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Iowa State University

Ames, Iowa 50011

Website: Iowa State University

Type of college:4-year public

Degree types offered: Bachelor's, Doctor's, First-professional degree, Master's, Post-Masters certificate

Degree Programs offered:

  • Accounting & Finance
  • Adult and Continuing Education Administration
  • Advertising & Marketing
  • Aerospace Aeronautical and Astronautica
  • Agricultural Animal Breeding and Genetic
  • Agricultural Animal Husbandry and Production
  • Agricultural Animal Nutrition
  • Agricultural Business / Agribusiness Operations
  • Agricultural Economics
  • Agricultural Engineering
  • Agricultural Mechanization General
  • Agricultural Teacher Education
  • Agriculture / Agricultural Sciences Other
  • Agronomy and Crop Science
  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Animal Sciences General
  • Anthropology
  • Applied Mathematics General
  • Architecture
  • Arts & Design
  • Astrophysics
  • Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology
  • Biochemistry
  • Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering
  • Biology General
  • Biophysics
  • Botany General
  • Business Administration and Management
  • Business Administration and Management
  • Business Management and Administrative
  • Business Marketing and Marketing Management
  • Business Quantitative Methods and Management
  • Cell and Molecular Biology Other
  • Ceramic Sciences and Engineering
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Chemistry General
  • Child Growth Care and Development Studies
  • City / Urban Community & Regional Planning
  • Civil Engineering General
  • Clothing / Apparel and Textile Studies
  • Communications General
  • Computer and Information Sciences General
  • Computer Engineering
  • Conservation and Renewable Natural Resources
  • Counselor Education / Counseling and Guidance
  • Crop Production Operations and Management
  • Curriculum and Instruction
  • Dairy Science
  • Design and Visual Communications
  • Dietetics / Human Nutritional Services
  • Earth and Planetary Sciences
  • Ecology
  • Economics General
  • Education Administration and Supervision
  • Education General
  • Educational Assessment Testing and Measurments
  • Electrical Electronics and Communication
  • Elementary Teacher Education
  • Engineering Mechanics
  • Engineering Other
  • Engineering Science
  • English Language and Literature General
  • Entomology
  • Environmental Science / Studies
  • Family and Community Studies
  • Family Resource Management Studies
  • Farm and Ranch Management
  • Fashion Design
  • Finance General
  • Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management
  • Food Sciences and Technology
  • Foods and Nutrition Science
  • Forest Harvesting and Production Technology
  • Forestry General
  • French Language and Literature
  • Genetics Plant and Animal
  • Geology
  • German Language and Literature
  • Graphic Design Commercial Art and Illustration
  • Health and Physical Education General
  • Health Teacher Education
  • Higher Education Administration
  • History General
  • Home Economics General
  • Home Economics Teacher Education
  • Horticulture Services Operations and Management
  • Hotel / Motel and Restaurant Management
  • Housing Studies General
  • Industrial / Manufacturing Engineering
  • Inorganic Chemistry
  • Interior Design
  • Journalism
  • Labor / Personnel Relations and Studies
  • Landscape Architecture
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences / Liberal Studies
  • Linguistics
  • Management Info. Systems & Business Data
  • Material Engineering
  • Mathematical Statistics
  • Mathematics
  • Mathematics Teacher Education
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Medical Illustrating
  • Metallurgical Engineering
  • Metallurgy
  • Microbiology / Bacteriology
  • Miscellaneous Biological Specializations
  • Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Other
  • Music General
  • Music Teacher Education
  • Neuroscience
  • Nuclear Physics
  • Operations Management and Supervision
  • Operations Research
  • Organic Chemistry
  • Philosophy
  • Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
  • Physics General
  • Physics Other
  • Physiology Human and Animal
  • Plant Pathology
  • Plant Physiology
  • Plant Protection ( Pest Management )
  • Political Science and Government General
  • Pre-Elementary / Early Childhood / Kindergarten
  • Psychology General
  • Public Administration
  • Religion / Religious Studies
  • Russian and Slavic Area Studies
  • Russian Language and Literature
  • School Psychology
  • Social and Philosophical Foundations
  • Sociology
  • Soil Sciences
  • Spanish Language and Literature
  • Special Education General
  • Speech and Rhetorical Studies
  • Systems Engineering
  • Technology / Industrial Arts Teacher
  • Toxicology
  • Trade and Industrial Teacher Education
  • Veterinary Clinical Sciences (M S Ph D)
  • Veterinary Medicine (D.V.M.)
  • Visual and Performing Arts General
  • Wildlife and Wildlands Management
  • Women's Studies
  • Zoology General

Classification: Doctoral/Research Universities--Extensive: These institutions typically offer a wide range of baccalaureate programs, and they are committed to graduate education through the doctorate. They award 50 or more doctoral degrees per year across at least 15 Disciplines.


2004-2007 Enrollment

Total enrollment 26,845
Undergraduate enrollment 22,087
Percent of undergraduate enrollment by gender
Men 55%
Women 45%
Percent of undergraduate enrollment by race/ethnicity
Non-resident alien 0%
Black non-Hispanic 2%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0%
Asian or Pacific Islander 2%
Hispanic 2%
White non-Hispanic 79%


Information provided by the National Center for Education Statistics and the Carnegie Foundation.

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