University of Iowa Tuition (2026)

College Scorecard data · Updated August 17, 2026

In-State Tuition$11,283
Out-of-State Tuition$33,371
IA Average$23,680
National Average$18,082

Tuition Comparison

TuitionDifference
University of Iowa (in-state)$11,283—
IA average$23,680-52%
National average$18,082-38%

FAQ

How much is tuition at University of Iowa?

In-state tuition at University of Iowa is $11,283 per year; out-of-state students pay $33,371.

How does University of Iowa tuition compare to the IA average?

University of Iowa in-state tuition is 52% below the IA average of $23,680.

How does University of Iowa tuition compare to the national average?

National average in-state tuition is $18,082; University of Iowa is 38% below that.

Is $11,283 expensive for in-state students?

$11,283 is the official in-state tuition published by College Scorecard for the most recent cohort year.