A total of 145,917 students are enrolled in Iowa colleges including 4-year colleges, community colleges, and trade schools.
In Iowa colleges and universites, 36,296 students are 18 years old or younger(24.87%), 35,554 students are 18 or 19 years old (24.37%), 28,446 students are between 20 and 22 years old (19.49%), 16,855 students are between 22 and 24 years old (11.55%), and 11,256 students are between 25 and 29 years old (7.71%).
10,387 students are between 30 and 39 years old (7.12%), 4,860 students are between 40 and 49 years old (3.33%), 2,119 students are 50 years old or older (1.45%).
Student Population by Age for Iowa Colleges
In Iowa 4-year colleges and universites, 559 students are 18 years old or younger(0.78%), 19,441 students are 18 or 19 years old (27.15%), 21,739 students are between 20 and 22 years old (30.36%), 12,533 students are between 22 and 24 years old (17.51%), 7,312 students are between 25 and 29 years old (10.21%), 5,816 students are between 30 and 39 years old (8.12%), 2,797 students are between 40 and 49 years old (3.91%), 1,301 students are 50 years old or older (1.82%)
In Iowa community colleges, there are 51,802 students are younger than 20 years old (69.82%), 10,969 students are between 20 and 24 years old (14.78%), 3,934 students are between 25 and 29 years old (5.30%), and 7,441 students are 30 years old or older (10.03%).
In Iowa trade schools, there are 48 students are younger than 20 years old (37.21%), 60 students are between 20 and 24 years old (46.51%), 10 students are between 25 and 29 years old (7.75%), and 11 students are 30 years old or older (8.53%).
Student Population Comparison By Age for All Iowa Colleges
The following table compares student population by age between Iowa colleges. A total of 145,917 students have enrolled in Iowa colleges including both undergraduate and graduate programs.