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Iowa State University is a public institution situated in Ames, Iowa. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life.

945 Master's Degrees
545 Doctor's Degrees

Where Is Iowa State University?

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Contact details for Iowa State are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 1750 Beardshear Hall, Ames, IA 50011-2103
Phone: 515-294-4111
Website: www.iastate.edu

Iowa State University Graduate Student Diversity

4,900 Graduate Students
49% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Gender Diversity

Of the 4,900 graduate students at Iowa State, 51% are male and 49% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Iowa State University graduate students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 128
Black or African American 138
Hispanic or Latino 195
White 2,446
International Students 1,607
Other Races/Ethnicities 386

Geographic Diversity

Iowa students aren't the only ones who study at Iowa State University. At this time, 43 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 120 countries are represented at Iowa State. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, India, and Malaysia.

Online Learning at Iowa State University

1,013 Took All Classes Online
16,558 Took At Least One Class Online
In 2022-2023, 16,558 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Iowa State has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 13th most popular in Iowa for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of Iowa State majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.

Major 1-Year Growth Rate
Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies 10%

Iowa State University Graduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Graduate Certificate Master’s Doctor’s TOTAL
Veterinary Medicine 0 0 152 152
Computer Information Systems 2 129 0 131
Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services 32 51 0 83
Engineering Mechanics 0 39 40 79
Educational Administration 12 56 6 74
Human Computer Interaction 3 46 10 59
Biomedical Engineering 0 31 22 53
Computer Engineering 0 46 6 52
Civil Engineering 3 23 18 44
Plant Sciences 5 28 10 43
General Biology 0 35 2 37
Computer Science 0 24 11 35
Accounting 2 27 0 29
Statistics 0 10 19 29
Chemistry 0 3 26 29
Industrial Engineering 5 10 13 28
Design & Applied Arts 1 25 0 26
Architectural Sciences & Technology 0 25 0 25
Business Administration & Management 15 0 7 22
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering 0 16 6 22
Chemical Engineering 0 8 14 22
Animal Science 1 15 5 21
Agricultural Engineering 0 10 10 20
General Family & Consumer Sciences 5 15 0 20
Economics 0 10 10 20
General Sales & Marketing 18 0 0 18
Information Technology 3 14 0 17
Textile & Apparel Studies 2 6 8 16
Human Development & Family Studies 7 5 4 16
General Psychology 0 4 12 16
Veterinary Biomedical and Clinical Sciences 0 10 5 15
Finance & Financial Management 0 15 0 15
Writing Studies 0 11 4 15
Hospitality Management 0 6 8 14
Agricultural Public Services 0 11 2 13
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 5 8 0 13
Mathematics 4 2 7 13
Physics 0 1 12 13
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 0 1 11 12
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 0 6 6 12
Teacher Education Subject Specific 0 12 0 12
Engineering-Related Fields 0 12 0 12
Quality Control Technology 12 0 0 12
Food Science Technology 1 6 4 11
Soil Sciences 6 4 1 11
Urban & Regional Planning 0 11 0 11
Teaching English or French 1 10 0 11
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 4 1 5 10
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology 0 2 8 10
Teacher Education Grade Specific 10 0 0 10
Geography & Cartography 9 0 0 9
Genetics 0 2 6 8
Pharmacology & Toxicology 0 4 4 8
Zoology 0 4 4 8
General English Literature 0 8 0 8
Applied Mathematics 0 2 6 8
General Education 1 1 5 7
Systems Engineering 0 7 0 7
Public Administration 2 5 0 7
Landscape Architecture 0 6 0 6
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 0 0 6 6
Curriculum & Instruction 4 0 2 6
Food, Nutrition & Related Services 0 3 3 6
Allied Health Professions 0 6 0 6
Natural Resources Conservation 0 3 3 6
Anthropology 0 6 0 6
Real Estate 0 5 0 5
Journalism 0 5 0 5
Instructional Media Design 0 0 5 5
Health & Physical Education 0 4 1 5
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 0 1 3 4
History 0 4 0 4
Nutrition Science 0 4 0 4
Wildlife Management 0 3 1 4
Geological & Earth Sciences 0 1 3 4
Sociology 0 1 3 4
Botany/Plant Biology 0 2 1 3
Computer Software & Applications 3 0 0 3
Educational Assessment 3 0 0 3
Gerontology 0 2 1 3
Fisheries Sciences 0 3 0 3
Astronomy & Astrophysics 0 1 2 3
Agricultural Production 0 2 0 2
Entrepreneurial Studies 2 0 0 2
Energy Systems Technologies 0 2 0 2
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 0 2 0 2
Forestry 0 1 1 2
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology 0 2 0 2
General Visual & Performing Arts 0 2 0 2
Environmental Design 0 1 0 1
Special Education 1 0 0 1
Electromechanical Engineering 0 0 1 1
Agricultural Economics & Business 0 0 0 0
Agricultural Mechanization 0 0 0 0
International Agriculture 0 0 0 0
General Architecture 0 0 0 0
Biotechnology 0 0 0 0
Business/Managerial Economics 0 0 0 0
International Business 0 0 0 0
Marketing 0 0 0 0
Management Information Systems 0 0 0 0
Communication & Media Studies 0 0 0 0
Public Relations & Advertising 0 0 0 0
Education Philosophy 0 0 0 0
Construction Engineering 0 0 0 0
Electrical Engineering 0 0 0 0
Energy Systems Engineering 0 0 0 0
Environmental Engineering 0 0 0 0
Materials Engineering 0 0 0 0
Mechanical Engineering 0 0 0 0
Area Studies 0 0 0 0
Ethnic Studies 0 0 0 0
Family & Consumer Economics 0 0 0 0
Classical Languages & Literature 0 0 0 0
Germanic Languages 0 0 0 0
Linguistics & Comparative Literature 0 0 0 0
Romance Languages 0 0 0 0
Health Sciences & Services 0 0 0 0
Medical Illustration & Informatics 0 0 0 0
Nursing 0 0 0 0
Liberal Arts General Studies 0 0 0 0
Intelligence & Command Control Operations 0 0 0 0
Computational Science 0 0 0 0
Historic Preservation 0 0 0 0
Sustainability Science 0 0 0 0
Philosophy 0 0 0 0
Religious Studies 0 0 0 0
Criminal Justice & Corrections 0 0 0 0
Security Science and Technology 0 0 0 0
Political Science & Government 0 0 0 0
Public Policy 0 0 0 0
Music 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 184 945 545 1,674

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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