A great education at an even better value. That's Iowa.
We understand the cost of pursuing a graduate degree can pose significant financial challenges for students and their families. That's why funding is available through multiple avenues at the University of Iowa. Assistantships, loans, and student employment are all possibilities students can explore when estimating their total cost of attendance.
Funding and cost of attendance vary from department to department, and program to program. For a complete understanding of what your financial options are at Iowa, find your intended degree program for an accurate assessment of estimated costs and funding.
Office of Student Financial Aid
Learn about applying for financial aid and loans.
Fellowships and Assistantships
The Graduate College provides a wide variety of financial assistance to help students meet educational, living, and professional development expenses.
Billing and Payment Options
The University Billing Office generates University Bills (U-Bills) on the first of each month. Two payment plans are offered for students pursuing graduate degrees.
Student Employment
Explore hundreds of job opportunities on campus, including options for International Students.
Graduate Fee Waiver
Applicants for whom payment of the application fee presents a significant financial hardship may request an application fee waiver.
Student Consumer Information
Review our graduation rates, placement rates, employment policies, and more in accordance with the Higher Education Act of 1965 (HEA).