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The University of Iowa has the resources of a major research university in the comfortable atmosphere of a vibrant and cultural small town.

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Take the first step to joining the Hawkeye family! About one-third of all Iowa students are pursuing graduate or professional degrees.

Iowa is one of the nation's premier Research I universities, offering more than 100 areas of study for graduate and professional students.

Iowa will prepare you, challenge you, and change you. You will change the world.

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graduate programs at Iowa are ranked among the top 25 in the nation.

U.S. News and World Report, 2016
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writing programs in fiction and poetry
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Pulitzer Prizes won by writers affiliated with the Iowa Writers' Workshop
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Goldwater Scholarships won by Iowa students since 2005

News & Announcements

'Fiske Guide' names UI a 'Best Buy' for 2015

For the tenth straight year, the University of Iowa has been designated a “Best Buy” in the Fiske Guide to Colleges . The creation of a former New York Times education editor, the Fiske Guide has been a respected college search tool used by...
'Fiske Guide' names UI a 'Best Buy' for 2014

For the ninth straight year, the University of Iowa has been designated a “Best Buy” in the Fiske Guide to Colleges . The creation of a former New York Times education editor, the Fiske Guide has been a respected college search tool used by...
Fiske Guide names UI a 'Best Buy' for 2013

For the eighth straight year, the University of Iowa has been designated a “Best Buy” in the Fiske Guide to Colleges . The UI is one of only 20 public universities from the United States, United Kingdom,...