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×Iowa City, Iowa•
Public 4 Year•
ACT
23/28
SAT
1140/1370
Estimated Cost
$22,607
Financial Aid
$34,605
Students
20,000 and above
The University of Iowa (also known as the UI, U of I, UIowa, or simply Iowa) is a flagship public research university in Iowa City, Iowa. Founded in 1847, it is the oldest university in the state. Iowa is the second largest university in the state of Iowa, behind Iowa State University. University of Iowa is organized into eleven colleges offering more than 200 areas of study and seven professional degrees.
Prepler rankings are based on rigorous and in-depth analysis of key statistics from the U.S. Department of Education.
2024 Best Colleges in America
#82 of 6828
2024 Best Colleges in Iowa
#1 of 88
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#1 of 470
The most popular major at University of Iowa is Business Management followed by Medical, Parks & Recreation, Engineering and Journalism.
Graduation rate of college is a strong indicator of success of the college’s students in attaining their educational goals. Prepler defines graduation rate as the percentage of first-time, full-time students who graduated from University of Iowa within four or six years.