University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA · Public · City campus · 22,264 students

University of Iowa is a public city college in Iowa City, IA, with about 22,264 students. Below are the key public figures — admissions, cost, and outcomes — from federal data. To see how well University of Iowa fits you specifically, take the CampusMatch survey for a personalized fit score across six categories.

The numbers

84%

Admit rate

1130–1330

SAT (25–75)

21–28

ACT (25–75)

$28,596/yr

Cost of attendance

$64,762

Median earnings

75%

Graduation rate

90%

Retention

16:1

Student:faculty

97%

Employed in 1yr

Net cost by family income

Average yearly price after typical grant aid, by household income — federal (College Scorecard) data.

Under $30k$13,772/yr

$30–48k$15,525/yr

$48–75k$19,144/yr

$75–110k$22,674/yr

$110k+$23,541/yr

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Figures from U.S. federal data (College Scorecard, IPEDS). Not affiliated with or endorsed by University of Iowa.