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University of Iowa

Iowa City, IowaPublic

Your chances

-

Acceptance rate

86%

Public school in Iowa with 22,100 total undergraduate students
Urban
Plains
Medical school
On campus housing
D1 Football, D1 Basketball
Big Ten Conference
C110 Pomerantz Center, Iowa City, IA 52242
(319) 335-3500
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Admissions

Overall acceptance rate
86%
Yield rate - overall
23%

Acceptance rate breakdown

Women
85%

Men
86%

Applicant breakdown

Total number of applicants
25,729

Women: 56%
Men: 44%

Cost & scholarships

Your estimated net cost
$ ? / year
In-state
$24,203
Out-of-state
$46,291

Average net cost after aid

Income
Average net cost

$0–30,000
$13,749

$30,001–48,000
$15,525

$48,001–75,000
$19,144

$75,001–110,000
$22,674

Over $110,000
$23,541

Published costs and averages can be misleading: they don’t fully account for your family’s finances (for financial aid) or your academic profile (for scholarships).

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Applications

How to apply

Accepts Common App
Test optional
Rec letters optional
Doesn’t consider class rank
TOEFL required (international applicants)

Tests typically submitted

SAT: 18%

ACT: 65%
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Students

First-year enrolled students (full-time)
5,064
Student diversity
Low diversity
4-year graduation rate
54%

6-year graduation rate
74%

Retention rate
86%

Admission policy
Co-ed

International students
9%

Enrolled breakdown by gender

Women: 58%
Men: 42%

Race & ethnicity diversity

Among domestic students
Asian and Pacific Islander
5%

Black
4%

Hispanic
8%

Native American
< 1%

Other
7%

White
76%

Academics

Student faculty ratio
16:1
Calendar system
Semester

Special academic offering

Study abroad

Credit for AP exams

Offers graduate degree

Academic and career counseling

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