The 2024 average tuition & fees is $36,154 over 25 4-years Iowa colleges.
Divine Word College is the cheapest Iowa college with tuition & fees of $15,050.
Maharishi International University ($16,530) and Upper Iowa University ($19,000) are following it in the list of Iowa Colleges with the Lowest Tuition & Fees.
The average acceptance rate is 87.96% and the average SAT score is 1,144 at the schools.
| School Name | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Graduate Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Total Population | SAT Score | Graduation Rate | Students to Faculty Ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 - | Divine Word College Epworth, IAPrivate, 4-year | $15,050 $430 | - | - | 68 | - | 100.00% | 6 to 1 |
| 2 - | Maharishi International University Fairfield, IAPrivate, 4-year | $16,530 - | $29,530 - | 96.90% | 2,673 | - | 50.00% | 13 to 1 |
| 3 7 | Upper Iowa University Fayette, IAPrivate, 4-year | $19,000 $14,639 | $18,958 $88 | 93.38% | 3,072 | 1,050 | 42.00% | 13 to 1 |
| 4 1 | Central College Pella, IAPrivate, 4-year | $20,988 $1,188 | - | 78.97% | 1,169 | 1,080 | 71.00% | 13 to 1 |
| 5 1 | University of Northern Iowa Cedar Falls, IAPublic, 4-year | $21,272 ($9,728) $707 | $22,834 ($11,362) $760 | 94.40% | 8,945 | 1,130 | 63.00% | 17 to 1 |
| 6 1 | Waldorf University Forest City, IAPrivate, 4-year | $25,220 $694 | $5,220 $145 | 72.60% | 2,763 | - | 25.00% | 24 to 1 |
| 7 1 | Iowa State University Ames, IAPublic, 4-year | $27,683 ($10,497) $1,066 | $29,303 ($12,451) $1,118 | 89.13% | 29,969 | 1,240 | 74.00% | 18 to 1 |
| 8 1 | University of Iowa Iowa City, IAPublic, 4-year | $32,927 ($10,964) $611 | $34,882 ($13,211) $3,371 | 84.67% | 30,015 | 1,220 | 73.00% | 16 to 1 |
| 9 1 | Grand View University Des Moines, IAPrivate, 4-year | $33,450 $1,292 | $9,278 $378 | 98.38% | 1,827 | - | 52.00% | 12 to 1 |
| 10 3 | Graceland University-Lamoni Lamoni, IAPrivate, 4-year | $33,646 $1,676 | $11,991 $86 | 83.22% | 1,237 | - | 48.00% | 13 to 1 |
| Average | $24,577 ($10,396) | $20,250 ($12,341) | 87.96% | 8,174 | 1,144 | 59.80% | 15 to 1 |