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Iowa State University

Information updated 27.08.2026

Overview

Iowa State University is a public land-grant research university in Ames, Iowa, United States.

History

The university was established in 1858.

Programs

Programs span agriculture, engineering, business, design, liberal arts and sciences, human sciences, veterinary medicine and numerous graduate research fields.

Tuition

Tuition and mandatory fees depend on the program, study level, residency or citizenship status, and academic year. Applicants should use the university’s official current tuition or cost-of-attendance page for the exact amount.

Admission

Admission requirements vary by program and applicant category. Applicants should check the university’s official admissions pages for prerequisites, language requirements, documents and current deadlines.

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