2024 Tightest Iowa Colleges To Admit Rankings
Among Iowa colleges, Grinnell College has the tightest acceptance rate (10.76%) and Drake University has the second lowest rate (67.23%) based on academic year 2022-2023 admission data.
Below table ranks and compares the Tightest Iowa Colleges To Admit having lowest acceptance rate. For the acceptance rate rankings, we only include 4-year Iowa colleges that have competitive admission.
Tightest Iowa Colleges To Admit
| Rank | College Name | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | Acceptance Rate | Yield | Tuition & Fees | Student Population | SAT Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grinnell College Grinnell, IA | 9,997 | 1,076 | 437 | 10.8% | 40.6% | $64,862 | 1,759 | 1,490 |
| 2 | Drake University Des Moines, IA | 8,621 | 5,796 | 733 | 67.2% | 12.6% | $49,944 | 4,685 | 1,280 |
| 3 | University of Iowa Iowa City, IA | 25,729 | 22,128 | 5,178 | 86.0% | 23.4% | $32,927 | 30,015 | 1,220 |
| 4 | Iowa State University Ames, IA | 21,919 | 19,776 | 5,728 | 90.2% | 29.0% | $27,683 | 29,969 | 1,240 |
Qualified Iowa Colleges in Core Admission Stats
