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Top Business Bachelor's Degree Schools in Iowa
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Our analysis found Drake University to be the best school for business students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Iowa.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $45,912 to cover tuition and fees at Drake. The school does not offer an in-state discount. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $20,572 in loans while pursuing their degree.
Drake does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. In 2019-2020 about 96% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Iowa State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best business schools in Iowa.
In-state students pay an average of $9,634 in tuition and fees if they attend Iowa State full time. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $25,446. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $23,598 in student loans.
Some students may be able to take online classes at Iowa State. In 2019-2020 about 96% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Northern Iowa helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best business schools in Iowa.
Students from Iowa who attend UNI full time pay an average of $9,053 in tuition and fees. Out-of-state students pay an average of $19,753. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $22,939 in loans while pursuing their degree.
UNI does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. In 2019-2020 about 85% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Iowa helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best business schools in Iowa.
In-state students pay an average of $9,942 in tuition and fees if they attend Iowa full time. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $31,905. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Iowa accumulate an average of $23,618 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Iowa does offer online classes for certain majors. In 2019-2020 about 59% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Wartburg College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best business schools in Iowa.
If you want to attend Wartburg, expect to pay an average of $47,500 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Wartburg accumulate an average of $24,201 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.
Online courses are available at Wartburg, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 66% took at least some of their classes online.
Central College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for business students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list.
Luther College ranked #7 on this year’s list.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $46,760 to cover tuition and fees at Luther. The school does not offer an in-state discount. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Luther accumulate an average of $25,246 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.
Luther is one of the schools on our list that is primarily online. Each undergraduate student at the school took at least one class online.
Simpson College ranked #8 on this year’s list.
The average tuition and fees at Simpson College is $44,030. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $26,958 in loans while pursuing their degree.
One thing to take note of is that Simpson College does offer online classes in some areas. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 6% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Morningside College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the ranking.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $35,270 to cover tuition and fees at Morningside. The school does not offer an in-state discount. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $26,099 in student loans.
One thing to take note of is that Morningside does offer online classes in some areas. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 8% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
With a ranking of #10, Northwestern College did quite well on this year’s best schools for business students working on their bachelor’s degree.
NWC does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $33,590. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid.
NWC does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. In 2019-2020 about 27% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
With a ranking of #11, Upper Iowa University did quite well on this year’s best schools for business students working on their bachelor’s degree.
The average tuition and fees at UIU is $33,609. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $34,703 in student loans.
UIU does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. During the 2019-2020 year, about 71% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Dordt University landed the #12 spot in the rankings for the best bachelor’s degree business programs.
The average tuition and fees at Dordt is $33,590. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid.
Some students may be able to take online classes at Dordt. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 29% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Saint Ambrose University landed the #13 spot in the rankings for the best bachelor’s degree business programs.
The average tuition and fees at St. Ambrose University is $33,570. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $27,244 in loans while pursuing their degree.
St. Ambrose University does offer online classes for certain degree levels. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 4% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
With a ranking of #14, Loras College did quite well on this year’s best schools for business students working on their bachelor’s degree.
Loras does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $35,268. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Loras accumulate an average of $21,552 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.
Loras does offer online classes for certain degree levels. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 65% took at least some of their classes online.
Waldorf University came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the ranking.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $23,666 to cover tuition and fees at Waldorf. The school does not offer an in-state discount. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Waldorf accumulate an average of $27,917 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.
Online courses are available at Waldorf, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 73% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
William Penn University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for business students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #16 on the list.
On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $32,765 in loans while pursuing their degree.
Some students may be able to take online classes at William Penn University. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 35% took at least some of their classes online.
Buena Vista University landed the #17 spot in the rankings for the best bachelor’s degree business programs.
By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $31,426 in student loans.
Online courses are available at BVU, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 55% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
With a ranking of #18, University of Dubuque did quite well on this year’s best schools for business students working on their bachelor’s degree.
The average tuition and fees at UD is $36,010. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from UD accumulate an average of $28,068 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.
Online courses are available at UD, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 18% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Coe College ranked #19 on this year’s list.
The average tuition and fees at Coe is $48,822. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $25,555 in loans while pursuing their degree.
With a ranking of #20, Briar Cliff University did quite well on this year’s best schools for business students working on their bachelor’s degree.
If you want to attend Briar Cliff, expect to pay an average of $33,998 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Briar Cliff accumulate an average of $23,123 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.
One thing to take note of is that Briar Cliff does offer online classes in some areas. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 69% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Grand View University came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the ranking.
The average tuition and fees at Grand View University is $30,954. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $29,831 in loans while pursuing their degree.
Grand View University does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. In 2019-2020 about 28% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Mount Mercy University ranked #22 on this year’s list.
Mount Mercy does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $36,540. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $29,114 in student loans.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at Mount Mercy. During the 2019-2020 year, about 27% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Graceland University - Lamoni did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for business students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #23 on the list.
If you want to attend Graceland Lamoni, expect to pay an average of $31,920 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Graceland Lamoni accumulate an average of $27,121 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Graceland Lamoni does offer online classes for certain majors. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 14% took at least some of their classes online.
Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 23 schools only.
References
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
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