2023: Iowa State University charges some of the highest tuition rates and fees for in-Iowa students

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Iowa State University cost $10,497 in tuition and fees for students studying in-state, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

This ranks Iowa State University as one of the five most expensive schools in Iowa in 2023.

The amount an in-state students in tuition and fees was $364 more than the previous year.

Out-of-state students attending Iowa State University in 2023 were expected to pay $27,683, which is $1,066 more than the previous year.

The average cost of college has more than doubled in the 21st century, growing by more than 7% every year. In-state students can expect to spend nearly $10,000 on tuition alone per year at a public, 4-year post-secondary school.Meanwhile, out-of-state tuitions averages $27,457.

In 2022-23 a total of $240.7 billion in financial aid was granted to help graduate and undergraduate students.

Cost of education for in-state students in Iowa in 2023
CityInstitution NameCollege costs
Iowa CityThe University of Iowa$10,964
AmesIowa State University$10,497
Cedar FallsThe University of Northern Iowa$9,728
EsthervilleIowa Lakes Community College$7,196
SheldonNorthwest Iowa Community College$7,110



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