University of Iowa Rankings 2025
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- UI Ranking Highlights
- UI University Ranking
- UI US News & World Report Ranking 2024
- UI QS Ranking 2025
- UI THE (Times Higher Education) Ranking 2024
- UI ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) Ranking 2024
- UI Course Ranking
UIRanking Highlights
Renowned for its academic excellence and diverse campus community, University of Iowa has consistently secured top global university rankings. Offering a wide array of courses across various fields and disciplines for its students, University of Iowa stands out and has an impressive global ranking, and is surely a world-class education place for international students.
Rated A by Shiksha Grading, University of Iowa is also rated A for courses, such as MS, MSN and BBA. Looking at the Shiksha Grading by Courses, most of the University of Iowa courses are in the range of A and B+ grades.
Although there are multiple grading platforms accessible for students to check university rankings, what makes Shiksha Grading stand out is that Shiksha uses the aggregate of all the publicly available university and course rankings from top-ranking publishers and maps it into nine buckets, namely A++, A+, A, B++, B+, B, C++, C+, C. With this method, courses are graded on the basis of their availability at the college in a particular country and universities are graded by the countries.
Moving on, according to 'University Ranking' category of QS 2025, University of Iowa ranks #596, which is declining in comparison to its last year’s ranking, i.e., #491 in 2024. University of Iowa also ranks #201 in THE 'University Ranking' category 2024. As compared to the last year, University of Iowa witnessed an improving trend in its THE (Times Higher Education) ranking which stood at #301 in 2023. Additionally, University of Iowa ranks #93 in US News 'National University' category in 2024.
Check out more details on University of Iowa ranking in the below content.
By Shiksha Study AbroadUniversity Ranking
UIUS News & World Report Ranking 2024
Ranked by | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
---|---|---|---|
Global Universities | 174 | 180 | 225 |
National University | 83 | 83 | 93 |
Best Graduate Law Schools | 29 | 28 | 35 |
Best Graduate Medical Schools | 22 | 16 | 44 |
Best Graduate Nursing Schools | 23 | – / – | – / – |
Biomedical Engineering PG | 52 | 58 | 69 |
Chemical Engineering PG | 61 | 66 | 67 |
Civil Engineering PG | 48 | 47 | 51 |
Computer Engineering PG | 75 | 71 | 71 |
Electrical Engineering PG | 75 | 76 | 75 |
Mechanical Engineering PG | 63 | 53 | 56 |
UG Business | 36 | 34 | 36 |
UIQS Ranking 2025
Ranked by | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
---|---|---|---|
World University | 467 | 491 | 596 |
Accounting and Finance | 251 | 301 | – / – |
Biological Sciences | 351 | 301 | – / – |
Communication and Media Studies | 101 | 101 | – / – |
Masters in Business Analytics | 101 | 101 | – / – |
Mathematics | 351 | 401 | – / – |
Mechanical Aeronautical and Manufacturing Engineering | 401 | 451 | – / – |
Medicine | 151 | 201 | – / – |
Nursing | 47 | 51 | – / – |
Pharmacy and Pharmacology | 101 | 151 | – / – |
Physics and Astronomy | 451 | 601 | – / – |
UITHE (Times Higher Education) Ranking 2024
Ranked by | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
---|---|---|---|
University | 251 | 301 | 201 |
Arts and Humanities | 301 | 401 | 401 |
Clinical and Health | 126 | 126 | 101 |
Engineering | 301 | 301 | 251 |
Law | 201 | 151 | 201 |
Life Sciences | 301 | 251 | 201 |
PG Business and Economics | 251 | 301 | 201 |
PG Computer Science | 201 | 251 | 251 |
Psychology | 151 | 176 | 95 |
UIARWU (Shanghai Ranking) Ranking 2024
Ranked by | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
---|---|---|---|
Universities | 201 | 201 | 301 |
Law | 101 | 101 | – / – |
Mathematics | 201 | 201 | – / – |
Nursing | 51 | 51 | – / – |
Physics | 151 | 201 | – / – |
Political Sciences | 101 | 101 | – / – |
Sociology | 76 | 101 | – / – |
UICourse Ranking
Shiksha has graded University of Iowa streams, such as Nursing, Medicine & Health Sciences, and Business & Management Studies with A, A, and B++ grades, respectively. The availability of multiple rankings on the web can prove to be overwhelming to students looking to study abroad. Hence, Shiksha Study Abroad has launched Shiksha Grading. With it, students will no longer be required to check multiple ranking organisations to know about the performance of a particular university. Just checking Shiksha rating will suffice.
When it comes to global level course rankings of University of Iowa, the UG Business, Best Graduate Medical Schools, Nursing, and Communication & Media Studies courses of the university rank well in the rankings by US News and QS. Its UG Business program has been ranked at #36 by US News 2024. Additionally, University of Iowa ranks well for Best Graduate Medical Schools course as well. According to US News 2024, the Best Graduate Medical Schools course ranks at #44 in the 2024, whereas, in 2023, its ranking stood at #16.
In the rankings by QS Nursing 2024, University of Iowa ranks at #51. Know more about University of Iowa courses and subject rankings in the below article.
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Ranked by | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
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ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) - Law | 101 | 101 | 101 |
US News & World Report - Best Graduate Law Schools | - | 29 | 28 |
THE (Times Higher Education) - Law | - | 201 | 151 |
M.A.
Ranked by | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
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QS - Communication and Media Studies | - | 51 | 101 |
ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) - Political Sciences | 101 | 101 | 101 |
ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) - Sociology | 51 | 76 | 101 |
THE (Times Higher Education) - Arts and Humanities | - | 301 | 401 |
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University of Iowa is not the most competitive university to get into, as its acceptance rate stands at 86%. This figure tells us that almost 86 out of every 100 applicants manage to get enrolled in the university, which is more than half of all the applicants. Therefore, once an applicant fulfills
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Usually, the University of Iowa acceptance rate is calculated to be around 86%. In? Fall 2023, UIowa received? over 25,000 applications? from prospective undergraduates and graduates. Out of these, more than? 21,000 candidates secured an admission offer ? from the university. Hence, it can be conclu
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