Academic Ranking of World Universities

Iowa State University
English Name: Iowa State University
Region: Northern America
Country/Region: USA
Found Year: 1858
Address: 100 Enrollment Services Center
Website: http://www.iastate.edu

Sitting on 1,900 acres, Iowa State University is classified as a Carnegie Foundation Doctoral and Research University and is ranked among the nation’s most beautiful college campuses. The university is located approximately 30 minutes North of Des Moines in Ames, Iowa, which was recently voted as one of the nation’s best college towns. Iowa State is a member of the Association of American Universities (AAU) and is home to more than 34,000 students and over 6,900 faculty and staff. Iowa State is member of the Big 12 Athletic Conference and the NCAA (Division I). The “Cyclones” field 18 varsity squads, which include 11 women’s and 7 men’s intercollegiate teams. Students have a wide variety of networking opportunities, which include more than 850 student clubs and organizations, 45 different types of intramural sports, and over 90 learning communities.


Iowa State University is known worldwide for its excellence in science and technology, discovery and innovation; and its student-centered culture with faculty and staff who are dedicated to student success. Staying true to the university’s Land-Grant mission, Iowa State’s research-based and educational Extension and Outreach programs benefited more than 1 million Iowans in the last year. Integrated in this deep-seeded focus, Iowa State’s research enterprise includes nearly 100 centers and institutes, world-class facilities, and award-winning researchers and scholars.


Iowa State University is an equal opportunity employer committed to excellence through diversity and strongly encourages student, faculty, and staff applications from all qualified individuals, which includes women, underrepresented populations, and veterans. Iowa State is also responsive to the needs of dual career couples and is dedicated to work-life balance through an array of policies and membership as an NSF ADVANCE institution. All employees are expected to exhibit and convey good citizenship and practice high ethical behavior within their program, department, college, and university activities both nationally and internationally.


Total Enrollment:13714
           International Students:2149(16%)
Undergraduate Enrollment:9677
           International Students:868(9%)
Graduate Enrollment:4037
           International Students:1281(32%)

Undergraduate Programs
           Accounting
           Advertising
           Aerospace Engineering 
           African American Studies 
           Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering 
           Agricultural Business 
           Agricultural Education and Studies 
           Agricultural History and Rural Studies
           Agronomy 
           Air Force, Army and Navy 
           Air Force Aerospace Studies 
           Ames Lab Research Programs 
           Animal Ecology 
           Animal Science 
           Anthropology 
           Apparel, Educational Studies and Hospitality Management 
           Applied Linguistics 
           Architecture
           Art and Design
           Astronomy 
           Athletic Training
           Biochem, Biophysics and Molecular Biology
           Bioethics Program
           Bioinformatics and Computational Biology 
           Biological/Pre-Medical Illustration
           Biology
           Biorenewable Resources and Technology
           Biotechnology
           Botany
           Business Economics
           Chemical and Biological Engineering
           Chemical Instrumentation Facility
           Chemistry
           Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering
           Classical Studies Program
           Coaching
           Communication Studies
           Community and Public Health
           Community and Regional Planning
           Computational Fluid Dynamics
           Computer Engineering
           Computer Science
           Culinary Science
           Curriculum and Instruction
           Dance 
           Dietetics
           Distance Education
           Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Interdepartmental 
           Ecology, Evolution and Organismal Biology
           Economics
           Educational Administration
           Educational Leadership and Policy Studies
           Electrical and Computer Engineering
           English
           Entomology
           Entrepreneurial Studies
           Environmental Science
           Environmental Studies
           Exercise Science
           Extension
           Family and Consumer Sciences Education and Studies
           Finance
           Food and Agricultural Policy
           Food Science and Human Nutrition
           Foreign Languages 
           Forestry 
           Genetics, Development and Cell Biology
           Geological and Atmospheric Sciences
           Gerontology 
           Graphic Design 
           Higher Education
           Historical, Philosophical, and Comparative Studies In Education
           History
           History of Science and Technology
           Horticulture
           Hotel, Restaurant, and Institution Management
           Human Development and Family Studies
           Industrial and Manufacturing Systems Engineering
           Industrial Design 
           Industrial Technology
           Information Systemsster Of Science
           Information Technology Services
           Integrated Studio Arts 
           Interior Design
           International Business
           International Studies
           Journalism and Communication
           Journalism and Communication
           Kinesiology
           Landscape Architecture
           Library
           Linguistics
           Logistics and Supply Chain Management
           Management
           Management Information Systems
           Marketing
           Materials Preparation
           Materials Science and Engineering
           Mathematics
           Mechanical Engineering
           Microbiology
           Microelectronics 
           Midwest Agribusiness Trade Research and Information 
           Military Science
           Music
           Natural Resource Ecology and Management
           Naval Science
           Operations and Supply Chain Management
           Performing Arts
           Philosophy
           Physical Education Teacher Education
           Physics and Astronomy
           Plant Pathology
           Plant Physiology and Molecular Biology
           Plant Sciences 
           Political Science
           Pre-Health Professions
           Psychology
           Public Policy and Administration 
           Religious Studies
           Research and Evaluation
           Russian Studies
           Seed Science 
           Sociology
           Software Engineering
           Soil Quality
           Statistics
           Studies In Education
           Supply Chain Management
           Teaching English As A Second Language/Applied Linguistics
           Textiles and Clothing
           Theatre
           Toxicology -- Interdepartmental
           Transportation, Interdisciplinary
           University Studies
           Veterinary Biomedical Sciences
           Veterinary Clinical Sciences
           Veterinary Diagnostic and Production Animal Medicine
           Veterinary Microbiology and Preventive Medicine
           Veterinary Pathology
           Virtual Reality Applications 
           Women'S Studies
           Women In Science and Engineering
           World Languages & Cultures
Graduate Programs
           Accounting
           Aerospace Engineering
           Agricultural Economics
           Agricultural Education
           Agricultural Engineering
           Agricultural History and Rural Studies
           Agricultural Meteorology
           Agronomy
           Analytical Chemistry
           Animal Breeding and Genetics
           Animal Physiology
           Animal Science
           Anthropology
           Apparel, Merchandising, and Design
           Applied Linguistics and Technology
           Applied Mathematics
           Applied Physics
           Architecture
           Art and Design
           Astrophysics
           Biochemistry
           Bioinformatics and Computational Biology
           Biomedical Sciences
           Biophysics
           Biorenewable Resources and Technology
           Business Administration
           Chemical Engineering
           Chemistry
           Civil Engineering
           Community and Regional Planning
           Computer Engineering
           Computer Science
           Condensed Matter Physics
           Creative Writing and Environment
           Crop Production and Physiology
           Diet and Exercise
           Earth Science
           Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
           Economics
           Education - Curriculum and Instruction
           Education - Educational Leadership and Policy Studies
           Electrical Engineering
           Engineering Mechanics
           English
           Entomology
           Environmental Science
           Family and Consumer Sciences
           Fisheries Biology
           Food Science and Technology
           Forestry
           Genetics
           Geology
           Graphic Design
           High Energy Physics
           History
           History of Technology and Science
           Horticulture
           Hospitality Management
           Human Computer Interaction
           Human Development and Family Studies
           Immunobiology
           Industrial and Agricultural Technology
           Industrial Design
           Industrial Engineering
           Information Assurance
           Information Systems
           Inorganic Chemistry
           Integrated Visual Arts
           Interdisciplinary Graduate Studies
           Interior Design
           Journalism and Mass Communication
           Kinesiology
           Landscape Architecture
           Materials Science and Engineering
           Mathematics
           Meat Science
           Mechanical Engineering
           Meteorology
           Microbiology
           Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology
           Neuroscience
           Nuclear Physics
           Nutritional Sciences
           Organic Chemistry
           Physical Chemistry
           Physics
           Plant Biology
           Plant Breeding
           Plant Pathology
           Political Science
           Professional Agriculture
           Psychology
           Public Administration
           Rhetoric and Professional Communication
           Rhetoric, Composition, and Professional Communication
           Rural Sociology
           School Mathematics
           Science Education
           Seed Technology and Business
           Sociology
           Soil Science
           Statistics
           Sustainable Agriculture
           Systems Engineering
           Teaching English As A Second Language/Applied Linguistics
           Toxicology
           Transportation
           Veterinary Clinical Sciences
           Veterinary Microbiology
           Veterinary Pathology
           Veterinary Preventive Medicine
           Wildlife Ecology
Doctoral Programs
           Business and Technology (Phd)

Performance in Academic Ranking of World Universities
ARWU 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
Institutional
Ranking
152-200153-201153-202151-200151-202152-200152-200151-200151-200151-200151-200151-200151-200201-300201-300201-300201-300
Performance in Academic Ranking of World Universities by Broad Subject Fields
Broad Subject Fields 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
SCI51-7552-7653-7676-10076-10076-10076-100101-15076-100101-150
ENG77-10676-107///76-100101-150101-150101-150151-200
LIFE/////101-150101-150151-200151-200/
MED//////////
SOC77-10477-107/76-10076-10076-10076-100151-200151-200151-200
Performance in Academic Ranking of World Universities by Subject Fields
Subject Fields 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015
Mathematics76-10177-100/101-15076-100151-200151-200
Physics51-7751-7551-7576-10076-10076-10051-75
Chemistry4450475051-7576-100101-150
Computer Science///101-150101-150151-200/
Economics/Business/51-7776-10076-10076-100101-150151-200
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