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Colleges with Low Student to Faculty Ratio in Iowa

This page lists colleges with the lower Student to Faculty Ratio (a faculty teaches/cares less students which means probably more attention/support on each student) in Iowa. Grinnell College has the lowest students to faculty ratio of 9 to 1 where 245 faculty or instructional staffs teach 1,788 undergraduate students in Iowa.
Colleges whose programs are focused on certificate, associate, and/or special subjects such as arts and music are excluded from the ranking. We aslo exclude schools which total student population is less than 1,000.
The next table shows the schools that have low Student to Faculty Ratio with total number of students and faculty. Note that the actual ratio is computed based on number of undergraduate students and instructional staffs who teach undergraduate programs. It may differ from the number of faculty shown in below table. You may want to check colleges having the Highest Student to Faculty Ratio in Iowa.
Colleges with Low Student to Faculty Ratio in Iowa
NameStudent to Faculty Ratio# of Students# of Full-time Faculty# of Part-time Faculty
1Grinnell College
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsGrinnell, IA
9 to 11,78820936
2Luther College
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsDecorah, IA
9 to 11,38413734
3University of Dubuque
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsDubuque, IA
10 to 11,75790113
4Central College
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsPella, IA
11 to 11,0848815
5Coe College
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsCedar Rapids, IA
11 to 11,19511132
6Saint Ambrose University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsDavenport, IA
11 to 12,498180109
7Drake University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsDes Moines, IA
11 to 14,345302152
8Grand View University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsDes Moines, IA
12 to 11,8569394
9Morningside University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsSioux City, IA
12 to 12,05671146
10Loras College
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsDubuque, IA
12 to 11,1898433