University of Iowa Quick facts

University of Iowa rankings
University world Ranking - Times 400 (UK)
207
University world Ranking - Jiaotong 500 (China)
151 to 202
University world Ranking - Newsweek 100 (USA)
N/A
American university ranking (Jiaotong)
77 to 98
University of Iowa Basic Facts
Students (Undergraduates / PG/ Total)
20907
9502
30,409
Faculty / Staff
2,156
Established
1847
Endowment
$832,869,000 - 77th
Endowment per student
$27,388
Research Spending - USA Rank $334,144,000 - 41st
Number of foreign students (if known)
2,285
Affiliations
AAU, Committee on Institutional Cooperation, Public Ivies


University of Iowa Information

The university of Iowa is located in Iowa city in the USA. It was established in 1847 as a public university, and is referred to as a public ivy, in that it is a public university thought to offer a high level of education and a collegiate experience similar to the North Western USA Ivy league universities such as Harvard and Dartmouth.

The university offers a broad range of subjects across 11 colleges, the major areas of study are Business; Dentistry; Education; Engineering; Law; Liberal Arts & Sciences; Medicine; Nursing; Public Health; Pharmacy. The eleventh college is dedicated to graduate studies. The university of Iowa is especially strong in Creative writing, Printmaking, Paleontology, Social Psychology, Geology, Plasma Physics, and Art and Design.

Some of the famous alumni associated with the university of iowa include Marilynne Robinson, Tennessee Williams, George Gallup; the actors Tom Arnold and Ashton Kutcher. Being a strong sports college it has produced many American style football stars including Chad Greenway, Dallas Clark and Robert Gallery.

University of Iowa Address

University of Iowa
143 BB Iowa City
Iowa 52242
United States of America


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