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Iowa State University
Ames, United States · Suburban
Big 12PublicStateResearchTechnologicalCoed
Acceptance
90.0%
QS World
#510
Tuition/yr
$27,000
Students
30,000
Founded
1858
About
The birthplace of the electronic digital computer (Atanasoff-Berry) is a classic land-grant engineering and agriculture powerhouse with a top-tier veterinary school and one of the nation's largest career fairs. Ames pairs low costs with a strong co-op and internship pipeline.
- University type
- Public (state)
- Acceptance rate
- 90.0%
- Total enrolment
- 30,000
- Student : faculty
- 18:1
- Founded
- 1858
Courses & majors
Mechanical EngineeringAerospace EngineeringAgricultural BusinessComputer ScienceAnimal ScienceFinanceIndustrial DesignSoftware EngineeringKinesiologyCivil EngineeringGraphic DesignData Science
Cost of studying
Tuition / yr
$27,000
Cost of attendance
$44,000
Application fee
$50
Rankings
#510
QS World
#425
Times Higher Ed
#118
National
Scholarships & financial aid
Automatic international merit awards ($2k-$10k/yr); overall cost among the lowest for US engineering schools.
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