Iowa State University (ISU) is a public, tier 1 research university where students get a great academic start in learning communities and stay active in 800+ student organizations, undergraduate research, and internships.

ISU is known worldwide for excellence in science, technology, discovery and innovation. Our students learn from world-class scholars who are tackling some of the world's biggest challenges – feeding the hungry, finding alternative fuels, and advancing manufacturing. Choose from 100+ majors or join as an undecided student exploring majors across the university; then add a second major and/or a minor, truly creating your own adventure!

According to the latest U.S. News & World Report rankings, ISU is ranked #115 in U.S. Best National Universities, #58 in U.S. Top Public Schools, and #50 in U.S. Best Undergraduate Engineering Programs.