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Iowa Private Colleges Ranked by Largest Enrollment

List of Private Colleges by Enrollment

List of Private Colleges by Enrollment

Below is a ranking of the 32 private colleges in Iowa with the largest enrollment of full and part time students. Drake University tops the list with a population of 4,869 students.

Data is reported for the 2017/18 academic year by the U.S. Department of Education National Center for Education Statistics.

List of Iowa Private Colleges Ranked by Largest Enrollment
College Enrollment
D

4,869
U

4,392
S

3,045
M

2,698
D

2,385
P

2,179
L

2,005
G

1,993
G

1,886
B

1,846
M

1,835
G

1,716
M

1,589
D

1,564
W

1,498
L

1,489
S

1,444
C

1,422
N

1,299
W

1,279