Top Colleges in Iowa Graduation Rate

The average graduation rate of Top Colleges in Iowa is 63.90%. Grinnell College has the highest graduation rate of 88% and William Penn University has the lowest graduation rate of 29%

The average transfer-out rate is 16.25% and the average retention rate is 75.50%


Table. Top Colleges in Iowa Graduation Rate Comparison
RankSchoolGraduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention RateStudents to Faculty Ratio
1Grinnell CollegeGrinnell, IA88%-93%9 to 1
2Drake UniversityDes Moines, IA76%-83%10 to 1
3Simpson CollegeIndianola, IA66%-78%10 to 1
4Luther CollegeDecorah, IA74%-81%11 to 1
5Iowa State UniversityAmes, IA74%18%86%18 to 1
6Wartburg CollegeWaverly, IA67%24%70%13 to 1
7William Penn UniversityOskaloosa, IA29%5%62%18 to 1
8Maharishi International UniversityFairfield, IA50%-56%13 to 1
9University of IowaIowa City, IA73%18%89%16 to 1
10Upper Iowa UniversityFayette, IA42%-57%13 to 1
-Average63.9000%16.2500%75.5000%13.1000 to 1