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Official Admissions Statistics 2010 - 2011
Admission Overview
| Applicants | 12,536 |
| Admitted | 10,662 |
| Acceptance rate | 85.1% |
| Yield rate | 40.9% |
Acceptance Rate by Gender
25th to 75th Percentile of Admitted Students
This graph shows the 25th to 75th percentile SAT scores of admitted students at Iowa State University.
Iowa State University's average SAT scores fall between:
- Verbal: 490 and 640
- Math: 540 and 690
- Writing: and
This graph shows the 25th to 75th percentile ACT scores of admitted students at Iowa State University.
Iowa State University's average composite ACT score falls between 22 and 28.
Degree Completions
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This table shows the number of students who graduated with a degree in the following fields:
| Major | Men | Women | Total |
| Accounting | 78 | 64 | 142 |
| Aerospace, Aeronautical & Astronautical Engineering | 82 | 12 | 94 |
| Agricultural Teacher Education | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Agricultural/Biological Engineering & Bioengineering | 10 | 2 | 12 |
| Analytical Chemistry | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Animal Physiology | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| Anthropology | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Apparel & Textiles, General | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Applied Mathematics | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Art/Art Studies, General | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| Astrophysics | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Biochemistry | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Bioinformatics | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 44 | 70 | 114 |
| Biophysics | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Botany/Plant Biology | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Business Administration/Management | 54 | 30 | 84 |
| Business/Managerial Economics | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Cartography | 7 | 5 | 12 |
| Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Chemical Engineering | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| Chemistry, General | 11 | 3 | 14 |
| Civil Engineering, General | 7 | 2 | 9 |
| Computer & Information Systems Security | 16 | 2 | 18 |
| Computer Engineering, General | 51 | 6 | 57 |
| Computer Science | 11 | 4 | 15 |
| Computer Software Engineering | 12 | 1 | 13 |
| Construction Engineering | 58 | 3 | 61 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Design & Visual Communications, General | 38 | 65 | 103 |
| Dietetics/Dietician (RD) | 4 | 53 | 57 |
| Ecology | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Economics, General | 18 | 2 | 20 |
| Education, General | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Educational Leadership & Administration, General | 8 | 2 | 10 |
| Electrical, Electronics & Communications Engineering | 70 | 3 | 73 |
| Elementary Education & Teaching | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Engineering Mechanics | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| English Language & Literature, General | 10 | 21 | 31 |
| Entomology | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| Family & Community Services | 2 | 93 | 95 |
| Family & Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General | 0 | 12 | 12 |
| Family Resource Management Studies, General | 2 | 11 | 13 |
| Fashion/Apparel Design | 4 | 93 | 97 |
| Finance, General | 131 | 45 | 176 |
| French Language & Literature | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Genetics, General | 6 | 13 | 19 |
| Geology/Earth Science, General | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| German Language & Literature | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Graphic Design | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| Higher Education/Higher Education Administration | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| History & Philosophy of Science & Technology | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| History, General | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Hospitality Administration/Management, General | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Human Development & Family Studies, General | 2 | 9 | 11 |
| Immunology | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Industrial Engineering | 39 | 15 | 54 |
| Industrial Management | 37 | 3 | 40 |
| Information Technology | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Inorganic Chemistry | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Interior Design | 1 | 39 | 40 |
| International Business/Trade/Commerce | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kinesiology & Exercise Science | 65 | 89 | 154 |
| Liberal Arts & Sciences/Liberal Studies | 46 | 64 | 110 |
| Linguistics | 4 | 8 | 12 |
| Logistics & Materials Management | 49 | 11 | 60 |
| Management Information Systems, General | 88 | 7 | 95 |
| Management Science, General | 83 | 49 | 132 |
| Marketing/Marketing Management, General | 100 | 92 | 192 |
| Materials Engineering | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| Mathematics Teacher Education | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Mathematics, General | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 9 | 2 | 11 |
| Medical Illustration/Medical Illustrator | 3 | 9 | 12 |
| Meteorology | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Microbiology, General | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| Music Teacher Education | 8 | 8 | 16 |
| Music, General | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| Nuclear Physics | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Nutrition Sciences | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| Occupational Safety & Health Technology/Technician | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Operations Management & Supervision | 23 | 14 | 37 |
| Organic Chemistry | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Philosophy | 7 | 5 | 12 |
| Physical & Theoretical Chemistry | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Physics, General | 12 | 1 | 13 |
| Physics, Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Plant Pathology/Phytopathology | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Plant Physiology | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| Political Science & Government, General | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Psychology, General | 46 | 87 | 133 |
| Public Administration | 2 | 9 | 11 |
| Religion/Religious Studies | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| Sociology | 16 | 29 | 45 |
| Solid State & Low-Temperature Physics | 7 | 2 | 9 |
| Spanish Language & Literature | 4 | 15 | 19 |
| Special Education, General | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Statistics, General | 8 | 5 | 13 |
| Systems Engineering | 27 | 8 | 35 |
| Teacher Education & Professional Development, Specific Levels & Methods, Other | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor | 1 | 8 | 9 |
| Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Toxicology | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Transportation/Transportation Management | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Veterinary Medicine (DVM) | 29 | 91 | 120 |
| Veterinary Microbiology & Immunobiology (Cert, MS, PhD) | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Veterinary Pathology & Pathobiology (Cert, MS, PhD) | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Veterinary Sciences/Veterinary Clinical Sciences, General (Cert, MS, PhD) | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Zoology/Animal Biology | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 1539 | 1395 | 2934 |
Parchment Member Admissions Statistics
Parchment Members' Admissions Results
| Applied | 1070 |
| Reported Results | 502 |
| Accepted | 484 (96%) 96,4 |
| Rejected | 18 |
| Attending | 135 |
| Yield Rate | 28% |
Admitted Members' Score Range
| 25th | 50th | 75th Percentile | |
| GPA | 0.00 | 0.00 | 3.60 |
| SAT I | 600 | 600 | 1830 |
| Selectivity Index™ | 63 | 88 | 636 |
Rejected Members' Score Range
| 25th | 50th | 75th Percentile | |
| GPA | 2.33 | 2.88 | |
| SAT I | 600 | 1485 | 1545 |
| Selectivity Index™ | 88 | 386 | 452 |
Stats last calculated: Sunday 19th of August 2012 05:00:09 AM
Newest applicant: 0 days, 2 hours, and 12 minutes ago.
All the above data except for Parchment Member Statistics is 'official' -- meaning that it was reported directly by this college -- and comes from the 2010 - 2011 academic year.
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