Largest Iowa Graduate Schools

Largest Iowa Colleges with Most Graduate Enrollment

University of Iowa has the most graduate students of 8,042 for academic year 2022-2023 in Iowa. Iowa State University is ranked second with 4,728 students and Maharishi International University follows them with 1,992 students. We exclude colleges whose programs are focused on certificate, associate, and/or special subjects such as arts and music from the ranking. Next table shows the schools that have most graduate students by gender.
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Largest Iowa Colleges with Most Graduate Enrollment
	Name	Total # of Graduate Students	Female	Male
1	University of Iowa Public, four-yearsIowa City, IA	8,042	4,377	3,665
2	Iowa State University Public, four-yearsAmes, IA	4,728	2,383	2,345
3	Maharishi International University Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsFairfield, IA	1,992	772	1,220
4	Drake University Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsDes Moines, IA	1,850	1,238	612
5	University of Northern Iowa Public, four-yearsCedar Falls, IA	1,210	926	284
6	Morningside University Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsSioux City, IA	1,063	871	192
7	Saint Ambrose University Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsDavenport, IA	629	449	180
8	Upper Iowa University Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsFayette, IA	609	413	196
9	Buena Vista University Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsStorm Lake, IA	499	411	88
10	Northwestern College Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsOrange City, IA	498	390	108
11	Graceland University-Lamoni Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsLamoni, IA	352	288	64
12	University of Dubuque Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsDubuque, IA	332	196	136
13	Grand View University Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsDes Moines, IA	271	184	87
14	Mount Mercy University Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsCedar Rapids, IA	255	185	70
15	Dordt University Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsSioux Center, IA	243	167	76
16	Briar Cliff University Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsSioux City, IA	218	151	67
17	Clarke University Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsDubuque, IA	180	120	60
18	Loras College Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsDubuque, IA	92	64	28
19	Iowa Wesleyan University Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsMount Pleasant, IA	86	36	50
20	William Penn University Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsOskaloosa, IA	69	23	46

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