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Iowa State University of Science and Technology
Ames, IA
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Overview
Iowa State University of Science and Technology is a University institution located in Ames, IA.
Location & Contact
Address
314 Enrollment Services
2433 Union Drive
Ames, IA 50011-2042
United States
2433 Union Drive
Ames, IA 50011-2042
United States
Contact
Cassie Keefer
Associate Director for Admissions
Email: ckeefer@iastate.edu
Phone: 515-294-0817
Fax: 515-294-2592
Associate Director for Admissions
Email: ckeefer@iastate.edu
Phone: 515-294-0817
Fax: 515-294-2592
Majors & Degrees
| Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
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| Agribusiness/agricultural Business Operations | × |
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| Agricultural Business Technology/technician | × |
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| Agricultural Economics | × |
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| Agricultural Mechanization, General | × |
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| Agricultural Public Services, Other | × |
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| Agriculture, General | × |
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| Agronomy And Crop Science | × |
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| Animal Sciences, General | × |
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| Dairy Science | × |
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| Farm/farm And Ranch Management | × |
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| Food Science | × |
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| Horticultural Science | × |
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| International Agriculture | × |
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| Architecture And Related Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Architectural And Building Sciences/technology | × |
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| Architecture | × |
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| City/urban, Community, And Regional Planning | × |
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| Landscape Architecture | × |
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| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| African-american/black Studies | × |
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| Area Studies, Other | × |
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| Asian Studies/civilization | × |
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| Hispanic-american, Puerto Rican, And Mexican-american/chicano Studies | × |
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| Russian Studies | × |
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| Women's Studies | × |
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| Biological And Biomedical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Biochemistry | × |
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| Bioinformatics | × |
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| Biology/biological Sciences, General | × |
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| Biophysics | × |
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| Ecology | × |
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| Entomology | × |
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| Genetics, General | × |
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| Microbiology, General | × |
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| Zoology/animal Biology | × |
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| Zoology/animal Biology, Other | × |
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| Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Accounting | × |
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| Actuarial Science | × |
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| Business Administration And Management, General | × |
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| Business Statistics | × |
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| Business/managerial Economics | × |
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| Entrepreneurship/entrepreneurial Studies | × |
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| Finance, General | × |
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| Financial Planning And Services | × |
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| Hospitality Administration/management, General | × |
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| Human Resources Management/personnel Administration, General | × |
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| International Business/trade/commerce | × |
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| Logistics, Materials, And Supply Chain Management | × |
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| Management Information Systems, General | × |
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| Management Science | × |
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| Management Sciences And Quantitative Methods, Other | × |
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| Marketing/marketing Management, General | × |
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| Meeting And Event Planning | × |
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| Operations Management And Supervision | × |
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| Communication, Journalism And Related Programs | Associate | Bachelors |
| Advertising | × |
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| Digital Communication And Media/multimedia | × |
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| Journalism | × |
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| Public Relations/image Management | × |
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| Radio And Television | × |
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| Speech Communication And Rhetoric | × |
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| Sports Communication | × |
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| Technical And Scientific Communication | × |
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| Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Computer Science | × |
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| Information Technology | × |
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| Education | Associate | Bachelors |
| Agricultural Teacher Education | × |
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| Early Childhood Education And Teaching | × |
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| Education, General | × |
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| Elementary Education And Teaching | × |
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| Music Teacher Education | × |
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| Engineering | Associate | Bachelors |
| Aerospace, Aeronautical, And Astronautical/space Engineering, General | × |
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| Agricultural Engineering | × |
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| Biological/biosystems Engineering | × |
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| Chemical Engineering | × |
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| Civil Engineering, General | × |
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| Computer Engineering, General | × |
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| Computer Software Engineering | × |
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| Construction Engineering | × |
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| Electrical And Electronics Engineering | × |
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| Environmental/environmental Health Engineering | × |
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| Industrial Engineering | × |
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| Materials Engineering | × |
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| Mechanical Engineering | × |
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| Engineering Technologies/Technicians | Associate | Bachelors |
| Engineering Technologies/technicians, General | × |
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| Engineering/industrial Management | × |
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| Industrial Technology/technician | × |
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| English Language And Literature/Letters | Associate | Bachelors |
| English Language And Literature, General | × |
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| Professional, Technical, Business, And Scientific Writing | × |
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| Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Apparel And Textiles, General | × |
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| Child Care And Support Services Management | × |
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| Child Development | × |
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| Family And Community Services | × |
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| Family And Consumer Sciences/human Sciences, General | × |
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| Family Resource Management Studies, General | × |
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| Human Development And Family Studies, General | × |
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| Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics | Associate | Bachelors |
| Classics And Classical Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics, General | × |
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| Foreign Languages And Literatures, General | × |
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| French Language And Literature | × |
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| German Language And Literature | × |
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| Linguistics | × |
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| Romance Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics, General | × |
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| Spanish Language And Literature | × |
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| Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Diagnostic Medical Sonography/sonographer And Ultrasound Technician | × |
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| Dietetics/dietitian | × |
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| Health Services/allied Health/health Sciences, General | × |
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| Health/health Care Administration/management | × |
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| Medical Illustration/medical Illustrator | × |
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| Registered Nursing/registered Nurse | × |
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| History | Associate | Bachelors |
| History, General | × |
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| Legal Professions And Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Legal Studies | × |
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| Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities | Associate | Bachelors |
| Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies | × |
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| Mathematics And Statistics | Associate | Bachelors |
| Applied Mathematics, General | × |
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| Mathematics, General | × |
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| Statistics, General | × |
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| Military Technologies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Cyber/electronic Operations And Warfare | × |
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| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Computational Science | × |
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| International/globalization Studies | × |
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| Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, General | × |
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| Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, Other | × |
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| Nutrition Sciences | × |
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| Science, Technology And Society | × |
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| Sustainability Studies | × |
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| Natural Resources And Conservation | Associate | Bachelors |
| Environmental Science | × |
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| Environmental Studies | × |
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| Forest Sciences And Biology | × |
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| Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Exercise Science And Kinesiology | × |
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| Parks, Recreation, And Leisure Facilities Management, General | × |
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| Sport And Fitness Administration/management | × |
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| Philosophy And Religious Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Philosophy | × |
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| Religion/religious Studies | × |
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| Physical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Atmospheric Sciences And Meteorology, General | × |
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| Chemistry, General | × |
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| Geology/earth Science, General | × |
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| Meteorology | × |
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| Oceanography, Chemical And Physical | × |
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| Physics, General | × |
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| Theoretical And Mathematical Physics | × |
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| Psychology | Associate | Bachelors |
| Psychology, General | × |
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| Public Administration And Social Service Professions | Associate | Bachelors |
| Human Services, General | × |
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| Public Administration | × |
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| Social Work | × |
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| Reserve Officer Training Corps (Jrotc, Rotc) | Associate | Bachelors |
| Army ROTC/military Science | × |
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| Science Technologies/Technicians | Associate | Bachelors |
| Science Technologies/technicians, Other | × |
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| Security And Protective Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Criminal Justice/safety Studies | × |
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| Social Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Anthropology, General | × |
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| Criminology | × |
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| Economics, General | × |
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| Political Science And Government, General | × |
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| Sociology, General | × |
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| Visual And Performing Arts | Associate | Bachelors |
| Art History, Criticism And Conservation | × |
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| Design And Applied Arts, Other | × |
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| Design And Visual Communications, General | × |
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| Fashion/apparel Design | × |
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| Fine And Studio Arts Management | × |
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| Graphic Design | × |
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| Industrial And Product Design | × |
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| Interior Design | × |
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| Jazz/jazz Studies | × |
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| Music Technology | × |
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| Music, General | × |
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| Visual And Performing Arts, General | × |
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Admissions
Acceptance Rate
23,095
Applied
20,475
Accepted
25,628
Enrolled
Female Admissions
11,240
Females Applied
9,941
Females Accepted
88%
Male Admissions
11,855
Males Applied
10,534
Males Accepted
89%
Applying
40
Application Fee
3.75
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
| Admission Requirements | |
|---|---|
| Required |
Transcript of high school record Other requirements exist (see below) |
| Other requirements: | Minimum Regent Admission Index score (245) and high school course requirements |
Application Deadlines
| Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall freshmen | Not reported | Not reported | Yes |
| Out of state Fall freshmen | Not reported | Not reported | Yes |
| Other early decision plan | Not reported | Not reported | No |
| Transfer | Not reported | Not reported | Yes |
Test Scores Accepted
| Test | Avg. Score | 25th %
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75th %
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Critical Reading | 620 | 560 | 670 | |
| SAT Math | 630 | 560 | 690 | |
| ACT Composite | 24 | 21 | 28 |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition
9,530
In-state
28,578
Out-of-state
9,530
In-district
Fees
1,561
Full-time student fees
10,928
Room & board
5,952
Room only
Other Payment Considerations
| Guaranteed tuition plan offered | No |
|---|---|
| Tuition pre-payment plan | No |
| Tuition payment plans offered | Yes |
| Tuition deferred payment | Yes |
Financial Aid
15,665
Avg. Financial Aid Package
15,798
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
12,582
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
4,027
Avg. Loan Aid
5,660
Avg. Grant Aid
11,488
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
78%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
24%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
25,628
Total Undergrad students
4%
International Students
40%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 7.04% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 2.44% |
| White or Caucasian | 74.92% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.13% |
| Asian | 4.22% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.06% |
| Two or more races | 3.25% |
| Other | 4.34% |
Gender
Male (54.31%)
Female (44.26%)
Campus Life
Housing
| Type | |
|---|---|
| College-owned housing | Yes |
| Housing requirements | None |
| Housing options |
Co-ed housing Disabled housing Men-only housing Women-only housing Freshman car parking |
| % of undergrad students who live in college housing | 31% |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper
Drama/theatre group
Student-run radio station
Student-run television station
Marching band
Choral groups
Campus events:
Homecoming and Family Weekend
Homecoming and Family Weekend
Student Services
Legal services
Health clinic
Personal/psychological counseling
Women's center
International students advisor
Student Organizations
Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
Most popular organizations:
Greek Life, Intramural Sports and Club Sports
Greek Life, Intramural Sports and Club Sports
Campus Security & Safety
24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services
24-hour patrols by trained officers
Student patrols
Late-night transport/escort services
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances
Athletics
Men's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Archery | No | No | |
| Badminton | No | No | |
| Baseball | No | No | |
| Basketball | Division 1 | ||
| Bowling | No | No | |
| Cross-country Running | Division 1 | ||
| Equestrian Sports | No | No | |
| Fencing | No | No | |
| Football | Division 1A | ||
| Golf | Division 1 | ||
| Gymnastics | No | No | No |
| Ice Hockey | No | No | |
| Indoor Track | No | No | No |
| Lacrosse | No | No | |
| Racquetball | No | No | No |
| Rock Climbing | No | No | |
| Rugby | No | No | |
| Sailing | No | No | No |
| Sand Volleyball | No | No | |
| Skiing (downhill) | No | No | No |
| Soccer | No | No | |
| Softball | No | No | No |
| Swimming And Diving | No | No | |
| Table Tennis | No | No | |
| Tennis | No | No | |
| Track And Field | Division 1 | ||
| Triathlon | No | No | |
| Ultimate Frisbee | No | No | |
| Volleyball | No | No | |
| Water Polo | No | No | |
| Weight Lifting | No | No | |
| Wrestling | Division 1 |
Women's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Archery | No | No | |
| Badminton | No | No | |
| Baseball | No | No | No |
| Basketball | Division 1 | ||
| Bowling | No | No | |
| Cross-country Running | Division 1 | ||
| Equestrian Sports | No | No | |
| Fencing | No | No | |
| Football | No | No | No |
| Golf | Division 1 | ||
| Gymnastics | No | Division 1 | |
| Ice Hockey | No | No | |
| Indoor Track | No | No | No |
| Lacrosse | No | No | |
| Racquetball | No | No | No |
| Rock Climbing | No | No | |
| Rugby | No | No | |
| Sailing | No | No | No |
| Sand Volleyball | No | No | |
| Skiing (downhill) | No | No | No |
| Soccer | Division 1 | ||
| Softball | Division 1 | ||
| Swimming And Diving | Division 1 | ||
| Table Tennis | No | No | |
| Tennis | Division 1 | ||
| Track And Field | Division 1 | ||
| Triathlon | No | No | |
| Ultimate Frisbee | No | No | |
| Volleyball | Division 1 | ||
| Water Polo | No | No | |
| Weight Lifting | No | No | |
| Wrestling | No | No | No |
Faculty
1,675
Total Faculty
18:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 1,406
Part-time - 269
Male - 988
Female - 687
Iowa State University of Science and Technology