Iowa State University (ISU) is a four-year, public school located in Ames, IA. It is classified as Research University with very high research activity by Carnegie Classification, also known as R1 University. You can compare their tuition and admission statistics at R1 University comparison page.
The ISU's 2024 tuition & fees is $10,497 for Iowa residents and $27,683 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2023-2024. 79% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $9,461.
For the academic year 2022-2023, the school has a total enrollment of 29,969 and the students to faculty ratio is 18 to 1 (5.56%).
ISU's acceptance rate is 89.00% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 29.00%. The median SAT scores is 1240 and the ACT socre is 24.
ISU ranked 156th in National Universities and 5th in Iowa Colleges rankings. Iowa State University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
2024 Tuition & Fees and 2025 Estimation
For undergraduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees of Iowa State University is $10,497 for in-state students and $27,683 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $12,451 for in-state students and $29,303 for out-of-state students.
The estimated 2025 tuition & fees for prospective students is $10,874 for Iowa residents and $28,792 for out-of-state students based on the current year tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2025 graduate school tuition & fees is $12,939 for Iowa residents and $30,465 for out-of-state students.
| In-State | Out-of-State |
Undergraduate | $10,497 | $27,683 |
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Graduate | $12,451 | $29,303 |
| In-State | Out-of-State |
Undergraduate | $10,874 | $28,792 |
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Graduate | $12,939 | $30,465 |
The estimation for 2024-2025 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.
Admission Key Statistics
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), College Scorecard
Learning Opportunities and Campus Services
Iowa State University offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. It has ROTC programs and offers teacher certification programs designed to prepare students to meet the requirements for certification as teachers.
Special Learning Opportunities at ISU
Learning Opportunities |
ROTC | Army, NAVY, Air Force |
Weekend/Evening College | Yes |
Teacher Certification | Yes |
Study Abroad | Yes |
On-Campus Services |
Academic/career counseling service | Yes |
Employment services for students | Yes |
Placement services for completers | Yes |
On-campus day care for students' children | Yes |
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