Iowa State University Trade Programs

Iowa State University is a public institution situated in Ames, Iowa. Ames is a great location for students who prefer city over country life.

Where Is Iowa State University?

Contact details for Iowa State are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	1750 Beardshear Hall, Ames, IA 50011-2103
Phone:	515-294-4111
Website:	www.iastate.edu

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Can I Afford Iowa State?

In a recent term, part-time Iowa State students paid $376 per credit hour if they lived in-state. Out-of-state students paid $1,091 per credit hour. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$8,982	$26,168
Fees	$1,515	$1,515
Books and Supplies	$1,091	$1,091
On Campus Room and Board	$9,726	$9,726
On Campus Other Expenses	$2,890	$2,890

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Iowa State, approximately 47% of students took out student loans averaging $7,620 a year. That adds up to $30,480 over four years for those students.

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Iowa State University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 26,843 undergraduate students at Iowa State, with 25,271 being full-time and 1,572 being part-time.

There are also 4,979 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 25,271 full-time undergraduates at Iowa State, 56% are male and 44% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Iowa State University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	981
Black or African American	640
Hispanic or Latino	1,631
White	19,454
International Students	952
Other Races/Ethnicities	1,613

Geographic Diversity

Iowa students aren't the only ones who study at Iowa State University. At this time, 43 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 120 countries are represented at Iowa State. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, India, and Malaysia.

Online Learning at Iowa State University

In 2022-2023, 16,558 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Iowa State has changed over the last few years.

Iowa State University Trade School Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	TOTAL
Industrial & Management Engineering	93	93
Athletic Training	1	1
TOTAL	94	94

Iowa State University Trades

In a recent academic period, Iowa State University awarded 281 undergraduate degrees. The table below shows the number of awards by award type for each trade program. Basic certificates are awards that are completed in less than a year, and undergraduate certificates are those awards that take between one and four years.

Major	Basic Certificates	Undergrad Certificates	Associate’s	Bachelor’s
Allied Health Professions	0	0	0	1
Engineering-Related Fields	0	0	0	93
Total	0	0	0	281

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Jamo2008 under License

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