Iowa City, IA
$8,965
$30,609
not including room and board
in-state out-of-state More Financial Details86%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 23,862 |
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| Declined | + 3,872 |
| Total Received | 27,734 |
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| Michigan State University | East Lansing, MI |
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| University of Georgia | Athens, GA |
| The Ohio State University — Columbus | Columbus, OH |
| Colorado State University | Fort Collins, CO |
| Oklahoma State University | Stillwater, OK |
| Clemson University | Clemson, SC |
| Kansas State University | Manhattan, KS |
| University of Connecticut | Storrs, CT |
| Purdue University — West Lafayette | West Lafayette, IN |
| SAT | 6681 |
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| ACT | 1356 |
The University of Iowa, founded in 1847 as Iowa's first public institution of higher education. It's 1700-acre campus which is immediately adjacent to downtown Iowa City.
| Public/private | Public |
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| Campus Enrollment | 32,166 |
| Established in | 1847 |
| Coeducational | Coeducational College, Founded Coeducational College |
| Accredited by |
• AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business) • AALS (Association of American Law Schools) • ABA (American Bar Association) • ABET (Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, Inc.) • ACEHSA (Accrediting Commission on Education for Health Services Administration) • ACPE (American Council on Pharmaceutical Education) • ADA (American Dental Association) • ADiA (American Dietetic Association) • ALA (American Library Association) • APA (American Psychological Association) • APTA (American Physical Therapy Association) • ASHA (American Speech-Language-Hearing Association) • CAAHEP (Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs) • CACREP (Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs) • CCNE (Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education) • CEPH (Council on Education for Public Health) • CORE (Council on Rehabilitation Education) • CSWE (Council on Social Work Education) • HLC Higher Learning Commission • JRCERT (Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology) • JRCNMT (Joint Review Committee on Educational Programs in Nuclear Medicine Technology) • NAACLS (National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences) • NASD (National Association of Schools of Dance) • NASM (National Association of Schools of Music) • NAST (National Association of Schools of Theatre) • NRPA (National Recreation and Park Association) • PAB (Planning Accreditation Board) |
1,700-acre campus in Iowa City (population: 74,398), 24 miles from Cedar Rapids. Served by bus; air serves Cedar Rapids; train serves Mt. Pleasant (60 miles). Public transportation serves campus.
University of Iowa
101 Jessup Hall
Iowa City, IA 52242-1396
| Application fee | $40
($80 for international applicants) |
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| Common application accepted | no |
| Application deadline | May 1 |
| School has early decision program | no |
| School has early action program | no |
| Admissions interview (required or recommended) |
Neither |
| SAT/ACT requirements |
SAT or ACT Required |
86%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 23,862 |
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| Declined | + 3,872 |
| Total Received | 27,734 |
Class rank
Secondary school record
Standardized test scores
Character/ personal qualities
Particular talent/ability
Recommendations
State residency
Alumni/ae relationship
Essay
Extracurricular activities
Geographical residence
Interview
Minority affiliation
Religious affiliation/commitment
Volunteer Work
Work Experience
Brent Gage
Associate Vice President for Enrollment Management
P: 319 335-3847
F: 319 335-1535
admissions@uiowa.edu
| Tuition | $7,486 |
| Room & board | $10,450 |
| Additional fees | $1,479 |
| Books & supplies | $950 |
| Total | $20,365 |
|---|---|
| Average Financial Aid | - $16,084 |
| Total with Avg. Aid | $4,281 |
67%
$16,084
Need-based
| Federal | $20,112,992 |
| State | $1,480,796 |
| Institutional | $54,223,504 |
| Other external | $3,357,273 |
| Total | $79,174,565 |
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Non-need-based
| Federal | $89,876 |
| State | $621,321 |
| Institutional | $35,061,463 |
| Other external | $4,260,912 |
| Total | $40,033,572 |
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Transfer applicants accepted
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Applicants accepted who enroll
| Minimum requirements | College GPA: 2.50 |
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| High school transcript | Required of All |
| College transcript(s) | Required of All |
| Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) | Not Required/Recommended |
| Interview | Not Required/Recommended |
| Standardized test scores | Required of Some |
| Essay or personal statement | Required of Some |
Maximum transfered
60
Minimum transfers must complete
30
99%
| Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens | 58 |
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| Countries most often represented |
China India Malaysia South Korea Taiwan The United Kingdom |
| Special services offered for international applicants |
ESL program/classes English lab International student center Special counselors/advisors Special orientation |
Becky Hanson
Associate Director International Outreach & Recruitment
319 335-3847
rebecca-hanson@uiowa.edu
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