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Expensive Colleges to Attend in Iowa

We select the most expensive colleges in Iowa. Those schools have the most highest tuition & fees besides room, board, and other living expenses. Grinnell College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $68,196 in Iowa. Coe College ($54,666) and Cornell College ($52,660) have the expensive tuition & fees followed by Grinnell College.
Colleges whose programs are focused on certificate, associate, and/or special subjects such as arts and music are excluded from the ranking. You may want to check colleges having the lowest tuition & fees in Iowa.
Expensive Colleges to Attend in Iowa (2024-2025)
NameTuition & FeesAcceptance RateEnrollment
1Grinnell College
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsGrinnell, IA
$68,19614.51%1,788
2Coe College
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsCedar Rapids, IA
$54,66664.04%1,195
3Cornell College
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsMount Vernon, IA
$52,66079.90%1,094
4Luther College
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsDecorah, IA
$52,12071.54%1,384
5Drake University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsDes Moines, IA
$51,96063.85%4,345
6Simpson College
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsIndianola, IA
$47,65686.22%1,251
7University of Dubuque
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsDubuque, IA
$42,09588.63%1,757
8Buena Vista University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsStorm Lake, IA
$41,79877.61%1,890
9Clarke University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsDubuque, IA
$40,91071.83%962
10Mount Mercy University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsCedar Rapids, IA
$40,87882.52%1,417