Iowa State University has the highest ratio of students per faculty. It means that a faculty may teach large number of students and the average class size may also large. Its students to faculty ratio was 18 to last year.
University of Northern Iowa and University of Iowa also have higher ratio of students per faculty.
For the ranking, we exclude schools with fewer than 5,000 students.
Iowa State University has the lowest students to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. The lowest students to faculty ratio means that there are fewer students per class and/or one faculty needs to take care of a small number of students. University of Northern Iowa has the second highest ratio of 17 to 1.
The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $27,294 and graduate tuition & fees is $29,006 for the academic year 2023-2024.
The average acceptance rate is 89.40% and the average SAT score is 1,197 at the schools.
| School Name | Students to Faculty Ratio | Total Population | Full-time Faculty | Part-time Faculty | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Graduation Rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 - | Iowa State University Ames, IAPublic, 4-year | 18 to 1 - | 29,969 | 1,519 | 278 | $27,683 ($10,497) | 74.00% |
| 2 - | University of Northern Iowa Cedar Falls, IAPublic, 4-year | 17 to 1 1 to 1 | 8,945 | 461 | 130 | $21,272 ($9,728) | 63.00% |
| 3 - | University of Iowa Iowa City, IAPublic, 4-year | 16 to 1 1 to 1 | 30,015 | 2,485 | 390 | $32,927 ($10,964) | 73.00% |
| Average | 17 to 1 | 22,976 | 1,488 | 266 | $27,294 ($10,396) | 70.00% |