Top 39 universities in Iowa | United States: Rankings & Acceptance rate
- #1 in Iowa
- #51 in the United States
- #54 in North America
- Acceptance Rate
- 92%
- Average SAT
- 1220
- Average ACT
- 25
- Receiving Aid
- 90%
- #2 in Iowa
- #53 in the United States
- #56 in North America
- Acceptance Rate
- 83%
- Average SAT
- 1235
- Average ACT
- 26
- Receiving Aid
- 85%
- #3 in Iowa
- #160 in the United States
- #184 in North America
- Acceptance Rate
- 79%
- Average SAT
- 1111
- Average ACT
- 23
- Receiving Aid
- 83%
- #4 in Iowa
- #382 in the United States
- #421 in North America
- Acceptance Rate
- 68%
- Average SAT
- 1235
- Average ACT
- 28
- Net Price
- $30,265
- #5 in Iowa
- #401 in the United States
- #443 in North America
- Acceptance Rate
- 23%
- Average SAT
- 1450
- Average ACT
- 33
- Net Price
- $29,404
- #6 in Iowa
- #737 in the United States
- #803 in North America
- Acceptance Rate
- 62%
- Average SAT
- 1148
- Average ACT
- 25
- Net Price
- $23,805
- #7 in Iowa
- #761 in the United States
- #828 in North America
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Enrollment
- 2,194
- Male:Female
- 56:44
- #8 in Iowa
- #839 in the United States
- #911 in North America
- Acceptance Rate
- 81%
- Net Price
- $13,341
- Receiving Aid
- 94%
- Average Aid
- $15389
- #9 in Iowa
- #846 in the United States
- #918 in North America
- Acceptance Rate
- 62%
- Average SAT
- 1223
- Average ACT
- 26
- Net Price
- $28,566
- #10 in Iowa
- #942 in the United States
- #1015 in North America
- Acceptance Rate
- 75%
- Average SAT
- 1185
- Average ACT
- 25
- Net Price
- $26,570
- #11 in Iowa
- #953 in the United States
- #1026 in North America
- Acceptance Rate
- 65%
- Average SAT
- 1105
- Average ACT
- 22
- Net Price
- $23,343
- #12 in Iowa
- #1012 in the United States
- #1085 in North America
- Acceptance Rate
- 77%
- Average SAT
- 1170
- Average ACT
- 23
- Net Price
- $26,561
- #13 in Iowa
- #1026 in the United States
- #1099 in North America
- Acceptance Rate
- 75%
- Average SAT
- 1130
- Average ACT
- 24
- Net Price
- $22,363
- #14 in Iowa
- #1061 in the United States
- #1134 in North America
- Acceptance Rate
- 63%
- Net Price
- $21,081
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
- Average Aid
- $35805
- #15 in Iowa
- #1144 in the United States
- #1219 in North America
- Acceptance Rate
- 80%
- Average SAT
- 1140
- Average ACT
- 22
- Net Price
- $20,145
- #16 in Iowa
- #1171 in the United States
- #1246 in North America
- Enrollment
- 1,530
- Male:Female
- 50:50
- Founded
- 1898
- #17 in Iowa
- #1172 in the United States
- #1247 in North America
- Acceptance Rate
- 75%
- Average SAT
- 1055
- Average ACT
- 23
- Net Price
- $21,751
- #18 in Iowa
- #1180 in the United States
- #1255 in North America
- Acceptance Rate
- 73%
- Average SAT
- 960
- Average ACT
- 20
- Net Price
- $26,193
- #19 in Iowa
- #1201 in the United States
- #1278 in North America
- Acceptance Rate
- 63%
- Average ACT
- 22
- Net Price
- $22,831
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
- #20 in Iowa
- #1205 in the United States
- #1282 in North America
- Acceptance Rate
- 70%
- Average SAT
- 1140
- Average ACT
- 24
- Net Price
- $24,085
- #21 in Iowa
- #1217 in the United States
- #1294 in North America
- Acceptance Rate
- 51%
- Average SAT
- 1070
- Average ACT
- 21
- Net Price
- $20,511
- #22 in Iowa
- #1222 in the United States
- #1299 in North America
- Acceptance Rate
- 58%
- Average SAT
- 1020
- Average ACT
- 21
- Net Price
- $17,952
- #23 in Iowa
- #1274 in the United States
- #1351 in North America
- Acceptance Rate
- 94%
- Average SAT
- 1030
- Average ACT
- 21
- Net Price
- $34,424
- #24 in Iowa
- #1435 in the United States
- #1515 in North America
- Acceptance Rate
- 96%
- Average SAT
- 1020
- Average ACT
- 20
- Net Price
- $19,035
- #26 in Iowa
- #1568 in the United States
- #1651 in North America
- Acceptance Rate
- 77%
- Net Price
- $20,437
- Receiving Aid
- 72%
- Average Aid
- $23868
- #27 in Iowa
- #1574 in the United States
- #1657 in North America
- Acceptance Rate
- 66%
- Average SAT
- 1015
- Average ACT
- 20
- Net Price
- $19,435
- #28 in Iowa
- #1619 in the United States
- #1703 in North America
- Acceptance Rate
- 66%
- Average ACT
- 21
- Net Price
- $20,977
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
- #29 in Iowa
- #1773 in the United States
- #1862 in North America
- Acceptance Rate
- 58%
- Average SAT
- 990
- Average ACT
- 21
- Net Price
- $27,540
- #30 in Iowa
- #1806 in the United States
- #1896 in North America
- Acceptance Rate
- 63%
- Net Price
- $15,151
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
- Average Aid
- $12611
- #31 in Iowa
- #1815 in the United States
- #1905 in North America
- Acceptance Rate
- 58%
- Average SAT
- 970
- Average ACT
- 19
- Net Price
- $20,640
- #32 in Iowa
- #1901 in the United States
- #1996 in North America
- Acceptance Rate
- 57%
- Average SAT
- 1020
- Average ACT
- 22
- Net Price
- $18,449
- #33 in Iowa
- #1962 in the United States
- #2058 in North America
- Acceptance Rate
- 98%
- Net Price
- $20,368
- Receiving Aid
- 97%
- Average Aid
- $9066
- #34 in Iowa
- #2035 in the United States
- #2131 in North America
- Acceptance Rate
- 94%
- Average SAT
- 1105
- Average ACT
- 23
- Net Price
- $15,966
- #35 in Iowa
- #2060 in the United States
- #2157 in North America
- Acceptance Rate
- 50%
- Enrollment
- 656
- Male:Female
- 9:91
- Founded
- 1989
- #36 in Iowa
- #2117 in the United States
- #2215 in North America
- Acceptance Rate
- 63%
- Net Price
- $1,585
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
- Average Aid
- $18525
- #37 in Iowa
- #2331 in the United States
- #2431 in North America
- Acceptance Rate
- 33%
- Enrollment
- 41
- Male:Female
- 65:35
- #38 in Iowa
- #2346 in the United States
- #2447 in North America
- Acceptance Rate
- 29%
- Net Price
- $21,704
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
- Average Aid
- $9117
- #39 in Iowa
- #2410 in the United States
- #2511 in North America
- Net Price
- $20,036
- Receiving Aid
- 81%
- Average Aid
- $4992
- Enrollment
- 134
Closest to Iowa states
| State | Universities Unis | Best university country rank Best uni  rank |
|---|---|---|
| Missouri | 68 | 45 |
| Wisconsin | 48 | 20 |
| Illinois | 100 | 30 |
| Minnesota | 49 | 15 |
| Kansas | 32 | 79 |
| Nebraska | 23 | 46 |
| Indiana | 55 | 23 |
| South Dakota | 15 | 261 |
| Michigan | 62 | 17 |
| Arkansas | 24 | 121 |
| Oklahoma | 31 | 95 |
| Kentucky | 40 | 58 |
| North Dakota | 14 | 178 |
| Ohio | 91 | 34 |
| Tennessee | 58 | 57 |
| Mississippi | 18 | 126 |
| Colorado | 38 | 37 |
| West Virginia | 26 | 97 |
| Alabama | 35 | 98 |
| Wyoming | 1 | 133 |
| Louisiana | 27 | 87 |
| Pennsylvania | 155 | 12 |
| Virginia | 63 | 39 |
| Georgia | 65 | 47 |
| North Carolina | 66 | 14 |
| Texas | 119 | 27 |
| South Carolina | 37 | 94 |
| District of Columbia | 15 | 54 |
| Maryland | 34 | 24 |
| New Mexico | 12 | 77 |
| Montana | 12 | 139 |
| New York | 221 | 5 |
| Delaware | 6 | 72 |
| New Jersey | 47 | 10 |
| Utah | 21 | 56 |
| Vermont | 20 | 113 |
| Connecticut | 29 | 9 |
| Idaho | 10 | 117 |
| Massachusetts | 90 | 1 |
| New Hampshire | 17 | 69 |
| Rhode Island | 12 | 59 |
| Arizona | 28 | 32 |
| Florida | 111 | 26 |
| Maine | 19 | 187 |
| Nevada | 10 | 119 |
| Washington | 57 | 6 |
| Oregon | 33 | 60 |
| California | 252 | 2 |
| Puerto Rico | 52 | 307 |
| Virgin Islands | 1 | 792 |
| Alaska | 6 | 205 |
| Hawaii | 10 | 313 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1929 |
| Northern Marianas | 1 | 2061 |
| Guam | 2 | 777 |