The average acceptance rate of Top Colleges in Iowa is 75.89%, a total of 7,498 applicants applied to the schools and 5,572 accepted.
University of Iowa had the most number of applicants of 25,682 and Maharishi International University had the least number of applicants of 129 among Top Colleges in Iowa.
Grinnell College had the lowest acceptance rate of 13.00% and Wartburg College had the highest rate of 99.02%.
| Rank | School | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | Acceptance Rate | Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grinnell CollegeGrinnell, IA | 9,988 | 1,298 | 467 | 13.00% | 35.98% |
| 2 | Drake UniversityDes Moines, IA | 7,741 | 4,954 | 644 | 64.00% | 13.00% |
| 3 | Simpson CollegeIndianola, IA | 1,646 | 1,465 | 337 | 89.00% | 23.00% |
| 4 | Luther CollegeDecorah, IA | 2,447 | 1,786 | 357 | 72.99% | 19.99% |
| 5 | Iowa State UniversityAmes, IA | 22,995 | 20,466 | 5,935 | 89.00% | 29.00% |
| 6 | Wartburg CollegeWaverly, IA | 2,543 | 2,518 | 428 | 99.02% | 17.00% |
| 7 | William Penn UniversityOskaloosa, IA | 1,112 | 634 | 298 | 57.01% | 47.00% |
| 8 | Maharishi International UniversityFairfield, IA | 129 | 125 | 63 | 96.90% | 50.40% |
| 9 | University of IowaIowa City, IA | 25,682 | 21,830 | 5,021 | 85.00% | 23.00% |
| 10 | Upper Iowa UniversityFayette, IA | 695 | 646 | 155 | 92.95% | 23.99% |
| - | Average | 7,498 | 5,572 | 1,371 | 76% | 28% |