Iowa Private Colleges with the Smallest Number of Students

Divine Word College is the smallest college with 68 students including both undergraduate and graduate students.

Briar Cliff University with 927 students and Clarke University with 965 students are following it in the list of Smallest Iowa Private Colleges with Fewest Students.

Divine Word College is the smallest school with 68 students and Briar Cliff University has the second lowest population with 927 students.

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $38,765 and graduate tuition & fees is $9,882 for the academic year 2023-2024.

The average acceptance rate is 79.12% and the average SAT score is 1,120 at the schools.

Table. Smallest Iowa Private Colleges With Fewest Students Comparison
School NameTotal PopulationUndergraduate EnrollmentGraduation EnrollmentMen EnrollmentWomen EnrollmentOnline EnrollmentStudents to Faculty Ratio
1
-		Divine Word College Epworth, IAPrivate, 4-year 68
1		68-2741-6 to 1
2
1		Briar Cliff University Sioux City, IAPrivate, 4-year 927
73		70921840552221312 to 1
3
1		Clarke University Dubuque, IAPrivate, 4-year 965
77		785180489476809 to 1
4
-		Cornell College Mount Vernon, IAPrivate, 4-year 1,073
18		1,05815559514-13 to 1
5
-		Central College Pella, IAPrivate, 4-year 1,169
30		1,169-607562-13 to 1
6
1		Graceland University-Lamoni Lamoni, IAPrivate, 4-year 1,237
190		88535256267535213 to 1
7
1		Coe College Cedar Rapids, IAPrivate, 4-year 1,264
107		1,264-554710-10 to 1
8
1		Wartburg College Waverly, IAPrivate, 4-year 1,444
97		1,416287087362513 to 1
9
1		Mount Mercy University Cedar Rapids, IAPrivate, 4-year 1,526
54		1,27125554298423213 to 1
10
1		Luther College Decorah, IAPrivate, 4-year 1,610
134		1,610-727883-11 to 1
Average1,1281,02417551861018011 to 1