Iowa Colleges with Higher SAT and ACT Scores for Admission

The average SAT score is 1,108 and ACT score is 23 over the 10 Iowa Colleges with the Highest SAT and ACT Scores.

Grinnell College has the highest SAT and ACT scores (SAT: 1,490, ACT: 33). Drake University (SAT: 1,280, ACT: 27) and Iowa State University (SAT: 1,240, ACT: 24) are following it in the list of Iowa Colleges with the Highest SAT and ACT Scores.

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $40,717 and graduate tuition & fees is $18,736 for the academic year 2023-2024.

The average acceptance rate is 72.00% and the average SAT score is 1,219 at the schools.

Table. Iowa Colleges With The Highest SAT And ACT Scores Comparison
School NameSAT ScoreACT ScoreAcceptance RateYieldUndergraduate Tuition & FeesTotal PopulationGraduation RateStudents to Faculty Ratio
1
-		Grinnell College Grinnell, IAPrivate, 4-year 1,490
40		33
1		13.00%35.98%$64,8621,75988.00%9 to 1
2
-		Drake University Des Moines, IAPrivate, 4-year 1,280
20		27
1		64.00%13.00%$49,9444,68576.00%10 to 1
3
2		Iowa State University Ames, IAPublic, 4-year 1,240
33		24
1		89.00%29.00%$27,683
($10,497)		29,96974.00%18 to 1
4
1		Cornell College Mount Vernon, IAPrivate, 4-year 1,235
45		26
1		80.98%12.00%$50,6341,07363.00%13 to 1
5
1		University of Iowa Iowa City, IAPublic, 4-year 1,220
20		25
1		85.00%23.00%$32,927
($10,964)		30,01573.00%16 to 1
6
-		Luther College Decorah, IAPrivate, 4-year 1,210
7		26
-		72.99%19.99%$50,3201,61074.00%11 to 1
7Coe College Cedar Rapids, IAPrivate, 4-year 1,1702570.99%6.99%$52,5761,26465.00%10 to 1
8
1		Dordt University Sioux Center, IAPrivate, 4-year 1,130
40		24
1		70.97%40.99%$35,9601,86167.00%14 to 1
9
3		University of Northern Iowa Cedar Falls, IAPublic, 4-year 1,130
45		22
1		94.00%33.00%$21,272
($9,728)		8,94563.00%17 to 1
10
2		Central College Pella, IAPrivate, 4-year 1,080
50		22
-		79.02%17.98%$20,9881,16971.00%13 to 1
Average1,2192572.00%23.19%$40,717
($10,396)		8,23571.40%13 to 1