University of Iowa

107 Calvin Hall
Iowa City, IA 52242-1396
http://www.uiowa.edu

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Overview
Type	Public institution
Year Founded	1847
Religious Affiliation	None
Undergrad Students	20,300
Endowment	303,367,000
Application Deadline	April 1
Application Fee	40
Selectivity	More selective
Application Deadline	April 1
Tuition	5,935 in-state, 18,195 out-of-state
Room/Board	6,912

Services
Associated Firms	Price Waterhouse Coopers, Enterprise, Wells Fargo,Principal, Deloitte & Touche, LaSalle Bank, KPMG, Aegon, Target, Accenture, Cerner Corp, Ernst and Young, Cardinal Health, Hewitt Associates, Harris-Nesbitt, US Army, US Bank
Campus Safety	24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Career Services	co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other
Museums	Art and natural history museums, field campus, driving simulator, newspaper production lab, TV lab, survey research facility, new Honors Center, new Career Center.
Basic Services	nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance
Museums	Art and natural history museums, field campus, driving simulator, newspaper production lab, TV lab, survey research facility, new Honors Center, new Career Center.
Periodical Subs	50,214
# of Books	4,551,217
Graduate Job Placement Statistics
within 6 months	N/A
within one year	N/A
within two years	N/A
Campus Life
Students in fraternities	7%
Students in sororities	12%
Campus Size	1,880 acres
College housing offered	Yes
Students in college housing	27%
College housing types	coed dorms, apartments for married students, apartment for single students, special housing for disabled students
Popular Events	Riverfest, Homecoming, Dance Marathon
Nearest Airport	Cedar Rapids, Iowa (20), Moline, Iowa (60)
Nearest Train	Mt. Pleasant, Iowa (52)
Army ROTC	Offered on campus
Navy ROTC	Not offered
Extracurricular
Students activities	choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, yearbook
Number of Organizations	400
# of fraternities	16
# of sororities	17
Students in fraternities	7%
Students in sororities	12%
Student Papers	(Appears as submitted by school) Daily Iowan (daily)
Honor Societies	Phi Beta Kappa; Sigma Xi; Mortar Board; Omicron Delta Kappa; Golden Key; National Society of Collegiate Scholars; Phi Eta Sigma
Religious Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) Association of Muslim Students, Bahai Assoc, 24/7, Campus Bible Fellowship, Campus Christian Fellowship, Campus Crusade for Christ, Diamond Way Buddhist Group, Episcopal Campus Ministry, Intervarsity Christian Fellowship, Hillel, Hindu Students Council, Lutheran Campus Ministry, Newman Catholic Center, Orthodox Christian Fellowship, United Campus Ministry, Wesley Foundation, St. Paul's Lutheran Center, Victory Campus Ministry
International Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) African Student Association; American Indian Assoc; AISES; Asian American Coalition; Asian American Law Student Assoc; Black Genesis Dance Society; Black Graduate and Professional Students; Black Student Union; Hispanic Society; India Student Assoc; Indian Cultural Assoc; International Business Student Assoc; Kenyan Student Assoc; La Voz; Malaysian Student Society; Muslim Students Assoc; National Society of Black Engineers; Pakistan Student Assoc; Permias Indonesian Assoc; Persian Student Assoc; Society of Hispanic Professional Engineeers; Taiwanese Student Assoc; Thai Student Assoc; Turkish Student Assoc; Vietnamese Student Assoc; Voices of Soul
Other Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) No Shame Theatre, Ten-minute Play Festival, Old Gold Singers, STAR (Students to Recruit Iowa Students), Student Alumni Association, SCOPE