Iowa In State Tuition Ranking

The Most Expensive Colleges in Iowa by In State Tuition for 2023

Most Expensive Colleges in Iowa by In State Tuition

The highest priced four year colleges in Iowa are listed by one year's in state tuition list price for the 2021/2022 school year.

What is the most expensive college in Iowa? Leading the colleges list is Grinnell College in Grinnell with an in state tuition of $58,156.

Academic Rating is a CollegeCalc rating of a college's overall academics and effectiveness. The score ranges from zero to one hundred, with fifty being the median for all eligible colleges. Dollar value is a measure of a school's academic rating compared with the average price paid by students. Colleges which are ranked "n/a" didn't report sufficient data to formulate a score. Learn more about our rating methodology.

All price data are reprinted from the U.S. Department of Education's 2021/2022 IPEDS Survey and reflect reported costs for the 2021/2022 academic year.

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Iowa's Most Expensive Colleges by In State Tuition
College In State Tuition Rating Value
#1 Grinnell College

Grinnell, Private Not For Profit

$58,156 88 93
#2 Coe College

Cedar Rapids, Private Not For Profit

$48,472 NA NA
#3 Cornell College

Mount Vernon, Private Not For Profit

$47,100 59 75
#4 Luther College

Decorah, Private Not For Profit

$46,130 62 80
#5 Drake University

Des Moines, Private Not For Profit

$45,734 75 83
#6 Wartburg College

Waverly, Private Not For Profit

$45,200 49 54
#7 Simpson College

Indianola, Private Not For Profit

$43,124 57 86
#8 Buena Vista University

Storm Lake, Private Not For Profit

$37,518 49 77
#9 Clarke University

Dubuque, Private Not For Profit

$35,740 55 49
#10 Mount Mercy University

Cedar Rapids, Private Not For Profit

$35,540 NA NA
#11 University of Dubuque

Dubuque, Private Not For Profit

$34,400 43 14
#12 Morningside College

Sioux City, Private Not For Profit

$33,760 NA NA
#13 Dordt College

Sioux Center, Private Not For Profit

$33,590 59 54
#14 Loras College

Dubuque, Private Not For Profit

$33,500 NA NA
#15 Northwestern College

Orange City, Private Not For Profit

$33,350 52 47
#16 Saint Ambrose University

Davenport, Private Not For Profit

$33,290 60 58
#17 Upper Iowa University

Fayette, Private Not For Profit

$32,589 44 34
#18 Iowa Wesleyan College

Mount Pleasant, Private Not For Profit

$32,550 25 NA
#19 Briar Cliff University

Sioux City, Private Not For Profit

$32,526 NA NA
#20 Graceland University Lamoni

Lamoni, Private Not For Profit

$31,250 47 70