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2 years ago
Contributor-Level 10
While applying to the University of Iowa, all international must submit a set of required documents mentioned below in order to get enrolled in the university as a student:
- Completed application along with $55 application fee;
- English proficiency exam scores (IELTS/TOEFL/PTE/Duolingo);
- Academic transcripts;
- SAT/ACT scores;
- Letters of Recommendation (LORs)
- Portfolios;
- Personal essays or SOP;
- Proof of financial support, certification of finances, and bank statements;
- Copy of Passport;
- CV/Resume; and
- GMAT or GRE scores.
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2 years ago
Contributor-Level 10
The University of Iowa offers over 200 majors, minors and certificate courses along with 100+ postgraduate courses through its 12 colleges, across 11 areas of study - Business, Medicine, Dentistry, Engineering, Education, Law, Liberal Arts & Sciences, Nursing, Pharmacy, and Public Health. The annual tuition fees required to pursue a degree course at UI is above 25L on an average, which can be considered expensive. Students can refer to the table listed below for course specific fees requirements:
| Courses | 1st Year Tuition Fees |
|---|---|
MS (1 course) | INR 37.4 L |
B.E. / B.Tech (3 courses) | INR 25 L - 25.8 L |
MIM (1 course) | INR 30.8 L |
BBA (1 course) | INR 26.3 L |
MDS (1 course) | INR 9.4 L |
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2 years ago
Contributor-Level 10
No, Indian students cannot pursue their studies in the University of Iowa without any English proficiency exam score. All the international candidates must fulfill the minimum score requirements listed below as a UI entry requirement:
English Language Exam | Minimum Score Required |
|---|---|
TOEFL iBT | Overall score of 81 |
7.0 (no band below 6.0) | |
68 (no sub-score less than 58) | |
| Duolingo English Test (DET) | 110 & Above |
Note:
- The on-campus English Proficiency Exam (EPE) will be required unless the candidate submits a TOEFL overall score of 100 or higher, or an IELTS overall score of 8.0 or higher.;
- All students admitted using DuoLingo (DET) test scores will be required to take the EPE when they arrive on campus; and
- UI's English language requirements various according to program. Hence, students must go through the uni
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2 years ago
Contributor-Level 10
The University of Iowa as well as Iowa State University are two well-known institutions in US and good abroad options for students. When it comes to rankings, the Iowa State University ranka #121 in Best National Universities, whereas, the University of Iowa ranks at #98 position in 2025.
Mentioned below is the comparison between both the universities on the basis of some other parameters that can help you choose the better university for you:
Parameters | University of Iowa | Iowa State University |
|---|---|---|
Acceptance Rate | 85% | 89% |
Average GPA | 3.83 | 3.0 |
Annual Tuition Fee | INR 23 L - 48 L | INR 20 L - INR 43 L |
New answer posted
2 years ago
Contributor-Level 10
The University of Iowa is one the top 100 institutions in US with the rank:
- #491 in World University Rankings 2024 - QS World University Rankings
- #93 in Best National Universities 2024 - US News and World Report Rankings
- #47 in Top Public Schools 2023 - US News and World Report Rankings
- #110 in Best Value Schools 2023 - US News and World Report Rankings
- #301-350 in World University Rankings 2023 - Times Higher Education (THE)
- #169 in US College Rankings 2022 - Times Higher Education (THE)
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2 years ago
Contributor-Level 10
The University of Iowa is a top-ranking US university and is home to one of the most acclaimed academic medical centers in the country as well as globally recognised leadership in the study and craft of writing. Iowa is known for excellence in both the arts and sciences, offering world-class undergraduate, graduate and professional academic programs in a wide variety of fields. At Iowa, students can pursue a course in the field of medicine in a variety of specializations such as Community Health, Clinical Skills, Disruptive Forces, Biomedical Education, Global Health Issues, Mechanisms of Health & Disease, Medicine & Science and many m
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