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University of Iowa

Public Research University in Iowa City, IA. Six-year graduation rate 75%. Median 10-year earnings $64,762.

Verdict Solid outcomes
University of Iowa · Campus
Median earnings · 10 yr
$64,762
Median debt at grad
$22,500
Mobility score
1.0
% bottom→top quintile
Graduation rate
74.6%
Federal loan default
0%

Graduates earn a median $64,762 a decade after entry. Six-year graduation rate 75%.

Green Flags
  • Debt-to-income ratio 0.35 — healthy (below the 0.40 threshold)
  • 3-year loan default 0.0% — below national benchmark
Red Flags
  • ! Mobility score 1.0 — limited economic uplift documented

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How we evaluate University of Iowa

IPEDS
US Department of Education
College Scorecard
Post-grad earnings
Census PSEO
Earnings by major
Opportunity Insights
Mobility by institution
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