University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA · Official acceptance rate: 84.67%
Official Data
Source: College Scorecard, US Dept. of EducationAcceptance Rate
84.67%
SAT Average
1220
SAT Range (25th-75th)
1130-1320
ACT Median
26
ACT Range (25th-75th)
22-28
Undergrad Enrollment
21,691
Website
https://uiowa.edu/Community Data
From 26 crowdsourced submissions
Total Submissions
26
Crowdsourced Accept Rate
92%
Avg GPA (UW)
3.73
Avg SAT
1446
Decision Breakdown
24
Accepted
2
Rejected
0
Waitlisted
0
Deferred
Avg ACT
33
SAT Range
1290-1570
GPA Range
2.38-4.00
Individual Submissions (26)
Showing 1-20 of 26 self-reported outcomes for University of Iowa
University of Iowa
IA · 2025-2026 · RD
Accepted
GPA (UW)
3.80
GPA (W)
4.40
SAT
1570
Major: Political Science
Public HSSuburban15 APs
Debate - team captain, TOC 3x and #1 in state for eventSelective niche summer program, major relatedInternship at local political fundraiser, 100k+ raisedSAT tutorBuilt personal website to host small projects
Self-Reported·via Reddit
From XX
University of Iowa
IA · 2025-2026 · RD
Accepted
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is University of Iowa's acceptance rate?
- University of Iowa has an official acceptance rate of 84.67%. Based on 26 community-reported outcomes, the crowdsourced acceptance rate is 92%.
- What SAT score do you need for University of Iowa?
- University of Iowa has an average SAT score of 1220. Community-reported average SAT from real applicants is 1446.
- What ACT score do you need for University of Iowa?
- University of Iowa has a median ACT score of 26. Community-reported average ACT from real applicants is 33.
- What GPA do you need to get into University of Iowa?
- Based on 26 community-reported outcomes, the average unweighted GPA of applicants to University of Iowa is 3.73 (range: 2.38–4.00).