Iowa State University
2023 USNews Best Colleges Ranking: 127(↓5) (Click for schools/majors ranking) 
Abbreviation/Alias: ISU
School Characteristics: Private (4-Years)
Calendar systerm: Semester
Religious Affiliation: Not applicable
School Chief: Wendy Wintersteen (President)
Website: www.iastate.edu/； Phone: 5152944111
Location: 1750 Beardshear Hall, Ames, IA, 50011-2103
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Iowa State University Important Facts
| In-state Tuition | $9,634  |
Out-of-state Tuition | $25,446 |
| Room and Board | $9,088 | Under Students | 25,808人 |
| Graduation Rate | 46.9% | Retension Rate | 88.1% |
| Student-Facuty Ratio | 18:1 | Men-Women Ratio | 56:44 |
| Athletic Association | NCAA ≫ Big Twelve Conference（Football、Basketball、X-Country） | ||
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Iowa State University
Iowa State University Important Facts Trends
Iowa State University Important Facts Trends*Colored area shows 10%-90% range for Top200 colleges data as reference
Iowa State University degrees/majors
Iowa State University major details
*Depends on whether majors have graduate or not, Yes / No
**Move mouse on can check deitaled graudates number, click for major detailed information
***Due to privacy policy, graduate salaries are not shown for some majors that has few gradautes
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Information Technology. | - | |||
| Computer Science. | - | |||
| Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General. | - | |||
| Family Resource Management Studies, General. | - | |||
| Human Nutrition. | - | |||
| Human Development and Family Studies, General. | - | |||
| Child Development. | - | |||
| Family and Community Services. | - | |||
| Apparel and Textiles, General. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Visual and Performing Arts, General. | - | |||
| Design and Visual Communications, General. | - | |||
| Industrial and Product Design. | - | |||
| Interior Design. | - | |||
| Graphic Design. | - | |||
| Music, General. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric. | - | |||
| Journalism. | - | |||
| Public Relations/Image Management. | - | |||
| Advertising. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology, General. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletic Training/Trainer. | - | |||
| Medical Illustration/Medical Illustrator. | - | |||
| Dietetics/Dietitian. | - | |||
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthropology, General. | - | |||
| Economics, General. | - | |||
| Political Science and Government, General. | - | |||
| Sociology, General. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning. | - | |||
| Environmental Design/Architecture. | - | |||
| Landscape Architecture. | - | |||
| Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics, General. | - | |||
| Applied Mathematics, General. | - | |||
| Statistics, General. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Studies. | - | |||
| Environmental Science. | - | |||
| Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management. | - | |||
| Forestry, General. | - | |||
| Forest Sciences and Biology. | - | |||
| Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astrophysics. | - | |||
| Meteorology. | - | |||
| Chemistry, General. | - | |||
| Analytical Chemistry. | - | |||
| Inorganic Chemistry. | - | |||
| Organic Chemistry. | - | |||
| Physical Chemistry. | - | |||
| Geology/Earth Science, General. | - | |||
| Physics, General. | - | |||
| Elementary Particle Physics. | - | |||
| Nuclear Physics. | - | |||
| Condensed Matter and Materials Physics. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerontology. | - | |||
| Nutrition Sciences. | - | |||
| Computational Science. | - | |||
| Human Computer Interaction. | - | |||
| Sustainability Studies. | - | |||
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering/Industrial Management. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language and Literature, General. | - | |||
| Creative Writing. | - | |||
| Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing. | - | |||
| Rhetoric and Composition. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| History, General. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linguistics. | - | |||
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General. | - | |||
| Spanish Language and Literature. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Area Studies, Other. | - | |||
| Women's Studies. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Administration. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cyber/Electronic Operations and Warfare. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philosophy. | - | |||
| Religion/Religious Studies. | - |
Iowa State University Schools/Majors Ranking
Under Ranking (2023)
World University Ranking
Grad Ranking (2024)
- Engineering School# 46(↑2)-
- Biological / Agricultural# 2(→)
- Aerospace/Aeronautical/Astronautical Engineering# 25(↑2)
- Civil Engineering# 31(↑4)
- Chemical Engineering# 34(→)
- Industrial / Manufacturing# 34(↓5)
- Materials Engineering# 37(↑7)
- Mechanical Engineering# 41(→)
- Computer Engineering# 44(↓5)
- Electrical / Electronic / Communications# 49(↓7)
- Environmental / Enviromental Health# -(↓1)
- Business School# 51(↑6)+
- Education School# 153(↓69)+
- Fine Arts# 99(↑5)
- Health Specialty+
- Science+
- Social Sciences and Humanities+
*Rankings have been updated to 2024USNews schools/majors ranking, rankings are for reference only
*numbers in bracket represent rankings change compare to last version
Iowa State University Varsity Athletes
| NCAA Division I-FBS | MEN | WOMEN |
|---|---|---|
| Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) | 89 | 66 |
| Football | 145 | - |
| Wrestling | 41 | - |
| Basketball | 14 | 21 |
| Soccer | - | 35 |
| Swimming and Diving (combined) | - | 30 |
| Softball | - | 29 |
| Gymnastics | - | 27 |
| Volleyball | - | 24 |
| Golf | 12 | 8 |
| Tennis | - | 7 |
| NCAA Division I-FBS | MEN | WOMEN |
|---|---|---|
| All Track Combined | 85 | 75 |
| Football | 136 | - |
| Wrestling | 42 | - |
| Soccer | - | 32 |
| Basketball | 16 | 15 |
| Swimming and Diving | - | 31 |
| Softball | - | 28 |
| Gymnastics | - | 22 |
| Volleyball | - | 22 |
| Golf | 11 | 8 |
| Tennis | - | 9 |
| NCAA Division I-FBS | MEN | WOMEN |
|---|---|---|
| All Track Combined | 108 | 77 |
| Football | 135 | - |
| Wrestling | 45 | - |
| Basketball | 17 | 19 |
| Swimming and Diving | - | 33 |
| Soccer | - | 32 |
| Gymnastics | - | 23 |
| Softball | - | 23 |
| Volleyball | - | 19 |
| Golf | 8 | 7 |
| Tennis | - | 10 |
| Track and Field, X-Country | - | - |
| Weight Lifting | - | - |
| Water Polo | - | - |
| Other Sports | - | - |
| Archery | - | - |
| Badminton | - | - |
| Beach Volleyball | - | - |
| Bowling | - | - |
| Equestrian | - | - |
| Rodeo | - | - |
| Sailing | - | - |
| Table Tennis | - | - |
| Baseball | - | - |
| Track and Field, Outdoor | - | - |
| Track and Field, Indoor | - | - |
| Team Handball | - | - |
| Synchronized Swimming | - | - |
| Swimming | - | - |
| Squash | - | - |
| Skiing | - | - |
| Rowing | - | - |
| Rifle | - | - |
| Lacrosse | - | - |
| Ice Hockey | - | - |
| Field Hockey | - | - |
| Fencing | - | - |
| Diving | - | - |
