Vietnam
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United States
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Ames, Iowa, United States
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School Type: University
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Scholarship: $4,000 – $12,000/Year (Renewable)
Ranking
#127 National Universities
#61 National Public Universities
#50 Undergraduate Engineering
#05 Biological/ Agricultural
#73 Business Programs
#86 Computer Science
#80 Psychology
Strong Majors
- Engineering
- Computer
- Business
- Supply Chain
- Sciences, Nutrition
- Psychology, Education
- Fine Arts
Key Facts
- Student Body: 30,708 students from 112 nations
- Academic Structure:10 schools and colleges offering 100 majors
- Student Organizations: Over 800 available
- Research Classification: Designated as R1: Doctoral Universities - Very High Research Activity by the Carnegie Classification
- Engineering Program:
- Among the largest undergraduate engineering programs in the U.S.
- 95% placement rate within six months of graduation, with an average starting salary of over $70,000
- Over 650 companies recruit students annually
- More than 70% of engineering students graduate with practical engineering work experience
- Design Program:
- Recognized as one of the nation’s most comprehensive design institutions
- Ranked programs in Landscape Architecture (10th), Interior Design (15th), and Architecture (22nd) nationally by DesignIntelligence
- Unique partnership with the US Department of State Office of Cultural Heritage, enabling students and faculty to engage with projects at diplomatic sites globally
- Ames Laboratory:
- One of the Department of Energy’s 17 national laboratories
- Focuses on creating materials and solutions to solve global challenges and inspire innovative problem-solving
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Iowa State University (ISU), a public, land-grant university founded in 1858 and located in Ames, Iowa, offers students a robust academic foundation through its learning communities. ISU hosts over 800 student organizations, providing students with numerous opportunities in undergraduate research, internships, and study abroad programs. Additionally, students benefit from learning alongside esteemed scholars who are tackling some of the most pressing challenges facing today’s society.
Iowa State University boasts a total enrollment of 30,708, including 25,808 undergraduate students, 4,264 graduate students, and 636 professional students. The university provides a diverse array of academic options, offering over 100 majors, minors, and certificate programs that students can tailor to their interests. It encompasses six undergraduate colleges, more than 100 majors, and 180 graduate programs.
These are:
- College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
- Ivy College of Business
- College of Design
- College of Engineering
- College of Human Sciences
- College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
- College of Veterinary Medicine
International Students
Students come from different states and from 112 countries outside the U.S. There are a total of 2,532 international students, which makes up 8.2% of the total enrollment.
Undergraduate Application Requirements:
- High School course report
- Financial statement
- Application form
- English proficiency requirement
- SAT and ACT scores (optional)
- $50 nonrefundable application fee
- Copy of passport
For more details about the requirements, click here.
Scholarships
Iowa State University understands the need to financially assist some students to boost their chances of completing their academic endeavors. With this, the university offers scholarships that do not require submissions of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) for qualified international students. The available scholarships are as follows:
- International Excellence Awards (ranges from $10,000 to $12,000 per year)
- International Merit Scholarships (up to $40,000 or $5,000 - $10,000 annually)
- Iowa State University Scholarships
- Anne Doyle International Student Award ($1,000)
- Return to Iowa Generations Scholarship ($1,500 per year)
For more scholarships, costs, and financial details, click here.
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