Comparison Table of Tuition Changes for Iowa Colleges
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| School Name | 2019-20 | 2020-21 | 2021-22 | 2022-23 | 2023-24 | 5-Year Inflation Rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen CollegeWaterloo, IA | $19,052 | $19,512 2.41% | $19,718 1.06% | $20,008 1.47% | $20,444 2.18% | 7.31% | |
| Briar Cliff UniversitySioux City, IA | $32,202 | $33,308 3.43% | $33,998 2.07% | $34,095 0.29% | $35,534 4.22% | 10.35% | |
| Buena Vista UniversityStorm Lake, IA | $35,194 | $36,426 3.5% | $37,518 3% | $38,644 3% | $40,190 4% | 14.2% | |
| Central CollegePella, IA | $38,600 | $18,600 51.81% | $19,250 3.49% | $19,800 2.86% | $20,988 6% | 45.63% | |
| Clarke UniversityDubuque, IA | $34,670 | $35,750 3.12% | $36,870 3.13% | $38,060 3.23% | $39,600 4.05% | 14.22% | |
| Coe CollegeCedar Rapids, IA | $45,580 | $47,210 3.58% | $48,822 3.41% | $50,664 3.77% | $52,576 3.77% | 15.35% | |
| Cornell CollegeMount Vernon, IA | $43,976 | $45,914 4.41% | $47,726 3.95% | $49,158 3% | $50,634 3% | 15.14% | |
| Divine Word CollegeEpworth, IA | $13,440 | $13,780 2.53% | $14,200 3.05% | $14,620 2.96% | $15,000 2.6% | 11.61% | |
| Dordt UniversitySioux Center, IA | $31,770 | $32,820 3.31% | $33,590 2.35% | $34,600 3.01% | $35,960 3.93% | 13.19% | |
| Drake UniversityDes Moines, IA | $42,840 | $44,366 3.56% | $45,912 3.48% | $47,742 3.99% | $49,944 4.61% | 16.58% | |
| University of DubuqueDubuque, IA | $35,570 | $35,700 0.37% | $36,010 0.87% | $38,526 6.99% | $40,065 3.99% | 12.64% | |
| Emmaus Bible CollegeDubuque, IA | $18,950 | $19,250 1.58% | $19,550 1.56% | $19,800 1.28% | $20,000 1.01% | 5.54% | |
| Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological SeminaryAnkeny, IA | $17,298 | $17,650 2.03% | $18,180 3% | $18,740 3.08% | $19,530 4.22% | 12.9% | |
| Graceland University-LamoniLamoni, IA | $30,420 | $31,320 2.96% | $31,920 1.92% | $31,970 0.16% | $33,220 3.91% | 9.2% | |
| Grand View UniversityDes Moines, IA | $28,678 | $29,792 3.88% | $30,954 3.9% | $32,158 3.89% | $33,450 4.02% | 16.64% | |
| Grinnell CollegeGrinnell, IA | $54,354 | $56,680 4.28% | $58,648 3.47% | $61,480 4.83% | $64,862 5.5% | 19.33% | |
| Orion Technical CollegeDavenport, IA | $14,250 | $14,275 0.18% | $14,475 1.4% | $15,600 7.77% | $15,600 | 9.47% | |
| Iowa State UniversityAmes, IA | $24,508 | $24,504 0.02% | $25,446 3.84% | $26,617 4.6% | $27,683 4% | 12.95% | |
| Iowa Wesleyan UniversityMount Pleasant, IA | $31,530 | $25,280 19.82% | $33,650 33.11% | $34,700 3.12% | - | - | |
| University of IowaIowa City, IA | $31,569 | $31,569 | $31,905 1.06% | $32,316 1.29% | $32,927 1.89% | 4.3% | |
| Loras CollegeDubuque, IA | $35,218 | $35,218 | $35,268 0.14% | $36,570 3.69% | $38,298 4.73% | 8.75% | |
| Luther CollegeDecorah, IA | $44,070 | $45,610 3.49% | $46,760 2.52% | $48,160 2.99% | $50,320 4.49% | 14.18% | |
| Maharishi International UniversityFairfield, IA | $16,530 | $16,530 | $16,530 | $16,530 | $16,530 | - | |
| Mercy College of Health SciencesDes Moines, IA | $18,150 | $18,332 1% | $19,754 7.76% | $19,087 3.38% | $17,328 9.22% | 4.53% | |
| Morningside UniversitySioux City, IA | $32,720 | $33,970 3.82% | $35,270 3.83% | $36,610 3.8% | $38,190 4.32% | 16.72% | |
| Mount Mercy UniversityCedar Rapids, IA | $33,862 | $35,506 4.85% | $36,540 2.91% | $37,606 2.92% | $39,070 3.89% | 15.38% | |
| University of Northern IowaCedar Falls, IA | $21,222 | $21,222 | $19,753 6.92% | $20,565 4.11% | $21,272 3.44% | 0.24% | |
| Northwestern CollegeOrange City, IA | $32,300 | $32,920 1.92% | $33,590 2.04% | $34,250 1.96% | $35,300 3.07% | 9.29% | |
| Palmer College of ChiropracticDavenport, IA | $10,500 | $10,500 | $10,725 2.14% | $11,085 3.36% | $11,340 2.3% | 8% | |
| Saint Ambrose UniversityDavenport, IA | $31,812 | $32,758 2.97% | $33,570 2.48% | $34,570 2.98% | $35,598 2.97% | 11.9% | |
| St Luke's CollegeSioux City, IA | $20,440 | $20,940 2.45% | $20,940 | $20,940 | $20,940 | 2.45% | |
| Simpson CollegeIndianola, IA | $40,666 | $42,246 3.89% | $44,030 4.22% | $45,108 2.45% | $46,212 2.45% | 13.64% | |
| Upper Iowa UniversityFayette, IA | $31,685 | $32,945 3.98% | $33,609 2.02% | $33,639 0.09% | $19,000 43.52% | 40.03% | |
| Waldorf UniversityForest City, IA | $22,352 | $23,088 3.29% | $23,666 2.5% | $24,526 3.63% | $25,220 2.83% | 12.83% | |
| Wartburg CollegeWaverly, IA | $43,930 | $45,680 3.98% | $47,500 3.98% | $49,190 3.56% | $51,040 3.76% | 16.18% | |
| William Penn UniversityOskaloosa, IA | $26,100 | $26,600 1.92% | $27,200 2.26% | $27,800 2.21% | $28,750 3.42% | 10.15% | |
| Average | $30,167 | $30,216 0.16% | $31,196 3.24% | $32,098 2.89% | $32,646 1.71% | 8.22% |
*The tuition data is updated with the academic year 2023-2024 data from IPEDS (Last updated: March 1, 2024)
**Information is not available for schools that are not appeared in the table. The schools have not report the information to the IPEDS or not applicable.)
Tuition Charts for Iowa Colleges
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Most Searched Iowa Colleges (last 30 days)
- University of Iowa Public, four-years | Iowa City
- Iowa State University Public, four-years | Ames
- Drake University Private, four-years | Des Moines
- University of Northern Iowa Public, four-years | Cedar Falls
- Cornell College Private, four-years | Mount Vernon
- Grinnell College Private, four-years | Grinnell
- Upper Iowa University Private, four-years | Fayette
- Coe College Private, four-years | Cedar Rapids
- Buena Vista University Private, four-years | Storm Lake
- Mount Mercy University Private, four-years | Cedar Rapids
- University of Northern Iowa Public, four-years | Cedar Falls
- University of Iowa Public, four-years | Iowa City
- Drake University Private, four-years | Des Moines
- Simpson College Private, four-years | Indianola
- Clarke University Private, four-years | Dubuque
- Cornell College Private, four-years | Mount Vernon
- Loras College Private, four-years | Dubuque
- Iowa State University Public, four-years | Ames
- Waldorf University Private, four-years | Forest City
- Morningside University Private, four-years | Sioux City
- Wartburg College Private, four-years | Waverly
- Clarke University Private, four-years | Dubuque
- Des Moines Area Community College Public, 2-4 years | Ankeny
- Waldorf University Private, four-years | Forest City
- Iowa State University Public, four-years | Ames
- Kirkwood Community College Public, 2-4 years | Cedar Rapids
- Emmaus Bible College Private, four-years | Dubuque
- Simpson College Private, four-years | Indianola
- University of Dubuque Private, four-years | Dubuque
- Southwestern Community College Public, 2-4 years | Creston
- Des Moines Area Community College Public, 2-4 years | Ankeny
- Hawkeye Community College Public, 2-4 years | Waterloo
- Iowa Central Community College Public, 2-4 years | Fort Dodge
- Kirkwood Community College Public, 2-4 years | Cedar Rapids
- Indian Hills Community College Public, 2-4 years | Ottumwa
- Northeast Iowa Community College Public, 2-4 years | Calmar
- Western Iowa Tech Community College Public, 2-4 years | Sioux City
- Southwestern Community College Public, 2-4 years | Creston
- Southeastern Community College Public, 2-4 years | West Burlington
- Ellsworth Community College Public, 2-4 years | Iowa Falls
- Carlson College of Massage Therapy Private, Less than 2-years | Anamosa
- Body Wisdom Massage Therapy School Private, Less than 2-years | Urbandale