University of Iowa

University of Iowa is a four-years, public school located in Iowa City, IA. It is classified as Research University (very high research activity) by Carnegie Classification, also known as R1 University. You can compare their tuition and admission stats at R1 University comparison page.
The UI's 2024 tuition & fees is $10,964 for Iowa residents and $32,927 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2023-2024. 70% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $10,058.
For the academic year 2022-2023, the school has a total enrollment of 30,015 and the students to faculty ratio is 16 to 1 (6.25%).
UI ranked 179th in National Universities and 9th in Iowa Colleges rankings. University of Iowa is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
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2024 Tuition & Fees and 2025 Estimation

For undergraduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees of University of Iowa is $10,964 for in-state students and $32,927 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $13,211 for in-state students and $34,882 for out-of-state students.
The estimated 2025 tuition & fees for prospective students is $11,611 for Iowa residents and $33,550 for out-of-state students based on the current year tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2025 graduate school tuition & fees is $13,891 for Iowa residents and $38,614 for out-of-state students.
In-StateOut-of-State
Undergraduate$10,964$32,927
Graduate$13,211$34,882
Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)
In-StateOut-of-State
Undergraduate$11,611$33,550
Graduate$13,891$38,614
The estimation for 2024-2025 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.

Key Stats for Prospective Students

The Acceptance rate at University of Iowa is 86.00% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 23.40%. The median SAT scores submitted by enrolled students is 1,230.
The average graduation rate is 73%. For the academic year 2022-2023, total 30,015 students are attending the school and the school offers campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory and residence halls possessed by the school). Key academic stats for the school are listed in the next table.
2024 UI Key Academics Statistics
Admission Stats »86.00% Acceptance Rate / 23.40% Yield
Test Scores »1,230 SAT / 25 ACT
Graduation Rate »73%
Transfer-out Rate18%
Retention Rate89%(full-time), 80% (part-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio6.25% (16 to 1)
Student Population »30,015 (21,973 undergraduate)
Average Financial Aid »$10,058

On-Campus Learning Opportunities

Special Learning Opportunities

University of Iowa has a law school and medical school. You can view the detailed program information by offered type and program.

On-Campus Students Services

University of Iowa offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. It has ROTC programs and offers teacher certification programs designed to prepare students to meet the requirements for certification as teachers.
Special Learning Opportunities at UI
Learning Opportunities
ROTCArmy, Air Force
Weekend/Evening CollegeNo
Teacher CertificationYes
Study AbroadYes
On-Campus Services
Academic/career counseling serviceYes
Employment services for studentsYes
Placement services for completersYes
On-campus day care for students' childrenYes

University of Iowa Directory Information

Address101 Jessup Hall, Iowa City, IA 52242-1316
Phone319-335-3500
WEBSchool's Website
AdmissionAdmission Information
Online ApplicationApply Online
Financial AidDeadlines and Applications
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Veterans TuitionVeterans Benefit Information
AthleticAthletic Team Information
Disability ServiceDisability Services
School Typefour-years, public
Carnegie CategoryResearch University (very high research activity)
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
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