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Religious colleges in Iowa

21 colleges ranked by undergraduate enrollment

These 21 faith-affiliated colleges in Iowa, ranked by undergraduate enrollment, run from 61 at Divine Word College to 2,101 at Saint Ambrose University. All 21 are private institutions.

#CollegeTypeUndergradsAcceptanceNet price / yr
1Saint Ambrose University
Davenport, IA
Private2,10173%$22,750
2Dordt University
Sioux Center, IA
Private1,54771%$25,383
3University of Dubuque
Dubuque, IA
Private1,47387%$23,250
4Grand View University
Des Moines, IA
Private1,47298%$21,616
5Luther College
Decorah, IA
Private1,45473%$25,635
6Wartburg College
Waverly, IA
Private1,44699%$22,604
7William Penn University
Oskaloosa, IA
Private1,39157%$22,115
8Buena Vista University
Storm Lake, IA
Private1,37872%$18,321
9Coe College
Cedar Rapids, IA
Private1,24671%$19,155
10Morningside University
Sioux City, IA
Private1,16671%$23,169
11Mount Mercy University
Cedar Rapids, IA
Private1,13579%$23,435
12Simpson College
Indianola, IA
Private1,13089%$22,231
13Northwestern College
Orange City, IA
Private1,12587%$23,519
14Loras College
Dubuque, IA
Private1,08792%$21,057
15Cornell College
Mount Vernon, IA
Private1,07481%$25,079
16Central College
Pella, IA
Private1,06279%$22,353
17Mercy College of Health Sciences
Des Moines, IA
Private90599%$23,417
18Graceland University-Lamoni
Lamoni, IA
Private90183%$15,975
19Clarke University
Dubuque, IA
Private78268%$20,068
20Briar Cliff University
Sioux City, IA
Private626$21,590
21Divine Word College
Epworth, IA
Private61

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