University of Iowa has the lowest ratio of students per faculty. It means that a faculty may teach small number of students and the average class size may also small. Its students to faculty ratio was 16 to last year.
University of Northern Iowa and Iowa State University also have lower ratio of students per faculty.
For the ranking, we exclude schools with fewer than 5,000 students.
University of Iowa has the highest students to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. The highest students to faculty ratio means that there are many students per class and/or one faculty needs to take care of more students. University of Northern Iowa has the second lowest 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 - | 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% |
| 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 - | Iowa State University Ames, IAPublic, 4-year | 18 to 1 - | 29,969 | 1,519 | 278 | $27,683 ($10,497) | 74.00% |
| Average | 17 to 1 | 22,976 | 1,488 | 266 | $27,294 ($10,396) | 70.00% |