| ISU | vs. | West Virginia University |
|---|---|---|
| Ames, Iowa | Location | Morgantown, West Virginia |
| Four-years, Public | School Type | four-years, Public |
| Doctor's degree | Highest Degree Offered | Doctor's degree |
| Research University (very high research activity) | Carnegie Classification | Research University (very high research activity) |
In-State$10,497
Out-Of-State$27,683 | 2024 Tuition & Fees | In-State$9,648
Out-Of-State$27,360 |
| 73% | % Receiving Financial Aid | 75% |
| $9,680 | Average Amount of Financial Aid | $11,786 |
| 89.13 % | Acceptance Rates | 86.26 % |
| 28.59 % | Yield (Enrollment Rates) | 25.55 % |
| 1,240 | SAT Score | 1,120 |
| 24 | ACT Score | 23 |
| 75 % | Graduation Rate | 61 % |
| 17 % | Transfer-out Rate | 24 % |
| 86 % | Retention Rate | 79 % |
| 29,969 | Student Population | 24,741 |
| 1,519 | Number of Faculties | 1,348 |
| 18 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 17 to 1 |
| Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification | Special Learning Opportunities | Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification |
| Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare | On Campus Student Services | Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare |