University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA 52242

Quick Facts

Admissions and Enrollment Data

Category Applicants Admits Enrollees
In-State 11488 1066 1850
Out-of-State 2297 1864 326
International 40 29 9
Men 9789 7801 7431
Women 1281 467 240
Unknown Gender 63 9 9

Basis of Admission - Academic Factors

Factor Importance
GPAN/A
Class RankN/A
Rigor in School Coursework TakenN/A
College-preparatory programN/A
RecommendationsN/A
ACT/SAT ScoresN/A

Basis of Admission - Non-Academic Factors

Factor Importance
Talent/abilityN/A
English ProficiencyN/A
Other TestsN/A
Work experienceN/A
Personal statement or essayN/A
Legacy statusN/A

Undergraduate Courses

African Studies.

  • American/United States Studies/Civilization.
  • Asian Studies/Civilization.
  • African-American/Black Studies.
  • Women's Studies.

Biology/Biological Sciences, General.

  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
  • Biomedical Sciences, General.
  • Biochemistry.
  • Microbiology, General.
  • Neuroscience.

Business/Commerce, General.

  • Business/Commerce, General.
  • Organizational Leadership.
  • Accounting.
  • Finance, General.
  • Labor and Industrial Relations.
  • Actuarial Science.
  • Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other.
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General.

Communication, General.

  • Speech Communication and Rhetoric.
  • Journalism.

Computer and Information Sciences, General.

  • Informatics.
  • Computer Science.

Education, General.

  • Elementary Education and Teaching.
  • Art Teacher Education.
  • English/Language Arts Teacher Education.
  • Foreign Language Teacher Education.
  • Mathematics Teacher Education.
  • Music Teacher Education.
  • Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education.
  • Social Studies Teacher Education.

Engineering, General.

  • Engineering, General.
  • Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering.
  • Chemical Engineering.
  • Civil Engineering, General.
  • Computer Engineering, General.
  • Electrical and Electronics Engineering.
  • Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering.
  • Mechanical Engineering.
  • Industrial Engineering.

English Language and Literature, General.

  • English Language and Literature, General.
  • English Language and Literature/Letters, Other.

Foreign Languages and Literatures, General.

  • Linguistics.
  • Language Interpretation and Translation.
  • Comparative Literature.
  • Russian Language and Literature.
  • German Language and Literature.
  • French Language and Literature.
  • Italian Language and Literature.
  • Portuguese Language and Literature.
  • Spanish Language and Literature.
  • Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General.

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General.

  • Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist.
  • Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist.
  • Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer.
  • Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist.
  • Public Health, General.
  • Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy.
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse.

History, General.

  • History, General.

Human Services, General.

  • Social Work.

Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies.

  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies.

Mathematics, General.

  • Mathematics, General.
  • Statistics, General.

Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General.

  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General.
  • Systems Science and Theory.
  • Behavioral Sciences.
  • International/Globalization Studies.
  • Ancient Studies/Civilization.
  • Data Science, General.
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.

Natural Resources/Conservation, General.

  • Environmental Studies.
  • Environmental Science.

Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies.

  • Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies.
  • Sport and Fitness Administration/Management.
  • Exercise Science and Kinesiology.
  • Sports Studies.

Philosophy and Religious Studies, General.

  • Philosophy.
  • Religion/Religious Studies.

Physical Sciences, General.

  • Astronomy.
  • Chemistry, General.
  • Geology/Earth Science, General.
  • Physics, General.

Psychology, General.

  • Psychology, General.

Social Sciences, General.

  • Anthropology, General.
  • Criminology.
  • Economics, General.
  • Geography.
  • International Relations and Affairs.
  • Political Science and Government, General.
  • Sociology, General.

Visual and Performing Arts, General.

  • Dance, General.
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General.
  • Playwriting and Screenwriting.
  • Musical Theatre.
  • Film/Cinema/Media Studies.
  • Art/Art Studies, General.
  • Art History, Criticism and Conservation.
  • Music, General.

Graduate Courses

African Studies.

  • American/United States Studies/Civilization.
  • Asian Studies/Civilization.
  • African-American/Black Studies.

Biology/Biological Sciences, General.

  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
  • Biomedical Sciences, General.
  • Biochemistry.
  • Radiation Biology/Radiobiology.
  • Cell Biology and Anatomy.
  • Microbiology, General.
  • Physiology, General.
  • Pharmacology.
  • Toxicology.
  • Biostatistics.
  • Bioinformatics.
  • Epidemiology.

Business/Commerce, General.

  • Business Administration and Management, General.
  • Accounting.
  • Actuarial Science.
  • Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other.

Communication, General.

  • Speech Communication and Rhetoric.
  • Journalism.

Computer and Information Sciences, General.

  • Computer and Information Sciences, General.
  • Informatics.

Education, General.

  • Education, General.
  • Higher Education/Higher Education Administration.
  • Superintendency and Educational System Administration.
  • Educational Statistics and Research Methods.
  • Educational Assessment, Testing, and Measurement.
  • Learning Sciences.
  • Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education.
  • Special Education and Teaching, General.
  • Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services.
  • College Student Counseling and Personnel Services.
  • Elementary Education and Teaching.
  • Secondary Education and Teaching.
  • Art Teacher Education.
  • English/Language Arts Teacher Education.
  • Foreign Language Teacher Education.
  • Mathematics Teacher Education.
  • Reading Teacher Education.
  • Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education.
  • Social Studies Teacher Education.
  • Education, Other.

Engineering, General.

  • Engineering, General.
  • Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering.
  • Chemical Engineering.
  • Civil Engineering, General.
  • Computer Engineering, General.
  • Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering.
  • Mechanical Engineering.
  • Industrial Engineering.
  • Engineering, Other.

English Language and Literature, General.

  • English Language and Literature, General.
  • Creative Writing.
  • English Language and Literature/Letters, Other.

Foreign Languages and Literatures, General.

  • Linguistics.
  • Language Interpretation and Translation.
  • German Language and Literature.
  • French Language and Literature.
  • Spanish Language and Literature.
  • Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General.
  • Ancient/Classical Greek Language and Literature.
  • Latin Language and Literature.

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General.

  • Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist.
  • Oral Biology and Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology.
  • Dental Public Health and Education.
  • Oral/Maxillofacial Surgery.
  • Orthodontics/Orthodontology.
  • Advanced/Graduate Dentistry and Oral Sciences, Other.
  • Physician Associate/Assistant.
  • Medical Science/Scientist.
  • Mental Health Counseling/Counselor.
  • Pharmaceutics and Drug Design.
  • Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry.
  • Pharmacoeconomics/Pharmaceutical Economics.
  • Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration, Other.
  • Public Health, General.
  • Environmental Health.
  • Health Services Administration.
  • Rehabilitation Science.
  • Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, Other.
  • Medical Informatics.
  • Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist.
  • Nursing Administration.
  • Adult Health Nurse/Nursing.
  • Nurse Anesthetist.
  • Family Practice Nurse/Nursing.
  • Nurse Midwife/Nursing Midwifery.
  • Nursing Science.
  • Pediatric Nurse/Nursing.
  • Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing.
  • Clinical Nurse Leader.
  • Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other.
  • Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other.

History, General.

  • History, General.

Human Services, General.

  • Public Administration.
  • Social Work.

Legal Studies.

  • Advanced Legal Research/Studies, General.

Library and Information Science.

  • Library and Information Science.

Mathematics, General.

  • Mathematics, General.
  • Financial Mathematics.
  • Statistics, General.

Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General.

  • Behavioral Sciences.
  • Sustainability Studies.
  • Data Science, General.
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.

Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies.

  • Sport and Fitness Administration/Management.
  • Exercise Science and Kinesiology.

Philosophy and Religious Studies, General.

  • Philosophy.
  • Religion/Religious Studies.

Physical Sciences, General.

  • Astronomy.
  • Chemistry, General.
  • Geology/Earth Science, General.
  • Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other.
  • Physics, General.

Psychology, General.

  • Psychology, General.
  • Counseling Psychology.
  • School Psychology.

Social Sciences, General.

  • Anthropology, General.
  • Econometrics and Quantitative Economics.
  • Geographic Information Science and Cartography.
  • Political Science and Government, General.
  • Sociology, General.

Visual and Performing Arts, General.

  • Dance, General.
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General.
  • Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology.
  • Playwriting and Screenwriting.
  • Directing and Theatrical Production.
  • Film/Cinema/Media Studies.
  • Cinematography and Film/Video Production.
  • Art/Art Studies, General.
  • Art History, Criticism and Conservation.
  • Music, General.