Grinnell, IA

5.7%
Iowa Lakes Community College

Estherville, IA

5.8%
North Iowa Area Community College

Mason City, IA

5.9%
Southeastern Community College

West Burlington, IA

5.9%
Southwestern Community College

Creston, IA

5.2%
Purdue Global Des Moines Campus

Urbandale, IA

5.7%
Cornell College

Mount Vernon, IA

4.6%
Marshalltown Community College

Marshalltown, IA

4.0%