by our College Data Analytics TeamIowa total enrollment is approximately 30,318 students. 20,227 are undergraduates and 4,958 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Iowa undergraduate population is made up of 55% women, and 45% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Iowa Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 15,092 |
| Hispanic | 1,677 |
| Asian | 912 |
| International | 748 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 729 |
| Black or African American | 597 |
| Unknown | 427 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 15 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 55% of full-time grad students are women, and 45% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Iowa Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 3,238 |
| International | 594 |
| Hispanic | 329 |
| Asian | 317 |
| Black or African American | 168 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 154 |
| Unknown | 145 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 21,895 |
| Hispanic | 2,317 |
| International | 1,786 |
| Asian | 1,463 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 1,019 |
| Black or African American | 901 |
| Unknown | 798 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 20 |
University of Iowa Faculty Racial/Ethnic Demographics:
| Ethnicity | Number of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 8,673 |
| Asian | 678 |
| Black or African American | 270 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 73 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 5 |
| Hispanic | 0 |
| International | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 |
Learn more about the faculty at Iowa.
There are approximately 16,527 female students and 13,791 male students at Iowa.
Reporting of the gender of Iowa is unknown or unavailable.
There are more female teachers than male teachers at this school.
There are approximately 5,848 female teachers and 4,990 male teachers.
Iowa ranks 364 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.
45.3% of Iowa students come from out of state, and 7.53% come from out of the country.
The undergraduate student body is split among 41 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount |
|---|---|
| Iowa | 2,847 |
| Illinois | 1,690 |
| Wisconsin | 127 |
| California | 49 |
| Texas | 33 |
Students from 105 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from China, South Korea, and India.
Learn more about international students at Iowa.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Iowa, 59.36% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 9,748 |
| 20-21 | 9,345 |
| 22-24 | 5,171 |
| 25-29 | 3,670 |
| 35 and over | 1,936 |
| 30-34 | 1,632 |
| Under 18 | 0 |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
References
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