Iowa Colleges 2024 Average Tuition

For Iowa Colleges, the 2024 average undergraduate tuition & fees is $6,695 for Iowa residents and $23,890 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, the average tuition & fees is $12,341 for Iowa residents and $14,445 for out-of-state students.

Grinnell College has the highest undergraduate tuition & fees of $64,862 and UnityPoint Health-Des Moines School of Radiologic Technology has the lowest tuition & fees of $4,000 among Iowa Colleges. For graduate programs, University of Iowa has the highest graduate tuition & fees of $34,882 and Cornell College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $2,800 among Iowa Colleges.

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Table. 2024 Average Costs of Attendance for Iowa Colleges
	Undergraduate	Graduate
Tuition & Fees	$6,695	$23,890	$12,341	$14,445
Books & Supplies	$1,169	$1,169
Room & Board	$9,783	$9,783
Other Expenses	$3,696	$3,696
COA	$21,343	$38,539	$26,990	$29,093

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The 2024 average undergraduate tuition & fees of Iowa Colleges is $6,695 for state residents and $23,890 for out-of-state students. The following table and chart illustrate the changes of average tuition & fees for Iowa Colleges over last 5 years as well as recent year average tuition & fees.

Table. 2024 Average Undergraduate Tuition & Fees Changes for Iowa Colleges (2020-2024)
	In-State		Out-of-State
	Tuition	Fees	Tuition	Fees
2019-2020	$5,458	$719	$21,580	$642
2020-2021	$5,547	$721	$21,627	$667
2021-2022	$5,643	$732	$22,311	$664
2022-2023	$5,805	$738	$22,920	$694
2023-2024	$6,695	-	$23,883	$8

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Graduate Programs Tuition & Fees

The average graduate program tuition & fees of Iowa Colleges in 2024 is $12,341 for state residents and $14,445 for out-of-state students. The following table and chart illustrate the changes of average graduate tuition & fees for Iowa Colleges over last 5 years.

Table. 2024 Average Graduate Tuition & Fees Changes for Iowa Colleges (2020-2024)
	In-State		Out-of-State
	Tuition	Fees	Tuition	Fees
2019-2020	$9,665	$1,364	$13,481	$632
2020-2021	$9,665	$1,363	$13,981	$596
2021-2022	$9,956	$1,390	$13,994	$530
2022-2023	$10,379	$1,466	$13,850	$540
2023-2024	$10,761	$1,581	$13,834	$610

Highest Graduate Tuition & fees in Iowa Colleges

University of Iowa $34,882
Maharishi International University $29,530
Iowa State University $29,303

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Tuition Per Credit Hour (Part-time Students and Over Credits)

The undergraduate average cost per credit hour of Iowa Colleges in 2024 is $226 for state residents and $857 for out-of-state students. The graduate average cost per credit hour is $601 for state residents and $766 for out-of-state students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes of tuition per credit hour over last 5 years.

Table. 2024 Average Cost Per Credit Hour for Iowa Colleges (2020-2024)
	Undergraduate		Graduate
	In-State	Out-of-State	In-State	Out-of-State
2019-2020	$735	$787	$643	$738
2020-2021	$743	$795	$749	$840
2021-2022	$768	$821	$735	$824
2022-2023	$787	$841	$743	$832
2023-2024	$226	$857	$601	$766

Iowa Colleges Living Costs

The average living costs of Iowa Colleges in 2024 is $13,479 when a student lives on campus such as dormitory and school's apartment and $14,120 living off campus including room, board, and other living expenses.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes of average living costs over last 5 years for Iowa Colleges.

Table. 2024 Average Living Costs for Iowa Colleges (2020-2024)
	On-Campus		Off-Campus
	Room&Board	Other Expenses	Room&Board	Other Expenses
2019-2020	$8,665	$3,063	$8,278	$3,758
2020-2021	$8,862	$3,093	$8,366	$3,784
2021-2022	$9,074	$3,190	$8,596	$3,908
2022-2023	$9,307	$3,261	$8,897	$4,044
2023-2024	$9,783	$3,696	$9,540	$4,580

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Iowa Colleges 2024 Average Tuition

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Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

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Graduate Programs Tuition & Fees

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Tuition Per Credit Hour (Part-time Students and Over Credits)

Iowa Colleges Living Costs