QS Rank:

596

University of Iowa

Iowa

United States

Overview

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Ranking

#180

US World and News Report

#301

The World University Rankings

#596

QS World University Rankings

Class Profile

Eligibility Criteria

Accepted fields include biochemistry, general physiology, cell biology, statistics.

At least 3 / 4.0 undergraduate GPA is expected.

English Proficiency Tests

TOEFL
100
IELTS
8

Application Requirements

Here's everything you need to know to ensure a complete and competitive application—covering the key documents and criteria for a successful submission.

Application Fee: 100

Transcript

Resume
Personal Statement
Goal Statement
Academic LOR

Application Deadlines

	Priority	Final
Fall	Dec 1, 2026	Jan 1, 2026

Fees and Funding

Application fee USD 100 (reimbursed if applicant receives and completes an interview). Admitted PhD students receive a stipend, a health insurance allowance, and full payment of tuition and mandatory fees.