Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between selected colleges. By school type, all 6 selected colleges are private. By school level, all 6 schools are 4-years institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen College | Waterloo, IA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Dordt University | Sioux Center, IA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master |
| Drake University | Des Moines, IA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Grinnell College | Grinnell, IA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor |
| Loras College | Dubuque, IA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate |
| Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center | Des Moines, IA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is - for all undergraduate students. The following table compares key facts for each schools including acceptance rate, graduation rate, tuition, student to faculty ratio, and student population.
| Name | Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate | Student Faculty Ratio | Student Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen College | $20,444 | - | - | 9:1 | 497 |
| Dordt University | $35,960 | 87.67% | 67% | 14:1 | 1,861 |
| Drake University | $49,944 | 67.23% | 76% | 10:1 | 4,685 |
| Grinnell College | $64,862 | 10.76% | 88% | 9:1 | 1,759 |
| Loras College | $38,298 | 89.84% | 67% | 12:1 | 1,319 |
| Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center | - | - | - | - | 1,527 |
| Average | - | - | 0.00% | 0.00:1 | 0 |