The Tippie College of Business is ranked 19th among public undergraduate business programs, up from 22nd, in the latest rankings published by U.S. News & World Report. Is University of Iowa a good business school? The Iowa MBA at the University of Iowa’s Tippie College of Business has been ranked […]
With a crime rate of 46 per one thousand residents, Des Moines has one of the highest crime rates in America compared to all communities of all sizes – from the smallest towns to the very largest cities. One’s chance of becoming a victim of either violent or property crime […]
In the U.S., New York City is the most pricey to live in, followed by San Francisco—however, NYC is only #9 on the world’s most expensive cities. What state has the highest cost of living in the US? HawaiiHawaii. Hawaii is the most expensive state to live in the United […]
Here’s how Iowa fared: Median household income of middle class families: $75,953. Median household income change of middle class: -3.8% In-state tuition and fees: $8,270. What is middle income in Iowa? Range of household incomes needed to be considered middle class, by family size State Single Couple Iowa $23,536 – […]
17% of jobs $11.32 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers. 10% of jobs $17.63 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Hourly Jobs in Iowa. City Ames Annual Salary $34,311 Monthly Pay $2,859 Weekly Pay $660 Hourly Wage […]
Living Wage Calculation for Iowa 1 ADULT 2 ADULTS (BOTH WORKING) 0 Children 1 Child Living Wage $16.18 $18.43 Poverty Wage $6.19 $5.28 Minimum Wage $7.25 $7.25 What is considered poverty in Iowa? United Way of Central Iowa defines poverty as anyone living below 250 percent of the federal poverty […]
Iowa is the only state bordered by two navigable rivers; the Missouri River to the west and the Mississippi River to the east. The capital of Iowa is Des Moines. Iowa’s nickname is the Hawkeye state. No. of Farms Land (Acres) Crops: Corn 56,466 12,500,000 Soybeans 56,373 10,500,000 Livestock: What […]
Iowa is quite possibly the top Midwestern state in terms of public education. In 2019, the state’s high school graduation rate hit an all-time high of 91.4%, which is over six points higher than the national rate. Unsurprisingly, the Hawkeye State’s five best school districts perform remarkably well in all […]
Iowa Rankings Health Care #20 Education #18 Economy #27 Infrastructure #19 Opportunity #1 Where does Iowa rank nationally in education? Education Rankings Rank State Higher Education 15 Vermont Vermont 44 16 New York New York 14 17 Minnesota Minnesota 18 18 Iowa Iowa 11 What is Iowa ranked right now? […]
The University of Iowa is a large research institution, breaking new ground in the study of cancer, diabetes, blindness, space science, public health, and the environment. As a student, you can help discover new knowledge. Hawkeyes can get involved in undergraduate research as early as their first semester on campus. […]
Drake Overall Crime Stats Drake University reported 139 incidents related to crime and safety in 2019. These student-involved incidents took place at or near campus or on other properties affiliated with the school. Based on a student body population of 4,884, that’s 28.46 incidents per 1,000 students. Is the area […]
I’m told, in their circle of conversation, if they were going ‘Des Moines and Des Moines’ nobody knew if it was Washington or Iowa. So they started Des Moines (silent ‘s’) and Des Moines (pronounced ‘s’) to be able to tell the difference.” Despite all efforts to be politically correct, […]
11.31%. Davenport Demographics According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Davenportwas: White: 81.37% Black or African American: 11.31% What city in Iowa has the largest black population? Des MoinesDes Moines has the largest population (25,011) of African Americans in any city in Iowa. The percent of the […]
62nd percentile. A score of 22 is a good score and is better than average. It puts you in the top 62nd percentile of the applicants for the test. You have a chance of getting admissions into some good colleges with 22 on the ACT. What is a 22 on […]
Retake the Exam Because you can choose which ACT scores to send to colleges, you can always re-test and then determine which scores to send. You can register to retake the test on act.org. What happens if you don’t score well on the ACT? It’s a good idea to sign […]