Compare net price, debt, and earnings scenarios
| Rank | School | Location | Earnings | Net Price | Acceptance Rate | Grad Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | West Des Moines, IA | $115,230 Median Earnings (4yr) | — | — | — | |
| #2 | University Of IowaPublic | Iowa City, IA | $69,866 Median Earnings (4yr) | $15,316 | 83.6% | 74.6% |
| #3 | Saint Ambrose UniversityPrivate | Davenport, IA | $67,026 Median Earnings (4yr) | $22,037 | 77.3% | 61.0% |
| #4 | Briar Cliff UniversityPrivate | Sioux City, IA | $61,163 Median Earnings (4yr) | $17,764 | — | 47.5% |
| #5 | Iowa State UniversityPublic | Ames, IA | $68,277 Median Earnings (4yr) | $10,582 | 88.7% | 75.3% |
| #6 | Graceland University-LamoniPrivate | Lamoni, IA | $63,607 Median Earnings (4yr) | $15,875 | 80.8% | 41.9% |
| #7 | Sheldon, IA | $60,885 Median Earnings (4yr) | $10,368 | — | — | |
| #8 | Allen CollegePrivate | Waterloo, IA | $73,966 Median Earnings (4yr) | — | — | — |
| #9 | Grand View UniversityPrivate | Des Moines, IA | $57,521 Median Earnings (4yr) | $18,512 | 99.1% | 54.0% |
| #10 | University Of DubuquePrivate | Dubuque, IA | $59,598 Median Earnings (4yr) | $18,106 | 88.6% | 40.1% |
| #11 | Morningside UniversityPrivate | Sioux City, IA | $61,955 Median Earnings (4yr) | $33,738 | 71.0% | 50.1% |
| #12 | Drake UniversityPrivate | Des Moines, IA | $65,232 Median Earnings (4yr) | $25,824 | 63.8% | 74.0% |
| #13 | Mount Mercy UniversityPrivate | Cedar Rapids, IA | $61,330 Median Earnings (4yr) | $17,070 | 82.5% | 57.7% |
| #14 | Grinnell CollegePrivate | Grinnell, IA | $58,955 Median Earnings (4yr) | $9,970 | 14.5% | 88.1% |
| #15 | Marshalltown, IA | $52,110 Median Earnings (4yr) | $6,393 | — | — | |
| #16 | Clarke UniversityPrivate | Dubuque, IA | $59,490 Median Earnings (4yr) | $23,405 | 71.8% | 56.1% |
| #17 | Upper Iowa UniversityPrivate | Fayette, IA | $58,837 Median Earnings (4yr) | $17,715 | 96.5% | 33.9% |
| #18 | Davenport, IA | $56,452 Median Earnings (4yr) | — | — | — | |
| #19 | Creston, IA | $51,650 Median Earnings (4yr) | $7,137 | — | — | |
| #20 | Council Bluffs, IA | $51,139 Median Earnings (4yr) | $13,099 | — | — |