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2021 Best Colleges in Iowa for Students from Jordan

3 Colleges
$24,627 Avg Tuition & Fees*
51% Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*

When it comes to choosing a college, international students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we're committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our Best Colleges for Jordanian Students in Iowa ranking.

After analyzing 3 schools in Iowa, we came up with our list of those that offered the best educational experiences for Jordanian students in Iowa. Our ranking is based on several objective factors, including the school's overall quality and the total number of international students at the school. We steer clear of subjective measures since they don't give a clear picture when determining how one school compares to another.

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Top Colleges in Iowa for Students from Jordan

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

1

Our analysis found Iowa State University to be the best school for Jordanian students in Iowa in this year’s ranking. Iowa State is a large public school situated in Ames, Iowa. It awarded 6,998 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 8.1% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at Iowa State are China, India, and Malaysia.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

A rank of #2 on our list means University of Iowa is a great place for Jordanian students in Iowa working on their bachelor’s degree. Iowa is a public institution located in Iowa City, Iowa. The school has a large population, and it awarded 5,998 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 5.9% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at Iowa come from such countries as China, South Korea, and India.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Maharishi International University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Jordanian students in Iowa. MIU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Fairfield, Iowa. The school has a small population, and it awarded 134 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 42.6% are international. Students studying at MIU come from such countries as Nepal, Ethiopia, and China.

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*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 3 schools only.

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