2022 Profile

International Student Census - 2,063

Enrolled students - 1,751

Undergraduate students - 429

  • Degree-seeking undergrads - (398)
  • Non-degree undergrads - (17)
  • Iowa Intensive English Program - (14)

Graduate & Professional students - 1,322

  • Degree-seeking grads - (1,032)
  • Non-degree grads - (13)
  • Medical residents/fellows, post-docs - (277)

Students in post-graduation training - 312

Past Enrollment Statistics

Country Undergraduate and Graduate Students
Albania 1
Algeria 1
Argentina 7
Armenia 2
Australia 11
Austria 2
Azerbaijan 3
Bahamas 2
Bangladesh 45
Belarus 1
Belgium 1
Benin 1
Bolivia 2
Brazil 32
Bulgaria 1
Burkina Faso 1
Burma 4
Canada 44
Chile 7
China 627
Colombia 19
Congo 3
Costa Rica 3
Czech Republic 1
Dominican Republic 3
Ecuador 5
Egypt 16
Ethiopia 1
Finland 1
France 7
The Gambia 1
Germany 10
Ghana 21
Greece 4
Guatemala 1
Honduras 3
Hong Kong 6
Iceland 3
India 362
Indonesia 15
Iran 50
Iraq 6
Ireland 3
Italy 5
Jamaica 3
Japan 16
Jordan 28
Kazakhstan 2
Kenya 6
Kuwait 2
Lebanon 12
Libya 1
Malaysia 21
Mexico 16
Mongolia 2
Morocco 1
Nepal 19
Netherlands 10
New Zealand 3
Nigeria 76
North Korea 1
Norway 1
Oman 1
Pakistan 42
Panama 1
Peru 11
Philippines 7
Poland 2
Portugal 1
Romania 1
Russia 2
Rwanda 1
Saint Lucia 1
Saudi Arabia 20
Serbia 2
Sierra Leone 2
Singapore 6
Slovakia 1
Slovenia 1
South Africa 1
South Korea 159
Spain 10
Sri Lanka 37
Sudan 2
Sweden 2
Switzerland 1
Syria 5
Taiwan 30
Tanzania 3
Thailand 13
Trinidad and Tobago 1
Tunisia 1
Turkey 35
Uganda 4
Ukraine 4
United Kingdom 23
Uzbekistan 4
Venezuela 12
Vietnam 33
West Bank 3
Yemen 1
Zambia 2
Zimbabwe 6

 

international student during first day at UI in front of pentacrest
“This is one of the special photos for me since it is my first photo at the university...I am in the middle with my...Turkish and Japanese friend and it is my first month at the university. You can clearly see that emotion in my face.”
Zeynep Mentesoglu, teaching and learning PhD student