Students
Number of military or veteran students enrolled500
Number of total students enrolled31,000
Number of military to total students enrolled full time1.50%
Number of military to total students enrolled part time0.50%
Number of military dependents enrolled200
Graduation rate for veterans50.00%
Graduation rate for Non-veterans68.00%
Military Support
| Support | |
 | Service members Opportunity Colleges Consortium member (SOC) |
| Offers ROTC program or participate in cross-town ROTC program |
| Has full-time veteran counselors or advisors on staff |
| Advisor on staff that assists veterans with career placement |
| Veteran counselors liaise with local VET REPS to help with career placement |
 | Identifies military dependents on campus |
| Has child care facilities on campus |
| Child care facilities subsidized for military dependents |
| Social Outlets | |
| Has campus/social networking events planned specifically for veterans |
| Has veteran clubs or associations on campus |
| Has a chapter of the Student Veterans of America on campus |
| Has virtual veteran clubs or associations |
| Has veteran specific page on website |
| Has spouse clubs/associations on campus |
| Has a military spouse specific page on its Web site |
| Installation/Base Support | |
| Provides support to specific military installations |
Programs to support faculty in terms of their knowledge and understandingCultural Competencey traing via the Student Success Team.
PTSD Awarness Training
Military students called to active service return without penalty policyIn addition to the previously mentioned University of Iowa policy there are implications related to any financial aid you may have through the various federal programs. The rules on these are not necessarily within the control of this institution. Consultation with the Office of Student Financial Aid in Calvin Hall is advised as soon as is convenient.
Student Veteran AssociationsUniversity of Iowa Veterans Association
Policy concerning students who are involuntarily activated for military serviceWithdraw the entire registration and 100% of the tuition and mandatory fees would be refunded.
If arrangements are made with the instructor for grades or incompletes (to be made up later) in the courses, the registration would remain intact and tuition and mandatory fees would be assessed in full.
If arrangements are made with only some of the instructors for grades or incompletes, the registration for those courses would remain intact and tuition and mandatory fees would be assessed for those courses. Any courses for which arrangements cannot be made for grades or incompletes could be dropped and the tuition and mandatory fees for those courses would be refunded.
Why this school is an excellent choice for military members* A leading public university and Fiske Guide "best buy".
* Resident undergraduate tuition for vets and dependents.
* Top-notch health care, disability, and career services.
* an SOC and Yellow Ribbon School