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Iowa State University

Men's MCLA Contact: Max Gula
Profile
Size
10 / 10
29,621 Undergrads / 34,992 Students
Cost
4 / 10
$15,195 Net Price
Selectivity
1 / 10
92% Admitted
  • Team Conference

    MCLA Div. 1

  • College Type

    4-year, Public

  • Campus Type

    City: Small

Student Body
Gender
  • Male
  • Female
Enrollment
  • Full Time
  • Part Time
Geography
  • In-State
  • Out-of-state
  • Foreign
  • Other
Ethnicity
  • White
  • Black
  • Asian
  • Latino
  • Foreign
  • Other
Student-to-faculty Ratio
19 to 1
Return For Sophomore Year
87%
Overall Graduation Rate
74%
Graduate On Time / in 6 Years
47% / 74%
Calendar System
Semester
Religious Affiliation
None
Housing
On campus housing is provided and is not required for incoming freshman

Other includes American Indian, Native Alaskan, Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, two or more races and unknown race / ethnicity.

Team Road Trips

The Cyclones travel all around the Midwest region to nearby states like Kansas, Minnesota, and Nebraska to take on big teams like University of Minnesota, University of Nebraska, Kansas State, and University of Missouri. This past year they traveled down to Fort Worth, TX for a match against Texas Christian University.

Recruit Commits
2021
  
HS
Hometown
Position(s)
Carson Erickson Chisago Lakes High School Lindstrom, MN Mid
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Location
1750 Beardshear Hall, Ames, IA, 50011 See Directions
Team Videos
Where Grads Live
  • Des Moines Iowa Area
  • Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
  • Greater Chicago Area
  • Cedar Rapids Iowa Area
  • Greater Omaha Area
  • Greater Denver Area
  • Kansas City Missouri Area
  • San Francisco Bay Area
  • Waterloo Iowa Area
  • Davenport Iowa Area
  • Dallas/Fort Worth Area
  • Washington D.C. Metro Area
  • Greater New York City Area
  • Iowa City Iowa Area
  • Greater Seattle Area
Where Grads Work
  • John Deere
  • Rockwell Collins
  • Wells Fargo
  • DuPont Pioneer
  • Principal Financial Group
  • IBM
  • Target
  • Boeing
  • Wells Fargo Home Mortgage
  • ThreeM
  • Cargill
  • Microsoft
  • Nationwide Insurance
  • Monsanto Company
  • Caterpillar Inc.
What Grads Do
  • Engineering
  • Operations
  • Sales
  • Education
  • Research
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Information Technology
  • Program and Project Management
  • Arts and Design
  • Consulting
  • Finance
  • Media and Communication
  • Marketing
  • Support
  • Healthcare Services
Data from
Niche Grades
Overall Experience
Student Life
Professor Rating
Academics
Athletics
Campus
Academics
Test Scores
SAT
Critical Reading
460 - 610
Math
560 - 690
Total
1060 - 1330
ACT
English
21 - 28
Math
21 - 28
Composite
22 - 28

This range represents the middle half of incoming freshman from the 25th to 75th percentile. The writing component is now optional and no longer reported.

GPA
SAT Math
SAT Reading
ACT

This distribution represents incoming freshman test scores and GPA on 4.0 scale.

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Admissions
 
Total
Male
Female
Applicants 18,246 9,392 8,854
% Admitted 92% 92% 92%
% Admits That Enroll 33% 35% 31%
Incoming Freshman Average GPA 3.6
  • Accepted
  • Denied
  • Applied
  • Waitlisted
    • Admission Considerations
     
    Required
    Recommended Rec.
    High School GPA
    High School Rank
    High School Transcript
    College Prep Classes
    Recommendations
    Demonstrate Competencies
    Admission Test Scores
    Other Tests (Wonderlic, etc.)
    TOEFL (English proficiency)
    Admissions office
    Majors / Programs

    Degrees offered by popularity. Type = Bachelor.

    Engineering (24%)
    Business (17%)
    Agriculture (11%)
    Mechanical Engineering (6%)
    Biological & Biomedical Sciences (5%)
    Marketing/Marketing Management, General (4%)
    Education (4%)
    Computer & Information Sciences (4%)
    Work and Family Studies (4%)
    Communication & Journalism (3%)
    Visual & Performing Arts (3%)
    Kinesiology and Exercise Science (3%)
    Parks, Recreation & Fitness Stu. (3%)
    Finance, General (3%)
    Animal Sciences, General (3%)
    Elementary Education and Teaching (3%)
    Information Technology (2%)
    Athlete graduation rate
    Financial
    Net Price

    Average net price = sticker price - financial aid.

    $15,195

    Average net price by income for incoming freshman receiving financial aid.

    Net price for students paying in-state tuition rate (public institutions).

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    Sticker Price

    Sticker price = estimated total cost of attendance.

     
    In-state
    Out-of-state
    On Campus
    Tuition & Fees$9,320 $21,583
    Books & Supplies$1,041 $1,041
    Cost of Living$9,149 $9,149
    Personal Expenses$2,430 $2,430
     
    Sticker Price$21,940 $33,364

    Personal expenses includes laundry, transportation, entertainment and furnishings.

    Financial Aid

    90% of full-time, incoming freshman receive financial aid.

     
    Receiving Aid %
    Avg. Aid Amount
    Type of Aid
    Grant or Scholarship82%$8,063
    Federal Grants20%$4,614
    Pell Grants20%$4,431
    Other Federal6%$1,059
    State & Local Grants1%$4,428
    Institutional Grants79%$7,041
     
    Student Loans51%$7,711
    Federal Loans50%$5,134
    Other Loans12%$11,594

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    All financials shown for full-time, incoming freshman.

     
    Total Amount
    Per Student
    Endowment
    Financial Assets $1.02 Billion $29,066

    Value of endowment assets at fiscal year end.

    Debt

    Total federal debt after graduation for undergrad borrowers: $23,256.

    Total cumulative student debt by percentile.

     
    Total Principal
    Monthly Payment
    10 Year Repayment $18,749 $247

    Most student loans have a grace period before repayment begins.

    3 Year Avg. Default Rate: 3.3%

    Avg. rate for colleges with lacrosse is 5.1%.

    Total federal debt excludes private student loans and parent PLUS loans. Cumulative debt cohort includes 11,577 students.

    Salary

    Earnings 10 years after enrollment: $50,700

    Earnings of former students working by percentile.

    Earnings of former students who received federal financial aid. Figures shown are median.

    Payback

    How long until this college investment pays off: 4.48 years.

    Median debt and foregone earnings divided by median earnings. Foregone earnings assumes 4 years to graduation; at this school, 47% of students graduate on time.

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    Campus Safety
     
    On Campus
    In Residence Halls In Res. Halls
    Criminal Offenses
    Murder - -
    Negligent Manslaughter - -
    Rape 19 18
    Fondling 5 5
    Incest - -
    Statutory Rape - -
    Robbery - -
    Aggravated Assault 4 3
    Burglary 9 8
    Motor Vehicle Theft 3 2
    Arson 2 2

    In Residence Halls are a subset of On Campus statistics. Murder includes non-negligent manslaughter.

    The crime data reported by the institutions have not been subjected to independent verification by the U.S. Department of Education. Therefore, the Department cannot vouch for the accuracy of the data reported here. Statistics represent 3-year average data.

    Data from The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), the primary federal entity for collecting and analyzing data related to education.

    Carnegie Classifications
    Category
    Classification
    Basic ClassificationDoctoral Universities: Highest Research Activity
    Undergrad InstructionProfessions plus arts & sciences, high graduate coexistence
    Graduate InstructionResearch Doctoral: Comprehensive programs, with medical/veterinary school
    Enrollment ProfileHigh undergraduate
    Undergrad ProfileFour-year, full-time, more selective, higher transfer-in
    Size and SettingFour-year, large, primarily residential

    Carnegie classifications provide a framework for evaluating comparable schools.

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