Iowa Public Colleges with the Lowest Enrollment Rate

The average yield (also know as enrollment rate) of the 3 Iowa Public Colleges with the Lowest Yield is 27.46% for the academic year 2024-2025.

University of Iowa has the lowest (i.e. fewer accepted students enrolled into eventually) admission yield of 22.43% and Iowa State University (28.84%) and University of Northern Iowa (31.10%) are following it in the list of Iowa Public Colleges with the Lowest Yield.

This ranking is only based on yield and more admission stats such as acceptance rate and SAT and ACT scores are helpful to measure the chances to get in more accurately.

University of Iowa has the lowest admission yield (enrollment rate) of 22.43% and Iowa State University has the second lowest yield of 28.84%.

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $27,988 and graduate tuition & fees is $28,751 for the academic year 2024-2025.

At these Lowest Yield Iowa Public Colleges, the average acceptance rate is 88.34%, and the average SAT score is 1,217, making them not only cost-effective but also accessible options for a wide range of students.

Comparison between Iowa Public Colleges With The Lowest Yield

Table. Iowa Public Colleges With The Lowest Yield Comparison
School NameYieldAcceptance RateSAT ScoreUndergraduate Tuition & FeesTotal PopulationGraduation RateStudents to Faculty Ratio
1
-		University of Iowa Iowa City, IAPublic, 4-year 22.43%
0.86%		83.62%1,230$33,371
($11,283)		30,77975.00%16 to 1
2
-		Iowa State University Ames, IAPublic, 4-year 28.84%
0.25%		88.66%1,250$28,881
($10,787)		30,38075.00%18 to 1
3
-		University of Northern Iowa Cedar Falls, IAPublic, 4-year 31.10%
2.36%		92.74%1,170$21,712
($9,936)		9,27868.00%18 to 1
Average27.46%88.34%1,217$27,988
($10,669)		23,47972.67%17 to 1