University of Iowa
University of Iowa is one of the three public 4-year colleges in Iowa. The campus is located in an urban area, in Iowa City.
According to the NCES 2017 report, a total of 32,166 students attend the school. In the 2017 fall enrollment, 5,027 freshman students enrolled, and approximately 4,323 students returned for their sophomore year (which makes its freshman retention rate 86%). Every year 74% of the graduating class students graduate in 150% of the time it takes to complete their studies.Iowa's in-state tuition for the 2017-2018 academic year was $7,486, and fees were $1,479. Out-of-state tuition and fees for the same period were $29,130 and $1,479 respectively.
Institution Overview
Campus LocaleSmall City |
Number of Students32,166 |
Student to Faculty Ratio16:1 |
Is Admission OpenNo |
Religious Affiliation - |
Level4-year |
TypePublic |
On Campus HousingYes |
Retention Rate86% |
Nursing Programs
Nursing Programs Graduates (2017-2018 academic year)
Number of Graduates | ||
---|---|---|
Degree type | Men | Women |
Bachelor's degree | 0 | 0 |
Master's degree | 0 | 0 |
Post-master's certificate | 0 | 2 |
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship | 1 | 3 |
Compare Schools
Nursing schools located within 146 miles radius of University of Iowa
Eastern Iowa Community College - Muscatine Community College
30 miles away |
Iowa Valley Community College District - Marshalltown Community College
75 miles away |
Des Moines Area Community College - Newton Campus
79 miles away |
Western Illinois University
94 miles away |
Iowa Valley Community College District - Ellsworth Community College
107 miles away |
Des Moines Area Community College - Urban Campus
108 miles away |
Truman State University
115 miles away |
Iowa Central Community College - Webster City Campus
130 miles away |
Northern Illinois University
144 miles away |
University of Wisconsin-Madison
146 miles away |
Frequently compared schools
University of Arizona
offers 8 nursing programs |
University of California-Los Angeles
offers 8 nursing programs |
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
offers 7 nursing programs |
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
offers 7 nursing programs |
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
offers 8 nursing programs |
Ohio State University-Main Campus
offers 8 nursing programs |
The University of Texas at Austin
offers 8 nursing programs |
University of Wisconsin-Madison
offers 9 nursing programs |
Accreditations
Institutional Accreditations
North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission 01/01/1913 - Current |
Nursing Programs Accreditations
Nursing (CNDNP) - Nursing education programs at the doctorate degree levels CCNE 04/06/2009 - Current |
Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels CCNE 04/01/1998 - Current |
Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the graduate degree levels CCNE 04/01/1998 - Current |
Nurse Anesthesia (ANEST) - Institutions and programs at the master's degree, post master's certificate or doctoral degree levels COA 04/09/1994 - Current |
Admission
86%
Acceptance RateEnrolled students test score (Fall 2017)
SAT | 1140 to 1370 |
ACT | 23 to 28 |
Admission considerations
Secondary school GPA Required |
Secondary school rank Recommended |
Secondary school record Required |
Completion of college-preparatory program Required |
Recommendations Neither required nor recommended |
Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended |
Admission test scores (SAT/ACT) Required |
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) Required |
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Neither required nor recommended |
In addition to the college's admission requirements each nursing program might have its own admission criteria (such as: TEAS score, HESI A2 score, nursing prerequisites GPA, etc).
Application fee
Undergrads | $40 |
Graduates | $60 |
Cost to Attend
The following table details the reported cost of attendance per credit hour for the 2017-2018 academic year.
Undergrad courses | ||
---|---|---|
In District Students | $374/credit | |
In State Students | $374/credit | |
Out of State Students | $1,275/credit |
Graduate courses | ||
---|---|---|
In District Students | $609/credit | |
In State Students | $609/credit | |
Out of State Students | $1,650/credit |
Tuition Estimates
Based on the above credit hour costs, here is a sample tuition for different nursing programs.
Program | Credit Hours | In district | In State | Out of State |
---|---|---|---|---|
LPN | 45 | $16,830 | $16,830 | $57,375 |
ADN | 70 | $26,180 | $26,180 | $89,250 |
BSN | 125 | $46,750 | $46,750 | $159,375 |
FNP | 50 | $30,450 | $30,450 | $82,500 |
If you attend a private, for-profit school, usually the additional cost (besides tuition) is about 10% of the tuition. If you attend a public school or a not-for-profit private school, the additional cost is around 50% of the tuition.
Financial Aid
In 2017-2018 academic year, 90% of University of Iowa's students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.
Students Receiving Aid | Average Amount/Student | |
---|---|---|
Pell Grant | 22% | $3,734 |
Other Federal Grant | 5% | $904 |
State Grant & Scholarships | 2% | $4,860 |
Institutional Grant & Scholarships | 76% | $7,366 |
Federal Student Loans | 47% | $5,615 |
Private Loans | 6% | $11,915 |
$14,845
Average Net PriceAverage Net Price by Family Income
Less than $30,000$9,296 |
$30,001 to $48,000$11,001 |
$48,001 to $75,000$14,220 |
$75,001 to $110,000$17,419 |
Over $110,000$17,925 |
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Student Population
24,503
Undergrads
7,663
Graduates
16,876
Women
15,290
Men
81%
Full-time
19%
Par-time
Ethnic Diversity
White |
69% |
Non-resident alien |
10% |
Hispanic |
7% |
Asian |
5% |
Race/ethnicity unknown |
3% |
Black/African American |
3% |
Two or more races |
3% |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
0% |
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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and Iowa state board of nursing.