The Largest Online Iowa Private Colleges

In Iowa, 10,463 students enrolled online exclusively, and the number of online students increased by 158 from last year.

Upper Iowa University has the most online students of 2,114 out of 3,072.00 total students (68.82%) among 16 Iowa colleges that offer online programs.

Waldorf University with 2,096 online students and Maharishi International University with 1,474 online students are following it in The largest online Iowa Private Colleges ranking.

Upper Iowa University stays at first place of the largest online college ranking since last year. Waldorf University also maintained its second place in the ranking.

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $32,273 and graduate tuition & fees is $12,668 for the academic year 2023-2024.

The average acceptance rate is 76.79% and the average SAT score is 1,103 at the schools.

Table. The Largest Online Iowa Private Colleges Comparison
	School Name	Online Enrollment	Total Population	Undergraduate Enrollment	Graduation Enrollment	Men Enrollment	Women Enrollment	Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
1 -	Upper Iowa University Fayette, IAPrivate, 4-year	2,114 141	3,072	2,463	609	1,247	1,825	$19,000
2 -	Waldorf University Forest City, IAPrivate, 4-year	2,096 229	2,763	2,295	468	1,703	1,060	$25,220
3 -	Maharishi International University Fairfield, IAPrivate, 4-year	1,474 36	2,673	681	1,992	1,382	1,291	$16,530
4 -	Morningside University Sioux City, IAPrivate, 4-year	1,103 37	2,249	1,186	1,063	782	1,467	$38,190
5 -	Buena Vista University Storm Lake, IAPrivate, 4-year	978 47	1,973	1,474	499	600	1,373	$40,190
6 -	Northwestern College Orange City, IAPrivate, 4-year	528 61	1,651	1,153	498	645	1,006	$35,300
7 -	Drake University Des Moines, IAPrivate, 4-year	431 31	4,685	2,835	1,850	1,752	2,933	$49,944
8 1	Dordt University Sioux Center, IAPrivate, 4-year	371 6	1,861	1,618	243	883	978	$35,960
9 2	Graceland University-Lamoni Lamoni, IAPrivate, 4-year	352 110	1,237	885	352	562	675	$33,646
10 1	William Penn University Oskaloosa, IAPrivate, 4-year	286 33	1,473	1,404	69	740	733	$28,750
	Average	973	2,364	1,599	764	1,030	1,334	$32,273

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Graduate

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