For the academic year 2022-2023, the average acceptance rate of Best-colleges-in-iowa is 75.40%. The yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 25.22%. A total of 76,587 have applied, 57,745 admitted, and 14,565 students have enrolled one of Best-colleges-in-iowa.

Grinnell College is the tightest school to admit with 10.76% acceptance rate, and Drake University has the second lowest acceptance rate of 67.23%.

Best-colleges-in-iowa 2023 Acceptance Rate Comparison

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2023 Acceptance Rates & Admission Statistics Comparison Table
School NameApplicantsAdmitted EnrolledAcceptance RateAdmission Yield
Central CollegePella, IA1,9701,561351 79.24%22.49%
Drake UniversityDes Moines, IA8,6215,796733 67.23%12.65%
Grinnell CollegeGrinnell, IA9,9971,076437 10.76%40.61%
Iowa State UniversityAmes, IA21,91919,7765,728 90.22%28.96%
Luther CollegeDecorah, IA2,1881,648400 75.32%24.27%
Simpson CollegeIndianola, IA1,5691,398302 89.10%21.60%
University of IowaIowa City, IA25,72922,1285,178 86.00%23.40%
University of Northern IowaCedar Falls, IA4,5944,3621,436 94.95%32.92%
Average9,5737,2181,82175.40%25.22%
*The admission data is updated with academic year 2022-2023 data from National Center For Education Statistics (September 2, 2023).