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2021 Best Colleges in Iowa for Students from Spain

4 Colleges
$29,540 Avg Tuition & Fees*
40% Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*

When pursuing a degree in today's world, international students have many different options to choose from. At College Factual, we're committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our Best Colleges for Spanish Students in Iowa ranking.

After analyzing 4 schools in Iowa, we came up with our list of those that offered the best educational experiences for Spanish students in Iowa. Instead of depending on subjective information, we focus on objective factors to determine this ranking. These factors include such things as the total number of international students at the school and the school's overall quality.

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Top Colleges in Iowa for Students from Spain

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

1
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University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

University of Iowa tops this year’s ranking as the best school for Spanish students in Iowa. Iowa is a public institution located in Iowa City, Iowa. The school has a large population, and it awarded 5,998 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 5.9% are international. Students from as far away as China, South Korea, and India come to Iowa to study.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Iowa State University. The school came in at #2 in this year’s ranking. Located in Ames, Iowa, the large public school awarded 6,998 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Around 8.1% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at Iowa State come from such countries as China, India, and Malaysia.

With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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Out of the 4 schools in Iowa that were part of this year’s ranking, William Penn University landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Oskaloosa, Iowa, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 214 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 5.0% are international. Students studying at William Penn University come from such countries as United Kingdom, Rwanda, and Australia.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Upper Iowa University. The school came in at #4 in this year’s ranking. Located in Fayette, Iowa, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 1,084 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Around 2.9% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at UIU are Malaysia, United Kingdom, and Nigeria.

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*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 4 schools only.

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