Iowa Trade Schools Comparison
In Iowa, 7 trade schools are active. For trade school statistics, we only include less than 2 years colleges (both for-profit and not-for-profit schools) offering 1 year and/or 1-2 years certificate programs.
- The 2024 average tuition & fees of trade schools in Iowa is $16,390. The amount is the average over all vocational programs and it may vary by area of study and program length.
- Total 651 students have enrolled in trade schools in Iowa.
- The average students to faculty ratio of Iowa trade schools is 12.43 to 1.
- The average financial aid amount received at trade schools in Iowa is $4,376.
- The average graduation rate is 74.5% in Iowa trade schools.
Data Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
7 Trade Schools in Iowa
| College Name | Tuition & Fees | Student Population | Online Student Population | Graduation Rate | Number of Programs Offered | Financial Aid Amount | Students to Faculty Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capri College-Dubuque Dubuque, IA | $19,180 | 175 | - | 77% | 5 | $4,697 | 11 to 1 |
| Capri College-Cedar Rapids Cedar Rapids, IA | $19,180 | 142 | - | 81% | 5 | $5,172 | 12 to 1 |
| Capri College-Davenport Davenport, IA | $19,180 | 146 | - | 58% | 6 | $4,665 | 13 to 1 |
| The Salon Professional Academy-Cedar Falls Cedar Falls, IA | $16,900 | 94 | - | 51% | 1 | $4,935 | 24 to 1 |
| Faust Institute of Cosmetology-Spirit Lake Spirit Lake, IA | $13,000 | 19 | - | 80% | 2 | $4,789 | 10 to 1 |
| Carlson College of Massage Therapy Anamosa, IA | $10,375 | 32 | - | 100% | 1 | $4,740 | 7 to 1 |
| Body Wisdom Massage Therapy School Urbandale, IA | $16,915 | 43 | - | - | 1 | $1,631 | 10 to 1 |
| Average | $16,390 | 651 | - | 75% | - | $4,376 | 12 to 1 |