First-year students
Students currently in high school or high school graduates that haven't yet enrolled at another higher education institution.
Transfer students
Students who begin their academic career through coursework or a degree at one institution, and then decide to transfer to Iowa to finish their education.
International students
Students who are not US citizens or US permanent residents, or students who are refugees, asylees, temporary visa holders, or require a visa.
First-year students for fall:
Common application Requirements
First-year students for spring:
Online application Requirements
Transfer students:
Online application Requirements
Graduate and professional students
Graduate and professional students
Students (international or domestic) who have an undergraduate bachelor's degree and wish to apply for a graduate or professional degree program at Iowa can visit the graduate and professional admissions site.
Additional options
Resources for other admissions needs including returning students, those changing colleges, and online and non-degree students.