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University of Iowa

Iowa City, Iowa

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Succeed in your personal and professional life with an education from The University of Iowa. Iowa is a Public school in Iowa City, Iowa with many undergraduate degrees to choose from.

Get to know University of Iowa

Enrolled female students
55%
 
Enrolled male students
45%
 
Gender Ratio
Full-time faculty
87%
 
Adjuncts
13%
 
Faculty Ratio
$30,036
Out-of-state tuition cost
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Acceptance rate
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Out-of-state students

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Engaged Students

ENROLLMENT BY ETHNICITY
Non-U.S. Citizen: 4%
Hispanic/Latinx: 8%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic: 3%
White, non-Hispanic: 74%
Native/Indigenous American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic: 0%
Asian, non-Hispanic: 5%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic: 0%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic: 4%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown: 2%

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Admission

TEST SCORES
Required

FRESHMAN PROFILE
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
25th Percentile: 560 | 75th Percentile: 650
SAT Math
25th Percentile: 550 | 75th Percentile: 660
ACT Composite
25th Percentile: 22 | 75th Percentile: 29
ACT Math
25th Percentile: 21 | 75th Percentile: 28
ACT English
25th Percentile: 21 | 75th Percentile: 30

Tuition & Cost

Tuition (in-state): $8,073
Tuition (out-of-state): $30,036
Fees: $1,533
Room & Board: $11,590

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Campus Location

The University of Iowa
Iowa City, Iowa 52242

(319) 335-3500

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