University of Iowa Tuition and Financial Aid

University of Iowa Tuition And Expenses

Cost of Attendance In-state: $22,606 Out-of-state: $44,250
Tuition and Fees
In-state: $8,964 Out-of-state: $30,608
Room and Board
$10,450
Books and Supplies
$950
Other Expenses
$2,242
Payment Plans Installment plan, deferred payment, external finance company

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University of Iowa Applying For Financial Aid

Financial Aid Office
E-mail
Web Site Financial Aid Web Site
Net Price Calculator URL Net Price Calculator URL
Application Process
Application Deadline Priority deadline March 1
Award Notification On a rolling basis beginning March 15
Methodology for Awarding Institutional Aid Federal Methodology
Forms Required Cost to File
FAFSA Code is 001892 Free
Institution's own form

University of Iowa Profile Of 2015-16 Financial Aid

Freshmen
Financial Aid Applicants 3,705 (76.5%) of freshmen
Found to Have Financial Need 2,457 (66.3%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid 2,457 (100.0%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met 883 (35.9%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met 70%
Average Award $17,645
Need-Based Gift
Received by 1,787 (72.7%) of aid recipients, average amount $8,225
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 2,078 (84.6%) of aid recipients, average amount $5,766
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 1,855 (75.5%) of aid recipients
Merit-Based Gift 1,481 (30.6%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $5,529
All Undergraduates
Financial Aid Applicants 12,970 (65.7%) of undergraduates
Found to Have Financial Need 9,393 (72.4%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid 9,392 (100.0%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met 2,680 (28.5%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met 67%
Average Award $15,593
Need-Based Gift
Received by 6,822 (72.6%) of aid recipients, average amount $7,399
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 8,425 (89.7%) of aid recipients, average amount $6,348
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 4,921 (52.4%) of aid recipients
Merit-Based Gift 3,717 (18.8%) of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $4,768
Borrowing
2016 Graduates Who Took Out Loans 53%
Average Indebtedness of 2016 Graduates $27,715
Parents Borrowing PLUS Loans
Parents of Students Receiving Aid
11.0%
Parents of Students Not Receiving Aid
3.0%

University of Iowa Financial Aid Programs

Loans
Federal Loans Direct subsidized Stafford loans, direct unsubsidized Stafford loans, direct PLUS loans, Federal Perkins loans, Federal Nursing loans
State Loans
Other Loans College/university loans
Scholarships and Grants
Need-Based Available Federal Pell grants, SEOG, State scholarships, Institutional scholarships, Private scholarships
Non-Need–Based Available Academic scholarships, Creative arts/performance scholarships, Music/Drama scholarships, Athletic scholarships, State scholarships, ROTC scholarships, Alumni affiliation scholarships, Leadership scholarships
Non-Need Awards
Academic Interest/Achievement Award Areas Engineering/Technologies, Military Science, Business
Number of Awards
Not reported
Top Areas (By Money Awarded)
Creative Arts/Performance Award Areas Music
Number of Awards
Not reported
Top Areas (By Money Awarded)
Special Achievements/Activities Award Areas Leadership
Number of Awards
Not reported
Top Areas (By Money Awarded)
Special Characteristics Award Areas Children and Siblings of Alumni, Ethnic Background, First-Generation College Students, Handicapped Students, Local/State Students, Out-of-State Students, Veterans
Number of Awards
Not reported
Top Areas (By Money Awarded)
Employment
Work-Study Programs Federal work study available, other work study available
Average Earnings from On-Campus Employment $2,479