[Last update: December 11, 2025]
15,291 students (69% of total 22,130 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at University of Iowa (UI). The average amount of the aid awarded is $10,070.
For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 90% of total 5,050 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $9,865.
All Undergraduate Financial Aid
At University of Iowa, 15,291 undergraduate students (69% of total 22,130 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $10,070.
Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid
4,537 beginning undergraduate students (90% of total 5,050 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at University of Iowa. The average amount of aid received is $9,865.
Grants and Scholarship Aid By Income Level (Paying In-State Tuition)
The following table shows the number of students awarded and the average grants / scholarship aid amount by income level for the academic year 2023-2024 at University of Iowa.
The sources of grants and scholarship aid are the federal government, state/local government, or the institution. For the statistics, only students who paid the in-state or in-district tuition rate are considered.