All about the bottom line
Let’s call it what it is—your education is an investment. High graduation rates, high job placement rates, and generous scholarships make the University of Iowa College of Nursing one of the best investments in higher education.
The University of Iowa publishes the estimated cost of attendance for undergraduate students at the university, updated annually.
Tuition and Fees per semester (2026-27) - estimated
| Resident | Non-Resident |
|---|---|---|
Tuition + Fees | $12,099 | $22,131 |
Housing/Food | 14,022 | 14,022 |
Books & Supplies | 950 | 950 |
| $27,071 | $37,103 |