University of Iowa, IA

location_on  101 Jessup Hall, Iowa City, IA 52242 • language  uiowa.edu • workspace_premium  3.2 star
Public 4-Year Large Primarily Residential Doctoral University Very Selective Low Transfer-In Main Campus

Academics

Academics

Bachelor’s 100%
Associate’s N/A
Certificate N/A
Highest Degree Grad

Graduates by Field of Study

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender Studies1%
Biological and Biomedical Sciences3%
Business, Management, Marketing21%
Communication, Journalism7%
Computer and Information Sciences2%
Education2%
Engineering9%
English Language and Literature3%
Foreign Languages, Linguistics2%
Health Professions and Related Programs7%
History1%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities4%
Mathematics and Statistics3%
Multi-disciplinary Studies3%
Natural Resources and Conservation1%
Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies13%
Philosophy and Religious Studies0%
Physical Sciences2%
Psychology5%
Public Administration and Social Service1%
Social Sciences7%
Visual and Performing Arts4%

Admissions

Admissions

Admission Rate 83%
Median SAT Math 615
Median SAT Reading 610
Median ACT Composite 26

Typical Test Scores

SAT Math (25–75%) 560–670
200 800
SAT Reading (25–75%) 560–660
200 800
ACT Composite (25–75%) 23–28
1 36

Cost

Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition $9,000
Out-of-State Tuition $31,000
Average Total Cost $23,000
Average Net Cost $16,000
Attendance Costs by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K $11,000 $13,142 $11,406
$30K–$48K $12,000 $13,479 $12,318
$48K–$75K $15,000 $16,078 $15,178
$75K–$110K $18,000 $18,652 $18,184
>$110K $19,000 $19,406 $20,813

Student Debt

Student Debt

Receive Federal Loans 43%
Median Federal Debt $17,000
Repayment Rate 71%
Median Payment $234
Financial Aid Recipients School State US
$0–$30K 		23% 37% 46%
$30K–$48K 		12% 14% 16%
$48K–$75K 		15% 15% 14%
$75K–$110K 		17% 15% 10%
>$110K 		33% 20% 15%
Student Debt School State US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $15,000 $13,340 $12,538
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K $17,000 $14,438 $12,978
The median debt for students with family income >$75K $18,000 $14,681 $12,789
The median debt for Pell students $18,000 $15,014 $13,487
The median debt for no-Pell students $16,000 $13,161 $11,749
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile $31,000 $31,529 $28,917
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $26,000 $23,553 $20,751
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile $8,000 $6,507 $5,959
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile $4,000 $3,501 $3,316
Loan Repayment Rates School State US
1-year after entering repayment 		67% 53% 49%
3-years after entering repayment 		71% 58% 54%
5-years after entering repayment 		76% 62% 59%
7-years after entering repayment 		82% 68% 65%

Completion

Graduation and Retention

Retention Rate 86%
Transfer Rate 20%
Withdrawal Rate 9%
Graduation Rate 73%
Time Taken to Graduate School State US
Within 4 Years 		53% 39% 33%
Within 6 Years 		73% 56% 49%
Within 8 Years 		73% 51% 52%
Graduation by Ethnicity School State US
Asian 		74% 58% 57%
Black 		56% 38% 41%
Caucasian 		75% 60% 53%
Hispanic or Latino 		70% 59% 47%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		11% 44% 55%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 		33% 72% 63%
Non-US citizens/residents 		72% 62% 58%
Two or more races 		68% 53% 48%
Other race 		76% 58% 53%

Students

Student Enrollment

Undergraduates 23,410
Full-time Undergrads 80%
Avg Entry Age 20
Graduate Students 7,667
Enrollment by Gender School State US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 		53% 55% 57%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 		47% 45% 43%
Enrollment by Race and Nativity School State US
Asian 		4% 2% 7%
Black 		3% 9% 13%
Caucasian 		72% 68% 50%
Hispanic or Latino 		8% 8% 19%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		0% 0% 1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 		0% 0% 0%
Non-US citizens/residents 		7% 4% 4%
Two or more races 		3% 3% 4%
Other race 		2% 5% 4%
Enrollment by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K 		16% 27% 37%
$30K–$48K 		12% 15% 17%
$48K–$75K 		16% 17% 16%
$75K–$110K 		19% 19% 14%
>$110K 		38% 23% 19%

Nearby Colleges

Shiloh University
16 miles, SW
Kirkwood Community College
18 miles, N • 1.9 star
Cornell College
19 miles, NE • 2.3 star

Nearby Airports

The Eastern Iowa Airport
18 miles, N • 1.4 star
Quad City International Airport
55 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Dubuque Regional Airport
66 miles, NE • 1 star
Waterloo Regional Airport
76 miles, N • 1 star