Best Graduation Rate Universities in Iowa
Rankings based on government-verified data for qualifying institutions in Iowa.
29 results
| # | Institution | Grad Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grinnell College | 88% |
| 2 | Drake University | 77% |
| 3 | Iowa State University | 75% |
| 4 | Luther College | 75% |
| 5 | University of Iowa | 73% |
| 6 | Central College | 70% |
| 7 | Loras College | 69% |
| 8 | Cornell College | 68% |
| 9 | Wartburg College | 67% |
| 10 | University of Northern Iowa | 66% |
| 11 | Dordt University | 66% |
| 12 | Simpson College | 66% |
| 13 | Saint Ambrose University | 63% |
| 14 | Northwestern College | 63% |
| 15 | Coe College | 62% |
| 16 | Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary | 59% |
| 17 | Mount Mercy University | 57% |
| 18 | Clarke University | 56% |
| 19 | Morningside University | 55% |
| 20 | Grand View University | 54% |
| 21 | Buena Vista University | 52% |
| 22 | Mercy College of Health Sciences | 47% |
| 23 | Briar Cliff University | 46% |
| 24 | Graceland University-Lamoni | 43% |
| 25 | Upper Iowa University | 42% |
| 26 | University of Dubuque | 40% |
| 27 | Maharishi International University | 35% |
| 28 | William Penn University | 30% |
| 29 | Waldorf University | 28% |
About This Ranking
This ranking is based on data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, which provides comprehensive information about colleges and universities across the country.
Institutions are ranked by best graduation rate metrics using the most recently available data. Only institutions with complete data for the ranking criteria are included.
Frequently Asked Questions
The top Best Graduation Rate university in Iowa is Grinnell College, followed by Drake University. Rankings are based on U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard data.