Iowa Admissions News

A group of students present an NIL strategic plan to a University of Iowa athlete.

Students Become NIL Pros

The NIL: Simulated Agency Experience course gives students the opportunity to explore name, image, and likeness (NIL) and act as an agency team.
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UI Establishes Office of Writing and Communication

With the launch of the new Office of Writing and Communication (OWC), students now have a unified hub for guidance, workshops, and mentorship to help them sharpen these valuable skills.
The 2025 incoming class Block I photo.

Meet Iowa's 2025 Incoming Class

The University of Iowa is excited to welcome the incoming class of 2025, the second largest in university history.
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Iowa Launches New Undergraduate Counseling Major

To help address the increased demand for helping professionals, the University of Iowa launched a degree in Counseling and Behavioral Health Services.
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Meet Iowa's 2024 Incoming Class

This fall, the University of Iowa welcomes another academically accomplished class of students, one of the largest first-year cohorts in university history.
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Meet the Class of 2027

Thursday, September 7, 2023
The University of Iowa welcomes another academically accomplished cohort of students this fall.
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Iowa's Strength in Writing Reaches New Level

Thursday, October 13, 2022
As the top public university for writing and communication, the University of Iowa’s unmatched academic resources prepare students for success in many fields.
Students clustered in a "Block I" as a symbol of Iowa in front of the Old Capitol Building.

Meet the Class of 2026

The University of Iowa welcomes another academically accomplished cohort of students this fall.

Iowa surpasses Harvard, Princeton as No. 2 for writing

Monday, September 12, 2022
Iowa's strength in writing reaches new level in annual 'U.S. News' rankings.

Iowa is a Fiske Guide Top 10 "Best Buy"

Thursday, July 21, 2022
For the 18th consecutive year, the University of Iowa has been recognized as one of the top values in higher education.