There are no Four Years Colleges in Polk County limit, Iowa. Instead, you can check schools near Polk County, Iowa. There are 6 colleges near Polk County, Iowa - 1 public and 5 private schools. 5 schools provide undergraduate programs and 6 schools offer graduate programs.
A total of 39,595 students is attending one of those schools and its average 2025 tuition is $30,707 (based on out-of-state rate at 4-years colleges). The acceptance rate of the schools is 83.77% and the average SAT score submitted by enrolled students is 1,207.
| School Name | School Type | Undergraduate Tuition | Graduate Tuition | Enrollment | Students per Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary Ankeny, Polk County |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$20,270 | $7,940 | 611 | 14 to 1 |
| Grand View University Des Moines, Polk County |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$34,762 | $9,550 | 1,856 | 12 to 1 |
| Iowa State University Ames, Polk County |
Public four-years |
$28,881 ($10,787) | $30,577 ($12,967) | 30,380 | 18 to 1 |
| Drake University Des Moines, Polk County |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$51,960 | $12,825 | 4,345 | 11 to 1 |
| Mercy College of Health Sciences Des Moines, Polk County |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$17,664 | $12,736 | 869 | 7 to 1 |
| Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center West Des Moines, Polk County |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $32,060 | 1,534 | - |
