Colleges in Des Moines, Iowa Financial Aid Comparison

In average, 89% of full-time first-time beginning undergraduate students (freshmen) have received grants and/or scholarships at Colleges in Des Moines, Iowa . The average financial aid amount received is $17,125.

For all undergraduate students, 69.40% received grants/scholarship and the average aid amount is $12,958

The 2024 average tuition & fees for the schools is $24,896.

The average cost of attendance (COA) including tuition & fees, book & supplies, and living costs for Colleges in Des Moines, Iowa is $43,034 and, after receiving financial aid, the actual cost is down to $25,909.

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Financial Aid Comparison between Colleges in Des Moines, Iowa

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Financial Aid Comparison Between Colleges in Des Moines, Iowa
School Name	Tuition & Fees		Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen)		All Undergraduate Students
School Name	In-State	Out-of-State	Percent Receiving Aid	Average Amounts	Percent Receiving Aid	Average Amounts
Drake UniversityDes Moines, IA	$49,944		100.00%	$31,274	97.00%	$29,576
Grand View UniversityDes Moines, IA	$33,450		100.00%	$22,893	96.00%	$19,536
Iowa School of Beauty-Des MoinesDes Moines, IA	$19,756		82.00%	$4,862	57.00%	$4,672
Mercy College of Health SciencesDes Moines, IA	$17,328		75.00%	$9,472	76.00%	$7,608
UnityPoint Health-Des Moines School of Radiologic TechnologyDes Moines, IA	$4,000		-		21.00%	$3,398
Average	-	$24,896	89%	$17,125	69%	$12,958

*Schools missing information are not included in this table. The schools have not report their information to the IPEDS/NCES or not applicable.)

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Undergraduate

University of Iowa Public, four-years | Iowa City
Cornell College Private, four-years | Mount Vernon
University of Northern Iowa Public, four-years | Cedar Falls
Iowa State University Public, four-years | Ames
Grinnell College Private, four-years | Grinnell
Drake University Private, four-years | Des Moines
Upper Iowa University Private, four-years | Fayette
Kirkwood Community College Public, 2-4 years | Cedar Rapids
Saint Ambrose University Private, four-years | Davenport
Wartburg College Private, four-years | Waverly

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Graduate

Mount Mercy University Private, four-years | Cedar Rapids
Drake University Private, four-years | Des Moines
University of Northern Iowa Public, four-years | Cedar Falls
Briar Cliff University Private, four-years | Sioux City
University of Iowa Public, four-years | Iowa City
Saint Ambrose University Private, four-years | Davenport
University of Dubuque Private, four-years | Dubuque
Morningside University Private, four-years | Sioux City
Iowa State University Public, four-years | Ames
Clarke University Private, four-years | Dubuque

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Online Schools

Upper Iowa University Private, four-years | Fayette
Maharishi International University Private, four-years | Fairfield
Waldorf University Private, four-years | Forest City
William Penn University Private, four-years | Oskaloosa
Kirkwood Community College Public, 2-4 years | Cedar Rapids
Drake University Private, four-years | Des Moines
Morningside University Private, four-years | Sioux City
Indian Hills Community College Public, 2-4 years | Ottumwa
University of Dubuque Private, four-years | Dubuque
Graceland University-Lamoni Private, four-years | Lamoni

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Technical Colleges

Capri College-Dubuque Private, 2-4 years | Dubuque
Capri College-Cedar Rapids Private, 2-4 years | Cedar Rapids
Capri College-Davenport Private, 2-4 years | Davenport
Faust Institute of Cosmetology-Spirit Lake Private, 2-4 years | Spirit Lake
Aveda Institute-Des Moines Private, 2-4 years | West Des Moines
Kirkwood Community College Public, 2-4 years | Cedar Rapids
The Salon Professional Academy-Cedar Falls Private, 2-4 years | Cedar Falls
La James International College-Johnston Private, 2-4 years | Johnston
La James International College-Cedar Falls Private, 2-4 years | Cedar Falls
La James College of Hairstyling and Cosmetology Private, 2-4 years | Mason City

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